Thinking Justice

Thinking Justice


Latest Episodes

Feeling Queer Jurisprudence
April 02, 2020

In this episode of Thinking Justice, Dr Sen Raj talks to us about how love, hate, rage, fear and disgust shape both the law and our political claims. Refuting the idea that law is solely comprised of logic, reason, precedent and norms, Sen explains...

Trans Lives, Health and Resilience
November 18, 2019

On the eve of Transgender Day of Remembrance, Teddy Cook, the Manager of Trans & Gender Diverse Equity at ACON, talks us through the latest developments in peer-led policy, research and law reform. In a context where trans women of colour and sex...

Queering Animal Liberation
October 22, 2019

In Episode 6 of Thinking Justice, PhD Candidate Jessica Ison joins us to talk about the intersections of queer liberation and animal liberation as they collide in debates over who should participate in Mardi Gras. Tracing the politics of Mardi Gras’...

Race, Disability and Social Justice
July 09, 2019

In Episode 5 of Thinking Justice, Dr Dinesh Wadiwel talks us through different theoretical perspectives on justice. Drawing from various political philosophers, we consider how articulations of justice have been shaped by the cultural, social and...

Muslim Lives & the Erosion of Civil Liberties
June 16, 2019

In this episode we are joined by Zaahir Edries, former President of the Muslim Legal Network NSW, to discuss the broadening of police powers, erosion of civil liberties and diminishing human rights under the name of counter-terrorism. In the wake of...

Animals, Equality and Democracy
June 02, 2019

In this episode of Thinking Justice, Siobhan O’Sullivan uses liberal democratic principles to argue for better visibility, transparency and justice for animals. In light of the recent election of the Animal Justice Party to NSW and Victorian...

Online Misogyny and Gendered Cyberhate
May 18, 2019

In the second episode of Thinking Justice, we are joined by Dr Emma A. Jane and Dr Nicole A. Vincent to discuss regulatory responses to gendered cyberhate. We explore the escalation of online misogyny with the shift to interactive spaces of web 2.0,...

Homosexual Conversion Therapy
April 21, 2019

with Ivan Crozier