Tomorrow the CJRC will host a seminar by visiting speaker Professor Maximo Sozzo from the Universidad Nacional del Litoral (Santa Fe, Argentina). Date: Thursday 16 July 2015 Time: 3.00pm – 4.30pm, afternoon tea provided Venue: Room C412, Level 4, C Block, QUT Gardens Point Campus, 2…
Upcoming Seminar: “Restorative Justice, Risk, and Circles of Support and Accountability: Managing Child Sex Offenders in the Community”
The Centre for the Study of Science, Religion and Society (CSSRS) will host an upcoming seminar by QUT’s Dr Kelly Richards from 12-2pm on Friday 7th August 2015.
East Meets South
By Professor John Scott – School of Justice, QUT First there was Brisbane’s Hosting of the G20 Summit in 2015, which bought an international cast of leaders to the River City, albeit, most from the Global North, who were not here to mix it with the locals. The…
International Crime, Justice & Social Democracy Conference This Week!
This week, the Crime and Justice Research Centre will host the highly anticipated International Crime, Justice and Social Democracy Conference at QUT’s Gardens Point campus. The conference will begin with the postgraduate event on Wednesday, followed by the main conference on Thursday and Friday. Click here to access the final program for details…
Latest Issue of the International Journal for Crime, Justice & Social Democracy Available Now!
The International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy is an open access, blind peer reviewed journal that publishes critical research about challenges confronting criminal justice systems around the world. Volume 4, No 2 (2015) is a special issue on Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation…
In the News — QUT’s International Crime Conference in Brisbane: “Batman got it wrong – most crime occurs outside the metropolis”
QUT NEWS: https://www.qut.edu.au/about/news/news?news-id=91635 Head of Justice Professor Kerry Carrington: “Most crime and violence in the world is occurring away from the major cities of the north and, of course, in cyberspace” Next week, QUT will be hosting the ‘game-changing’ International Crime, Justice and Social Democracy at the Gardens Point campus. Registered…
Upcoming Publication: “Queering Criminology”
Dr Angela Dwyer and Dr Matthew Ball from QUT’s School of Justice have recently co-edited a book titled “Queering Criminology”, which is due for publication later this year. The book draws together both theoretical and empirical contributions that develop the growing scholarship being produced at the intersection of ‘queer’…
QUT’s Kerry Carrington Visits Women Only Police Stations in Argentina
Professor Kerry Carrington has recently returned from visiting women only police stations in Argentina where she was granted permission to begin a world-first study after a recent visit to the country’s unique stations. Professor Carrington plans to conduct this research in collaboration with the Ministry of Security, Women Only Police Stations…
ECARD Applications Close in Less Than ONE WEEK!
Seeking an academic position with QUT? The ECARD program is the perfect launchpad for your academic career.The Faculty of Law has four current vacancies: One in the School of Justice in the areas of Criminology & Policing; Three in the School of Law in the areas of…
Recently published: “Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs: A Theoretical Perspective”
Associate Professor Mark Lauchs from QUT’s School of Justice has recently co-authored a book which provides a theoretical examination of outlaw motorcycle gangs and their associated activities.