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ProfAndrew Mowbray

Director

Faculty of Law

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FUNDED RESEARCH

2018 - ARC LIEF LE18100048: Mowbray (2nd CI), Chung et al "Foundations of the Common Law Library" - $499,899 plus partners

2017 - ARC LIEF LE170100099: Mowbray (Lead CI), Chung et al "Comprehensive free access to Australian Industrial and Workplace Law" - $450,000 plus partners

2015 - ARC LIEF LE150100051: Mowbray (2nd CI), Greenleaf et al "The Australasian Legal History Libraries: Stage II" - $410,000 plus partners

2014 - ARC LEIF LE140100011: Mowbray (Lead CI), Greenleaf et al "The International Law Library on the World Legal Information Institute: new content and facilities for the leading repository and citator for international law" - $284,000 plus $395,000 from 10 collaborating institutions

2013-16 - ARC Linkage LP130100382: Mowbray (Lead CI) , Greenleaf et al "Re-inventing authority and integrity of primary legal sources for the online world, using free access to make the legal system more efficient and just" - $150,000 plus $188,000 from 7 collaborating institutions

2013 - ARC LIEF (LE130100118) Mowbray (2nd CI) - "The Australasian Legal Scholarship Library: new content and sophistication for a world-leading legal scholarship repository and citator" - $290,000 plus $400,000 from 10 collaborating institutions

2012 - Australian Research Council LIEF(LE120100062),Mowbray, Greenleaf, Ford, Nettelbeck,Grantham, Twomey, Finnane,Williams, Buck,Kercher, Adams, Foster,Petrow, Bond,Dorsett,Lunney, McDermott, Prest,Jones, Irving, Otlowski, Peterson, Naish, "TheAustralasian Legal History Library:Creating historical depth in legal data on AustLII ,to improve all legal research" - $330,000 plus $420,000 from 11 collaborating institutions

2011 - Australian Research Council LIEF(LE110100153), Greenleaf,Mowbray, Vranken, Grantham, Krygier, Czarnota, McNaughton, Zagor, Svantesson, Freeland, Sadurski, Gillies, Blazey, "The World Legal Information Institute European law collection: effective access to European Legal Information in English for Australian researchers" - $200,000 plus $240,000 from 11 collaborating institutions

2010 - Australian Research Council LIEF(LE100100272), Mowbray, Greenleaf, Bottomley, Grantham, Freiberg, Blazey, Selby and ODonnell, "Bringing Australian free-access legislation to international best practice standards" - $164,002 plus $180,000 from 8 collaborating institutions

2010 - Australian Research Council LIEF(LE100100239), Greenleaf, Sappideen, Mowbray,Coper, Rolph, Selby, Blazey and Degeling , "Free access legal research infrastructure for the whole of the common law: Completing CommonLII" - $189,410 plus $200,000 from 8 collaborating institutions

2009-2011 Legal Services Board of Victoria Large Grants Scheme, Mowbray, Greenleaf and Chung, "Making Victoria a model jurisdiction for free access to law" -$838,927 over three years

2009 - Australian Research Council LIEF(LE0989957), Mowbray, Greenleaf, Blay, Byrnes, Rayfuse, Adams, Rothwell, Rubenstein and Triggs., "The International and Humanitarian Law Library ? A global dimension in Australian legal research infrastructure" - $150,000 plus $310,000 from 6 collaborating organisations

2008-2010 - Australian Research Council Linkage(LP0882861) Mowbray, Greenleaf and Chung, "Improving online case law within the constraints of free access through heuristic linking and resulting discovery mechanisms" - $376,593 plus $171,000 from 7 industry organisations

2008 - Australian Research Council LIEF(LE0882782), Greenleaf, Mowbray, Carlin, Wheeler,Culshaw, Kenyon, Adams, "The Australian Legal Scholarship Library? enhancing research infrastructure for Australian law" - $169,776 plus $315,000 from 7 collaborating organisations



A fuller list of Grants and research projects is to be found at www2.austlii.edu.au/~andrew/

