KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Professor Kyllie Cripps
Biography
Kyllie is one of Australia’s leading researchers on Indigenous family violence, child abuse and sexual assault. Having worked extensively with Indigenous communities for over 20 years she has led three major ARC grants and is a CI on a fourth; has also led an AHURI grant and contributed to the field through empirical studies that have defined violence on Indigenous terms, identified the factors contributing to violence, and examined the access and availability of services to Indigenous peoples in the aftermath of violence. Her work has been critical in identifying gaps and opportunities to create sustainable solutions to support policy and practice change that is responsive to the identified needs of Indigenous communities.
Assoc. Prof Bridget Harris
Biography
Bridget is an interdisciplinary researcher and has published and presented her work in the areas of:
- intimate partner / domestic / family and sexual violence
- technology-facilitated violence, advocacy and justice administration in the context of intimate partner, domestic, family and sexual violence
- violence against women in rural, remote and regional places
- access to justice (including in regional, rural and remote areas, and postcode justice)
She has been invited to advise police and legal bodies on technology-facilitated abuse, stalking and harm and, gender-based violence in regional, rural and remote communities (incidents and experiences; informal and formal responses; technology-facilitated violence and advocacy in non-urban places). Her work in these fields was heavily cited in and used to inform recommendations made by the Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence.
Bridget's research on technology-facilitated violence has also been used in the formulation of national and international guides, reports and research, including by the United Kingdom Houses of Parliament, Office of Science and Technology. Her work on technology-facilitated violence, gender-based violence, access to justice and rural criminology has informed other government and non-government inquiries as well as policy and practice reforms and recommendations, including in the recent review - The Justice Project - undertaken by the Law Council of Australia (focused on the state of access to justice in the nation).
Assoc. Prof Russell Brewer
Biography
Professor Sandra Walklate
Biography
Professor Sandra Walklate (B.A.; M.Litt., FAcSS) is currently Eleanor Rathbone Chair of Sociology (University of Liverpool; ongoing) and from 2016-2023 was Conjoint Chair of Criminology at Monash University. She has an ongoing adjunct professorial role at QUT in Brisbane, an ongoing role as a Research Associate at the University of West Virginia Center for Violence Research and is a Visiting Research Fellow at the School of Law (Reading).
She was until June 2023 President of the British Society of Criminology and is internationally recognised for her work in victimology, criminal victimisation, and violence against women. Her recent publications include: Victims’ access to justice: what would a ‘just’ criminal justice system look like? (Edited collection with Pam Cox) published in 2022 in the Routledge Series: Victims, Culture and Society and Coercive Control (with C. Barlow) also published in 2022 by Routledge.
Dr Leonie Tanczer
Biography
Leonie Maria Tanczer is an Associate Professor in International Security and Emerging Technologies at University College London’s (UCL) Department of Computer Science (CS) and grant holder of the prestigious UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship (FLF).
She is part of UCL's Information Security Research Group (ISec) and initiated and heads the “Gender and Tech” research efforts at UCL. Her research focuses on questions related to Internet security and she is specifically interested in the intersection points of technology, security and gender.
Dr Andy Kaladelfos
Biography
Dr Andy Kaladelfos (They/Them) is Senior Lecturer in Criminology in School of Law, Society and Criminology University of New South Wales. Andy is the first trans person appointed as UNSW Equity, Diversity and Inclusion champion role, the 'Gender Equity' co-champion.
Andy's research specialities are sexual and gender-based violence, queer criminology, immigration regulation, and homophobic and transphobic violence. Originally trained in history, Andy's research is interdisciplinary, using methods and approaches from historical studies, legal studies, criminology, psychology, feminist studies and digital humanities to analyse how experiences of and responses to violence change over time, to examine the nature of the criminal justice system, and the shifting relationship between law and society. Andy's research combines quantitative and qualitative methods to explain longitudinal trends in changing legal, political, and social contexts.
Andy is the author of dozens peer-reviewed publications on these topics, has held numerous large-scale national grants including the current ARCDP (2019-2024) ’Australian Violence: Understanding Victimisation in History’. Prior to UNSW, Andy was Senior Research Fellow at the Griffith Criminology Institute, Griffith University (2012-2018) and co-creator of 'The Prosecution Project', a history of the criminal trial in Australia: https://prosecutionproject.griffith.edu.au/
Andy is a proud transmasculine, non-binary and queer person, a member of the UNSW’s LGBTIQ Working Group, the Ally Network, the Australian Hate Crime Network, and numerous LGBTIQ community organisations.
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Dwayne Antojado
Biography
Dwayne is currently an academic in the School of Social Sciences, Monash University, and La Trobe Law School, La Trobe University in Australia. He is also the Research Director for Humans of San Quentin, a story-telling project based in California, seeking to humanise the experiences of incarcerated people globally. His research interests include LGBTQI+ experiences in the justice system, lived experience criminology, education in prisons, and prison radio
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Dr Aili Malm
Biography
She has worked as a PI or Co-PI for over $6 million in grants. She has published over 40 research articles and two books including ‘Disrupting Criminal Networks’ with Gisela Bichler, and ‘Cops, Cameras and Crisis’ with Mike White.
She has also worked with several police departments across the globe, including the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, British Home Office, Danish National Police, and numerous local departments across the United States
Conor Pall
Biography
Conor Pall is a young person shaking up the family violence system, determined to use his lived experience as a male survivor to drive meaningful change in Victoria. He is the youngest member to be appointed to the Victorian Victim Survivor's Advisory Council and although only 20-years-old, Conor has become a central voice in the sector who continues to inform policy.
Hailing from Mildura, he was recognised for his commitment to the space when presented with a Victorian Young Achiever of the Year Award in 2022 and has successfully evoked reform within the heart of the state’s justice system. Conor is preparing to publish his debut children’s book, The Shadow that Follows, to support primary prevention initiatives, and continues to advocate for a stand-alone family violence service for children and young people
Biography
Conor Pall is a young person shaking up the family violence system, determined to use his lived experience as a male survivor to drive meaningful change in Victoria. He is the youngest member to be appointed to the Victorian Victim Survivor's Advisory Council and although only 20-years-old, Conor has become a central voice in the sector who continues to inform policy.
Hailing from Mildura, he was recognised for his commitment to the space when presented with a Victorian Young Achiever of the Year Award in 2022 and has successfully evoked reform within the heart of the state’s justice system. Conor is preparing to publish his debut children’s book, The Shadow that Follows, to support primary prevention initiatives, and continues to advocate for a stand-alone family violence service for children and young people
Tracey McIntosh
Biography
Tracey McIntosh, MNZM, is Ngāi Tūhoe and is Professor of Indigenous Studies at the University of Auckland. She is the Chief Science Advisor for the Ministry of Social Development and a Commissioner of Te Kāhui Tātari Ture: Criminal Cases Review Commission. She previously taught in the sociology and criminology programme at the University of Auckland. In 2018-2019 she was a member of the Welfare Expert Advisory Group (WEAG) which released the report 'Whakmana Tangata: Restoring Dignity to Social Security in New Zealand' (2019) .
She was also a member of Te Uepū Hapai i te Ora- The Safe and Effective Justice Advisory Group which released the report 'He Waka Roimata: Transforming our Criminal Justice System' (2019) and 'Turuki! Turuki!' (2019). in 2022 she was a member of the Advisory Commission into the Incarceration Rates of Aboriginal Peoples in South Australia. Her recent research focused on incarceration (particularly of Māori and Indigenous peoples) and issues pertaining to poverty, inequality and social justice.
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Koryom Gatluak
Biography
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