Melbourne Law School Faculty Scholarship Bibliography 1857 — 2000
Biographical entry
Cowen, Zelman (1919 - 2011)
Sir
- Born
- 7-10-1919
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 2011
Toorak, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Academic, Barrister, Govenor General and Professor and Dean of Melbourne Law School
Summary
In 1951 Sir Zelman Cowen became the sixth Dean of the Law Faculty at the University of Melbourne, a post he held until 1966.
Chronology
- 1951 - 1966
Additional Notes
Travelled to Oxford until 1951 when he came to Melbourne Law School as Chair of Public Law. The only Professor at the school at that time, he was made Dean.
Publications
Books
- Cowen, Zelman, Australia and the United States: some legal comparisons, University of Buffalo School of Law, Buffalo, USA, 1954, 80 pp. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, Essays on the law of evidence, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1956, 278 pp. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, American-Australian private international law, Oceana Publications, New York, 1957, 108 pp. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, Sir John Latham and other papers , Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1965, 191 pp. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, The British Commonwealth of Nations in a changing world : law, politics and prospects, Northwestern University Press, Evanston, Ill, 1965. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, Isaac Isaacs, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1967, 272 pp. Details
Journal Articles
- Carter, P. B., Claud G. Allen, L. F. E. Goldie, Zelman Cowen, C. H. Alexandrowicz, Z. Szirmai and P. Abel, 'Decisions', The International and Comparative Law Quarterly, vol. 1, no. 4, 1952, p. 543. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Domestic relations: actions for loss of consortium', Australian Law Journal, vol. 25, October, 1951, p. 390. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'The adequate award', California Law Review, vol. 39, September, 1951, p. 377. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Divorce and the domicile', The Law Quarterly Review, vol. 68, January, 1952, p. 88. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Domestic relations: actions for loss of consortium', Australian Law Journal, vol. 26, November, 1952, p. 358. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Torts in conflict of laws', The Law Quarterly Review, vol. 68, July, 1952, p. 321. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Couturier v. Hastie revisited', The Law Quarterly Review, vol. 68, January, 1952, p. 30. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Admissibility of evidence procured through illegal searches and seizures in British Commonwealth jurisdictions', Vanderbilt Law Review, vol. 5, April, 1952, p. 523. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Full faith and credit: the Australian experience', Res Judicatae, vol. 6, July, 1952, p. 27. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Action per quod servitium amisit and the police', University of Western Australia Annual Law Review, vol. 2, December, 1952, p. 263. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Unsworn statements by accused persons', The Law Quarterly Review, vol. 68, October, 1952, p. 463. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Admissibility of criminal convictions in subsequent civil proceedings', California Law Review, vol. 40, June, 1952, p. 225. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Admissibility of evidence procured by illegal search: Scotland', Vanderbilt Law Review, vol. 5, June, 1952, p. 797. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Law and social change in contemporary Britain by W. Friedmann (Book Review)', California Law Review, vol. 40, 1952, p. 473. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Current legal problems, 1952 by G.W. Keeton (Book Review)', Res Judicatae, vol. 6, June, 1953, p. 274. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Admissibility of criminal convictions in subsequent civil proceedings---admissions by conduct', The Law Quarterly Review, vol. 69, 1953, p. 180. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Police---loss of services caused by tortfeasor---action per quod servitium amisit does not lie for the crown', The Law Quarterly Review, vol. 69, April, 1953, p. 177. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Nullity in the conflict of laws', Australian Law Journal, vol. 27, May, 1953, p. 19. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'About the Harvard Law School', Harvard Law Review, vol. 5, October, 1954, p. 8. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Diversity jurisdiction: the Australian experience', Utah Law Review, vol. 4, Fall, 1955, p. 480. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Diversity jurisdiction: the Australian experience', Harvard Law Review, vol. 7, June, 1955, p. 1. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Comparison of the Constitutions of Australia and the United States', Buffalo Law Review, vol. 4, Winter, 1955, p. 155. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Status in the common law by R.H. Graveson (Book Review)', Harvard Law Review, vol. 68, January, 1955, p. 565. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Injunction and parliamentary process', The Law Quarterly Review, vol. 71, 1955, p. 336. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Divorce and the domicile', Australian Law Journal, vol. 31, no. 1, 1957, p. 8. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Conflict of laws. Ed. 3 by R.H. Graveson (Book Review)', Melbourne University Law Review, vol. 1, July, 1957, p. 126. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Choice of law provisions in matrimonial causes', Law Quarterly Review, vol. 73, July, 1957, p. 350. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Constitutional problems in Pakistan by Jennings, W. Ivor (Book Review)', Melbourne University Law Review, vol. 1, November, 1957, p. 275. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Legal education at the cross-roads', Law Institute Journal, vol. 31, October, 1957, p. 213. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Judicial review in the English-speaking world by McWhinney, Edward (Book Review)', California Law Review, vol. 45, July, 1957, p. 400. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Historical survey of the Victorian Constitution, 1856 to 1956', Melbourne University Law Review, vol. 1, July, 1957, p. 9. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Report of the Special Committee on the Federal loyalty-security program of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Book Review)', Melbourne University Law Review, vol. 1, no. 2, 1958, pp. 135-136. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Recognition of foreign divorce decrees: section 4 of the Victorian Marriage (Amendment) Act, 1957', Australian Law Journal, vol. 32, August, 1958, p. 102. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Emergence of a new federation in Malaya', Tasmanian University Law Review, vol. 1, July, 1958, p. 46. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Parliamentary sovereignty and the commonwealth by Geoffrey Marshall (Book Review)', Melbourne University Law Review, vol. 2, May, 1959, p. 116. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'The Contemporary Commonwealth: A General View', International Organization, vol. 13, no. 2, 1959, p. 204. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Transient jurisdiction---remnant of Pennoyer v. Neff: a British view', Journal of Public Law, vol. 9, Fall, 1960, p. 303. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Alsatias for Jack Sheppards?', Melbourne University Law Review, vol. 2, 1960, p. 454. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Law course curriculum', Law Institute Journal, vol. 34, August, 1960, p. 200. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'The Federal State and the Treaty Power: A Tribute and an introduction', University of Illinois Law Forum, no. 3, 1960, p. 347. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Law and opinion in England in the 20th century. (Ginsberg) (Book Review)', Melbourne University Law Review, vol. 2, May, 1960, p. 434. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Inter se questions and Commonwealth exclusive powers', Australian Law Journal, vol. 35, 1961, p. 239. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'XXth Century Comparative and Conflicts Law. Legal Essays in Honor of Hessel E. Yntema. (Book review)', California Law Review, vol. 49, no. 5, 1961, pp. 1014-1015. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Conflict of laws. Ed. 4 by Graveson, R.H. (Book Review)', Melbourne University Law Review, vol. 3, no. 3, 1962, pp. 396-8. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Meaning of the words 'pound' and 'pound sterling' in statutes', The Law Quarterly Review, vol. 78, October, 1962, p. 533. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Legitimacy, legitimation and bigamy: a commentary on Attorney-General for Victoria v. Commonwealth of Australia {1962} 36 ALJR 104', Australian Law Journal, vol. 36, January, 1963, p. 239. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Note on potentially polygamous marriages', The International & Comparative Law Quarterly, vol. 12, October, 1963, p. 1407. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Selection processes in the law school 1963', vol. 37, May, 1963, p. 186. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'English law and foreign adoptions', The International & Comparative Law Quarterly, vol. 12, 1963, p. 168. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Company directors: their powers, duties and responsibilities', Tasmanian University Law Review, vol. 2, December, 1964, p. 361. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Reviewed work(s): A Treatise on the Conflict of Laws. by Albert A. Ehrenzweig', The American Journal of International Law, vol. 58, no. 2, 1964, p. 548. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Prejudicial publicity and the fair trial: a comparative examination of American, English and Commonwealth law', Indiana Law Journal, vol. 41, Fall, 1965. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Some observations on the law of criminal contempt', University of Western Australia Law Review, vol. 7, June, 1965, p. 1. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Burns and the law', Melbourne University Law Review, vol. 5, May, 1965, p. 17. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, 'Contractual forum: a comparative study', The Canadian Bar Review, vol. 43, September, 1965, p. 453. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, D.P. Derham, 'Constitutional developments in Australia', Journal of the Society of Comparative Legislation, November, 1951, p. 82. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, D.P. Derham, 'Independence of judges', Australian Law Journal, vol. 26, 1953, p. 462. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, D.P. Derham, 'Constitutional position of the judges', Australian Law Journal, vol. 29, April, 1956, p. 705. Details
- Cowen, Zelman, D.P. Derham, 'Australian legal education -- a dissent', Journal of Legal Education, vol. 9, 1956, p. 53. Details
- Cowen, Zelman. McWhinney, Edward C (reviewer), 'Comparative federalism and state rights and national power (Book Review)', Louisiana Law Review, vol. 20, June, 1963, p. 819. Details
- Kurt H. Nadelmann, Joseph M. Perillo, Jr., Michael A. Schwind, Hilding Eek, Zelman Cowen, Derek Mendes Da Costa and Willis L. M. Reese, 'Proceedings', The American Journal of Comparative Law, vol. 13, no. 1, 1964, p. 157. Details
- Mendes Da Costa, D; Cowen, Z, 'Unity of domicile', The Law Quarterly Review, vol. 78, 1962, p. 62. Details
- Mendes Da Costa, D; Cowen, Z, 'Contractual forum: a comparative study', The Canadian Bar Review, vol. 43, 1965, p. 453. Details