Academic Staff
Macquarie Law School
Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW, 2109
Australia
tel: +61-2-9850 7079
fax: +61-2-9850 7686
email: denise.meyerson@law.mq.edu.au
location: W3A 520
Denise Meyerson
BA (Witwatersrand), LLB (Cape Town), B Phil, D Phil (Oxon)
Professor
Teaching Responsibilities 2008
LAW114 JurisprudenceLAW530 Law and Moral Dilemmas
Research Interests:
Human rights; comparative constitutionalism; jurisprudence; the theoretical foundations of public law
Recent Publications:
'Religion' in Peter Cane and Joanne Conaghan (eds) The New Oxford Companion to Law (Oxford University Press, forthcoming, 2008).
'Why Religion Belongs in the Private Sphere, Not the Public Square' in Peter Cane, Carolyn Evans and Zoe Robinson (eds), Law and Religion in Theoretical and Historical Context (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming 2008).
'Equality Guarantees and Distributive Inequity' (2008) 19 Public Law Review 1-21.
'Why Courts Should Not Balance Rights against the Public Interest' (2007) 31 Melbourne University Law Review 801-830.
Understanding Jurisprudence (Oxford, New York: Routledge-Cavendish, 2007)
Essential Jurisprudence (London, Sydney, Portland: Cavendish Publishing, 2006)
My papers can also be accessed on the Social Science Research Network (SSRN) [Download]