
Kathryn Biber
Lawyer
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Sep 30, 2026
Displaced
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18:13Josh BornsteinNARRATOR
tenable.But also the horrors of the war and the mass exodus of European people it caused led to a reevaluation of the law on a global scale.
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18:23Kathryn BiberGUEST
One of the things that Julius Stone was interested in introducing to the University of Sydney was international law.
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18:28Kathryn BiberGUEST
Today, we accept that it is an area of legal doctrine, but at this time, a huge amount of energy had gone into producing parts of international law in response to the Second World War.
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18:41Kathryn BiberGUEST
So international law was literally in formation and production in real time, and Stone was interested in engaging with that, and not everyone else at the University of Sydney thought that it was a legitimate field of law.
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18:57Kathryn BiberGUEST
But because the Second World War was producing international law, international legal institutions, and also international causes of action in response to the law, reparations, compensation, displaced people, these were all concepts that were produced by the Second World War.
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19:24Kathryn BiberGUEST
So Stone was interested in that and was connected with other people in the world who were producing international law.
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34:27Otto BondySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And so I have indeed achieved to a certain degree that which I wished for in my youth.
Escape
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8:12Josh BornsteinNARRATOR
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8:29Kathryn BiberGUEST
So she comes from this very kind of ruling class family that are cultured and intellectual.
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33:09Sara DehmGUEST
This is a textbook case of bureaucratic violence where categories are used in order to police the boundaries of inclusion, even when it results in some quite stark injustices or inhumane consequences.