Select Publications
Journal articles
2009, 'The meanings of dishonesty in theft', Common Law World Review, 38, pp. 103 - 136
,2009, 'What's to know? The mental element in the Cartel Offence', UNSW Law Journal, 32, pp. 216 - 266
,2008, 'Permanent Borrowing and Lending: A New View of Section 6 Theft Act 1968', Nottingham Law Journal, 17, pp. 3 - 24
,2008, 'Problematic and Unnecessary? Issues with the Use of the Theft Offence to Protect Intangible Property', Sydney Law Review, 30, pp. 575 - 614
,2008, 'Taking Possession: The Defining Element or Theft?', Melbourne University Law Review, 32, pp. 1030 - 1064
,2008, 'The Harms and Wrongs of Stealing:The Harm Principle and Dishonesty in Theft', University of New South Wales Law Journal, 31, pp. 712 - 737
,2007, 'Money for Nothing, Cheques or Free? The meaning of ¿Financial Advantage¿ in Fraud Offences', Melbourne University Law Review, 31, pp. 201 - 238
,2006, 'Lying, Cheating and Stealing: A Moral Theory of White-Collar Crime', UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES LAW JOURNAL, 29, pp. 349 - 354
,2003, 'Consorting in New South Wales: Substantive Offence or Police Power?', University of New South Wales Law Journal, 26, pp. 567 - 602
,2002, 'Vaguely Going Where No-one has Gone: the Expansive New Computer Access Offences', Criminal Law Journal, 26, pp. 72 - 97
,2001, 'From Hard Labour to Spies v The Queen: Prosecuting Corporate Officers under the Crimes Act', Australian Law Journal, pp. 479 - 503
,2000, 'The appropriate test for dishonesty', Criminal Law Journal, pp. 46
,1999, 'A non-material form of copyright: The strange history of lecturer`s copyright (1999)', Australian Journal of Legal History, pp. 185 - 220
,1999, 'Intertextuality and legal judgments (1998)', Macarthur Law Review, pp. 87 - 108
,1999, 'The characterisation of rights and things as property: Parsons v R', Commercial Law Quarterly, 13, pp. 32 - 36
,1997, 'Aunty`s new fitness regime: The mansfield prescription for long life and happiness for the ABC', Media and Arts Law Review, 2, pp. 3 - 15
,1997, 'Mine fields or meadows? Underneath the surface of the mansfield report', Media International Australia, pp. 74 - 81
,1997, 'Williams, Robyn, normal services won`t be resumed: The future of public broadcasting', Media International Australia, pp. 152
,1996, 'Amalgamated Television Services Pty Ltd v Foxtel Digital Cable Television Pty Ltd', Media and Arts Law Review, 1, pp. 127 - 129
,1996, 'Re-transmission: free to air or free for all', Media and Arts Law Review, 1, pp. 5 - 16
,Conference Papers
2018, 'Research at the Crossroads of Law and Education: A Taxonomy of Legal Education Research', in 2018 Annual Meeting on Law and Society: Law at the Crossroads
,2016, 'Interaction and diversity in the Australian law classroom', in Research and Development in Higher Education: The Shape of Higher Education, HERDSA, Fremantle, Australia, pp. 127 - 136, presented at 39th HERDSA Annual International Conference, Fremantle, Australia, 04 July 2016 - 07 July 2016, http://herdsa.org.au/publications/conference-proceedings/research-and-development-higher-education-shape-higher-12
,2009, 'Bail in Australia: legislative introduction and amendment since 1970', in Australian and New Zealand Critical Criminology Conference 2009 Proceedings, Criminology, School of Political and Social Inquiry, Faculty of Arts, Monash University, Melbourne, presented at 3rd Annual Australian and New Zealand Critical Criminology Conference, Monash University, Victoria, 08 July 2009 - 09 July 2009, http://works.bepress.com/alex_steel/18/
,2008, 'Defining Identity Crimes', in 19th Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS 2008) "Creating the Future: Transforming Research into Practice", Christchruch, New Zealand, presented at 19th Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS 2008) "Creating the Future: Transforming Research into Practice", Christchruch, New Zealand
,2006, 'General Fraud Offences in Australia', in 2006 Annual Australasian Law Teachers Association Conference: "Legal Knowledge: Learning, Communicating and Doing", Melbourne, presented at Australasian Law Teachers` Association Conference 2006, Melbourne, 04 July 2006 - 07 July 2006
