This year marks the 50th anniversary of Australia lifting the Marriage Bar to allow married women to work in the Commonwealth Public Service.
In the News: Professor Kerry Carrington speaks to Lateline about Juvenile Detention in Queensland
Professor Kerry Carrington from the School of Justice, Faculty of Law, spoke to ABC’s Lateline program last night about the alarming human rights violations and mistreatment of young people in Queensland’s juvenile detention centres.
Recently Published: “Alcohol, Violence, Frontier Masculinities and the Australian Mining Boom”
CJRC researchers Professor Kerry Carrington, Professor Russell Hogg and Professor John Scott from the School of Justice, Faculty of Law, have recently co-authored an article published in the latest edition of The Internet Journal of Criminology.
In the News: CJRC researchers investigating victims of romance fraud & online scams
CJRC researcher Dr. Cassandra Cross from the School of Justice, Faculty of Law, has been featured in QUT News discussing her research on victims of romance fraud and online scams.
Southern Criminology Scholarship Winners Announced
The Crime and Justice Research Centre has recently awarded eleven successful applicants from around the world with Early-Career Researcher and Senior Fellow scholarships in Southern Criminology.
CJRC Adjunct Professor to receive Distinguished Scholar Award
CJRC Adjunct Professor Jianhong Liu from the University of Macau has been selected to receive the prestigious Freda Adler Distinguished Scholar Award from the American Society of Criminology for his outstanding contributions to the field of criminology. Prof Liu will receive his award at the ASC conference to be…
Recently Published: ‘2015 Enloe Award’ Journal Article by Dr Helen Berents
Dr Helen Berents from the School of Justice, Faculty of Law, has recently published an article in the International Feminist Journal of Politics. The article “Hashtagging girlhood: #IAmMalala, #BringBackOurGirls and gendering representations of global politics” won the 2015 Enloe Award, which is awarded annually to an emergent scholar in recognition…
CJRC Researcher Dr Monique Mann speaks to ABC radio about privacy issues with Census data
Dr Monique Mann from the School of Justice, Faculty of Law, recently spoke to ABC news radio about the heightened privacy concerns surrounding the 2016 Census. Dr Mann explained how “Anonymity is impossible, even with the promise of de-identification, because data can be easily re-identified.” To listen to the…
In the News: CJRC Researchers discussing Privacy Concerns about Census Data
CJRC researchers Dr Monique Mann and Dr Cassandra Cross have been featured in a QUT media release today discussing concerns and evident risks related to the collection of Australian Census data tonight.
Last week to register for upcoming CJRC symposium – “Monsters, Rebels, and Queers: Justice and the Outsider”
Please join us for an upcoming symposium “Monsters, Rebels, and Queers: Justice and the Outsider” hosted by the Crime and Justice Research Centre. The symposium will be held on Monday 15 August 2016 from 3-6pm at QUT Gardens Point Campus.