
Maria Giannacopoulos
@drmariagian
Associate Professor in Criminology Director: Centre for Criminology Law and Justice. UNSW, Sydney,
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"If colonial law usurps and claims the centre (nomopoly) and from there exerts violence over Indigenous life and lands (nomocide), justice cannot possibly flow from it." Maria Giannacopoulos writes on decolonising law in the time of genocide for the SLR Forum. sociolegalreview.com/post/on-decolo…

On today and tomorrow at Centre for Global Indigenous Futures Macq Uni, Decolonising Criminology and Crime Control!



A year on from the voice. A must read by Lynda-June Coe “the settler govt would not address the issue of dispossession, recognise Indigenous sovereignty in its totality nor reduce the institutional harms and violence perpetrated by racism’ journalofglobalindigeneity.com/post/2765-colo…

This will be a cracker event w/Tina Dixson 🏳️🌈 Maria Giannacopoulos and Daniel Ghezelbash talking with Anthea Vogl about her book 'Judging Refugees'! You can still register to join online (in-person sold out, sorry!) 20 Nov 5.30pm events.unsw.edu.au/event/judging-…


So great to host you Rhiannon Bandiera and looking forward to collaborating more! MU School of Law & Criminology

this move by Jason Clare MP & the Australian Research Council is outrageous. Our grants and work cannot be subjected to this political interference. All academics, our universities (Macquarie University) & associations (TASA) need to stand up against these attacks. archive.md/2025.01.31-093…

Jason Clare MP and Australian Research Council are 'probing' the competitively won, peer reviewed grant of an excellent scholar. All academics and academic associations need to stand up and oppose such interference Anti-Israel scholar’s $870k grant p archive.md/2025.01.31-093…

It has been two decades since I first heard of Randa Abdel-Fattah through her literary work, then coming to understand the reach of her scholarly work across law, sociology and beyond. Randa is a formidable thinker on power and colonialism in the age of genocides. I stand with her.

The attacks on Randa Abdel-Fattah are absolutely relentless and horrific and her institution has continually failed to protect her from racist and anti-Palestinian attacks. Stand with Palestinian and Indigenous people in this moment

An incisive and timely analysis by Liam Gillespie UniMelbCriminology journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09…

The new Universities Australia definition of antisemitism “should be of concern to scholars working on the theory and praxis of anti-racism, anti-colonialism and decolonisation,” writes Maria Giannacopoulos. overland.org.au/2025/04/defini…

