QUT Centre for Justice is proud to sponsor the The Lady Musgrave Trust’s 14th Annual Forum on Women and Homelessness.  This year’s theme is The Pathway to Homelessness for Women…

QUT Centre for Justice member, Associate Professor Cassandra Cross, has published an article in Victims and Offenders titled,  “Exploring Fear of Crime for Those Targeted by Romance Fraud”. Abstract This article assesses 3,259 romance fraud reports made by individuals to Scamwatch (Australian online reporting portal for fraud), between…

QUT Centre for Justice has released a new Briefing Paper titled – Autism at work campaigns:  are they creating inclusion in the workforce? – written by Calista Castles and Deanna Grant-Smith. Since the mid-2000s, autism awareness campaigns have highlighted the socio-economic inequalities experienced by autistic people globally and…

QUT Centre for Justice member Associate Professor Cassandra Cross has been present in the media recently following the publication of “Using artificial intelligence (AI) and deepfakes to deceive victims:  the need to rethink current romance fraud prevention messaging” in Crime Prevention and Community Safety.  Abstract Romance fraud…

QUT Centre for Justice member, Associate Professor Mark Lauchs, has appeared in a number of New Zealand media sources discussing the application of Australia’s anti-bikie laws as a way to address increased gang violence in Auckland. Listen here: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/mike-hosking-breakfast/audio/mark-lauchs-queensland-university-of-technology-professor-says-gang-laws-similar-to-what-national-is-proposing-have-worked-there/ https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/mike-hosking-breakfast/audio/mark-lauchs-australian-justice-associate-professor-on-whether-australian-anti-bikie-laws-could-work-in-new-zealand/ And an article here: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-shootings-violence-spurs-call-for-australian-gang-laws-in-nz/MG73TERGSH4IY6DUWQ5CIRWU2M/

QUT C4J member Dr Erin O’Brien is co-author on a publication titled, ‘Political investorism: conceptualising the political participation of shareholders and investors’, published in International Political Science Review, written by Erin O’Brien, Justine Coneybeer, Martijn Boersma and Alice Payne. Abstract…

The Contribution of Educator Wellbeing to Achieving Student Success 2023 Special Issue Editors: Associate Professor Deanna Grant-Smith and Dr Melinda Laundon The impact of educator wellbeing on student success is emerging as a critical area requiring more research and is the focus…

QUT Centre for Justice member, Dr Helen Berents and PhD student Dr Ingrid Valladares have recently published an article in Australian Institute of International Affairs titled, “Seeing ‘Youth’ Issues as Shared Issues.” Youth activism is a global phenomenon and is not confined to one…

A new issue of International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy  has been published. We are extremely pleased to be publishing another double issue which includes a special issue on Fashion Justice. In this special issue, guest editors Alice Payne and Rowena Maguire (QUT) bring together scholars that…

QUT Centre for Justice has released its third Briefing Paper Series around Domestic and Family Violence, to coincide with the conclusion of Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month 2022.  The Centre has strong expertise in this area and is proud of the contribution its members can make…