Mark Deng is a sessional law academic at the University of Queensland. He recently completed a PhD in comparative constitution-building in post-conflict societies, with a particular focus on South Sudan.
He was admitted to the legal profession by the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2015.
He has published on the issues of transitional constitutional development and administration of justice in South Sudan.
Experience
2021–present
Casual Academic, University of Southern Queensland
2020–present
Sessional Lecturer , The University of Queensland
2017–2020
APA Scholar, The University of Queensland
2013–2015
Legal Officer, Queensland Government
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
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,