Wildlife Law and Protection

School of Business and Law

Dr Alexandra McEwan

Dr Rolf Schlagloth

Synopsis

The College of Law, Central Queensland University invites expressions of interest from law graduates, or graduates of disciplines related to wildlife conservation with an active interest in law and regulation, wishing to complete a PhD or Master’s program by research in the field of Wildlife Law. Diverse topics under the umbrella of wildlife law are welcome, but preference is given to proposals for multidisciplinary projects addressing koala conservation, wildlife trafficking issues, and or human-wildlife conflict. Contexts and methods may include legal geography or regulatory analysis, but the College will consider others.

Law and Legal Studies

Willdife law; Koala conservation; Animal law

Either Masters or Doctorate

Other Special Notes

Dr Alexandra McEwan will be principal supervisor. Projects related to koala conservation will be co-supervised by Dr Rolf Schagloth.  The successful applicant will need to meet all the CQU requirements for entry into HDR programs and achieve the milestones required by the University throughout their doctoral program. The program can be completed online.

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