,Conference Posters
2012, 'Articulating and assessing UNSW Law graduate’s knowledge, skills and qualities', UNSW, pp. 31 - 32, presented at UNSW Learning and Teaching Forum, UNSW, 11 May 2012 - 11 May 2012, https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BzBa-7dgHH4sNmVZMUIzeVR6SW8/edit
,Reports
2019, Submission to the NSW Sentencing Council’s review of sentencing for the offences of murder and manslaughter, including penalties imposed for domestic and family violence homicides and the standard non-parole periods for murder, http://www.cclj.unsw.edu.au/sites/cclj.unsw.edu.au/files/Submission%20to%20Sentencing%20Council%20from%20UNSW%20CCLJ%20researchers%20pdf.pdf
,2019, Redrafting the Academic Requirements for Admission, Law Admissions Consultative Committee, Melbourne, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28415, https://legalservicescouncil.org.au/documents/redrafting-the-academic-requirements-for-admission.pdf
,2018, Submission to Exposure Bill on Strengthening Penalties for Corporate and Financial Sector Misconduct, AISC Enforcement Review, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27112
,2018, Smart casual : towards excellence in sessional teaching in law : final report 2018., https://ltr.edu.au/
,2015, CALD Good Practice Guide for Teaching Statutory Interpretation, Council of Australian Law Deans, http://www.cald.asn.au/assets/lists/Resources/GPGSI-June15.pdf
,2013, Teaching Law in Broader Contexts: Good Practice Guide (Bachelor of Laws), Threshold Learning Outcome 1(b), Australian Learning and Teaching Council, Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26006, http://www.lawteachnetwork.org/resources/gpg-broadercontexts.pdf
,2013, Submission to the NSW Government on the Exposure Draft Bill Crimes Amendment (Provocation) Bill 2013
,2011, Submission to the NSW Law Reform Commission review of the Bail Act NSW (1978), Australia
,2010, Submission on the Review of the Bail Act and Draft Bail Bill 2010, Australia
,2007, From Larceny to Theft: Reform of property offences in New South Wales based on the Model Code/Theft Act Approach
,2004, Redefining Fraud: Proposed Reform of Fraud Offences in New South Wales based on the Model Code/Theft Act Approach, Criminal Law Review Division, NSW Attorney General's Dept
,Creative Written Works
2016, Communication and Collaboration, http://www.lawteachnetwork.org/resources/smartcasual/Module%204%20Communication/story_html5.html
,2016, Critical Legal Thinking, http://www.lawteachnetwork.org/resources/smartcasual/Module%205%20Critical%20legal%20thinking/story_html5.html
,2016, Ethics and Professionalism, http://www.lawteachnetwork.org/resources/smartcasual/Module%206%20Ethics/story_html5.html
,2016, Reading Law, http://www.lawteachnetwork.org/resources/smartcasual/Module%208%20Reading%20Law/story_html5.html
,2016, Wellbeing in Law, https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/41866132/UPDATESmartCasual%20Wellbeing%20-%20Storyline%20output/story_html5.html
,2016, Engagement, http://www.lawteachnetwork.org/resources/smartcasual/Module%201%20Engagement/story_html5.html
,2016, Feedback, http://www.lawteachnetwork.org/resources/smartcasual/Module%201%20Engagement/story_html5.html
,2016, Problem Solving, http://www.lawteachnetwork.org/resources/smartcasual/Module%202%20Problem%20Solving/story_html5.html
,2015, Critical Legal Thinking, https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/41866132/SmartCasual%20Critical%20legal%20thinking%202/story_html5.html
,Preprints
Learning to Feel Like a Lawyer: Law Teachers, Sessional Teaching and Emotional Labour in Legal Education, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3139212
,Towards a Taxonomy of Legal Education Research, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3589878
,Other
2017, Submission to Strengthening Penalties for Corporate and Financial Sector Misconduct, AISC Enforcement Review, https://static.treasury.gov.au/uploads/sites/1/2017/12/UNSW-Steel.pdf
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