Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit typically comprises of a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study applicable to a 6 credit point unit. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning, and online engagement.
Apply advanced theoretical and case study insights to convincingly assess the practical challenges faced by lawyers working with social movements, including issues of accountability, professional responsibility, and collaboration with grassroots actors.
Communicate complex ideas in a compelling and highly engaging fashion to a range of audiences in both written and oral modes.
Critically evaluate the role of lawyers in social movements, with attention to the legal, ethical, political, and strategic dimensions of movement lawyering.
Compare and contrast with compelling detail approaches to cause and movement lawyering across different global contexts.
Critically Analyse the ways in which law and lawyers both sustains and challenges structures of inequality, including those shaped by race, class, gender, and colonialism.
