A draft copy of the conference program for the upcoming Crime, Justice and Social Democracy 5th Biennial International Conference is now available on the conference website – link here http://crimejusticeconference.com.au/1046-2/ It’s shaping up to be a fabulous conference with rich and diverse offerings from across the global north and…
Report of Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement (PJCLE) Inquiry into the Impact of New and Emerging Information and Communication Technology
Crime Justice and Social Democracy Research Centre member Dr Monique Mann, along with colleagues from Deakin University (Dr Ian Warren and Dr Adam Molnar) and the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Dr Angela Daly) have been extensively cited in the final report of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Joint Committee…
Monika Zalnieriute – Emerging Australian Scholar – Crime, Justice and Social Democracy 5th Biennial International Conference
We welcome Dr Monika Zalnieriute as an invited Emerging Australian Scholar in the Technology and Justice stream at our upcoming Crime, Justice and Social Democracy International Conference to be held on the Gold Coast from 15-17 July 2019. Monika is a Research Fellow at the Allens Hub for…
Speakers: Crime, Justice and Social Democracy 5th Biennial International Conference
We have a great line-up of Keynote, International Visitors and Emerging Australian Scholars at our Crime, Justice and Social Democracy 5th Biennial International Conference from 15-17 July 2019 at the Gold Coast, Australia. This conference creates a globally connected space to enhance rich and significant dialogue between scholars…
Zahra Stardust: Emerging Australian Scholar – Crime, Justice and Social Democracy 5th Biennial International Conference 15-17 July 2019
We welcome Zahra Stardust as an invited Emerging Australian Scholar at our upcoming Crime, Justice and Social Democracy International Conference to be held on the Gold Coast from 15-17 July 2019. Zahra is a socio-legal researcher whose work is concerned with intersections between criminal law, sexuality, labour and…
CJSDRC 5th Biennial International Conference – Abstract submission date EXTENDED
The Crime, Justice and Social Democracy 5th Biennial International Conference, hosted by QUT Crime, Justice and Social Democracy Research Centre, Is coming up from 15-17 July 2019 at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Gold Coast, Australia. Registrations are filling fast and the abstract submission date has been extended from 31…
Reflections on Women, Men, Sexual Violence, and #MeToo
Qld Police Commissioner Ian Stewart, Centre Director Prof. Melissa Bull, Prof. James Messerschmidt, Belinda Cox, Assoc. Prof. Michael Flood The #MeToo movement has drawn national and global attention to the problems of sexual harassment and abuse. A recent, popular public event at the Queensland University of Technology explored…
Emerita Professor Raewyn Connell
We were so thrilled to welcome Emerita Professor Raewyn Connell to QUT CJSDRC this week to present at two events – her first was an informative and inspiring internal workshop about Writing for Research: Theory and Practice, aimed at our post-grad and ECR students. Her second event was…
Book: The Struggle over Human Rights: The Non-Aligned Movement, Jimmy Carter and Neoliberalism
Sessional academic Courtney Hercus has recently had a book published based on her PhD research. The Struggle over Human Rights: The Non-Aligned Movement, Jimmy Carter, and Neoliberalism traces the origins of the relationship between neoliberalism and the modern doctrine of human rights to the 1970s. It uses empirical…
Book Launch: Challenging the Human Trafficking Narrative: Victims, Villians and Heroes
Challenging the Human Trafficking Narrative : Victims, Villains and Heroes by CJSDRC member, Dr Erin O’Brien was launched last night at Avid Bookstore West End, by Professor Kerry Carrington. It was a full house attended by a large audience. The book is published in a Routledge book series…