QUT Centre for Justice member, and PhD student, Monica Taylor has recently written for The Conversation on the topic, “Disaster season looms, but the senate inquiry has failed to empower communities.” “This week, a Senate committee examining Australia’s…
Media and Impact: QUT Centre for Justice Disaster Justice Briefing Paper Series
A series of briefing papers on natural disaster response and recovery in Queensland has been released by a multidisciplinary team of researchers from QUT’s Centre for Justice. The briefing papers cover some vital but little-studied areas such as the problems Brisbane’s increasing high-rise populations face when their utilities and…
Event: Unpacking Indigenous Identities: Pacific Island Perspectives
Please join us for a panel discussion on the topic, Unpacking Indigenous Identities: Pacific Islanders Perspectives. Thursday 29 August 2024 KG-E403 Kelvin Grove Campus 11.30am – 1.00pm A light lunch will be served after the panel discussion The panel will offer a nuanced exploration of the diverse and…
Media – “Experts and advocates say Crisafulli’s ‘Adult Crime, Adult Time’ Unproductive – Associate Professor Angela Higginson
QUT Centre for Justice member, Associate Professor Angela Higginson was interviewed by 4ZZZ radio to comment on the LNP’s latest youth justice proposal to apply adult sentencing to young people convicted of serious crime. Following the announcement by Opposition leader David Crisafulli that the LNP would seek to…
Media: “CFMEU ‘bikie-faction; dates back decades” – Associate Professor Mark Lauchs
QUT Centre for Justice member, Associate Professor Mark Lauchs has provided media commentary to a number of publications relating to alleged links between bikie gangs and bullying and bribery within the CFMEU. “There’s no secrets here,” the Queensland University of Technology associate professor told AAP. “We had a…
Event: Environmental Defenders Office and QUT Centre for Justice “Debate for Justice”
It’s that time of year! The hilarious annual QUT Centre for Justice and EDO Debate for Justice returns on Thursday 8 August 2024 in Brisbane at QUT Kelvin Grove Campus. Join us for an evening of food, drinks, fun and ruthlessly witty rivalry! This year’s topic is, “Used…
Event: National Scams Awareness Week 2024 – “Stop a Scam, Share a Story”
QUT Centre for Justice will host a panel discussion as part of National Scams Awareness Week 2024, themed “Stop a Scam, Share a Story.” …
Event: Environmental Protection in Queensland: Why is conservation by NGO’s essential?
QUT Centre for Justice, in conjunction with the Environmental and Social Governance Research Group, Protect the Bush Alliance and Australian Earth Laws Alliance invites you to the upcoming panel discussion titled, “Environmental Protection in Queensland: Why is conservation by NGO’s essential?” Friday 9 August 2024 QUT Gardens Point…
Lady Musgrave Trust Women and Homelessness Forum 2024
QUT Centre for Justice is pleased to partner with The Lady Musgrave Trust in hosting the 16th Annual Women and Homelessness Forum 2024 at QUT Gardens Theatre Foyer. This is the third year the Centre has joined with The Lady Musgrave Trust to host this relevant and informative…
Professor Michael Flood: Media Impact – “The Conversation”
(Cover image source: safety Commission report on “Being a young man online: Tensions, complexities and possibilities”) QUT Centre for Justice member, Professor Michael Flood (pictured), has co-authored an article in The Conversation titled, “‘I don’t really wanna consume his content’: what do young Australian men think of Andrew…