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A number of academics and HDR students from QUT Centre for Justice have travelled to Wellington, NZ this week to attend the world’s first Pacific Criminology conference – to be held at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington In April 2023, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington will…

Media: Associate Professor Deanna Grant-Smith

QUT Centre for Justice member, Associate Professor Deanna Grant-Smith has provided  research commentary on an article that appeared in The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age titled, “From Avon ladies to nutrition clubs:  How much do you really earn in multi-level marketing?” (26 March 2023) The article discusses…

Event: Data Science in the News: Lessons from Robodebt

In QUT Centre for Data Science “Data Science in the News” webinar,  lessons learned from Robodebt were explored.  QUT Centre for Justice Director, Professor Melissa Bull, provided insights into this multi-disciplinary discussion. Have you wondered: What is the Robodebt enquiry about, and what was the economic/government motivation behind…

QUT Centre for Justice PhD Scholarship

QUT Centre for Justice has advertised for a QUT Centre for Justice PhD Scholarship.  Read more about the scholarship and how to apply here. More information about the research projects on offer is below, and also within the advertisement. Please note that applications close on 30 April 2023,…

JSB287 Crime in Popular Culture: Prize-winning essays

(Image from L to R – Dr Dean Biron, Emma Jones, Prof John Scott) This summer, QUT School of Justice unit Crime in Popular Culture (JSB287) featured the second Crime in Popular Culture Writing Prize. The prize was awarded for the best submissions received for the first assessment…

Event: The Future of Housing and Homelessness in Queensland

QUT Centre for Justice will co-host this event with QUT Centre for Decent Work and Industry and the TJ Ryan Foundation. Join us for a panel discussion about the future of housing and homelessness in Queensland. Our experts will be discussing the policy environment, current challenges and recommendations…

Research and Impact: Professor Michael Flood

QUT Centre for Justice member, Professor Michael Flood, has appeared in the media this past week on a number of different topics. Professor Flood provides commentary on an article authored by Jan Caro titled, “We are among the best-educated in the world.  Why are workplaces failing us? “…