QUT Centre for Justice member, Dr Gina Masterton, has provided commentary about the implications of the wording of the new Family Law Amendment Bill 2023, which makes its optional for judges to examine domestic violence as part of custody matters, as it applies to Hague Convention cases heard…
Impact: Victim/survivor views of sexual offender reintegration
QUT Centre for Justice members, Professor Kelly Richards, Associate Professor Jodi Death, Associate Professor Chris Emzin and Dr Michael Chataway presented their research on Victim/Survivor views of sexual offender reintegration as part of the Courageous Conversations Towards Collective Action against Child Sexual Abuse Symposium. The Symposium, held in…
Media and impact: Professor Michael Flood
As we come to the end of the first week of Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month, QUT Centre for Justice member, Professor Michael Flood, continues to gather impact in the area of violence prevention. Professor Michael Flood’s co-authored article providing…
Research and News: Commonwealth Prac Payments
QUT Centre for Justice Adjunct Professor Deanna Grant-Smith has co-authored a The Conversation piece on “What does the new Commonwealth Prac Payment mean for students? Will it do enough to end ‘placement poverty’?” about the Federal Government announcement of a “Commonwealth Prac Payment” to support selected groups of…
Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month 2024
QUT Centre for Justice will this month commemorate Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month. QUT Centre for Justice has many researchers working in the area of Domestic and Family Violence, particularly in the areas of: interpersonal violence and its prevention, focusing on engaging men in violence prevention,…
Media: Porn, online misogyny driving gendered violence – Professor Michael Flood
QUT Centre for Justice member, Professor Michael Flood, has provided commentary in recent media around concerns over easy access to pornography and extreme online misogyny, and its harmful effects on attitudes towards relationships. NSW Women’s Safety Commissioner, Hannah Tonkin, has called on men to lead cultural change by…
Research Impact: School of Teacher Education and Leadership
QUT Centre for Justice members from School of Teacher Education and Leadership have had great research impact recently. Australian Law Reform Commission: A/Prof Lisa van Leent led a submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission with Dr Michelle Jeffries, Dr Naomi Barnes and Dr Steph Jowett (School of…
Justine Coneybeer: Submission to the Inquiry into the Ethical Clothing Extended Responsibilities Scheme 2005 (NSW)
The NSW Anti-slavery Commissioner, Dr James Cockayne and QUT Centre for Justice PhD student, Justine Coneybeer, have jointly authored a submission to the Inquiry into the Ethical Clothing Extended Responsibilities Scheme 2005 (NSW) by the NSW Parliament Modern Slavery Committee. The submission is informed by research interviews undertaken…
IJCJSD ranked Q1 in Law
The International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy (IJCJSD) ranked well in the release of the annual Scimago International Journal Rankings for 2023. The Scimago Journal Rank (SJR) indicator is a measure of the scientific influence of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or…