AgLaw Symposium 2025
AgLaw at 20: Leadership, Legacy, and the Future of Agricultural Law
2025 marked 20 years of the operation of UNE Law School’s Agriculture & Law research centre (now AgLaw Research Hub) under the leadership of Prof. Paul Martin.
This event was an anniversary celebration of Paul’s outstanding contributions in his retiring year, as well as a look to the future for AgLaw research.
Dates and venues:
- Symposium Day 1: Thursday, 11 September 2025 at the UNE SMART Region Incubator, NOVA, 122 Faulkner St, Armidale, NSW – 10:30 am (for 11:00 am start) to 5:00 pm.
- Symposium Day 2: Friday, 12 September 2025, at the UNE SMART Farm Innovation Centre, Kirby Farm, Armidale, NSW – 8:30 am (for 9:00 am start) to 5:00 pm.
This event was held in person and online
For enquiries, contact Andrew Lawson (Co-Director of the AgLaw Research Hub) 0267733551 or andrew.lawson@une.edu.au
The Symposium featured seven big themes in AgLaw Research and Paul Martin’s enduring scholarship & legacy:
- The Big Picture: The Future of Agri-environmental Regulation and Governance
- Unfinished Business? Social Justice in Rural Communities
- The Future is the Whole World: Reflections on International Collaboration in AgLaw
- Next Generation AgLaw Scholars: The Voice of AgLaw Alumni
- It’s Not Just About the Law: Reflections on Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives in AgLaw
- There’s Method in His Madness: The Future of Methodology in Environmental & Natural Resources Law Scholarship
- Looking Forward; Looking Back: Reflections of 20 years of AgLaw Research
Presenters have an opportunity to submit papers to a special issue of the International Journal of Regional, Rural & Remote Law & Policy (IJRRRLP).
Session recordings are available in the EchoVideo Playlist. Not all sessions were recorded.
