Anne Carter

Dr Anne Carter

Senior Lecturer

Adelaide Law School

Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics


Anne Carter joined Adelaide Law School in 2023 after spending several years at Deakin University. She completed her undergraduate studies in law and history at the University of Adelaide, the BCL and MPhil at the University of Oxford and a PhD at the University of Melbourne. Her PhD research investigated the role of facts in proportionality reasoning in constitutional adjudication. Her PhD was published as a monograph with Hart Publishing: Proportionality and Facts in Constitutional Adjudication. Anne has research interests in public law, evidence law and comparative law, and has published both in Australia and internationally.

Prior to becoming an academic Anne worked as a practising lawyer, specialising in constitutional and administrative law. She previously worked as a Judge’s Associate in the Supreme Court of South Australia and the Federal Court, as Researcher to the Solicitor-General for Victoria, and as a solicitor at the Crown Solicitor’s Office of South Australia.

  • Memberships

    Date Role Membership Country
    2019 - ongoing Member International Association of Constitutional Law Australia
    2012 - ongoing Member Australian Association of Constitutional Law Australia
  • Position: Senior Lecturer
  • Phone: 83131769
  • Email: anne.carter@adelaide.edu.au
  • Campus: North Terrace
  • Building: Ligertwood, floor Third Floor
  • Room: 310
  • Org Unit: Adelaide Law School

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