George Williams (lawyer)

George Williams
Williams in 2005
NationalityAustralian
EducationMacquarie University (BA, LLB)
University of New South Wales (LLM)
Australian National University (PhD)
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsAustralian constitutional Law
InstitutionsWestern Sydney University University of New South Wales

George John Williams AO FASSA is the Vice-Chancellor and President of Western Sydney University.

He is an Australian academic specialising in Australian constitutional law and formerly held positions at the University of New South Wales including Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Planning and Assurance, Anthony Mason Professor of Law and Scientia Professor, Dean of the Law Faculty, and Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow.[2][3]

Williams is a public commentator on public law issues, and writes a regular column in the Sydney Morning Herald.[4]

  1. ^ "ARC Laureate Fellowship: Anti-Terror Laws and the Democratic Challenge". University of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. ^ "George Williams". UNSW Law. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Scientia Professor George Williams | UNSW Law". www.law.unsw.edu.au. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Comment, Opinion, Writers". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 28 January 2017.