Professor John Scott and CJRC Adjunct Professor Victor Minichiello have recently been featured in an article on The Age website discussing male sex workers. The article “Male sex workers call for respect, understanding” details the extensive discrimination and stigma that male sex workers are continuously subject to as a result…
Recently Published — “Harm reduction and the ethics of drug use: contemporary techniques of self-governance”
Dr Margaret Pereira and Professor John Scott from the School of Justice, Faculty of Law, have co-authored an article recently published in the journal Health Sociology Review titled “Harm reduction and the ethics of drug use: contemporary techniques of self-governance.”
Recently Published: “The Routledge International Handbook of Rural Criminology”
The Routledge International Handbook of Rural Criminology, edited by Adjunct Professor Joseph Donnermeyer, has recently been published and features chapters by CJRC researchers Professor Kerry Carrington, Professor Russell Hogg, Professor John Scott and Associate Professor Molly Dragiewicz.
Recently Published: “The Social Supply of Cannabis Among Young People in Australia”
The Australian Institute of Criminology has released a research report titled the ‘The Social supply of cannabis among young people in Australia’. The research, funded by the National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund, was co-authored by John Scott, QUT, and colleagues from Curtin University’s National Drug Research Institute…
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy surpasses 100,000 downloads!
It has been a great year for the journal: our most successful ever. Today the journal has surpassed 150,000 abstract views and 100,000 pdf downloads. Also this year the journal was selected for inclusion into the elite data bases of Scopus and Web of Science. This is a…
QUT’s Professor John Scott on The Conversation: “The rise and fall of Rentboy.com”
Professor John Scott from QUT’s School of Justice has co-authored an article that was recently featured on The Conversation. The article discusses the recent arrest of a number of people in the US for their use of Rentboy.com — a website used by male sex workers to advertise services…
East Meets South
By Professor John Scott – School of Justice, QUT First there was Brisbane’s Hosting of the G20 Summit in 2015, which bought an international cast of leaders to the River City, albeit, most from the Global North, who were not here to mix it with the locals. The…