Forum on Academic Freedom led by Dr Thio Li-ann (National University Singapore).

19 September - 14:00 - Arts Centre Conference Room

Dr Thio Li-ann teaches and researches public international law, human rights law, constitutional and administrative law and has published widely in these fields. She was Chief Editor, Singapore Journal of International & Comparative Law (2000-2003) and is currently on the editorial and advisory board of the Singapore Yearbook of International Law and New Zealand Yearbook of International Law respectively. In 1997, she was Young Asian Scholar at the University of Melbourne Law Faculty. A leading Singapore constitutional scholar, she co-authored Constitutional Law in Malaysia and Singapore (Butterworths, 1997), is the corresponding editor (Singapore) for Blaustein & Flanz's Constitutions of the Countries of the World and the International Journal of Constitutional Law. In 2001-2002, 2002-2003 she was ranked an NUS Excellent Teacher and in 2004, was the Faculty nomination and recipient of the NUS Outstanding Young Researcher award, given in recognition of her scholarship.

Read one of Dr Thio Li-ann's recent articles in The Straits Times at http://law.nus.edu.sg/news/archive/2005/li_ann_st28Apr05.pdf