2004 Clare Burton Memorial Lecture
The speaker for the 2004 Clare Burton Memorial lecture was Professor Larissa Behrendt, who has a Bachelor of Law from UNSW and a Doctorate of Laws and Master of Laws from Harvard. She is a Professor of Law and Indigenous Studies and Director of the Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning at University of Technology Sydney and also Director of Ngiya, the National Institute of Indigenous Law, Policy and Practice.
Her lecture for 2004 explored how images of Aboriginal women in popular culture and other environments influence the law, with specific attention being paid to law reform and law and order issues.