The Annual Castan Centre for Human Rights Law Conference
Schedule
Thu Jul 23 2026 at 09:00 am to 04:30 pm
UTC+10:00Location
Monash College City Campus | Melbourne, VI
About this Event
The Annual Castan Centre for Human Rights Law Conference will bring together expert perspectives on key issues, including the 20th anniversary of the Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities, the experience of Australian judges on international courts, and the public law implications of Treaty in Victoria.
Conference Program
Our Conference website bit.ly/CastanCentre26 features detailed event information as well as the official program (coming soon). The 2026 Conference offers you a full day of panels and speakers, addressing new developments in human rights law. Join us for thoughtful discussions and fresh insights into contemporary human rights legal challenges and solutions.
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Continuing Professional Development Obligations (CPD)
The Annual Castan Centre for Human Rights Law Conference is an excellent opportunity for practitioners and students to deepen their understanding of human rights, and connect with fellow lawyers, advocates, public officials, scholars, and activists. Conference attendance may be credited towards CPD requirements. See the Law Institute of Victoria's For Lawyers website for further information. Conference participants will be able to request a Certificate of Attendance during their registration.
Tickets
Attend in person
Conference registration includes all sessions across the one-day event, along with complimentary catering throughout the day. Please follow the registration form to advise us of any accessibility or dietary requirements. Early registration is recommended to secure your place at the conference.
- Registration $260
- Early Bird Registration by 30 May $220 (15% discount)
- Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) Registration $130 (50% discount)
- Academic Registration $130 (50% discount)
- Student Registration $65 (75% discount)
Attend online
Watch the conference live, from anywhere in the world. All registered online attendees will receive detailed viewing instructions via email one day before the conference to ensure a smooth connection.
- Online Viewing Registration $50 (80% discount)
Group Bookings
To discuss your needs and arrange a customised package or professional development viewing option that suits your organisation or workplace, don't hesitate to write to us at [email protected].
Contact Us
If you have any queries about the Conference or would like to become a Sponsor, please email [email protected].
Where is it happening?
Monash College City Campus, 750 Collins Street, Melbourne, AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
AUD 50.00 to AUD 260.00


















