Emmanuel Papers
Powerful ideas, enduring influence
The Emmanuel Papers is a series of academic papers devoted to topics of broad interest in areas of law, education, history, politics, science and religion. They are transcripts of speeches delivered at college dinners and events.
Number 31
Delivered: 15 February 2024
Professor Deborah Terry AC
Delivered at the Convocation Service and Dinner
Number 31
Number 30
Delivered: 27 October 2023
Gretel Wilson
Delivered at the Valedictory Service and Dinner Speech
Number 30
Number 28
Delivered: 12 February 2023
Professor Pauline Ford
Delivered at the Convocation Service and Dinner
Number 28
Number 27
Delivered: 14 March 2019
On Privilege
Associate Professor Rain Liivoja
Delivered at the Academic Awards Dinner
Number 27
Number 26
Delivered: 30 August 2018
Domestic Violence and the Law: Achievements and Future Directions
Professor Heather Douglas
Delivered at the Sir Harry Gibbs Law Dinner
Number 26
Number 25
Delivered: 3 August 2017
Indigenous Justice — Five Reasons We Fail
Magistrate Cathy McLennan
Delivered at the Sir Harry Gibbs Law Dinner
Number 25
Number 24
Delivered: 18 May 2017
What Value does Australia Place on its Schools?
Professor Brian J Caldwell
Delivered at the School Principals Dinner
Number 24
Number 23
Delivered: 1 September 2016
Legal Issues of Brexit
The Honourable Justice James Edelman
Delivered at the Sir Harry Gibbs Law Dinner
Number 23
Number 22
Delivered: 13 August 2015
Qualification for Judicial Office: A Democratic Imperative
The Honourable Justice Hugh Fraser
Delivered at the Sir Harry Gibbs Law Dinner
Number 22
Number 21
Delivered: 6 August 2015
Philanthropy in Education
Mr John Wylie AM
Delivered at the Philanthropy in Education Lectur
Number 21
Number 20
Delivered: 29 October 2014
Philanthropy in Education
Mr John H McCall MacBain
Delivered at the Philanthropy in Education Lecture
Number 20
Number 19
Delivered: 2 May 2014
The Gibbs Imprint at the Queen Elizabeth II Courts of Law
The Honourable Justice Paul de Jersey AC
Delivered at the Sir Harry Gibbs Law Lecture
Number 19
Number 18
Delivered: 11 November 2013
Philanthropy in Education
Sir John Hood
Delivered at the Philanthropy in Education Lecture
Number 18
Number 17
Delivered: 5 September 2012
Philanthropy in Education
Mr Rupert Myer AO
Delivered at the Philanthropy in Education Lecture
Number 17
Number 16
Delivered: 18 May 2012
Reasons for Judgment: Objects and Observations
The Honourable Justice Susan Kiefel AC
Delivered at the Sir Harry Gibbs Law Dinner
Number 16
Number 15
Delivered: 11 September 2011
Education and Transformation
Reverend Professor James Haire AC KSJ
Delivered at the Centenary Founders’ Day Service
Number 15
Number 14
Delivered: 10 August 2011
Philanthropy in Education
Mr John B Reid AO
Delivered at the inaugural Philanthropy in Education Lecture
Number 14
Number 13
Delivered: 5 August 2011
Trusting One’s Judgement
Professor John Pearn AM
Delivered at the Medical Dinner
Number 13
Number 12
Delivered: 12 May 2011
Teaching Scientifically
Professor Susan Hamilton
Delivered at the School Principals’ Dinner
Number 12
Number 11
Delivered: 20 February 2011
The Spirit of Caledonia in the Formation of The University of Queensland
Mr John D Story AO
Delivered at the Convocation Dinner
Number 11
Number 10
Delivered: 13 August 2010
Jurisdiction and Power: The Language of the Law
The Honourable David Jackson AM QC
Delivered at the Sir Harry Gibbs Law Dinner
Number 10
Number 9
Delivered: 18 March 2010
Food for Thought
Professor Susan Hamilton
Delivered at the Academic Awards Dinner
Number 9
Number 8
Delivered: 21 February 2010
The One who Dies with the Most Toys Wins?
Dr Bruce Winter
Delivered at the Convocation Service
Number 8
Number 7
Delivered: 28 August 2008
Can Doctors Change the World?
Professor Ranjeny Thomas
Delivered at the Medical Dinner
Number 7
Number 6
Delivered: 27 March 2009
Final Courts
The Honourable Justice Ian Callinan AC
Delivered at the Sir Harry Gibbs Law Dinner
Number 6
Number 5
Delivered: 16 May 2008
The Chief Justice and Mr Justice Murphy: Leadership in a Time of Crisis
The Honourable Justice Roslyn Atkinson AO
Delivered at the Sir Harry Gibbs Law Dinner
Number 5
Number 3
Delivered: 21 September 2007
Cancer Prevention in the 21st Century
Professor Ian Frazer AC
Delivered at the inaugural Medical Dinner
Number 3