Rosemary Owens

Who is Rosemary Owens?

Rosemary Joan Owens AO is the Dean of Law at the University of Adelaide Law School and the current Head of School. She first started working at the University of Adelaide in 1987 as a tutor in the law school, becoming a Senior Lecturer in 1995, Associate Professor in 2005, and in 2008 she was appointed as a Professor of Law. She had previously performed the role of Associate Dean and replaced Paul Fairall upon his departure.

Rosemary Owens holds a Bachelor of Laws with Honors, a Diploma of Education, and a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in history. All were awarded by the University of Adelaide. Her research interests include work-related law and feminist legal theory.