Valeria Marcia is a visiting PhD student at the QUT Law School’s Consumer Policy and Regulation Research Program from February to July 2020. Valeria comes from the University of Milano-Bicocca, and is in her third year of a PhD program in Comparative Private Law. Her thesis is a…

Research engagement and impact have become not only buzz words within the academe and government, but important standards of recognition and achievement for academics who wish to go above and beyond traditional academic roles of teaching, research and administration. The Australian Government is set to enter its second…

Professor Ben Mathews’s research on the law relating to child abuse and neglect has influenced legislative reform and policy development across Australia and internationally, including reforms to mandatory reporting laws and laws relating to civil claims for injury through child sexual abuse. Mandatory reporting of suspected abuse Each…