— Program —

From 8.00am

Registration and arrival tea/coffee
🡥 The Cube, P block

9.00 - 9.30am

Conference Opening and Welcome to Country

9.30 - 10.30am

Keynote Presentation
Beyond Borders and Boundaries: Translational, Transnational, and Transdisciplinary Directions for Criminology in Asia
Dr Bitna Kim

10.30 - 11.00am

Morning Tea
🡥 The Cube, P block

11.00 - 12.30pm

Parallel Session 1

1A

Time to (Re)visualise Victims? Introducing Shadow Victims of Digital Misinformation
Dr Souvik Mukherjee, A/Prof Lennon Chang
A Study on the Current Status of Fraud Crimes in Korea and the Government’s Response System
Dr Jeyong Jung
Breaking Governance Silos? Examining China’s Policing Network Against Cyber Fraud
Dr You Zhou
Reviewing the Utilization of the Darkweb by Public Safety Practitioners for Criminal Investigation & Intelligence Strategies: A Systematic Literature Review
Dr Tomas Cabrillas

1B

Level of Implementation and Effectiveness of Anti-Drug Campaign Programs in Tagbilaran City, Bohol
Paul Patrick Molina
Evaluating the Effectiveness and Satisfaction of Drug Intervention Programs in Carmen, Bohol
Sophia Antoinne Gantalao
The Worklife of the Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)
Dr Christine Salem, Dr Dodelon Sabijon, Dr Yolanda C. Sayson
Operational and Administrative Functions of Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU): Basis for Restructuring the Framework of De
Dr Alrien Dausan, Dr Arvie Bueno

1C

Silent Struggles: The Economic Toll of Workplace Violence on Informal Women Workers – “A Scoping Review”
Dr Laksheeta Choudhary, Dr Ramyyata Tewari
Evidence-based research on reviewing the pre-trial discretionary decision making in Hong Kong – an over-criminalized regime
Dr Wendy Lui
Justice in Translation: Exploring SDG 16 in Timor Leste’s Legally Plural State
Dr Sarah Warner

1D

The effect of natural disasters on police reports of domestic violence
Shannon Walding
Cultural Beliefs in Marine Mercy Release Practices: Implications for Blue Criminology and Wildlife Exploitation
Dr Rebecca Wong
Ocean Justice, Southern Blue Criminology & Illicit Markets
Dr Emiline Smith
Environmental Crime and Public Risk in Region III, Philippines: An Explanatory Sequential Analysis of Illegal Extraction, Community Perception, and Institutional Vulnerabilities
Dr Rhem Rick Corpuz

1E

A Participatory Approach at Reducing the Root Causes of Labor/Sex Trafficking in India: Early Findings from an Intervention
Prof Meredith Dank
“We Make Sure Justice is Served”: Judicialism, Double Jeopardy and the Trial Supervision System in China
Dr Enshen Li
Defining the Criminal–Administrative Boundary in the Criminalization of Minor Offenses: China in Comparative Perspective
Yuhui Wang
Proactive Advocacy: Optimizing Criminal Justice Through Early Counsel Engagement
Dr Chengchen He

1F

Psychological Well-Being Behind Bars: Anxiety Assessment of Jail Officers Toward a Wellness Program
Dr Jasmin Parreno
Moving Towards a Pathway of Hope: Stories of Female Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL)
Maria Fe Arquesola-Torreom,Dr Dodelon Sabijon, Yolanda C Sayson

1G

The Face of Peace When Truth is Killed
Dr Dodelon Sabijon, Francis Norman Sabijon
Guardians of Public Safety, Governors of Peace and Order: Insights of Members Peace and Order Council of Quad Cities of Cebu, Philippines
Thad Kendrick Toliao, Dr Dodelon Sabijon, Dr Esmeraldo Damuag
Worklife Balance of Police Managers in the Queen City of the Philippines
Arvi A Arbuis, Dr Dodelon Sabijon
The Policing Programs and Practices of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Panglao Island Tourist Hub from the Lens of the Stakeholders
Adrian Josol, Dr Dodelon Sabijon

12.30 - 1.30pm

Lunch
🡥 The Cube, P block

1.30 - 2.30pm

Keynote Presentation
The Law of Crime Concentration and Durkheim's "Normality" of Crime: Findings From a Large Scale Study of American Cities
Prof David Weisburd

