Tours and visits

If you are interested in participating in one of the tours for the Otago Law Faculty 150^th Anniversary Conference and Reunion, please indicate this below.

Visit to the historic courthouse in Lower Stuart Street

Friday 14 April 2023 – between 10:00am–12:00pm, exact timings to be determined

During these hours, the old Law Society library, upstairs at the courthouse, where many students studied in the past, will be open for visiting. This has been arranged with the judges and court staff. If interested, please register using the button above, so that the likely numbers can be known and orderly arrangements made.

The courts themselves will be in session. They may be visited discretely, but only by small numbers at a time, to avoid disruption.

Tours of the University campus

Friday 14 April 2023 – between 9:00am–12:00pm, exact timings to be determined

Saturday 15 April 2023 – between 9:00am–11:00am, exact timings to be determined

Visits to Sir Robert Stout Law Library - tour of the fresh and familiar

Friday 14 April 11am and Saturday 15 April 10am
Registration required. To register email or phone: kate.thompson@otago.ac.nz | 03 470 8836

Come on a guided tour with the Law Librarian to explore the collections and spaces you remember, and enjoy the improvements we've made. You are welcome to peruse the Law Library on your own too!

Behind the Scenes Tours of the Hocken Collections | Uare Taoka o Hākena

Friday 14 April 9:30am
Registration required.To register email or phone: hocken@otago.ac.nz | 03 479 8868

Join one of our friendly guides and learn about the Hocken. Check out the amazing range of collections, see a curated display on Otago Law Faculty history and the current exhibition, Nirun, by Sorowit Songsatya, the 2023 Frances Hodgkins Fellow.

Limit of 10 people per tour. Tour starts at Hocken reception.