Encountering Crime in Everyday Publics

Dr Dave McDonald1 1University Of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia In December 2017 the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse came to a close. Throughout the course of this inquiry, the Victorian town of Ballarat was a key site...
  • September 26, 2018
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Ms Kajsa Lundberg1 1University Of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia This paper scrutinises the visual aspects of the encounter with the homeless as well as the homeless’ encounter with public space. Such analysis is prompted by the recent increase in the criminalisation...
  • September 26, 2018
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Dr Bianca Fileborn2 2University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia Deidre Davis, writing on Black lesbian women’s experiences of street harassment, termed this phenomenon the ‘harm that cannot be named’. Women and LGBTQ+ communities have harnessed the veritable explosion of...
  • September 26, 2018
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