QUT Centre for Justice has released a Briefing Paper to commemorate World Toilet Day on 19 November 2023 The Briefing Paper titled, “Making leaky bodies at work and study: Improving the provision of sanitary infrastructure in male-designated toilets at higher education institutions” – was authored by Deanna Grant-Smith…
Publication: Dr Shane Warren
QUT Centre for Justice member, Dr Shane Warren, has had an article published in the international journal, Feminist Media Studies. The article, authored with Mr Elliott Bryan, is titled, “The manosphere under the microscope: a critical discourse analysis of the news media reporting of Rowan Baxter’s murder of…
Media: Intimate Partner Violence – Professor Michael Flood
QUT Centre for Justice member, Professor Michael Flood, appeared in a number of media sources following the release of a proposal that family violence experts would like governments to consider after five women were killed in nine days in Australia. Under the proposal, men flagged as potential killers…
Event: National Scams Awareness Week 2023
In 2022, Australians reported over $3 billion lost to fraud. This is a figure which has been rising annually for over a decade. Fraud uses deception and lying to obtain a financial reward, and offenders have embraced the evolution in technology to target victims globally. Australians are not…
Celebrating open scholarship during Open Access Week 2023
This week (23-29 October) is Open Access Week – an opportunity to join together, take action, and raise awareness around the importance of community control of knowledge sharing systems. This year’s theme is ‘Community over Commercialisation’. This theme encourages a candid conversation about which approaches to open scholarship prioritize…
Professor Michael Flood: United Nations event on “Men’s Accountability for Gender Equality”
Professor Michael Flood spoke at a United Nations event on “Men’s Accountability for Gender Equality” held in Geneva on October 12. Elizabeth Broderick, former Sex Discrimination Commissioner and Member of the UN Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls, moderated the event. Other speakers included Francisca E.…
Event: Public Service in the 21st Century
Join the TJ Ryan Foundation, the QUT Centre for Justice, and the Corruption Prevention Network Queensland for a panel discussion about the future of the public service in Queensland. Our expert panel will discuss the challenges facing the contemporary public service including those related to:…
QUT Connections: A forum for bold ideas
QUT’s flagship event series connecting you to prominent thought leaders and ground-breaking research. QUT is an exciting place, where ideas are generated, questioned, and challenged. Introducing our new free public speaker series – ‘QUT Connections: a forum for bold ideas’, inspiring curiosity, exploring public debate, and connecting you…
Thoughts on “The Voice”
Australians are being asked to vote on 14 October 2023 in a referendum on: A Proposed Law: to alter the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice. Do you approve this proposed alteration? To establish an Aboriginal and…
‘In Conversation’: Mark Cridland, Director-General, Department of Housing
QUT Centre for Justice is pleased to support QCOSS in hosting an “In Conversation” with Mark Cridland, newly appointed Director-General of Department of Housing. Queensland is in a housing crisis. 300,000 Queenslanders currently have unmet housing needs. In May of this year, the Queensland Government created a stand-alone…