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • CONSULTING
    Maintaining and Enhancing the Sustainability of Free Access to Law in the Pacific
    University of the South Pacific16 Dec 2024 - 21 Jul 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A
    University of the South Pacific Partnership Fund
  • GRANT
    Improving the availability of legal information: supporting access to justice and enabling the rule of law in Aotearoa New Zealand
    Michael & Suzanne Borrin Foundation1 Jul 2024 - 30 Jun 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Chung DP,
    • Eathorne-Gould J
    Michael & Suzanne Borrin Foundation - (SUB3389)
  • CONSULTING
    Maintaining and Enhancing the Sustainability of Free Access to Law in the Pacific
    DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS & TRADE1 Jul 2024 - 30 Jun 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Chung DP
    Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Research to support effective access to Australian Treaties
    DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS & TRADE28 May 2024 - 25 Aug 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Olatunji J,
    • Wittfoth A
    Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - (23/30577)
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Australian Treaties Library
    DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS & TRADE1 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A
    Dept Foreign Affairs and Trade
  • GRANT
    The Australian Royal Commissions and Public Inquiries Library
    Australian Research Council1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Groves M,
    • Anthony T,
    • Chung DP,
    • Appleby G
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE210100043)
  • GRANT
    National Free Access Coronial Findings, Recommendations & Responses
    Department of Innovation, Industry, Science & Research12 Apr 2021 - 9 Mar 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Cunningham R,
    • Chung DP
    National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy - (ARDC)
  • GRANT
    The Australian Environmental and Planning Law Library
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    • Chung DP,
    • Mowbray A,
    • Rayfuse R,
    • Lyster R,
    • Gurran N
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE190100061)
  • GRANT
    Foundations of the Common Law Library
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Chung P,
    • Dorsett S,
    • Stuhmcke A
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE180100048)
  • GRANT
    Comprehensive free access to Australian industrial and workplace relations law
    Australian Research Council11 May 2017 - 31 Dec 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Chung DP,
    • Stewart A,
    • Orr PG,
    • Chapman APA-L
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE170100099)
  • GRANT
    Garuwanga: Forming a Competent Authority to Protect Indigenous Knowledge
    Australian Research Council18 Jul 2016 - 31 Dec 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    • Stoianoff N,
    • Martin F,
    • Mowbray A,
    • Andrews G,
    • Marshall V
    ARC Linkage Projects - (LP160100146)
  • GRANT
    The Australasian Legal History Library: Stage II
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2015
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE150100051) Australian History, Comparative Law
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Development of the Registry Management System for PacLII, University of the South Pacific
    University of the South Pacific1 Aug 2014 - 30 Jun 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Chung P
    University of the South Pacific Partnership Fund data management, interface issues, legal information systems
  • GRANT
    The International Law Library on WorldLII: New content and facilities for the leading repository and citator for international law
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2015
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE140100011)
  • GRANT
    The International Law Library on WorldLII: New content and facilities for the leading repository and citator for international law
    University of Technology, Sydney1 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2014
  • GRANT
    Re-inventing authority and integrity of primary legal sources for the online world, using free access to make the legal system more efficient and just
    Australian Research Council1 Jul 2013 - 30 Jun 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Greenleaf G,
    • Svantesson D,
    • Stuhmcke A,
    • Hunter J
    ARC Linkage Projects - (LP130100382) legal information systems,authority and integrity,legislation, case law, treaties
  • GRANT
    The Australasian Legal Scholarship Library: new content and sophistication for a world- leading legal scholarship repository and citator
    Australian Research Council19 Mar 2013 - 18 Mar 2014
    People funded by this grant:
    • Greenleaf G,
    • Mowbray A,
    • Kenyon A,
    • Fitzgerald B,
    • Twomey A
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE130100118)
  • PHILANTHROPIC FUNDING
    AUSTLII Foundation Donations
    1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A
  • GRANT
    The Australasian Legal History Library: Creating Historical Depth in Legal Data on AustLII, to Improve all Legal Research - LIEF LE120100062
    Australian Research Council1 Oct 2012 - 30 Sep 2014
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Greenleaf G,
    • Ford L,
    • Nettelbeck A,
    • Grantham R
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE120100062) legal information system;text retrieval;hypertext;citations;comparative law;history
  • GRANT
    Data Indexing - AUSTLII - HKLII Meta-Data
    13 Aug 2012 - 13 Aug 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Chung P
  • GRANT
    The World Legal Information Institute European Law Collection: Effective access to European legal information (in English) for Australian researchers.
    Australian Research Council19 Apr 2011 - 18 Apr 2012
    People funded by this grant:
    • Svantesson D,
    • Mowbray A,
    • Vranken M,
    • McNaughton A,
    • Wpkciech S
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE110100154) legal information system, text retrieval, hypertext, citations, European Law, comparative law.
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Development of the Liberia Legal Information Institute (LiberLII)
    American Bar Association22 Mar 2011 - 31 Dec 2012
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A
    American Bar Association
  • GRANT
    The Future of PacLII and Online Legal Publishing in the Pacific Islands.
    AusAID1 Oct 2010 - 2 Oct 2010
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A
    AusAID International Seminar Support Scheme (ISSS) - (ISSS 56875)
  • GRANT
    Free access legal research infrastructure for the whole of the common law: Completing CommonLII
    Australian Research Council23 Aug 2010 - 22 Aug 2011
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Greenleaf G,
    • Sappideen C,
    • Coper M,
    • Rolph D
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE100100239) common law, legal information system, legal resaerch, commonwealth, database, data mining, data replication, search engines
  • GRANT
    Bringing Australian free-access legislation to international best practice standards
    Australian Research Council1 Jun 2010 - 1 Jun 2012
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mowbray A,
    • Greenleaf G,
    • Bottomley S,
    • Grantham R,
    • Freiberg A
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE100100272)