DR. KERSTIN STEINER CONTACT DETAILS PROFILES PUBLICATIONS. Associate Professor, Law School, La Trobe University.

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1 DR. KERSTIN STEINER Associate Professor, Law School, La Trobe University CONTACT DETAILS PROFILES SSRN Author Page: Research Gate: LinkedIn: PUBLICATIONS Books Tim Lindsey and Kerstin Steiner (2012), Islam, Law and the State in Singapore, I.B.Tauris, London Tim Lindsey and Kerstin Steiner (2012), Islam, Law and the State in Malaysia and Brunei, I.B.Tauris, London Book Chapters Kerstin Steiner (2017), Politics and Economics: The 1MDB Scandal and Corruption in Malaysia in Sophie Lemiere (ed) Illusions of Democracy: Malaysian Politics and People, Volume II, SIRD, pp Kerstin Steiner (2017), Islamisierung des Rechtes in Malaysian ( Islamising the Law in Malaysia ) in Susanne Schröter (ed) Normative Konflikte in Pluralen Gesellschaften (Norm Conflicts in Pluralistic Societies), Campus Verlag Kerstin Steiner (2015), Comparative Law in Syariah Courts: A Case Study of Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei in Mads Adenas and Duncan Fairgrieve (eds) Comparative Law before the Courts, Oxford University Press Kerstin Steiner (2012), Variations of Unpacking a Global Norm in a Local Context: A Historical Overview of the Epistemic Communities that are Shaping Zakat Practice in Malaysia in John Gillespie and Pip Nicholson (eds), Law and Development and the Global Discourses of Legal Transfers, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp Kerstin Steiner (2008), Regionale Ausprägung der Menschenrechte Asien (Regional Interpretations of Human Rights Asia) in Ingo Richter (ed), Transnationale Menschenrechte Schritte zu einer Weltweiten Menschenrechtsordung (Transnational Human Rights Steps towards a Worldwide Framework of Human Rights), Barbara Budrich Verlag, Leverkusen, Germany, pp Kerstin Steiner and Nguyen Hung Quang (2005), Ideology and Professionalism: The Resurgence of the Vietnamese Bar in John Gillespie and Pip Nicholson (eds), 'Asian Socialism and Legal Change: The Dynamics of Vietnamese and Chinese Reform', Asia Pacific Press, Canberra, pp Journal Articles Jikon Lai, Lena Rethel and Kerstin Steiner (2017), Conceptualizing Dynamic Challenges to Global Financial Diffusion: Islamic Finance and the Grafting of Sukuk, Review of International Political Economy, published 14 September 2017 Tim Lindsey and Kerstin Steiner (2016), Islam, the Monarchy and Criminal Law in Brunei: The Syariah Penal Code Order, (4) Griffith Law Review Kerstin Steiner (2015) 'Governing Islamic Law through Legal Measures: The State, Administration of Muslim Law Act (AMLA) and Islam in Singapore' 16(1) Australian Journal of Asian Law, article 6, 16 pages Kerstin Steiner (2013), The Case Continues? The High Court in Malaysia and Unilateral Conversions of a Child by One Parent. 14(2) Australian Journal of Asian Law, article 10, 15 pages Page 1 of 10

2 Kerstin Steiner (2011), Islamic Education in Madrasah in Singapore: Debates on Tradition and Modernity of Religious Education, Intellectual Discourse, Vol. 19 Special Edition on Tradition and Modernity, pp Kerstin Steiner (2011) Religion and Politics in Singapore Matters of National Identity and Security? A Case Study of the Muslim Minority in a Secular State Osaka University Law Review, No. 58, February, pp Kerstin Steiner (2005) Asian Values and Human Rights In Search of a New Taxonomy for Analysing Comparative Human Rights Studies in a Highly Diverse Region, Comparative Law Journal (Hikakuho Kenkyu), No. 66, May, pp Reports Kerstin Steiner (2016) Brunei in Update on the Rule of Law for Human Rights in ASEAN: The Path to Integration, Human Rights Resource Centre, available at AWARDS 2017 Research Excellence Award (Mid-Career), Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Research), La Trobe University 2017 Research Excellence Award (Mid-Career), College of Arts, Social Science and Commerce, La Trobe University 2017 Research Excellence Award (Mid-Career), Law School, La Trobe University 2009 Inaugural Group Teaching Award for Excellence and Innovation, Department of Business Law and Taxation, Monash University Page 2 of 10

