Reading on Vocation with Ramona Koval: Lawyers

Series

Reading on Vocation with Ramona Koval

Where

The Wheeler Centre

When

Wednesday, 28 Apr 2010, 06:00pm - 07:00pm

Event Status

Past event

In this monthly series the Wheeler Centre and Radio National’s The Book Show aim to uncover those links between work and words. Presented and chaired by acclaimed broadcaster Ramona Koval, the discussions will feature high-profile professionals – doctors and physicists, musicians and comedians – talking about the books that have been important to them and have influenced their profession.

On the last Wednesday of each month we’ll be Reading on Vocation. Recordings of each event will be broadcast nationally on The Bookshow on the Friday following each event.

Featuring: Justice Marcia Neave, Julian Burnside QC and Robert Richter QC.

Featuring

Marcia Neave

Ramona Koval

Robert Richter

Featuring

Marcia Neave

Justice Marcia Neave AO has been a justice of the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Victoria since 2006. She was previously the Chair of the Victorian Law Reform Commission and has held Chairs in the Law Faculty at the University of Adelaide, the Law Faculty at Monash University and in the Research ... Read more

Ramona Koval

Ramona Koval is a writer who has worked as a journalist and broadcaster. Her most recent books are A Letter to Layla: Travels to our Deep Past and Near Future, Bloodhound: Searching For My Father, and By the Book: A Reader’s Guide to Life (all published by Text). She was the editor of two volumes ... Read more

@ramonakoval

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Robert Richter

Robert Richter, QC, specialises in Administrative Law, Criminal Law and Human Rights. He is the former chairman of the Criminal Bar Association, former President of Victorian Council for Civil Liberties, former part-time Law Reform Commissioner for Victoria and former member of Bar Council. ... Read more