- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE0101
Vick, Lesley Helen
(1945 – )- Born 3 August 1945, Richmond, Victoria, Australia
- Occupation Academic, Editor, Researcher, Writer
Summary
Lesley Vick specialises in medico-legal ethics. Using her research and policy development skills she is actively involved in the legal aspects of equality for women, reproductive health, human rights and free-thinking philosophy. She was the senior adviser to the Leader of the Australian Democrats 1985-1992 and Chief of Staff in the Leaders office from 1986.
Lesley Vick was educated at Mentone Girls Grammar; the University of Melbourne (Bachelor of Laws); and La Trobe University (Master of Arts).
Published resources
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Resource
- Summary of program on the Rights of Women to Abortion, Radio National Life Matters, Norman Swan, 1998, http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/lm/stories/s17702.htm
- Trove: Vick, Lesley Helen (1945-), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-765058
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Site Exhibition
- From Lady Denman to Katy Gallagher: A Century of Women's Contributions to Canberra, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2013, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/ldkg