3 MEDIA ENGAGEMENT Radio Interview on 1MDB Scandal, ABC RN for Between the Lines with Tom Schwitzer, 5 October 2016, available at Last year, The Wall Street discovered evidence of potential corruption involving Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak. He was accused of channelling over RM2.67 billion, which is about $700 million, from 1MDB, a government-run strategic development company, to his personal bank accounts. The event triggered widespread criticisms among Malaysians, with many calling for Najib's resignation. Najib denies all wrongdoing. But can the Prime Minister and the Malaysian federation itself survive this scandal? Video Interview on The Risk of Political Credibility: Doing Business with Malaysia, video for Monash Business School Business Insight, 5 October 2016, available at gw Do organisations need to reassess the implications of doing business in a region that risks losing its political credibility? Monash Business School's Dr Kerstin Steiner discusses her research. Video Interview on Is Your Business missing out on Major Trade Opportunity, video for Monash Business School Business Insight, 3 October 2016, available at There's a new economic juggernaut on the rise - the Halal economy. But it's steeped in opportunities as well as challenges. Video Interview on Lost in Translation? Issues of Islamic Law and Freedom of Religion, video for Monash Business School Business Insight, 19 September 2016, available at W Under Islamic law a man can divorce his wife through a 'talaq' but what does that mean for the couple if they married under secular law? Dr Kerstin Steiner discusses the challenges of plural legal systems Interview on The Halal Economy Monash Business School Business Insight, 21 August 2015, available at China's rise as an economic juggernaut has captivated the world for years. But there's another financial force quietly on the ascent, one that's steeped in opportunities as well as challenges. TV Interview on The role of Zakat as an instrument for economic and social justice for Vantage Point by Astro Awani, 9 October 2013, available at How is Islamic finance, in particular the role of Zakat, used as an instrument for economic and social justice. As the development of Zakat in Malaysia becomes more centralized and institutionalized to suit the financial, legal and political systems, how can it be managed and distributed more efficiently for the most needy segments of society? Page 3 of 10

4 CONFERENCE PAPERS, SEMINARS AND PRESENTATIONS The Tangled Web of Politics, Economics and Law in Malaysia: The Globalisation of the 1 MDB Scandal, University of Bayreuth, Law School, 28 November 2017 Banning Books in the Name of Islam: A Case Study from Malaysia workshop on Bureaucratization of Islam in Southeast Asia, Max Planck Institute, Anthropology and Law, Halle (Saale), 6-9 September 2017 Islam, Law and the State in the Philippines, EuroSEAS, Panel on Bureaucratizing the Sharia: Socio-Legal Dimensions of Islamic Governance in Southeast Asia, University of Oxford, August 2017 with Dr. Dominik Mueller, Constitutional Pluralism in Brunei, workshop on Constitutional Pluralism in Southeast Asia, National University of Singapore, July 2017 Malaysia at the Crossroad: Re-writing the Relationship between Islam, Law and the State Ruhr Universität Bochum (RUB), Zentrum für Internationales Jura and Institut für Friedenssicherungsrecht und Humanitäres Völkerrecht (IFHV), 13 June 2017 Islam, Law and the State in the Philippines, Max Planck Institute, Anthropology and Law, Halle (Saale), 2 June 2017 Ritual or Manual? Past, Present and Future of Zakat Management in Malaysia, Max Planck Institute, Anthropology and Law, Halle (Saale), 1 June 2017 A Tale of Two Legal Systems: Conversion and Courts - Shifting Legal Borders in Family Disputes in Malaysia, ASLI Conference A Uniting Force? Asian Values and the Law, University of Philippines, Manila, Philippines, May 2017 Hudud and the Syariah Courts, Malaysian Progressives in Australia (MPOZ), Kathleen Syme Library, Carlton, 28 April MDB: Malaysia Financial Scandal A Tangled Web of Politics, Economics and Law, La Trobe University, Law School and Asia Initiative, Melbourne, 29 March 2017 Islamising the Law in Malaysia Association for Asian Studies, Panel on (Mis-) Leading Religion and Politics: Islamization(s) in South and Southeast Asia, Toronto, 18 March 2016 Controlling the Narrative: The Law, Human Rights and 1MDB in Malaysia, Southeast Asia Seminar, St Antony's College, Oxford University, 16 January 2017 The Neverending Story: Hudud Laws in Southeast Asia, SOAS, University of London, 13 January 2017 Malaysian Politics, Economics and Law: The 1MDB Scandal, Australian Institute for International Affairs (top think tank in South East Asia and the Pacific and within top 50 Think