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Professor Kerry Carrington
This person does not currently hold a position at QUT.
Personal details
Keywords
Southern Criminology, Gender and Justice, Gendered Violence, Criminological Impact of Mining, Youth Justice, QUT Centre for Justice, School of Justice
Research field
Criminology, Sociology, Other law and legal studies
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2020
Qualifications
- PhD (Macquarie University)
Professional memberships and associations
- Fellow, Academy of Social Sciences in Australia
- Senior Counselor, Asian Criminological Society
- Vice-Chair, Division of Critical Criminology, American Society of Criminology (2012-2019)
- Editorial Board Member, Feminist Criminology (current)
- Pacific Rim Editor, Critical Criminology: An International Journal (current)
- Member, International editorial board, Criminology & Criminal Justice, UK (current)
- Co-Chief Editor, International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy – 2012 current (www.crimejusticejournal.com) (Q2 Scopus and Ranked No 1 for Law, Australia)
- Editorial board of the Journal of Sociology 2005-09, sponsored by the Australian Sociological Association (TASA) (Q1)
- Editorial Board Delito y Sociedad 2018
- Editorial Board, Asian Journal of Criminology 2020
- Editorial Board, Current Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice 2020
- Member of the Scientific Committee of Revista de Historia de las Prisiones (RHP) co-edtied by Dr. José Daniel Cesano and Dr. Jorge A. Núñez, Argentina – 2020
- Editorial Board, Novum Jus. Revista Especializada en Sociología Política y Jurídica
- Scientific committee, Revista Latinoamericana de Sociología Jurídica, Latin American Law and Society Network
- Chair Jean Martin Award Panel, 1999
- Member, Editorial Board, Australian Journal of Sociology (2005-2009)
- Member, Editorial Board, Public Space: the Journal of Law and Social Justice
- Member of the Children and Youth Advisory Board, AIHW (2004-07)
Teaching
Professor Carrington has taught in a wide range of subjects, including
- Theories of Crime
- Crime Research Methods
- Gender, law and public policy
- Youth Justice
- Critical Policy Analysis
She has also led some major curriculum development projects in criminology, including the revision of B. Justice and the new double degree in Justice/Psychology. In semester 1 she lectures into
- JSB 170 Introduction to Criminology and Policing
- JSB415 Advanced Research Methodologies
In semester 2 she lectures into
- JSB372 Youth Justice
- JSB272 Theories of Crime
Publications
- Carrington, K., Hogg, R., Scott, J. & Sozzo, M. (2018). The Palgrave Handbook of Criminology and the Global South. Palgrave Macmillan. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/215429
- Carrington, K., Hogg, R., Scott, J. & Sozzo, M. (2018). Criminology, southern theory and cognitive justice. In R. Hogg, J. Scott, M. Sozzo & K. Carrington (Eds.), The Palgrave handbook of criminology and the global south (pp. 3–17). Palgrave Macmillan. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/115636
- Carrington, K. & Hogg, R. (2017). Deconstructing criminology's origin stories. Asian Journal of Criminology, 12(3), 181–197. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/105958
- Carrington, K., Hogg, R. & Sozzo, M. (2016). Southern criminology. British Journal of Criminology, 56(1), 1–20. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/87524
- Carrington, K., (2015). Feminism and global justice. Routledge. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/215294
- Carrington, K., (2013). Girls and violence: The case for a feminist theory of female violence. International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2(2), 63–79. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/219737
- Carrington, K. & Pereira, M. (2011). Assessing the social impacts of the resources boom on rural communities. Rural Society, 21(1), 2–20. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/52086
- Carrington, K., Hogg, R. & McIntosh, A. (2011). The resource boom's underbelly: Criminological impacts of mining development. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 44(3), 335–354. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/47928
- Carrington, K., McIntosh, A. & Scott, J. (2010). Globalization, frontier masculinities and violence: booze, blokes and brawls. British Journal of Criminology, 50(3), 393–413. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/29763
- Carrington, K. & Scott, J. (2008). Masculinity, rurality and violence. British Journal of Criminology, 48(5), 641–666. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/32368
QUT ePrints
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Awards
- Type
- Membership or Fellow of a Learned Academy or Society
- Reference year
- 2016
- Details
- Fellow Academy of Social Sciences Australia
Elected Fellow Academy of Social Sciences in Australia (former ERA esteem factor)
- Type
- Other
- Reference year
- 2016
- Details
- Asian Criminological Society| Senior Counselor of Asian Criminological Society
- Type
- Other
- Reference year
- 2016
- Details
- Criminology and Criminal Justice, International Editorial Advisory Board| Criminology and Criminal Justice is the official journal of the British Society of Criminology.
