Research output per year
Research output per year
The University of Western Australia (M253), 35 Stirling Highway,
6009 Perth
Australia
Dr Sarah Murray is a Professor at the University of Western Australia where she teaches Constitutional Law and researches in the areas of Public Law and legal institutional change. She is the Western Australian Convenor and a Council Member of the Australian Association of Constitutional Law, a co-Convenor of the Electoral Regulation and Research Network and a member of the Law Reform Commission of Western Australia. Her PhD thesis, ‘Less-Adversarial Practice & The Constitutional Role of the Judiciary in Australia’, was awarded the 2011 Mollie Holman Doctoral Medal for Law by Monash University and was published as a monograph, "The Remaking of the Courts - Less-Adversarial Practice and the Constitutional Role of the Judiciary in Australia", by Federation Press in 2014. She is a co-author of "Winterton's Australian Federal Constitutional Law" (2017, Thomson), "The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Australia – History, Principle and Interpretation" (CUP, 2015) and has also published across a range of Australian and international journals. Dr Murray was awarded the Fay Gale Fellowship and Institute for Advanced Studies Distinguished Early Career Fellowship for her work on Community Justice Centres
Council Member and WA Convenor of the Australian Association of Constitutional Law
WA Co-Convenor of the Electoral Regulation Research Network
Member of the Law Reform Commission of Western Australia
BA (Hons) W.Aust., LLB (Hons) W.Aust.
Grad Dip (Legal Practice)
PhD (Monash)
FABLE Research Collaboration Award $10,000: ‘Best Practice Evaluation Tool for the Western Australian Start Mental Health Court’ (As Lead CI with team including Harry Blagg, Joe Clare, Tamara Tulich, Aleksandar Janca, Alana Thompson, Liz Richardson (Monash), Adam Brett (Start Court), Magistrate Felicity Zempilas (Start Court)
FABLE Research Accelerator Scheme Award $20,000: ‘Ensuring the Right to Have Rights’ (with large team across FABLE led by Ned Curthoys)
2017 Fay Gale Fellowship recipient
"Pocketing the Proceeds of Crime: The Legislation, Criminological Perspectives and Experiences"- Criminology Research Grant with Natalie Skead, Hilde Tubex and Tamara Tulich - $48,880
Public Purposes Trust Family Violence and Property Disputes: A pilot research project (collaborative team): $49,500
Recipient of Funding for the Project: ‘Doing Justice Differently': A Community Justice Centre for Western Australia: A Feasibility Study' (2017-2018)
2015 Institute of Advanced Studies Distinguished Early Career Fellowship - $5000
2014 UWA Diversity Initiatives grant (with Natalie Skead) – awarded $9948
2010 National Mediation Conference Scholarship
Participant in 2011 Gilbert & Tobin Federalism Research Roundtable
FABLE Research Collaboration Award $10,000: ‘Best Practice Evaluation Tool for the Western Australian Start Mental Health Court’ (As Lead CI with team including Harry Blagg, Joe Clare, Tamara Tulich, Aleksandar Janca, Alana Thompson, Liz Richardson (Monash), Adam Brett (Start Court), Magistrate Felicity Zempilas (Start Court)
FABLE Research Accelerator Scheme Award $20,000: ‘Ensuring the Right to Have Rights’ (with large team across FABLE led by Ned Curthoys)
Sarah is the Unit Coordinator for Foundations of Public Law (LAWS4108) and teaches in Foundations of Public Law (LAWS4108)and Constitutional Law (LAWS5101).
She has previously taught Legal Process, Administrative Law, Marketing Law and lectured in Law, Justice & Social Policy.
Member of Law Reform Commission, WA Law Reform Commission
Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Howieson, J., Carroll, R., Murray, S. & Murray, I.
Law Society of Western Australia
1/07/17 → 30/06/18
Project: Research
Skead, N., Murray, S., Tubex, H. & Tulich, T.
Australian Institute of Criminology
31/03/17 → 30/11/18
Project: Research
Murray, Sarah (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Other distinction
Sarah Murray (Keynote speaker/Invited speaker)
Activity: Conferences and workshops › Participation in workshop, seminar or course
Sarah Murray (Speaker), William Gummow (Speaker), Brendan Lim (Speaker) & Erin Delaney (Speaker)
Activity: Service and engagement › Public lecture, debate or seminar
Sarah Murray (Member)
Activity: Memberships › Membership of professional association
Sarah Murray (Member)
Activity: Memberships › Membership of professional association
Sarah Murray (Member)
Activity: Memberships › Membership of council
Erika Techera, Sarah Murray, Jacinta Dharmananda, Stella Tarrant, Marilyn Bromberg, Marco Rizzi, Tamara Tulich & Hilde Tubex 24/05/21 → 28/05/21 |
Course
Arlie Loughnan, Clare Davidson & Sarah Murray
14/02/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Benjamin Reilly, John Phillimore, Sarah Murray & Martin Drum
23/02/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
8/02/21
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Ian Murray, Murray Wesson, John Southalan, Sarah Murray, Natalie Brown & Julie Falck
2/09/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media