Tanks Worldwide in the annual Global Go To Think Tanks Index 2015), 16 June 2016 A Tale of Two Legal Systems: Conversion and Courts - Shifting Legal Borders in Family Disputes in Malaysia, BLT Work in Progress Workshop, Monash Business School, 15 February 2016 Changing Zakat Practice in Southeast Asia: From Ritual to Manual Obligation? The State, Law and Islamic Obligations in Singapore and Malaysia, Cluster of Excellence Normative Orders, Goethe-University Frankfurt, 23 December 2015 Islam, Law and Politics: Islamising the Law in Malaysia?, Islamism and the State: Contested Normativities in the Muslim World, Cluster of Excellence Normative Orders, Goethe-University Frankfurt, 7 October 2015 From Ritual to Manual Obligation to Mixed Practice? Past, Present and Future of Zakat Management in Malaysia, Zakat in Deutschland? Ansätze, Ideen und Perspektiven (Zakat in Germany: Starting Points, Ideas and Strategies), Institute of Islamic Theology (one of four national university-based centers for Islamic studies), University of Osnabrück, September 2015 The Crescent and the Kris: A Research Story about Islam, Law and the State in Malaysia, Department of Business Law and Taxation Research Seminar, Monash Business School, 24 July 2015 The Grafting of Financial Ideas: The Case of Sukuk in Islamic Finance paper written by Jikon Lai, Lena Page 4 of 10

5 Rethel and Kerstin Steiner, BLT Work in Progress Workshop, Monash Business School, 19 February 2015 Exploring Islamic Law in the Southeast Asian Context: A Case for Comparative Socio-legal Studies, Exploring the Comparative in Socio-legal Studies, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, Oxford University, December 2014 Challenges for Conducting Business in an Islamic Economy: Case Study on Halal Products in Malaysia Law School, University of Warwick, 4 December 2014 with Dr. Lena Rethel The Grafting of Financial Ideas: The Case of Sukuk in Islamic Finance IPE Research Cluster, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick, 4 December 2014 with Dr. Lena Rethel The Evolution of Sukuk in Malaysia: Imitation of the Conventional Capital Market or Innovation of Islamic Financial Practices? Southeast Asia Seminar, St Antony's College, Oxford University, 26 November 2014 The Relationship between Islam, Law and the State in Malaysia, Islamic Law and Society Discussion Group, Centre for Socio-legal Studies, Oxford University, 26 November 2014 From Emulation and Contestation to Imitation, Innovation and Invention: The Development of the Regulatory Framework for the Islamic Capital Market in Malaysia, Emulation or Contestation?, Comparing the Development and Effectiveness of Islamic and Conventional Finance, Workshop with the APBRG and the Melbourne School of Government, Monash Business School, 3 November 2014 Lost in Translation? Islam, International Human Rights and the Constitutional Context of Freedom of Religion in Malaysia, Constitutionalism, Religious Freedom and Human Rights, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research, University of Bielefeld, Germany, September 2014 On Crossing Religious and Legal Boundaries and Building Bridges across the Divide: Mediation as a Solution for Cases on Interfaith Divorce, Public lecture at the Academy of Islamic Studies, University of Malaya, 28 May 2014 Local Courts and International Norms: Issues of Islam and Freedom Religion in the Jurisdictional Jungle of Malaysia, Southeast Asian Studies Symposium 2014, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, March 2014 Debating Religion in the Public Space: The Legal, Political and Social Discourse on Freedom of Religion in Malaysia, Creating Public Space, organised by the Lutheran World Federation s Department of Theology and Public Witness in cooperation with the Center for Islamic Theology (one of four national university-based centers for Islamic studies), University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany, 9-12 January 2014 From Ritual to Manual Obligation? The Trajectory of Zakat Development in Malaysia and Singapore, International Conference on Law and Society (ICLAS) II, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 2013 The Jurisdiction of the Syariah Courts in Malaysia: Delineating the Jurisdictional Division between Secular and Religious Courts in Cases of Religious Freedom, The Contemporary Implementation of Islamic Law in Iran, Malaysia, and Indonesia: A Comparative Study, organised by The Protection Project at