QUT Law and Creative Industries alumni, and QUT Centre for Justice Adjunct Lecturer, Dr Fiona Crawford has written two articles in The Conversation around The Matilda’s and the 2023 Women’s World Cup. During the World Cup Dr Crawford published an article titled, “From handing out their own flyers,…
New issue: International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
A new issue of International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy has been published. This general issue publishes a diverse mix of criminology research from Spain, China, the UK, Ireland, the US, Canada, Trinidad and Tobago and Australia. Included in the issue, Xue Yang reviews the evolution of…
Media: A/Professor Mark Lauchs – Bikies, Crime and Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs
QUT Centre for Justice member, Associate Professor Mark Lauchs has provided media commentary in a number of publications discussing the changing face of bikies in Queensland, and their impact on organised crime. “We’ve seen just recently the former head of the Commanchero’s wearing designer dressing gowns in the…
Media Impact: Professor Cassandra Cross
QUT Centre for Justice member, Professor Cassandra Cross, has provided extensive media commentary on the current scams associated with buying and selling items on online marketplaces. Cassandra’s research was recently published in The Conversation in an article titled, “‘My brother will pick it up, what’s your PayID?’ -…
QUT Centre for Justice – QUT Pride Month
QUT Centre for Justice is proud to support the Brisbane Pride Festival and QUT Pride Month. Queer Research Group In particular, QUT Centre for Justic e is proud to support its Queer Research Group which is a multi-disciplinary team, drawn from all over the university, researching a range…
Media: Dr Jodi Death
QUT Centre for Justice member, Associate Professor Jodi Death has provided commentary in an article titled, “Hundreds of Qld child abuse victims. More than $100 million in payments” in Brisbane Times, August 2023. This article discusses that the amount of money the Queensland government pays out to settle…
A/Prof Danielle Watson: DECRA success
Congratulations to QUT Centre for Justice member, Associate Professor Danielle Watson, who has been awarded a “Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA)” by the Australian Research Council. Beyond Imported Understandings of Domestic Violence in the Pacific High occurrences of domestic violence across the Pacific region threatens the growth…
A/Prof Erin O’Brien: ‘Banning indirect boycotts: Contentious interactions and the role of the state in marketplace activism’
QUT Centre for Justice member, A/Prof Erin O’Brien has had a paper published in Business and Politics titled, ‘Banning indirect boycotts: Contentious interactions and the role of the state in marketplace activism’ by Erin O’Brien, Hope Johnson, and Yu-An Murray. This article analyses two key instances of the…
Dr Jodi Death: “Invisible predators: the shifting behaviour of paedophiles has Australian police playing catch-up”
“As a former childcare worker stands accused of more than 1,600 charges, experts say changing technology habits are making offenders harder to detect.” The Guardian QUT Centre for Justice member, Dr Jodi Death, has provided commentary in a recent article published in The Guardian about serial child abusers,…
A/Professor Matthew Ball: Outstanding Scholarly Contribution Award
QUT Centre for Justice member, A/Prof Matthew Ball has been awarded American Society of Criminology Division of Queer Criminology’s ‘Outstanding Scholarly Contribution Award’ for a paper published with colleagues in 2022 titled, “Building an Intersectional and Trans-Inclusive Criminology: Responding to the Emergence of “Gender Critical” Perspectives in Feminist…