2.30 - 3.30pm

Parallel Session 2

2A

Leading by Strangers - Expatriate Police Commissioners as Leaders of Pacific Police Agencies: Case Studies of Tonga, the Solomon Islands and the Cautionary Tale of Nauru
Dr Tyler Cawthray, Adjunct Professor Melissa Bull
Examining what motivation leads to intimate partner homicide- By employing General Strain Theory to analyze caregiving burden and emotional conflict
Yun Chun Chang
Supporting victim-survivors of sexual violence in police interviews: Victim-centred insights from Australia
Dr Gemma Hamilton

2B

Motivation and fatality of assassinations against national leaders: 1900-2024
Yuehan Shu
Punitiveness and Atrocity: Why Do Some Filipinos Support Mass Violence?
Jurel Yap
The Trend of Red-Tagging in the Cordilleras: Perspectives and Implications
Christian Paul Mintas

2C

A Systematic Review of Paradigm Transformation and Knowledge Translation Dilemmas in China’s Criminological Research: An Empirical Study Based on the SQLR Method
Lichao Lu
Testing the Law of Crime Concentration in China: Do Transportation Network Matter?
Dr Yiwei Xia

2D

Nebulous Justice and the Rehabilitation Appendage: Governing Juveniles in Chinese Community Corrections
Dr Jize Jiang
Social Media Portrayals of Young Offenders and China’s Reduction of the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility
Ruixin Cheng
Evaluation of the Factors that Influence the Commission of Crimes among Children in Conflict with the Law in the Province of Cavite
Dr Alrien Dausan

2E

Criminal Sanction and Defense Practice in China
Prof Moulin Xiong, A/Prof Yue Wang, Yongling Fan, Jun Hu
Perceptions of Muslim Community Leaders of Malapatan Sarangani on Republic Act 11596
Dr Ruby Tamayo

2F

Internalizing the Moral Recovery Practices of the Philippine National Police (Pnp): Experiences, Challenges and Aspirations of Police Officers in the Four Populous Cities of Cebu, Philippines
Monique Montolo, Dr Dodelon Sabijon, Dr Joan Marie Oville
Securing the Seaports of the Central Visayas Archipelagic Region: Work Experiences of Port Police Officers
Jenevie Sanchez, Dr Dodelon Sabijon
Police Omnipresence Program and Practices: Views of Police Officers at the Grassroots
Baltazar Delposa, Dr Dodelon Sabijon, Dr Christine Salem

2G

A Love Divided: Unveiling the Realities of Polygamy Through the Lens of First Wives
Dr Melvie Bayog
Women’s experiences of forced criminality in Southeast Asia’s cyber-scam centres
Dr Siobhan Lawler
Civilizing process with Chinese Characteristics: The Case of Corporal Punishment in a Chinese Middle School
A/Prof Jianhua Xu

3.30 - 4.00pm

Afternoon Tea
🡥 The Cube, P block

4.00 - 5.30pm

Parallel Session 3

3A

Cybercrime Trends and Prevention Strategies in Region 10
Maria Theresa Amparado
Perspectives on the effectiveness of intimate image abuse offences in Hong Kong
Prof Thomas Crofts
Cyber-victimization among Criminology Educators in the Philippines: Prevalence, Types, Impacts and Reporting Behaviours
Dr Darlito Bernard Delizo

3B

Women's Welfare Program for Victims of Violence
Dr Harry Santiago Achas
Gender issues in criminal correction: Reflections on Taiwan’s system of the policy allowing incarcerated mothers to bring their young children into prison
Dr Lee Chuan Lee
Effectiveness of Protective Measures and Policy Modelling against Gender-Based Violence in Brazil
A/Prof Ligia Madeira

3C

The Blackstone Ratio in Real Society: A Global Survey
Prof Moulin Xiong
Challenge of Compensation Law for the Wrongful Convictions in the United States
Aoqi Zheng
Southern Criminologies: Where to from here?
Prof John Scott

3D

A Quantitative Analysis of Criminology Instructors’ Teaching Strategies and Their Effect on Student Academic Achievements
Jo Ronar Gleen Barillo
Teaching the Integrated Geno/Ecocide Criminology: Quest for Developing Purposeful Curriculum and Studentship
Dr Mujahid ul Islam, A. Afifa Afifa
What role does neurocriminology play in detecting psychopathy and aggressive behaviour, and does (or should) this change the way we punish violent crimes?
MSc Aaron Le Boutillier
Understanding the Correlation between Difficulties in Learning Criminal Law and Jurisprudence and Licensure Examination Performance among Criminology Graduates
Dr Fortunato Sagudo