The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington, DC, held in Kuala Lumpur, August 2013 Discourses on Zakat in Malaysia: Lessons from the Past and Trajectory for the Future, The Contemporary Implementation of Islamic Law in Iran, Malaysia, and Indonesia: A Comparative Study, organised by The Protection Project at The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington, DC, held in Kuala Lumpur, August 2013 From Ritual to Manual: Zakat Payment in Malaysia and Singapore Knowing Asia: Asian Studies in an Asian Century, 19 th Biennial Conference of the Asian Studies Association, UWS, Sydney, July 2012 Business Mini Law Sims: An Academic s Perspective Pearson Winter Sales Meeting, Sydney Australia, 26 June 2012 The Regulatory Framework for Zakat in Malaysia: Challenges for the Implementation of Zakat Law and Society Association, Annual Meeting, Hawaii, USA, 5-8 June 2012 Page 5 of 10

6 The Challenges of Implementing Zakat in a National Setting: Giving Context to a Global Norm by different Epistemic Communities in Malaysia The World Universities 1st Zakat Conference, Universiti Teknologi Mara, Zakat Research Centre Malaysia, KL, Malaysia, November 2011 What do Principles of Social Investment mean on the Ground? Question and Answer Panel Session, Rotary Club of Central Melbourne Sunrise, Melbourne, 18 October 2011 The Development of Corporate Zakat Responsibility in Malaysia: Where Islamic Principles meet Western Concepts: The Best of Both Worlds? International Conference on Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility, University Kebangsaan Malaysia, KL, Malaysia October, 2010 Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility: Expectations in the 21 st Century Question and Answer Panel Session, Rotary Club of Central Melbourne Sunrise, Melbourne, 5 October 2010 Secularism Singapore Style: Politics, Religion and the Muslim Minority in Singapore, Staff Seminar, Osaka University, Graduate School of Politics and Law, 15 July 2010 Islam, Law and the State in Southeast Asia: Case Studies on Islamic Education in Singapore and Freedom of Religion in Malaysia, International House, The University of Melbourne, 29 October 2009 Corporate Social Responsibility and Islamic Legal Obligations: Islamic Financial Institutions in Malaysia, Interpreting Legal Transfer: A Comparative Analysis, Monash University s Prato Facility, Italy, October 2009 The Administration of Zakat in Malaysia: Issues of Federalism and Economic Development International Conference on Research in Islamic Law, University of Malaya, July 2009 The Administration of Islamic Law in Singapore, Visiting Lecturer Seminar, Department of Syariah and Law, Academy of Islamic Studies, University of Malaya, 10 July 2009 National Identity and Religious Harmony Secularism the Singaporean Way : The State and the Muslim Minority in Singapore, 10 th Berlin Roundtables on Transnationality: Urban Governance: Innovation, Insecurity and the Power of Religion, International Workshop, Humboldt University Berlin, Social Science Research Centre and Irmgard Coninx Foundation, Germany, March 2009 Human Rights Protection at the Crossroad? International Law, Religious Laws and National Laws: Jurisdictional Division and Freedom of Religion in Malaysia, Centre for South East Asian Studies, Seminar Series, Monash University, Australia, 9 October 2008 International Law and Accountability for Human Rights Violations: A Comparison of the Viability of the Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation (CAVR) and the Commission of Truth and Friendship (CTF) in East Timor, Workshop: Does International Law Matter? The Role of International Tribunals in Regulating Global Order, BLT, Monash University, Australia, 3 October 2008 A Revival of Islamic Laws? A Case Study of Apostasy in Malaysia, Between Radicalism and Liberalism? Islamic Law in Southeast Asia, Centre for Islamic Law and Society 2007 Colloquium, The University of Melbourne, Australia, 12 November 2007 Protecting Human Rights under Religious Laws, National Laws and International Law: A Case Study of Freedom of Religion in Malaysia, Law and Society Conference, Humboldt University, Germany, July 2007 An Uneasy Compromise? A Case Study of Apostasy and Law in Malaysia, Asian Law Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 30 May 2007 'Asian Values'- The Dark Side of International Human Rights Talk?, 4 th ASLI Conference on "Voices from Asia for a Just and Equitable World, The University of Indonesia, Indonesia, 24 & 25 May 2007 Faces and Phases of 'Asian Values'- The Misconceptions regarding the 'Asian Values Discourse, Postgraduate Human Rights Roundtable, The University of Melbourne, Australia, 26 February 2007 Are Asian Values Universal? International Discourses on Human Rights Policies, PhD Completion Seminar, Law School, The University of Melbourne, Australia, 25 September 2007 Asian Values and the War on Terror: The Re-Emergence for a Challenge to International Human Rights, XVth International Congress Law, Power and Culture: Transnational, National and Local Processes in the Page 6 of 10

