Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology (ANZSOC)

Program

#ANZSOC2025 Conference Updates:
The Conference Program is now live shorturl.at/jzhta

Early Bird Conference registration asa been extended to Monday, October 27. We encourage you to register now to receive this registration discount. Click through our Conference webpage via the program link above.

Registration

ANZSOC 2025 Conference Early Bird registration closes Monday October 13. Register now to receive this registration discount.

The ANZSOC 2025 Conference will be hosted at QUT in Brisbane from December 1-3.

We look forward to welcoming you!
www.anzsoc2025.com/registration

New on the ANZSOC Conference Blog - Meet ANZSOC member, @Monash GFV Prevention Centre PhD candidate, and a first-time attendee of the ANZSOC Conference, Chantelle Langdon and learn about her hopes, nerves, and strategies for making the most of the #ANZSOC2025 conference shorturl.at/TFg3j

Introducing the new convenors of the ANZSOC Development and Life-course (DLC) Thematic Group: Dr Cameron Langfield and Dr Corrie Williams. They continue building on the group’s strong foundations and are creating opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and connection shorturl.at/k34au

The #ANZSOC2025 Conference registrations are now open! Early bird rates until Oct 13! We are pleased to offer a 10% registration discount for those who would like to attend both ANZSOC and Asian Criminology Society conferences across the week Dec 1-5 at QUT, Brisbane www.anzsoc2025.com/registration

Register free for this ANZSOC sponsored local event at Flinders University City Campus, Adelaide, 5 September 2025, from 5.15-7.30pm: 'From the Personal to the Political: Understanding the Impacts of Colonialism Through Storytelling'

Register now: lnkd.in/gHtGu_gm

We are pleased to offer a 10% discount to those who wish to attend the Asian Criminology Society Conference also at QUT, Brisbane from December 3-5. This is a great opportunity for a full Criminology conference week in Brisbane! Details on the conference registration page.

Registrations are now open for the #ANZSOC2025 Conference at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane from December 1-3! Discounted Earlybird rates are on offer until 13 October and we welcome all members and non-members to register now www.anzsoc2025.com/registration

Meet our President, Associate Professor Angela Higginson! Angela shares her perspectives on significant changes to ANZSOC over time, her key priorities and shaping the future of ANZSOC in this post from our Committee of Management (CoM) Blog Series anzsoc.org/the-anzsoc-p...

The call for abstract submissions to the 2025 ANZSOC conference at Queensland University of Technology, 1-3 December, has been extended to 14 August. Submit your abstracts for oral presentations, roundtables, workshops & book launches via the submission portal here www.anzsoc2025.com/call-for-abs...

The Journal prioritises special issue proposals that focus on research articles, methodologies and scholarship which meaningfully engage with Indigenous and First Nations people, and vulnerable and minoritised groups and/or communities.

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The @journalofcrim.bsky.social annual Special Issue proposal call out is closing soon on Thursday, 31 July! All selection criteria and proposal submission details are here via
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Abstract submissions for the 2025 ANZSOC Conference at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, 1-3 December are closing on July 31.
Submit your conference abstracts including for:
- Oral presentations
- Workshops
- Roundtable discussions
- Digital posters
- Book launches
shorturl.at/j5Fpb

Applications closing soon - Editor/s, the Journal of Criminology @journalofcrim.bsky.social! The role of Editor of one of the world’s leading criminology journals comes with a number of professional benefits. Apply now, all details in link and applications due Friday, August 1 shorturl.at/KNG7k

Awards - ANZSOC Each year, the Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology Inc (ANZSOC) confers a number of awards to recognise achievements by individuals from diverse

🏆⭐️ANZSOC Awards 2025 are closing soon on Friday July 18! Visit our awards website for award categories and all application details anzsoc.org/awards/ 🏆⭐️
APPLY NOW!

