Paul Babie

Paul Babie is Professor of Law, Associate Dean of Law (Research), Adelaide Law School, Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of the Professions, and Director of the Research Unit for the Study of Society, Law and Religion at The University of delaide, Australia. He holds a BA in sociology and political science from the University of Calgary, a BThSt from Flinders University, an LLB from the University of Alberta, an LLM from the University of Melbourne, and a DPhil in law from the University of Oxford.

His primary research areas are legal theory, especially the nature and concept of property, and law and religion, especially the relationship between theology and law; he has published widely in both areas. He is a Barrister and Solicitor (Inactive) of the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada), and an Associate Member and a Member of the Property Law Committee of the Law Society of South Australia. He teaches property law, property theory, law and religion, and Roman law.