7 Context of Legal Pluralism, International Commission on Folk Law and Legal Pluralism, Depok, West Java, Indonesia, 29 June 2 July 2006 Islam, Secularism and Human Rights: A Case Study of Freedom of Religion in Malaysia, 5 th Berlin Roundtables on Transnationality: Reframing Human Rights II: Secular and Religious Sources of Human rights, International Workshop, Humboldt University Berlin, Social Science Research Centre and Irmgard Coninx Foundation, Germany, May 2006 Asian Values Challenging the Paradigms of International Human Rights, 3 rd Berlin Roundtables on Transnationality: Reframing Human Rights I, International Workshop, Humboldt University Berlin, Social Science Research Centre and Irmgard Coninx Foundation, Germany, 3-6 October 2005 The Ambiguous Nature of Asian Values : Regional or Global Response to the increasing International Scrutiny of Domestic Human Rights Policies?, 2 nd ASLI Conference, The Challenge of Law in Asia: From Globalization to Regionalization, Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University of Bangkok, Thailand, 26 & 27 May 2005 The Ambiguous Effects of Globalisation on Human Rights: Viewing Asian Values through Legal Culture, Asian Law Centre Comparative Law Roundtable, Legal Culture and Globalisation of Asia, Law School, The University of Melbourne, Australia, 22 March 2005 'How Asian are Asian Values? A Global Perspective of the Asian Values Debate - Case Study of South Africa s Apartheid Regime', New Researchers, New Research, The University of Adelaide, Australia, 30 September 2 October 2004 Singapore s Role in Developing Asian Values Role Model for the Region?, Singapore, Central and Singular, 4 th EUROSEAS Conference, Paris, France, 1-4 September 2004 Globalisation, Economic Development and Human Rights in Asia, Southeast Asia in the New Global Context, 4 th EUROSEAS Conference, Paris, France, 1-4 September 2004 Asian Values and Comparative Law Methodology New Directions or Distractions?, Presentation at the National University of Singapore, Singapore, 20 August 2004 Asian Values and Human Rights In Search of a New Taxonomy for Analysing Comparative Human Rights Studies in Southeast Asia, Japan Society of Comparative Law Symposium, Agenda and Approach for Comparative Law in the 21 Century Asia, Kanazawa University, Japan, 5 June 2004 How Asian are Asian Values? A Case Study of South Africa s Apartheid Regime and Asian Values Too close for Comfort?, Asian Law Centre Brown Paper Bag Seminar, The University of Melbourne, Australia, 17 September 2003 Page 7 of 10

8 WORKSHOP AND PANEL ORGANISATION EuroSEAS Panel on Bureaucratizing the Sharia: Socio-Legal Dimensions of Islamic Governance in Southeast Asia, with co-convener Dr. Dominik Mueller, Max Planck Institute in Halle, University of Oxford, August 2017 Australia Malaysia Financial Service Forum 2015, organising committee included Mr Joe Perri, then President of the Australia Malaysia Business Council Victoria; Dr Jikon Lai, Lecturer Melbourne School of Government, University of Melbourne; Mr Chris Andrews, VP-CIO La Trobe Financial; members of the AMBC and Pitcher Partners, 17 August 2015 Forum featured in Darin Thyson-Chan, Industry must champion regional traffic, Financial Observer, 30 August 2015, available at Darin Thyson-Chan, Australia must act to become regional hub, Financial Observer, 26 August 2015, available at Darin Thyson-Chan, Financial Planning set for Global Convergence, Financial Observer, 25 August 2015, available at Neville D'Cruz, Malaysian Companies urged to invest in Victoria, (Malaysian National News Agency), 18 August 2015 Bernama (Malaysian National News Agency), August declared Malaysia Month in Australia, 15 August 2015 AMBC (Victoria), Pitcher Partners joins AMBC VIC for inaugural Australia Malaysia Financial Services Forum AMBC news, 16 July 2015, available at Julie May, Countdown to Australia-Malaysia forum, Financial Observer, 17 July 