Professor Desmond Manderson FAAL, FASSA, FRSC
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Position: Director of Centre for Law Arts and Humanities
School and/or Centres: ANU College of Law
Email: desmond.manderson@anu.edu.au
Researcher profile: https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/manderson-dra
- Law
- Legal Theory, Jurisprudence And Legal Interpretation
- Law And Society
- Poststructuralism
- Literary Studies
- Historical Studies Not Elsewhere Classified
- Cultural Studies
- Art Theory And Criticism
- Legal history and modernism in the early twentieth century (particularly through the work of DH Lawrence and Carl Schmitt)
- The rule of law
- The relationship between art and concepts of law and justice