3E

Photograph Exhibition Session: Witch Hunts in the 21st Century
Miranda Forsyth

3F

Analysis of Spousal Abuse Against Husbands by Their Wives: Evidence in the Philippines
Dr Nestor Nabre
“The too hard to deal with... pile”: The complex contradictions in understanding and responding to adult family violence as a form of domestic abuse
Lily Graham
Drawing Conclusions Using the iSquare Protocol to Examine Public Attitudes Toward Sex Offenders
Dr Natalie Goodwin

From 8.00am

Registration and arrival tea/coffee
🡥 The Cube, P block

8.30 - 9.30am

Keynote Presentation
Developing global criminology - the role of Asian Criminology
Prof Jianhong Liu

9.30 - 10.30am

Keynote Presentation
Dr Cassandra Cross

10.30 - 11.00am

Morning Tea
🡥 The Cube, P block

11.00 - 12.30pm

Parallel Session 4

4A

Adult Perpetrated Targeted School Attacks: A Chinese Case Study
A/Prof Nadine Connell
Responding to Ransomware Attacks under Fear, Anger and Shame: Experimental Evidence
Dr Zarina Vakhitova
Mining the Digital Underworld: A Data-Driven Restorative Justice Model for Tackling Cyber Fraud
A/Prof Hua Zhong
Scam Victimization and Resilience in Angeles City, Philippines: A Qualitative Exploration of Emotional, Financial, and Social Impacts in a Culturally Contextualized Landscape
Dr Rhem Rick Corpuz

4B

How Do Formerly Incarcerated Women Form Relationships? —Focusing on Interactions among Residents in Halfway Houses
Takematsu Miyuki
Deepfakes and Leaks: Exploring the Impacts of Image-based Sexual Abuse on Women’s Political Participation in Fiji
Dr Emma Quilty
The criminalization of (Indigenous) women: Research into the increase of women in West Australian prisons
Prof Hilde Tubex

4C

Implementation of Integrated Ecological Solid Waste Management Ordinance: an Assessment
Dr Maria Nenita Demata
Responding to Blue Crimes: Strategies for Tackling Transnational Maritime Environmental Crimes
Dr Jade Lindley
Towards a Restorative Green Criminology: Exploring Alternative Models of Environmental Justice Beyond Punitive Sanctions
Prof XuiQi Zhang

4D

Strategies for reducing crime- Evaluating the effectiveness of Crime prevention programs
Dr Alicia Segundo
The Determinants and Impacts of Police-Initiated Contacts with Citizens in Japan: A Longitudinal Study from the Perspectives of Social Stratification, Procedural Justice, Deterrence, Labeling, and Life Structure
Dr Setsuo Miyazawa, Dr Takeshi Okabe, Prof Masahiko Saeki, Prof Hideyo Matsubara, Dr Angela Higginson

4E

Managing Drug Free Communities: Stories of Village Chiefs of Anti-drug Abuse Council
Michelle Joi, Dr Dodelon Sabijon, Dr Yolanda C Sayson, Dr Joan Marie Oville
A Phenomenological Study on the Struggles and Hopes of Drug Surrenderers in Eastern Samar, Philippines
Dr Eleazar Balbada

4F

Community Engagement in Cybercrime Prevention Initiatives: Insights From the 3rd District of Pangasinan
Dr Ambrosio Detran
Criminology of Normalised Cyber Insecurity: A Framework to Understand Structural Harm and State Omission in the Digital Age?
Irnasya Hadi
Snapshot of Society: An Unrepresentative but Revealing Approach to Studying Public Digital Harm in the Global South
Irnasya Hadi

12.30 - 1.30pm

Lunch
🡥 The Cube, P block

12.30 - 1.30pm

Digital Poster Session | Displayed throughout conference
🡥 The Cube, P block

Neutralization Techniques in the Illegal Wildlife Trade on social media: A Phenomenological Study in the Province of Tarlac
Dr Rhem Rick Corpuz
Gender-Specific Typology of Stalking Perpetrators: A Latent Class Analysis of Behavioural Patterns
Dr Takuro Suzuki
Generative AI and Financial Crimes: Examination of the Critical Intersection
Dr Milind Tiwari
Desert or Deterrence: An Empirical Analysis of the Function of Fines and Future Directions
A/Prof Yue Wang
Current Situation of & Measures Against Online Casinos
Prof Tazu Kajihara

