International Governance Cluster Report Outcomes and Plans 2013/2014
Executive Summary 1.Outstanding publication record 2.Capacity for growth in competitive external research grant funding 3.Goal of achieving University Research Centre status by Expansion of membership
Cluster FT Composition Razeen SappideenSimon Kozlina Zhiqiong WangMarina Nehme Steven FreelandMasudul Haque Elfriede SangkuhlThilla Rajaretnam Margaret HylandJohn McGrath John JurianszMurray Wesson Michael HeadMichael Adams Michelle Sanson*+ PhD students
33% HDR Load – The Cluster has about one third of the total postgraduate load Publication Record - Approximately one third of all publications from members of International Governance Cluster
TitleResearcherAward The Australasian Legal HistoryMichael Adams & 21 Others $0 NSW Law Society Grant – Public Purpose Fund – Legal Scholarship Support Scheme Michael Adams$27,364 Developing a Responsive Regulatory System for Australia’s small corporations Michael Adams & 6 Others $17,000 NSW Law Society GrantMichael Adams$75,819 Australian Legal Scholarship Repository – Enhancing Research Infrastructure for Australian Law (via UNSW) Michael Adams & 6 Others $0 Law Society GrantMichael Adams & Carolyn Sappideen $54,179 International and Humanitarian Law Library – A Global Dimension in Australian Legal Research Infrastructure (via UTS; no funding to UWS) Michael Adams & 8 Others $0 World Legal Information Institute European Law Collection: Effective access to European Legal Information for Australian Researchers (via UNSW; no funding to UWS) Steven Freeland & 11 Others $0 Indigenous Corporate GovernanceMarina Nehme & John Juriansz $3,500
Research Success Simon Chapple Scott Mann Simon Kozlina Elfriede Sangkuhl John Juriansz Marina Nehme Laura Horn Michael Head Steven Freeland Michelle Sanson
Cluster Activities 1.Research and Publications – Monograph Proposal – Journal Articles – Other Publications 2.Faculty Colloquia/Workshops 3.Cluster Symposium – 14 December Media Interviews 5.Other Activities
Monograph Proposal Proposed title: Processes of Transnational Governance: Interaction between International and Local Law Editorial Board - John Juriansz, Murray Wesson, Marina Nehme, Masudul Haque and Simon Kozlina Grant Application – UWS Small Grant – 1 year projects - $25,000 – Anticipated closing date of September 2013 Student Summer Research Program
Future Goals 1.University Research Centre status by Expansion of membership