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Craig Forrest

  • Senior Lecturer
 
Office: W235 Forgan Smith building, St Lucia campus
Phone: +61 7 33469027
Fax: +61 7 33651454
Email: c.forrest@law.uq.edu.au
Consultation: Monday 2pm - 4pm
Dr Craig Forrest

 Biography

Craig Forrest joined the Law School in 2001, and teaches torts, maritime law, cultural heritage law and a postgraduate course on thesis design and writing. His current research interest is in international law and the protection of cultural heritage, and has published on this subject in a number of journals, including International and Comparative Law Quarterly, University of New South Wales Law Journal, Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, Ocean Development and International Law and Marine Policy. He was a member of the South African delegation to the UNESCO meeting of experts to draft the international convention on the protection of underwater cultural heritage and was a Research Fellow at the McDonald Institute, University of Cambridge in 2005.

Before joining the Law School, he served as a naval officer in the South African Navy, worked as a research assistant at Kings College, London and lectured at the Universities of Wolverhampton, Teesside and Holborn College, London.

 Research Interests

  • Conflict of Laws
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Cultural Heritage Law
  • Law of the Sea
  • Maritime Law

 Courses Taught

  • LAWS1002 - Torts B
  • LAWS5153/7153 - Private International Law
  • LAWS5160/7160 - Maritime Law
  • LAWS7214 - Legal Research & Methodology
  • LAWS7828 - Cultural Heritage Law
  • LAWS7865 - Shipping Law
  • LAWS7872 - Thesis Writing and Design
* Current Courses

 



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