Titel: 28th International Congress on Law and Mental Health
Termin: 28.9.2003 bis 3.10.2003
Veranstaltungsort:
Referenten: Andrew Alston (Faculty of Law, Flinders University); Belinda Bennett (Faculty of Law, University of Sydney); John Blackwood (Presiden, Tasmanian Guardianship and Administration Board); Philip Boyce (Dept. of Pyschological Medicine, University of Sydney); Warren Brookbanks (Faculty of Law, University of Auckland); Dermot Casey (Mental Health and Special Programs Branch, Commonwealth Dept. of Health and Ageing, Canberra); Tom Campbell ( Centre of Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, Charles Sturt University); Jonathan Carne (Consultant Psychiatrist, Sydney, NSW); Duncan Chappell (President, NSW Mental Health Review Tribunal); Justice Richard Cooper (Federal Court of Australia); Ian Freckelton (Barrister-at-Law, VIC); Anna Howe (Consultant Cerontologist, NSW); Alan Jager (Forensic Psychiatrist, Melbourne, VIC); Stephen Leeder (Dean of Medicine, University of Sydney); Bernadette McSherry (Faculty of Law, Monash University); James Ogloff (Monash University and Forensicare, VIC); Beverley Raphael (Director, Centre for Mental Health, NSW Dept. of Health); Sandy Simpson (Waitemata District Health Board, Auckland, New Zealand); Loane Skene (Faculty of Law, Melbourne University); Patricia Staunton (Chief Magistrate, Local Court of NSW); George Tomossy (Faculty of Law, University of Sydney); Robin Woellner (Dean, College of Law and Business, University of Western Sydney)
A special two-day pre-conference will be held on a topic having a strong philosophical component that bridges the fields of ethics, law and medicine. this year's topic, "Medicine and Industry", will also have an important public policy dimension, canvassing the impact of global developments in the privatisation of health care delivery and growth of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.
* Plenary: Social Justice within Diversity (Sept. 30, 2003)
The plenary theme for the 28th Congress will address issues of equity and access to mental health and the law within a multicultural society such as Australia, and in the context of globalisation, development and disparity within the Pacific region.
* Parallel Sessions of the Academy (Oct. 1 - 3, 2003)
Between 250 - 300 experts in approximately 60 sessions will present papers on new developments and research on a broad range of issues in Law and Mental Health. Colleagues are invited to persue prior programs of IALMH Congresses for examples of topics addressed on a regular basis.
Kontakt:
Capital Conferences
PO Box 253
Church Point NSW 2105
Australia
phone: +61 - 2 - 9999 6577
fax: +61 - 2 - 9999 5733
Sydney2003@ialmh.org
http://www.ialmh.org
Veranstalter: International Academy of Law and Mental Health, New South Wales Department of Health, Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing, New South Wales Attorney-General's Department
Wissenschaftliche Leitung: Terry Carney (Chair, Faculty of Law, University of Sydney), David N. Weisstub (Co-Chair, Faculté de médecine, Université de Montréal)