Elizabeth Hicks

Elizabeth Hicks
University of Melbourne | MSD · Centre for Comparative Constitutional Studies (CCCS)

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Additional affiliations
November 2018 - present
Monash University (Australia)
Position
  • Teaching Associate
Description
  • Tutoring in Constitutional and Property law

Publications

Publications (2)
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The Covid-19 pandemic has been accompanied by an expansion of executive power in many states. Executive expansion may produce additional challenges for democracies when it collides with longer-standing problems of regulatory capture and clientelism: the tendency of regulatory agencies – or governments – to become dominated by the interests of a par...
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This paper considers the recent controversy surrounding section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act, and assesses the need for reform. I argue that the controversy surrounding section 18C is traceable to two causes. Firstly, section 18C locates the harm of hate speech within the experience of a victim, and secondly, describes this experience in te...