Justice with Jon Faine

By Melbourne Law School

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Justice: The law behind the news, a weekly podcast brought to you by Melbourne Law School and host Jon Faine.

Episode Date
Smart Glasses – When does clever become sleazy? With Dr Jessica Lake
Oct 20, 2026
The Brave New World of Work: AI is coming for your job, just not the way you expect. With Professor Alysia Blackham.
Oct 05, 2026
Climate change and statelessness with Associate Professor Radha Govil
Sep 28, 2026
Facebook and Instagram are on Trial in the US - Professor Jeannie Paterson explains what it will mean for Australians.
Sep 14, 2026
Slow femicide: when a woman kills herself after years of relationship violence, should her partner be charged with a crime? Professor Heather Douglas explains.
Aug 31, 2026
Can the Under-16 Social Media Ban Survive the High Court? A special episode in partnership with the Centre for Advancing Journalism
Aug 28, 2026
Memory Wars: Should victims have their rape cases dropped because they have had therapy?
Aug 17, 2026
How do we talk to our kids about climate change? Climate Kids hosts Dr Lily O’Neill and Dr Linden Ashcroft explain.
Jul 27, 2026
Keeping the Bastards Honest: Deborah Glass OBE examines the independence of our 'independent' integrity agencies
Jun 22, 2026
Immigration scammers run riot on Chinese social media. Dr Fan Yang explains.
Jun 07, 2026
Australia has become a defamation hotspot. Are our politicians, whose own attacks in Parliament are protected by privilege, overdoing it? Jason Bosland explains.
May 25, 2026
The issue of Aboriginal sovereignty can be heard by the High Court, new research has found. Could this be the next Mabo? Dr Olivia Barr explains.
Apr 22, 2026
Should doctors be able to refuse care if it offends their conscience? A conversation with Professor Julian Savulescu
Apr 13, 2026
Should renters have to supply a CV for their cat? And other data invasions by real estate agents. Lina Przhedetsky on the privacy pitfalls.
Mar 30, 2026
Big Brother in the consulting room: should doctors tell patients when they are using AI to record them? A conversation with Associate Professor Megan Prictor
Mar 16, 2026
Is Trump subverting American democracy? Will the Constitution get in his way? Professor Will Partlett explains.
Mar 02, 2026
One third of all young workers report being ripped off at work: Professor John Howe explains his new research
Jul 14, 2025
Lawyers aren't happy: a new look at lawyer wellbeing, workplace experiences, and professional ethics, in conversation with Professor Julian Webb
Jul 07, 2025
If an employer uses AI for hiring, who is legally responsible when it discriminates? A conversation with Dr Natalie Sheard
Jun 30, 2025
Sexual strangulation by consent: a legal riddle. Professor Heather Douglas explains her ground-breaking research
Jun 23, 2025
Will the 'right to strike' become illegal? Professor Sean Cooney explains
Jun 16, 2025
Fake porn is not new, but does the law have any answers yet? A conversation with Dr Jessica Lake
Jun 09, 2025
Does a ceasefire agreement have any legal force? Dr Marika Sosnowski explains
Jun 02, 2025
Can you voice-record what your doctor tells you? A conversation with Dr Megan Prictor
May 26, 2025
The US Constitution is fragile. How can it be defended in the Trumpian era? A conversation with Associate Professor William Partlett
May 19, 2025
Robo-love: when affection for an artificially created ‘companion’ goes wrong: a conversation with Professor Jeannie Paterson
May 12, 2025