Alison Gerard

Adjunct Staff

Professor Alison Gerard

Adjunct Professor, Centre for Law and Justice
off campus

Research

  • Securitisation of Migration and Refugee Women
  • Securitisation of Migration and Humanitarianism
  • Out-of-Home Care and the Criminalisation of Young People
  • Indigenous Cultural Competence in Law Curriculum

PhD Supervision

  • Tasia Power – ‘The Securitisation of Migration and Humanitarian Aid’
  • Tracey Kerr – ‘State Crime and the Right to Health in Australia’s Detention Centres’
  • Sally Galovic – ‘Policing – Aboriginal Community Police Officers; difference between this role and Native Police? Service delivery? Outcomes‘
  • Leighann Spencer – ‘Vigilantism in Kenya and Nigeria’

Grants

$47,496 Australian Institute of Criminology, Criminology Research Grants

CIsDr Kath McFarlane, Associate Prof. Alison Gerard, Dr Andrew McGrath and Dr Emma Colvin.
OOHC advisorsJohn Murray and Annette Gainsford (Indigenous OOHC).

Memberships

  • Council of Australian Law Deans Executive as Treasurer
  • Council of Australian Law Deans Strategy Committee
  • Council of Australian Law Deans Working Party on Indigenous Cultural Competence
  • Co-Chair, Reconciliation Action Plan, ‘Respect’ Working Group – Charles Sturt University
  • President of Management Committee, West Bathurst Preschool Inc.