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New research – Food Waste in Australia

A new national report has found that trading practices across Australia’s food supply chain may be contributing to food loss and waste (FLW). The project, Understanding trading practices contributing to food loss and waste in Australia, is the first of its kind to examine how supply chain dynamics,…

Dr Morgan Rees: Media and Impact

QUT Centre for Justice member Dr Morgan Rees continues his media commentary on the AUKUS Agreement, and the ramifications of the Pentagon reviewing the AUKUS security pact between Australia, the US and the UK. He says it is not that surprising given the President’s scepticism of foreign alliances,…

Dr Claire Ferguson: Media and Impact

QUT Centre for Justice member, Dr Claire Ferguson, has provided media commentary on an upcoming murder mystery night set to take place in Catherine in August, based on a missing persons case that took place in Laramar in 2017. The night will cast locals into the roles of the real people involved in the unsolved case of Paddy Moriarty and his dog Kelly Claire discusses the…

Research and Impact: Associate Professor Angela Higginson

A recent article titled, “What the numbers really say about Crisafulli’s crime crackdown” considered data that was shared by the LNP  showing youth crime had fallen by 32 per cent in the first three months of this year, since “Adult Crime, Adult Time” laws were changed in December…

Event: NAIDOC Week 2025

This year’s National NAIDOC Week marks 50 years of the week-long celebrations, and the theme, The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy, celebrates achievements of the past and the bright future ahead. Please join us as we use this special week to launch the Press Book titled, “Cultural Safety…

Dr Bridget Weir: QUT Women in Research Showcase

QUT Centre for Justice member, Dr Bridget Weir, has presented as part of the QUT Women in Research Showcase which highlights the work of mid-career researchers making an impact in their area of research. Bridget presented on her research in the prevention of intrafamiliar abuse…

New special issue:  International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy – Criminology in Post-Violence Transitions

Guest editors Ailsa Peate (University of Westminster, UK), Natalia Maystorovich Chulio (The University of Sydney, Australia) and Camilo Tamayo Gómez (University of Huddersfield, UK) bring together contributions which illuminate how criminological inquiry can enrich our understanding of societies moving beyond conflict and authoritarianism. Through an academic yet accessible…