About
Professor Anna Chapman is an academic at the Melbourne Law School, specializing in inequality and discrimination in work relations. She holds dual Bachelor degrees in Commerce and Law (with Honors) from The University of Melbourne, an LLM from the same institution, and a PhD from the University of Adelaide. Her research focuses on employment law, anti-discrimination frameworks, and workplace protections.
Professor Chapman has authored over 80 scholarly works, including numerous refereed articles and book chapters. Her prolific output was recognized in 2012, ranking her among Australia's top legal scholars. She has secured eight competitive research grants, five from the Australian Research Council.
- Research Interests: Inequality in work relations, General Protections (Adverse Action), unfair dismissal law, and anti-discrimination law.
- Affiliations: Co-Director of the Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law, past Editor of the Australian Journal of Labour Law.
Teaching includes Employment Law within the Melbourne JD program. Her work bridges academic research and practical legal frameworks, emphasizing social justice in labor contexts.