12.55 - 1.30pm

Annual General Meeting

1.30 - 2.30pm

Keynote Presentation
Rebalancing policing research in Europe: A plea for reflexivity
Prof Marleen Easton

2.30 - 3.30pm

Parallel Session 5

5A

Women at the Helm: Life World of Female Village Chiefs
Dr Paulino Pioquinto
Overcoming Challenges: Women's Journey out of Prostitution
Greatell Tumongcay, Gerry Caño, Dr Juvy Bote, Emmanuelle Nicole Sinayon, Ysobel Rae Sabunod, Brian Minao
Encrypted Enclaves? A Comparative Study of Telegram and Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) in China and South Korea
Beibei Wu

5B

Level of Effectiveness and Satisfaction of Crime Prevention Programs in Loboc, Bohol
Dr Shirley Molina
Analysis of the Investigative Competence of Philippine National Police Personnel in the Province of Pampanga
Dr Alrien Dausan
From Snatch to Theft: How China’s Motorcycle Bans Policy Reshaped Urban Crime Patterns?
Zijun Liu

5C

The School to Prison Pipeline in Queensland
Dr Grace O'Brien
Individualized Juvenile Correctional Programs: Does Neurodevelopmental Diversity Matter?
Dr Chia-heng Lin
Variability of death penalty views in China: An empirical examination of college students
Dr Honglan Shuai

5D

Death Penalty in Indonesia's new Criminal Code: From Retentionist to Abolitionist?
Prof I Gede Widhiana Suarda
Older triad members in the Hong Kong arrest-avoidant employment market
Dr Vincent Cheng
The Mask of Strategy: Silences and the Construction of Legitimacy in Police Strategic Plans across the Asia–Pacific
A/Prof Christopher Emzin

5E

Enhancing the Policing of Gender Violence in the Global South
A/Prof Danielle Watson, Prof Kerry Carrington, Dr Melissa Jardin
Sustaining the Advocacy to Uplift the Lives of the Vulnerable Sectors: Worklife of Gender and Development Focal Persons
Eliza P Paradiang, Dr Dodelon Sabijon, Dr Vanzniel Rover A Nillama

5F

The Deviant, the Delinquent, and the Criminal: Scaling and Digitalizing Juvenile Justice in China
Dr Lingxiao Zhou

3.30 - 4.00pm

Afternoon Tea
🡥 The Cube, P block

4.00 - 5.30pm

Parallel Session 6

6A

Norms, Age, and Autonomy: Predictors of Intimate Partner Violence in India
Dr Ramyyata Tewar
Regulating Domestic Violence in China A collapsed pyramid?
Dr Yan Zhang
Beyond Uniform: Understanding the Lived Experiences of Female Police Officers in a Male-Dominated Career
Dr Marnie Besas

6B

6C

Leadership Styles and Work Climate of Police Stations in Davao City, Philippines
Dr William Revisa
Trauma, Prevention, and Public Safety: Bridging Criminology and Firefighter Mental Health Research
Dr Yen-ching Lee

6D

Networking Penality and Digitalizing Justice: The Rise of AI-based Technologies in the Chinese Criminal Justice System
Dr Lingxiao Zhou, Dr Jize Jiang, Dr Apei Song
Cyberbullying among Children and Adolescents: The Role of Individual Traits and Bullying Experiences
Cheng-lun Wu

6E

Paradigms and Practices in the Enforcement of Drug Law: Work Narratives of the Heads of the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Unit (PNP-DEU), Province of Cebu, Philippines
Peter Michael Ocampo, Dr Dodelon Sabijon, Dr Esmeraldo E. Damuag
The Drug Clearing Program of the Philippine National Police (PNP): Work Experiences of the Police Community Relations (PCR) Personnel
Dante Capistrano, Dr Dodelon Sabijon

2.00 - 5.00pm
Optional afternoon justice tour

True Crime Tour

Venture through Brisbane Inner City to Fortitude Valley. Meet at the Transcontinental Hotel, 482 George Street (opposite Roma Street train station) at 2.00pm.

Stops and highlights include:

• Transcontinental Hotel - Indigenous Justice at Roma Street
• Grand Central Hotel - The Battle of Brisbane
• Oriental Hotel - Gay Extortion
• Alliance Hotel - Warren Armstrong and the Stripping Industry
• Netherworld - Gambling and Vice in the Valley
• China Town - Malcolm Sue Protection Racket

Cost: Free to attend. Any food or beverage is at your own expense.
You are able to indicate attendance during the registration process.