Studium Generale on Reflections about Comparative Australian and Indonesian Administrative Law
Wednesday, May 13, 2015, Faculty of Law UAD held a studium generale on Reflections about Comparative Australian and Indonesian Administrative Law with Assoc. Professor Rick Snell Deputy Dean of Law Faculty University of Tasmania (UTas), Australia. Held in auditorium campus II UAD, this studium generale was moderated by Fauzan Muhammadi, Lc., LL.M.. Inviting Assoc. Prof. Rick Snell from UTas, this activity was one of cooperation realizations between Faculty of Law UAD and Faculty of Law UTas especially from the discussion during the visit of dean of Law Faculty UAD to UTas last March.
In his lecture, A/Prof. Rick Snell explained why it is difficult to compare Administrative Law in Australia and Indonesia seeing the differences in the number of population, GDP, military expenditure, Human Development index, pre-colonial history, colonial history, culture, language, ethnicity, etc. He also discussed some issues in administrative law such as Law Reform, Ombudsman, and Freedom of Information. During the question and answer session, there were many questions coming from participants that consisted of students of Law Faculty UAD and some dean of Law Faculty of Muhammadiyah Universities from around Indonesia. Some questions related to relationship between Indonesia and Australia regarding to the case of Bali Nine Execution.
