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Event: National Scams Awareness Week – Cyberscams and Disability

Cyberscams & Disability – Protecting Our Community National Scams Awareness Week Event QUT Centre for Justice invites you to join us during National Scams Awareness Week for an essential event focused on cyberscams targeting people with disabilities. Discover common tactics used by offenders, learn how to recognise warning…

Homelessness Week 2025

This week, 4-10 August 2025, is Homelessness Week, hosted annually by Homelessness Australia to build community support and government commitment to end homelessness. In recognition of this week QUT Centre for Justice is highlighting some key initiatives currently taking place in this…

Media and Research Impact: The World Court and Climate Change

(L: Francis Nona and R: Professor Rowena Maguire)  Image courtesy Getty Images QUT Lecturer and PhD student Francis Nona led a research team who wrote a report titled, “Indigenous-led Rights-based Approaches to Climate Litigation”.  The report recognises that in Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait…

Media: #GirlDad Movement

QUT Centre for Justice member, Professor Michael Flood, has been asked to provide media commentary to ABC Life Matters and ABC Radio National on the concept of the “#GirlDad. “You’ve probably seen photos like this while you’re scrolling your feed. A dad in a tiara sipping imaginary tea or teaching his daughter how to cast a fishing line. Or maybe you remember that viral video of a dad who figured out how to nail the perfect ponytail using a vacuum cleaner. He sort of vacuumed his daughter’s hair into the vacuum cleaner and then like popped a hair tie onto it at the end. And these posts are usually accompanied by the hashtag Girl Dad.” (ABC Life Matters, 15.07.25) In this discussion Professor Flood noted the positivity that comes from increasing the visibility…

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,…