Unisq School of Law and Justice Research

11/02/2026

🔎 UniSQ Law Academic Research Seminar
Join us for a presentation by Dr. Wayne Petherick
📊 Topic: Australian Victims of Serial Murder
📅 When: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM (AEST)
🎯 RSVP Required by February 24, 2026
Register: https://forms.office.com/r/dVw8W3sXhXby

26/10/2025

📣 New volume (Volume 6) of the Australian Journal of Law and Religion is out! ✨
📖 You can read it at: https://ausjlr.com/issue-archive/

17/09/2025

🎉Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 UniSQ Law and Religion Essay Competition🎉 The judges were impressed with the quality of the essays received.

🏆First Place: Jacob Carson, Newcastle

🏆Second Place: Jashan Singh, QUT

🏆Third Place: Ruairi Grant, QUT

14/08/2025

𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿: Submission deadline for 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗮𝗹𝘀 for the UniSQ School of Law and Justice interdisciplinary scholarly colloquium 'Religious Hatred in Australia — Social Influences & Legal Responses' is 𝟮𝟴 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱. https://lawfully.unisq.edu.au/call-for-papers-religious-hatred-in-australia-social-influences-legal-responses/

07/04/2025

UniSQ School of Law and Justice is hosting the interdisciplinary colloquium 'Religious Hatred in Australia: Social Influences & Legal Responses'.
📅 28 November 2025
📍 UniSQ Toowoomba Campus
✉️ Expression of interest for presenters by 28.8. 2025

13/02/2025

Australian Journal of Law and Religion - 📣 2025:
• Special Issue on Accommodation of Religion (submission deadline: 30 May 2025)
• General Issue (submission deadline: 30 September 2025)

29/01/2025

CALL FOR ENTRIES 📣: UniSQ 2025 Law and Religion Essay Competition.
📆 Submission are due 1 June 2025, midnight AEST.
More information and essay topics: https://lawfully.unisq.edu.au/call-for-entries-2025-law-and-religion-essay-competition/
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29/01/2025

Issue # 5 of the Australian Journal of Law and Religion has now been published: https://ausjlr.com/issue-archive/. Special Topic Forum: The Rise of the Nones (co-published with Canopy Forum)

All issues of the AJLR are available as PDFs for free download under the terms of Gold Open Access. This means they can downloaded and…

21/07/2024

How can the German justice system better acknowledge the situation of female victims who kill their abusive intimate partners in non-confrontational circumstances in response to long-term domestic violence? discusses avenues for law reform: https://www.crimejusticejournal.com/article/view/3571

03/07/2024

Do safe access zone laws limiting anti-abortion protests around abortion clinics comply with the human rights of protesters in Australia? and argue they do in the latest issue of the Journal of Law and Medicine
https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.T2024070200002691098681049

18/06/2024

New episode of the Law and Religion Down Under Podcast: “How We Talk About Religious Freedom” (Guest: Dr Elenie Poulos). The episode focuses on the dramatic changes in Australian political discourse on religious freedom in recent years. https://audioboom.com/posts/8512185-how-we-talk-about-religious-freedom-guest-dr-elenie-poulos