{"id":6791,"date":"2025-12-03T09:44:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T23:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/crime-and-justice-research-centre\/?p=6791"},"modified":"2025-12-03T09:44:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T23:44:26","slug":"ijcjsd-2025-rosa-del-olmo-prize-for-best-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/crime-and-justice-research-centre\/2025\/12\/03\/ijcjsd-2025-rosa-del-olmo-prize-for-best-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"IJCJSD – 2025 Rosa del Olmo Prize for Best Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"


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In early 2023 the International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy<\/em> editorial team established the Rosa del Olmo Prize to be awarded biennially for the\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>article(s) that, in the editors\u2019 opinion and based on the recommendations of a panel of experts,\u00a0most contributes to innovative thinking in the development of criminology beyond Western scripts.<\/p>\n

The International Journal for Crime, Justice, and Social Democracy<\/em> congratulate:<\/p>\n

KuoRay Mao and Zhong Zhao<\/strong>, who receive the Rosa del Olmo Prize for their article:<\/p>\n

Authoritarian Environmentalism and Epistemological Violence: A Southern Green Criminology Analysis of the 2014 Lanzhou Water Crisis and the Belt and Road Initiative Expansion into the Global Water Sector, 12<\/em>(4), 27-38. <\/strong>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5204\/ijcjsd.2948<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The winner was announced with the release of the latest issue (Volume 14[4] 2025). A special introductory essay about the Prize and the winner is included in this issue https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5204\/ijcjsd.4375<\/a><\/p>\n

A short list of eligible articles was compiled to include full articles published between July 2023 and July 2025 that best exemplified a review of criminology outside of traditional Global North perspectives (a total of 59 articles). Judges were selected from the current editorial board by Co-Chief Editor Dr David Goyes. The Journal thanks the judges for their perspectives in this valuable initiative:<\/p>\n

Marya Al-Hindi (inaugural winner of the prize in 2023), <\/em>University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom <\/em><\/p>\n

Avi Brisman, <\/em>Eastern Kentucky University, United States<\/em><\/p>\n

Laura Guti\u00e9rrez<\/em>, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom<\/em><\/p>\n

Annette H\u00fcbschle<\/em>,\u00a0 University of Cape Town, South Africa<\/em><\/p>\n

Omar Phoenix Khan<\/em>,\u00a0 University of Bath, United Kingdom<\/em><\/p>\n

All members of the judging panel were invited to nominate three eligible papers in order of merit.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy<\/em>\u00a0is an open access, peer reviewed journal that seeks to publish critical research about common challenges confronting criminal justice systems around the world. The Journal publishes four issues per year, has no APCs and uses Creative Commons to licence articles \u2013 making criminology research accessible to all.<\/p>\n

You can also follow Journal announcements on <\/strong>LinkedIn<\/strong><\/a>, <\/strong>Bluesky<\/strong><\/a> and\u00a0<\/strong>X<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

John Scott and David Rodr\u00edguez Goyes (Chief Editors); Rowena Maguire (Editor); <\/strong>Avi Brisman (Book Editor); <\/strong>Mar\u00edlia de Nardin Bud\u00f3 (Book Editor), and Tracy Creagh (Journal Manager)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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