EXTENDED CALL FOR PAPERS. DEADLINE WEDNESDAY 7TH JULY We would like to invite you to an online conference hosted by the Institute of Policing and the Department of Social and Political Science at the University of Chester titled ‘Impact of the pandemic on support within the criminal justice…
Event Recording: What can be done about Domestic and Family Violence?
In Australia today, domestic violence is a “national emergency”, an on-going crisis with no remedy in sight. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics confirms a steep increase in female victims of domestic violence over the last 5 years. Domestic homicides of women account for a third of…
Promoting healthier masculinities among adolescent boys
Associate Professor Michael Flood spoke at a webinar on fostering healthy masculinities among boys and young men, hosted by Jesuit Social Services. Michael has contributed to the organisation’s Men’s Project, intended to support boys and men to live respectful, accountable and fulfilling lives free from violence and other…
New Issue: International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
A new issue of the International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy is now available. Volume 10 Issue 2 is a general issue. As always, the Journal’s authors reflect its global reach in readership with articles from Norway, Colombia, Canada, Argentina, Spain, Vietnam, the UK and Australia. From Norway,…
Publishing for Impact Workshop
QUT Centre for Justice ran a Publishing for Impact Workshop today, as the final session in a five-part Strategic Planning Series, facilitated by Outside Opinion. This workshop was well attended by members from HDR through to professoriate level. This workshop was hosted by Dr Amanda Lawrence and provided…
David Biles Correctional Research Award 2020
Associate Professor Kelly Richards Dr Jodi Death Professor Kieran McCartan QUT C4J members, Associate Professor Kelly Richards, Dr Jodi Death along with Professor Kieran McCartan (University of West England) received a Highly Commended Award for the David Biles Correctional Research Award which recognises an outstanding research report in…
International Journal of Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
The International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy (supported by the School of Justice) has just attained the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) Seal. The DOAJ Seal is a mark of certification for open access journals, awarded by DOAJ to journals that achieve a high level of openness…
Violence Prevention Toolkit
New toolkit identifies how to reduce backlash and build support in engaging men in violence prevention and gender equality work Efforts to prevent domestic violence and build gender equality in Australia often meet resistance. Some people push back, responding with criticism and hostility to education or training or…
UN Office on Drugs and Crime – 30th session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
Online Side Event QUT Centre for Justice member, Professor Kerry Carrington, will speak on Re-Imagining the Policing of Gender Violence in 21st Century as part of the 30th session of the Commission on Crime…
Event: What can be done about Domestic and Family Violence?
In Australia today, domestic violence is a “national emergency”, an on-going crisis with no remedy in sight. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics confirms a steep increase in female victims of domestic violence over the last 5 years. Domestic…