| Bib ID |
3918652 |
| Format |
Audio [sound recording] , Online - Google Books |
| Author |
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| Access Conditions |
Access open for research, personal copies and public use. |
| Description |
2007
1 sound file (ca. 64 min.)
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| Series |
Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia collection.
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| Technical Details |
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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| Summary |
Marcia Neave born 1944 in Melbourne, Victoria, speaks about being a lawyer in the Academy of the Social Sciences; being Foundation chair of the Victorian Law Reform Commission; publishing widely in the area of Gender and the Law; her schooling at Presbyterian Ladies College; completing school in 1961; why choosing to do law; qualities of a good law teacher; Black Letter Law; being immersed in traditional scholarship in for the first 10-15 years of her career; influenced by the Law in Context Movement (1970s); establishing an interdisciplinary feminist reading group (1980s); working for the New South Wales Law Reform Commission (1982); working on Enquiry into Prostitution in Victoria; her academic career; Zelman Cowen; writing various books; her partner; mentors; Ron Sackville; Enid Campbell; Fay Gale; challenges facing young women lawyers now and then; the importance of socio-legal work and interdisciplinary work; social science research; the role of the Academy of the Social Sciences; her Academy trip to China; Fay Gale; Sue Richardson; the value of 'time out' to the intellectual development of academics.
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| Notes |
Recorded on February 23, 2007 at Melbourne, Vic.
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| Index/Finding Aid Note |
Timed summary (4 p.) |
| Subjects |
Neave, M. A. - (Marcia Ann), - 1944- - Interviews. | Women lawyers - Australia - Interviews. | Women law teachers - Australia - Interviews.
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| Occupation |
Lawyers. |
| Other authors/contributors |
Henningham, Nicola, 1960-, Interviewer
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| Related records |
Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia collection
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