Dr Anna Eriksson - Researcher Profile

Anna Eriksson

Address

School of Political & Social Inquiry
Faculty of Arts, Clayton

Biography

Dr Eriksson completed her undergraduate degree in Criminology and Behavioural Science at Griffith University, Brisbane. She then returned to her native Sweden for a short break before undertaking an MPhil in Criminology at Cambridge University.

Her doctoral studies took her to Northern Ireland where she completed a thesis titled ‘Community Restorative Justice in Northern Ireland: Building Bridges and Challenging Cultures of Violence’ at Queen’s University Belfast.

In 2009, Dr Eriksson was awarded the prestigious ANZSOC New Scholar of the Year Prize.

Dr Eriksson teaches:

Qualifications

PHD IN CRIMINOLOGY
Institution: Unknown
Year awarded: 2007

Publications

Books

Eriksson, A.M., 2009, Justice in Transition: Community Restorative Justice in Northern Ireland, Willan Publishing, UK.

Book Chapters

Pratt, J., Eriksson, A., 2012, In defence of Scandinavian excpetionalism, in Penal Exceptionalism Nordic Prison Policy and Practice, eds Thomas Ugelvik and Jane Dullum, Routledge, Oxon, USA, pp. 235-260.

Eriksson, A.M., 2012, Restorative justice in the welfare state: Conferencing in the Nordic countries, in Conferencing and Restorative Justice: International Practices and Perspectives, eds Estelle Zinsstag and Inge Vanfraechem, Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom, pp. 205-216.

Eriksson, A.M., 2008, Challenging cultures of violence through community restorative justice in Northern Ireland, in Sociology of Crime, Law and Deviance: Restorative Justice - From Theory to Practice, eds Holly Ventura Miller, Emerald Group Publishing, UK, pp. 231-260.

McEvoy, K., Eriksson, A.M., 2008, Who owns justice? Community, state and the Northern Ireland transition, in Justice, community and civil society: A contested terrain, eds Joanna Shapland, Willan Publishing, UK, pp. 157-189.

McEvoy, K., Eriksson, A.M., 2006, Restorative justice in transition: Ownership, leadership and "bottom-up" human rights, in Restorative Justice, eds Dennis Sullivan & Larry Tifft, Routledge, UK, pp. 321-335.

Journal Articles

Lansdell, G., Eriksson, A., Saunders, B., Brown, S., 2012, Infringement systems in Australia: a precarious blurring of civil and criminal sanctions?, Alternative Law Journal [P], vol 37, issue 1, Legal Service Bulletin Co-operative Ltd, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 41-45.

Pratt, J., Eriksson, A., 2011, 'Mr. Larsson is walking out again'. The origins and development of Scandinavian priosn systems, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology [P], vol 44, issue 1, Sage Publications Ltd., UK, pp. 7-23.

Eriksson, A., 2011, Researching community restorative justice in northern Ireland: a cross-cultural challenge, Victims and Offenders [P], vol 6, issue 3, Taylor & Francis Inc., USA, pp. 260-274.

Eriksson, A.M., 2009, A Bottom-Up Approach to Transformative Justice in Northern Ireland, International Journal of Transitional Justice [P], vol 3, issue 1, Oxford University Press, UK, pp. 301-320.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
A critical analysis of the applications of anti-stalking legislation in Victoria and the United Kingdom..
Supervisors:
Eriksson, A (Main), Flynn, A (Associate), Mcewan, T (Associate).
Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
A study of male victims of stalking in rural Australia.
Supervisors:
Eriksson, A (Main), Tyson, D (Associate).
Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
An existantial examination of the role that drug treatment orders play in women's desistance from crime..
Supervisors:
Rawlinson, M (Main), Eriksson, A (Associate), Flynn, A (Associate).
Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
Factors affecting compliance with community corrections orders.
Supervisors:
Eriksson, A (Main), Saunders, B (Associate).
Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
Pathways to desistance: the experiences of young women pre, during and post-incarceration in Victoria.
Supervisors:
Eriksson, A (Main), Naylor, B (Associate).
Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
Reducing the risk of road trauma for problem young drivers.
Supervisors:
Eriksson, A (Main), Cameron, M (Associate).

Completed Supervision

Student:
Shirley, K.
Program of Study:
Living with violence: participatory approaches to transitional justice. (Masters) 2011.
Supervisors:
Eriksson, A (Main), Pickering, S (Associate).