Impact Factor:0.754 | Ranking:Criminology & Penology 36 out of 57
Source:2016 Release of Journal Citation Reports, Source: 2015 Web of Science Data
- Type
- Other
- Reference year
- 2016
- Details
- Feminist Criminology| Feminist Criminology is a Q1 journal
2015 Impact Factor: 1.032
2015 Ranking: 23/57 in Criminology & Penology
2016 Release of Journal Citation Reports, Source: 2015 Web of Science Data
- Type
- Award or Prize
- Reference year
- 2014
- Details
- Lifetime Achievement Award, American Society of Criminology, Division of Critical Criminology
- Type
- Other
- Reference year
- 2014
- Details
- American Society of Criminology, Division of Women and Crime| American Society of Criminology, Division of Women and Crime, Distinguished Scholar Award, 2013
- Type
- Other
- Reference year
- 2013
- Details
- International Journal for Crime and Justice| Co-Chief Editor, International Journal For Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, Scopus Q2 ranked
- Type
- Other
- Reference year
- 2013
- Details
- Vice Chair, Division of Critical Criminology, American Society of Criminology| Vice-Chair, Division of Critical Criminology, American Society of Criminology (ASC).
The ASC is an international organisation concerned with criminology, embracing scholarly, scientific, and professional knowledge concerning the etiology, prevention, control, and treatment of crime and delinquency. The role of the Division on Critical Criminology Committee is to:
- Type
- Award or Prize
- Reference year
- 2012
- Details
- Allen Austin Bartholomew Award for the best publication in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology
- Type
- Editorial work
- Reference year
- 2012-2020
- Details
- Journal of the Division of Critical Criminology and Social Justice, American Society of Criminology.
Selected research projects
- Title
- Preventing Gendered Violence: Lessons from the Global South
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- DP180101241
- Start year
- 2018
- Keywords
- Title
- Pathways to punishment: exploring the sentencing of women and girls in two Australian jurisdictions
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- DP130102618
- Start year
- 2013
- Keywords
- Gender; Sentencing; Punishment
- Title
- Safeguarding Rural Australia: Addressing Violence in Rural Settings
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- DP0878476
- Start year
- 2008
- Keywords
- Violence in Rural Australia; Rural Sociology; violence in Rural Indigenouse Communities; Critical Criminology; Rural Mascullinities
Projects listed above are funded by Australian Competitive Grants. Projects funded from other sources are not listed due to confidentiality agreements.
Supervision
Completed supervisions (Doctorate)
- Policing gendered violence: A study on women's police stations in Argentina (2023)
- 'It's Kinda Punishment': The Role of the Voluntary Sector in the Youth Criminal Justice System (2022)
- An empirical investigation into how young women engage in and upload female-to-female fights on social media (2018)
- Sexual consent and sexual violence prevention in sexuality education: What can be learned from the negotiation of sexual consent between same-sex attracted women? (2018)
- Human Trafficking in Vietnam: Preventing Crime and Protecting Victims Through Inter-Agency Cooperation (2017)
Completed supervisions (Masters by Research)
The supervisions listed above are only a selection.