Experience

La Trobe Law School, La Trobe University

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Lecturer

  • Jan 2021 - Present

• Lecturer

  • Jul 2017 - Present



Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice, The University of Texas at Austin

• Postdoctoral Fellow

  • Sep 2015 - Jun 2017



University of Melbourne

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PHD Candidate

  • Mar 2010 - Sep 2015

  My thesis entitled, 'From REDD+ to Green Capitalism; Law, Life, Limits and Growth in Crisis', examines the assumptions made about the management of risk to Indigenous peoples and forest-dependent communities from international carbon trading and carbon offset schemes, particularly Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+).My areas of research interest include: REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation), climate change law, carbon trading regimes, carbon offset programs, climate justice, human rights, Indigenous peoples’ rights, global justice, international financial institutions, critical legal theory, feminist, post-structuralist and post-colonial legal theory.My publications are available http://unimelb.academia.edu/JuliaDehm

• Acedemic Tutor and Teaching Assistant

  • Jul 2011 - Jul 2013

  School of Social and Political Science (Political Science and Criminology) and Department of Resource Management and Geography, University of MelbourneSubjects taught included:Environmental Policy (Masters of Environment) (Semester 1, 2013)Global Environmental Politics (Semester 2, 2012 & 2011)Law in Social Theory (Semester 1, 2012)Terror, Law and War (Master of Criminology) (Semester 2, 2012)



Institute for Global Law and Policy, Harvard Law School

• Doctoral Fellow

  • Jun 2014 - Jun 2015



Victoria Legal Aid

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lawyer

  • Dec 2013 - Jun 2014



Victoria Legal Aid

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Paralegal Researcher

  • Oct 2009 - Jan 2010

  Provided legal research assistance to support solicitors and in-house advocates in the Criminal Law Service.Completed analysis of County and Supreme Court trial transcripts and sentencing remarks for appealable error, and preparation of detailed memorandum assessing merits of appeals. Provided legal research assistance to support solicitors and in-house advocates in the Criminal Law Service.Completed analysis of County and Supreme Court trial transcripts and sentencing remarks for appealable error, and preparation of detailed memorandum assessing merits of appeals.



Victoria Legal Aid

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Articled Clerk

  • Mar 2008 - Mar 2009

  Completed rotations in the criminal law division, civil and human rights division, family law division, youth law section and the Shepparton regional officeResponsibilities included; taking client instructions, representing clients in court and at various tribunals including Magistrates' Court, the Federal Magistrates' Court (Family Division), Children's Court, Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal and the Mental Health Review Board, preparing legal documents including statutory declarations and affidavits, preparing legal submissions which included detailed human rights country research to support refugee asylum applications, preparing court documents and preparing legal case notes and compiling legal research.