Journal ranked as Q1 in latest rankings The International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy has been ranked by Scopus as a Q1 (Quartile 1) for journal quality in the subject category, ‘LAW’ in the latest Scimago* rankings. The Journal is the only Law journal in Australia…
International Seminar: Defend the Defenders
In this seminar, criminologist David R. Goyes and journalist Nina Lakhani meet to discuss Lakhani’s book ‘Who killed Berta Cáceres’, and so shed light on the work of and threats against environmental activists through the life of Berta Cáceres. Berta, in the words of Lakhani, ‘would be mostly…
Event: Understanding the COVID-19 crisis – Critical reflections on the contributions of the Sociology of Law
Professor Kerry Carrington See below details of an upcoming international webinar, “Understanding the COVIC-19 crisis – Critical reflections on the contributions of the Sociology of Law”. Professor Kerry Carrington, Head of School, School of Justice will be speaking as part of a panel on “Domestic Violence, violence against…
QUT Centre for Justice PhD scholarship
QUT Centre for Justice Director Professor Melissa Bull announces support for new PhD students interested in pursuing social justice research. QUT Centre for Justice conducts transdisciplinary research that focuses on finding solutions to social injustice, regardless of social status or geo-political spatial location in a globalised world. A…
Event: Rural Access to Justice Roundtable – 26 June 2020
Dr Danielle Watson International Society on the Study of Rural Criminology – Roundtable Rural crime and criminal justice practices and responses face different challenges from those experienced in urban contexts. This International Society on the Study of Rural Criminology has introduced a roundtable series to investigate these challenges…
New Issue: International Journal of Crime, Justice and Social Democracy – Volume 9 Issue 2 2020
International Journal of Crime, Justice and Social Democracy A new issue of International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy has been published. This second issue for 2020 features diverse articles from scholars in Canada, US, UK, PNG, Vietnam, Norway, Trinidad and Tobago and Australia. Included in this issue: Sharynne…