2015, available at Neville D'Cruz, Bank Negara To Lead Delegation To Australia-Malaysia Financial Services Forum, Bernama (Malaysian National News Agency), 24 July 2015 available at Malaysian Islamic finance experts attend forum, Monash Business School Business Insight, 10 August 2015, available at Darin Tyson Chan, Passport has added $100b FUM potential Financial Observer, 19 August 2015, available at Blog by the Consul General of Malaysia to Melbourne, financial-service-forum-2015-in-melbourne-on-monday-17th-august- 2015?redirect=%2Fweb%2Faus_melbourne%2Fhome%2F- %2Fasset_publisher%2F9Fcq%2Fblog%2Fpesta-malaysiamelbourne%3Fredirect%3D%252Fweb%252Faus_melbourne%252Fhome Workshop on Emulation or Contestation? Comparing the Development and Effectiveness of Islamic and Conventional Finance, co-organiser included Dr Jikon Lai, Lecturer Melbourne School of Government, University of Melbourne; Associate Professor Lena Rethel, University of Warwick, APBRG and Melbourne School of Government, Monash Business School, 3 November 2014 Workshop featured in AMBC (Victoria) President s Message, November 2014 Islamic finance debate brings leaders to Monash Business School, Monash Business School News 26 November 2014 available at Page 8 of 10

9 Islamic finance debate brings leaders to Monash Business School, Monash Memo, 3 December 2014 available at Panel on Comparative Law in Southeast Asia: Global Norms and Local Institutions, Southeast Asian Studies Symposium 2014, co-organiser Dr. Petra Mahy, Postdoctoral Research Fellow Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, March 2014 Panel on Human Rights, Conflicts and Law, XVth International Congress Law, Power and Culture: Transnational, National and Local Processes in the Context of Legal Pluralism, International Commission on Folk Law and Legal Pluralism, Depok, West Java, Indonesia, 29 June 2 July 2006 SESSION MODERATION Session on Islam, Women and Family, CILIS Postgraduate Conference, The University of Melbourne, November 2014 Session on Geographical Variations in Islamic Finance, Workshop on Emulation or Contestation? Comparing the Development and Effectiveness of Islamic and Conventional Finance, APBRG and Melbourne School of Government, Monash Business School, 3 November 2014 Session on Islamic Banking and Finance, CILS Postgraduate Conference, The University of Melbourne, November 2012 Session on Islamic Banking and Finance, International Conference on Research in Islamic Law, University of Malaya, July 2009 Nur Hidayah, Progressive Muslim Gender Discourse and Activism in Contemporary Indonesia: A Case Study of Rahima, CILS Research Seminar Series, The University of Melbourne, 21 May 2008 Session on Islam and Education, CILS Postgraduate Conference, The University of Melbourne, 14 November 2007 Imran Lum, Islamic Banking and the Tensions between Homo Economicus and Homo Islamicus, CILS Research Seminar Series, The University of Melbourne, 24 October 2007 Anisa Buckley, From Prohibiting Levirate to mandating Conditional Talaq: The Interplay of Islamic Laws and Cultural Practices in Marriage and Divorce, CILS Research Seminar Series, The University of Melbourne, 3 October 2007 Neighbours (John Martinkus, Emha Ainun Nadjib and Ian Betts and their writings on Islam in Indonesia), Melbourne Writers Festival, Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne, Australia, 1 September 2006 Session on Religion and Legal Pluralism, XVth International Congress Law, Power and Culture: Transnational, National and Local Processes in the Context of Legal Pluralism, International Commission on Folk Law and Legal Pluralism, Depok, West Java, Indonesia, 29 June 2 July 2006 Session on Human Rights, Conflicts and Law, XVth International Congress Law, Power and Culture: Transnational, National and Local Processes in the Context of Legal Pluralism, International Commission on Folk Law and Legal Pluralism, Depok, West Java, Indonesia, 29 June 2 July 2006 Page 9 of 10

10 HIGHER DEGREE BY RESEARCH INVOLVEMENT Main supervision Doctorate by research (PhD) on Legal regulation of mergers and acquisitions in the transitional Vietnam. Doctorate by research (PhD) on Legal transfers of ASEAN free trade rules into the Malaysian automotive industry. Associate Supervisor Doctorate by research (PhD) on The contest between regulatory communities in resolving civil disputes in contemporary Vietnam. Reviewer Thesis: LLM by thesis and PhD External and internal panellist for confirmation and completion seminars Page 10 of 10