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Prof

Carolyn Evans

Honorary
Law
law
government & law
social sciences
religion and religious studies
constitutionalism and constitutional law ; civics and citizenship
human rights ; international relations not elsewhere classified
human rights ; comparative government and politics; understanding legal processes; understanding political systems
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religion
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Carolyn Evans

 
Division
Law
 
Primary Interest
Religious Freedom
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Projects

Displaying the 5 most recent projects by Carolyn Evans.

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Freedom and Inclusion in the Modern University

This project aims to understand conflicts in modern universities over intellectual freedom and inclusiveness. Universities are important soc..

2017 - 2021
Completed
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THE RESPONSE OF AUSTRALIAN FAMILY LAW TO ISLAMIC COMMUNITY PROCESSES

The question of whether the Australian legal system should recognise Islamic family law processes has attracted increasing debate in recent ..

2015 - 2020
Completed
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The Legal, Policy and Ethical Dimensions of Genomics Research

2014 - 2016
Completed
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Religious autonomy and the restriction of rights or freedoms by religious communities: comparative and theoretical approaches

Religious communities must be autonomous in order to protect their unique identity and mission. Yet in exercising their autonomy they may in..

2011 - 2016
Completed
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Non-Discrimination Laws and Religious Freedom: Current Conflicts and Future Directions

Achieving the right balance between adequately protecting religious freedom while staying true to principles of non-discrimination is far fr..

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Projects

Project Types

4

Research Grant

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Research Contracts

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Carolyn Evans.

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Introduction

JW Davidson

Book Chapter  |  2017  |  Journal of Arid Environments

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The Changing Environment in the Legal Profession and Legal Education: The Best of the Old World and the New

C EVANS

Journal article  |  2016  |  Australian Law Journal

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Corporations and Freedom of Religion: Australia and the United States Compared

Shawn Rajanayagam, Carolyn Evans

Journal article  |  2015  |  SYDNEY LAW REVIEW

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Principles and Compromises: Religious Freedom in a Time of Transition

C EVANS

Book Chapter  |  2014

This book is about judicial reasoning in human rights cases. The aim is to explore the question: how is it that notionally univers..

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Balancing religious freedom rights and other human rights

C Evans

Book Chapter  |  2013

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Freedom of religion and religion-state relations

W Durham Jr, C Evans

Book Chapter  |  2013

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Religious Autonomy and Labour Law: A Comparison of the Jurisprudence of the United States and the European Court of Human Rights

C Evans, A Hood

Journal article  |  2012  |  Oxford Journal of Law and Religion

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Legal Protection of Religious Freedom in Australia

C Evans

Book  |  2012

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Religion and freedom of expression

C Evans

Book Chapter  |  2012

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Messages from the Front Line: Parliamentarians' Perspectives on Rights Protection

C Evans, S Evans

Book Chapter  |  2011

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Scholarly Works

Keyword Analysis

Law
Justice and the Law
Justice and Legal Studies
Religion and Ethics
Government and Politics
International Relations
Other Law, Politics and Community Services
Political Science
Community Service (excl. Work)
Non-Oriented Research

News

Displaying the 7 most recent news articles by Carolyn Evans.

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Religious freedom: One right among many

Carolyn Evans

March 7, 2018
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Part 1: 2018 Summer reading

John Hattie, Cheryl Saunders, Glyn Davis, Carolyn Evans, Philippa Burne, Timothy Lynch, Vanessa Teague, Lauren Rosewarne

December 20, 2017
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Q&A: What happens after the ‘yes’

Carolyn Evans

November 13, 2017
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Same sex marriage, religious freedom and the law

Carolyn Evans

September 21, 2017
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Digital disruption and the Law

Carolyn Evans

May 11, 2017
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Why Parliament should decide on same sex marriage

Carolyn Evans

April 4, 2016
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Four ways to get more women into Parliament

Carolyn Evans

November 23, 2015

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Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2010

Fulbright Senior Scholar
1995

Rhodes Scholarship

2

Awards

Credentials

Positions

Honorary

Law

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Oxford

Bachelor of Arts/Law (Honours)

University of Melbourne