Mark Deng is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne, and a researcher in South Sudanese public law.
Experience
2023–present
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne
2020–2022
Sessional Lecturer, The University of Queensland
2021–2022
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Queensland
2017–2020
APA Scholar, The University of Queensland
Education
2021
The University of Queensland, PhD
2016
Griffith University , Grad Cert in Australian Migration Law & Practice
2014
Queensland University of Technology, Grad Dip in Legal Practice
2012
The University of Queensland, LL.M
2011
James Cook University, LL.B
Publications
2022
From Unwritten to Written: Transformation of Jieeng Customary Law into Qanun Wanh-alel (2022) 43 (1) Australasian Review of African Studies 41–55,
2022
The Practice of Bride-Price in the Australian Dinka Community: Is It Permissible under Australian Law? (2022) 47 (3) Alternative Law Journal 1–6,
2021
Bride Price in the Patriarchal South Sudanese Society: A Legal Perspective (2021) 35 (1) International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family 1–19,
2018
South Sudan v James Dak: A Case of Travesty of Justice (2018) Sudd Institute 1– 9, 1
2017
Defining the Nature and Limits of Presidential Powers in the Transitional Constitution of South Sudan: A Politically Contentious Matter for the New Nation (2017) 61 (1) Journal of African Law 23 – 39,
Grants and Contracts
2022
Book Bursary
Role:
Junior Scholar
Funding Source:
Centre for Comparative Constitutional Law, University of New South Wales
Professional Memberships
Member of the Queensland Law Society
International Society of Public Law (ICON-S)
Fellow, Centre for Public, International and Comparative Law, University of Queensland