Roy Baker
Department of law
Macquarie University
Australia
Biography
Raised in England, Roy Baker worked for ten years at the BBC in London, both as a lawyer and program maker. After leaving the BBC, Roy completed two Masters degrees in media law and international law. Following a period living in Canada, Roy moved to Sydney, becoming Project Director of the National Defamation Research Project, a major study of Australian social attitudes and defamation law. Roy joined Macquarie Law School in 2005, teaching across various areas of Australian, international and European law, as well as jurisprudence.
Research Interest
Defamation, media law, journalism and the law, human rights, free speech, censorship, international law, European law, law of armed conflict
Publications
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Noetzel MJ, Baker RP. Shunt fluid examination: risks and benefits in the evaluation of shunt malfunction and infection. Journal of neurosurgery. 1984 Aug;61(2):328-32.
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Hartma PA, Hays VW, Baker RO, Neagle LH, Catron DV. Digestive enzyme development in the young pig. Journal of Animal Science. 1961 Feb 1;20(1):114-23.
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Powers WJ, Grubb Jr RL, Baker RP, Mintun MA, Raichle ME. Regional cerebral blood flow and metabolism in reversible ischemia due to vasospasm: Determination by positron emission tomography. Journal of neurosurgery. 1985 Apr;62(4):539-46.
