Personal profile
Research interests
I am interested in the relationship between law and medicine, including the ethics of medical research and access to technologies, regulation of medicine and technology, and private law remedies available to harmed individuals under ‘publicly’ regulated schemes
Statement for HDR students
Law and medicine, including capacity and regulation
Law and technology
Law and science
Private law
Information law
Education/Academic qualification
Tertiary Education, Graduate Certificate , University of Canberra
… → 2013
Legal Practice, Graduate Diploma, Australian National University
… → 2010
Juris Doctor, University of Canberra
… → 2009
Molecular Medicine, Doctorate of Philosophy , Griffith University
… → 2003
Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science (Hons), , University of Adelaide
… → 1998
Genetics and Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science , University of Adelaide
… → 1997
External positions
Academic Visitor, Oxford University
Feb 2018 → May 2018
Associate Professor, , University of Canberra
2011 → 2018
Lecturer, University of Canberra
2010
Senior Research Analyst, Australian Institute of Criminology
2009
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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The Impact of Emergent Technologies Upon the Teaching of Core Law Units in the Australian Law Curriculum
James, N. (Chief Investigator), Cantatore, F. (Chief Investigator), Fletcher, K. (Chief Investigator) & Bonython, W. E. (Chief Investigator)
2/01/17 → …
Project: Research
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Safety in Sport Legal Research Team
Greenhow, A. (Project Manager), Raj, M. (Project Manager), Bonython, W. E. (Project Manager) & Dietrich, J. (Project Manager)
29/01/20 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Corporate psychopaths in the health and aged care sectors
Bonython, W. E. & Arnold, B., Apr 2026, Research Handbook on Corporate Psychopaths. Sheehy, B., Boddy, C. & Arnold, B. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 383-395 12 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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Global Health as the Canary in the Globalisation Coal Mine
Bonython, W. E., 2 Jan 2026, Globalisation Disrupted: Competing Futures in a Multipolar World. Ghori, U. & Farrar, J. (eds.). Springer, p. 217-238 21 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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Emotion recognition technologies and dignity in AI-based surveillance capitalism
Arnold, B. B., Bonython, W. E. & Rooney, T., 29 Jul 2025, In: Griffith Journal of Law & Human Dignity. 12, 2, p. 28-44 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Moral injury: an emerging aspect of the employer’s duty of care to employees?
Bonython, W. E., 12 Aug 2025, In: Laws. 14, 4, p. 1-21 21 p., 58.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Biosecurity as National Security
Bonython, W. E., 9 Oct 2024, National Security Law in Australia. Ireland-Piper, D. (ed.). Federation PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
Activities
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Italia Malik, Sanjana Menon, Raga Sodum, Lucy Carter - MD student supervision
Stokes-Parish, J. (Supervisor), Hope, N. (Supervisor), Malik, I. (Student ), Menon, S. (Student ), Sodum, R. (Student ), Carter, L. (Student ) & Bonython, W. E. (Secondary Supervisor)
Jul 2022 → Sept 2023Activity: Professional Development, Mentorship, Supervision and Other Activities › Non-HDR Student Supervision
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Positioning the Politics of Consent in Law and History
Bonython, W. E. (Participant)
Nov 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ... › Oral Presentation
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Opening up Biology? Evolution, or Revolution, of a Discipline
Bonython, W. E. (Speaker)
24 Oct 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Designing AI Supported Non-Written Assessments
Bonython, W. E. (Attendee)
21 Oct 2025Activity: Professional Development, Mentorship, Supervision and Other Activities › Internal Professional Development
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AI in Practice: Co-Designing a Transparent Framework for the Classroom
Bonython, W. E. (Attendee)
19 Jun 2025Activity: Professional Development, Mentorship, Supervision and Other Activities › Internal Professional Development
Press/Media
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Interview with Bond University Faculty of Law Associate Professor Wendy Bonython.
10/10/19
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Regular Segment: Tech Space with Wendy Bonython, Associate Professor from the Faculty of Law at Bond University.
30/09/19
2 Media contributions
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Interview with Bond University Faculty of Law Associate Professor Wendy Bonython.
21/08/19
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment