{"id":1020,"date":"2015-09-09T09:00:03","date_gmt":"2015-09-08T23:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/crime-and-justice-research-centre\/?p=1020"},"modified":"2015-09-03T12:23:02","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T02:23:02","slug":"qut-crime-and-justice-research-centre-phd-scholarships-for-2016-entry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/crime-and-justice-research-centre\/2015\/09\/09\/qut-crime-and-justice-research-centre-phd-scholarships-for-2016-entry\/","title":{"rendered":"REMINDER: QUT Crime and Justice Research Centre PhD Scholarships for 2016 Entry"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Crime and Justice Research Centre (CJRC)<\/a>\u00a0at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) invites applications from prospective PhD students as part of the University’s annual Scholarship Round, closing 30 September 2015<\/span> for entry in early 2016.<\/p>\n

About the\u00a0CJRC<\/strong>
\nThe Crime and Justice Research Centre is a leader in high-impact interdisciplinary criminological research. The Centre is\u00a0home to distinguished international researchers and is\u00a0distinctive for its\u00a0applied research and focus on the challenges confronting governments and criminal justice systems around the world.\u00a0The Centre is based within QUT’s School of Justice in the\u00a0Faculty of Law at Gardens Point campus.<\/p>\n

About the PhD Scholarships<\/strong>
\nApplicants with excellent academic track records (equal to an Australian Bachelor Degree with First Class Honours) or equivalent research experience may be eligible for competitive PhD scholarships to undertake study. Scholarships are also available to international applicants. Successful applicants will work on topics that align with Centre staff research areas of interest, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Staff<\/u><\/strong><\/td>\nResearch Areas of Interest<\/u><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Dr Matthew Ball<\/td>\n\n
    \n
  • Queer Criminology<\/li>\n
  • Sexuality and criminal justice<\/li>\n
  • Queer theory<\/li>\n
  • Governmentality studies<\/li>\n
  • Foucaultian theory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Helen Berents<\/td>\n\n
    \n
  • Young people and political engagement<\/li>\n
  • Fear politics and policy making<\/li>\n
  • Ethnography and feminist research methods<\/li>\n
  • Peace and conflict<\/li>\n
  • Politics and pop culture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prof Belinda Carpenter<\/td>\n\n
    \n
  • Death Investigation<\/li>\n
  • Suicide determinations<\/li>\n
  • The role of autopsy<\/li>\n
  • Sex crimes<\/li>\n
  • Prostitution and sex trafficking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prof Kerry Carrington<\/td>\n\n
    \n
  • Feminist criminology<\/li>\n
  • Gender and violence<\/li>\n
  • Youth Justice<\/li>\n
  • Southern criminology<\/li>\n
  • Innovative justice policies and practices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Cassandra Cross<\/td>\n\n
    \n
  • Online fraud<\/li>\n
  • Cybercrime<\/li>\n
  • Policing<\/li>\n
  • Victimology<\/li>\n
  • Crime prevention<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Jodi Death<\/td>\n\n
    \n
  • Child Sexual Abuse<\/li>\n
  • Sexuality<\/li>\n
  • Power<\/li>\n
  • Gendered Violence<\/li>\n
  • Child Protection in Emerging Communities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A\/Prof Molly Dragiewicz<\/td>\n\n
    \n
  • Domestic violence<\/li>\n
  • Child custody<\/li>\n
  • Violence and gender<\/li>\n
  • Media and crime<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Angela Dwyer<\/td>\n\n
    \n
  • Sexuality, gender diversity and policing<\/li>\n
  • Sexuality, gender diversity and prisons<\/li>\n
  • Young people, policing and youth justice<\/li>\n
  • Police liaison programs<\/li>\n
  • LGBTI people and police histories<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Claire Ferguson<\/td>\n\n