Neil Foster

Associate Professor of Law

University of Newcastle

Neil Foster is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Newcastle, where he teaches and researches in the areas of torts, employment law, and law and religion. He is a widely published scholar on civil liberties and religious freedom in Australia, and has provided submissions to numerous parliamentary inquiries on anti-discrimination law and freedom of conscience. His work is at the forefront of scholarly debate about how Australia should balance competing rights in a pluralistic society.