Prof Tim Lindsey

Duration: 25 min 35 sec
Format: MP3

Our guest for this episode is Professor Tim Lindsey. Tim is Professor of Asian Law and Director of the Asian Law Centre in the Faculty of Law at the University of Melbourne where he has served as an Associate Dean. He is also Co-Director of the Centre for the Study of Contemporary Islam.

In 2006, Professor Lindsey was awarded a five-year Federation Fellowship to research !!!OIslam and Modernity: Syari'ah, Terrorism and Governance in South-East Asia". Other recent Grants include !¢FDIslamic Law in Indonesia!| (2002-2005), !¢FDIslamic Law in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei!| (2005-2007) and !¢FDDefamation Law, Journalism and Public Debate in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore!| (2006-2009)

" ... this is a debate not between Islam and secularism, but a debate within Islam about what sort of future it will have." - Prof Tim Lindsey

Useful Information

Recent Publications

Journals

• LINDSEY, T., !¢FDRelaxed, Complacent and Risible!|, The Australian Literary Review, Vol. 2, Issue 2, 7 March 2007 (pp 18-19).
• LINDSEY, T., !¢FDLegal Infrastructure in East Asia!|, Asia Pacific Economic Literature, Vol.18, No. 1, May 2004, (pp 12-40).
• LINDSEY, T. and Hooker, MB, !¢FDTowards a new Mazhab? The Public Faces of Syariah in Indonesia!|, Studia Islamika, Vol 10, No. 1, 2003 (pp 23-64).

Books

• Law Reform in Developing and Transitional Economies
  LINDSEY, T. (editor and contributor), Law Reform in Developing and Transitional States, London: Routledge (2006)
  ISBN : 978-0-415-37859-8
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• Chinese Indonesians: Remembering, Distorting and Forgetting
  LINDSEY, T and PAUSACKER, H. (editors and contributors), Chinese Indonesians: Remembering, Distorting, Forgetting - A Festschrift for Charles A Coppel, ISEAS: Singapore; Monash Asia Institute: Clayton, 2005 reprinted 2006 (2nd edition)
  ISBN : 981-230-286-7
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• Corruption in Asia
  LINDSEY, T. and DICK, H. (editors and contributors), Corruption in Asia: Rethinking the Good Governance Paradigm, Federation Press: Sydney, 2002
  ISBN :1-86287-421-2
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• Indonesia: Law and Society
  LINDSEY, T. (editor and contributor) Indonesia: Law & Society, Federation Press: Sydney, 1999
  ISBN :1-86287-311-9
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• Government of the Shadows (forthcoming)
  LINDSEY, T. and WILSON, E. (editors), Government of the Shadows: Criminal Sovereignty and Para-politics, London: Pluto Press, forthcoming (2007)

Asian Law Centre website

Centre for the Study of Contemporary Islam website

Prof Tim Lindsey's web page in the Melbourne Law School website

Melbourne Law School website

Asian Law Online

Credits

Host: Sian Prior
Producers: Kelvin Param, Eric Van Bemmel and Sian Prior
Audio Engineer: Dean Collett
Theme Music performed by Sergio Ercole. Mr Ercole is represented by the Musicians' Agency, Faculty of Music
Voiceover: Paul Richiardi

Series Creators: Eric Van Bemmel and Kelvin Param

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