The latest issue of the International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy has just been released. It is the last edition of the journal for 2016 and, as Chief Editors Prof Kerry Carrington and Prof John Scott state in their introduction, the issue is ‘truly global, with authors from…
Featured Abstract from #CrimJustAsia17 Conference
Next year, the Crime and Justice Research Centre will co-host the Crime and Justice in Asia and the Global South International Conference with the Asian Criminological Society. The conference will be held in Cairns from 10-13 July 2017 and will feature international speakers: Professor Rosemary Barberet; Professor Jiahong…
Recap of ASC Conference in New Orleans
Last week, CJRC staff attended the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology in New Orleans (US).The theme for this year’s conference was ‘The Many Colors of Crime and Justice’.
Upcoming Event at Deakin University: Public Seminar on Policing, Cyberspace and Surveillance
On Monday 28th November (10:30am-1pm) Deakin Criminology is holding a public seminar examining the broad theme of Policing, Cyberspace, Surveillance. All are welcome and can attend at Deakin Waterfront Campus (D3.321), Burwood Campus (F2.009) or via VMP (03-5223-9354). Critical discussion will be framed around the following three papers.
School of Justice study options for summer semester
The School of Justice in QUT’s Faculty of Law is now offering study options for students over summer semester. Units available include JSB287 Crime in Popular Culture and JSB179 Crimes of Violence.
CJRC Researcher Presents at Biometrics Institute Showcase in Canberra
CJRC researcher and lecturer Dr Monique Mann from the School of Justice, Faculty of Law, has recently participated in a panel session on privacy at the Biometrics Institute Showcase in Canberra.
CJRC Staff Attend American Society of Criminology Conference in New Orleans
CJRC staff are currently in New Orleans attending the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology.
LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER – Cannabis law reform in Australia
The Australian Centre for Health Law Research and the Crime and Justice Research Centre are co-hosting an upcoming public lecture with guest speaker Professor Ian Freckelton. Title: “Cannabis Law Reform in Australia: Panaceas, Promise and Pitfalls” Date: Monday 21 November 2016 When: 5.00pm light refreshments followed by a 5.30pm – 6.30pm lecture Venue: Gibson Room, Level…
Winners of CJRC Southern Criminology Scholarships – Round 2
The Crime and Justice Research Centre has awarded four successful international applicants with scholarships in southern criminology.
REMINDER – Register Now for Upcoming Public Lecture on Cannabis Law Reform
The Australian Centre for Health Law Research and the Crime and Justice Research Centre are co-hosting an upcoming public lecture with guest speaker Professor Ian Freckelton. Title: “Cannabis Law Reform in Australia: Panaceas, Promise and Pitfalls” Date: Monday 21 November 2016 When: 5.00pm light refreshments followed by a 5.30pm – 6.30pm lecture Venue: Gibson Room, Level…