Vale Ken Polk, a powerful presence both at the University of Melbourne and in ANZSOC—as President in 1991. Colleagues Fiona Haines, Russell Smith, Steve James and Stuart Ross remember Ken, a leading figure in criminology in Australia over four decades shorturl.at/PqOEN

ANZSOC sponsored local event at University of Melbourne: 'Spatiality, Justice, Gender and Sexualities: Exploring Intersections', Friday September 12, 2025. RSVP free by 1 August via link to explore these intersections through lightning talks and interactive workshops forms.office.com/r/2DN15MjfbS

Introducing our new Teaching and Learning Thematic Group convenors Andrew Groves, Gaelle Brotto and Vicky Nagy who share their visions for strengthening criminology teaching and learning through community, innovation, and reflection shorturl.at/crs2E

Awards - ANZSOC Each year, the Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology Inc (ANZSOC) confers a number of awards to recognise achievements by individuals from diverse

🏆⭐ The ANZSOC 2025 Awards are still open until July 18 for application submissions. We have a wide range of award categories with all information on all awards available via our website. APPLY NOW! ⭐️🏆 anzsoc.org/awards/

Today, ANZSOC joins in to celebrate Matariki, and to recognise Te Ao Māori and the importance of Māori world view and knowledge.

Mānawatia a Matariki Mānawa maiea te putanga o Matariki | Celebrate the rising of Matariki Mānawa maiea te ariki o te rangi | Celebrate the rising of the lord of the sky Mānawa maiea te Mātahi o te tau | Celebrate the rising of the New Year

Save the Date: Why the ANZSOC Conference Matters - ANZSOC We're thrilled to kick off our monthly blog series in the lead-up to the 2025 ANZSOC Conference, taking place at Queensland University of Technology from 1-3

In the lead up to this year's #ANZSOC2025 conference, we've created a series of blog posts providing insights as it all comes together from December 1-3! Our first is on 'Why the ANZSOC Conference Matters'. Read it here anzsoc.org/save-the-date/

Thanks to our ECR coordinator Dr Lisa Wheildon for organising this seminar and stay tuned for future ECR events!

In our latest blog post, we share our recent ECR seminar on 'Navigating Academic Publishing in Criminology: Key Insights from Journal Editors' from the @journalofcrim.bsky.social Read it here and watch the recording shorturl.at/FyySV

Meet our Treasurer, Dr Kelly Hine in the latest post in our ANZSOC Committee of Management (CoM) Blog Series. With a strong commitment to financial transparency & inclusivity, Kelly has been instrumental in steering ANZSOC toward more accessible and accountable financial practices shorturl.at/jl0BO

Awards - ANZSOC Each year, the Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology Inc (ANZSOC) confers a number of awards to recognise achievements by individuals from diverse

The 2025 ANZSOC Awards are now open - apply now across our award categories, from undergraduate, to PhD/ECR, for Indigenous Justice, the Christine Alder book prize and Sutton Award for crime prevention research. For all award details & application info see anzsoc.org/awards/

Meet our ANZSOC Secretary Dr Matthew Morgan in our new blog series introducing our Committee of Management. Matt is focused on growing ANZSOC’s membership and fostering a stronger sense of connection across scholars, practitioners, and students anzsoc.org/meet-the-sec...

Don't miss this opportunity to:
⭐️Learn what editors really want
⭐️Avoid common submission mistakes
⭐️Develop your publication strategy.

Navigating Academic Publishing in Criminology: Insights from Journal Editors Join us for the inaugural ANZSOC Early Career Researcher Seminar Series session, where we'll demystify the academic publishing process.

🔔FINAL CALL - Register Today!

Only 1 day until our inaugural, FREE ANZSOC ECR Seminar! Get insider publishing tips from Journal of Criminology Editors-in-Chief: Tomorrow! 29 May, 12-1pm AEST. Register here shorturl.at/T7Zsz

Apply now! PhD Candidate Award – awarded to one Australian and one Aotearoa New Zealand PhD candidate ANZSOC member for the best sole or lead-authored paper. All application details here anzsoc.org/awards/#phdp...