Assoc Prof Bronwyn Naylor - Researcher Profile

Biography

Bronwyn Naylor graduated from Monash University with honours degrees in Arts and Law. She practised as a solicitor before joining the Law Reform Commission of Victoria, and then taking up a position in the Law Faculty at Monash University. She completed a Master of Laws degree at Monash University, and a Master of Philosophy in Criminology at Cambridge University, UK. She was awarded a PhD from Cambridge University in 1999. Bronwyn teaches Criminal Law, Administration of Criminal Justice and Crime and Gender in the undergraduate program. She also teaches the LLM subject Consumer Protection, Regulation and Compliance. Her research interests include criminal law, criminal justice and corrections, law and gender, and regulation and consumer protection.

Bronwyn is the Director, LLB Program, for the Faculty of Law  and chairs the Faculty's LLB Sub-Committee and the Undergraduate Board of Examiners, and is Associate Chair for the Monash University Human Research Ethics Committee 

Bronwyn is also a Director of the Springvale Monash Legal Service, and Director (formerly National Convenor) of the Alternative Law Journal.

A selection of Bronwyn's publications may be accessedd on line at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=344540

A YouTube presentation on Bronwyn and her research may be accessed at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYDIEQhPmys

See also Bronwyn's presentation at the Progressive Law Network Conference 2011: http://progressivelawnetwork.org.au/?page_id=382

 

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Research & Supervision Interests

Consumer Protection

Criminal Law

Criminology

Feminist Legal Theory

Gender Issues

Human Rights

Prisons

Regulatory Theory

Qualifications

PHD

Institution: Cantab

Year awarded: 1998

MPHIL(CRIM)

Institution: Cantab

Year awarded: 1987

MASTER OF LAWS

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 1986

BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS)

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 1980

BACHELOR OF LAWS (HONS)

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 1980

Publications

Books

Naylor, B.G., Hyams, R.L. (eds), 2007, Innovation in Clinical Legal Education: Educating Lawyers for the Future, Legal Services Bulletin Cooperative Ltd, Melbourne Victoria.

McSherry, B.M., Naylor, B.G., 2004, Australian Criminal Laws: Critical Perspectives, Oxford University Press, South Melbourne Vic Australia.

Book Chapters

Naylor, B., Saunders, B., 2012, Parental discipline, criminal laws, and responsive regulation, in Law and Childhood Studies: Current Legal Issues Volume 14, eds Michael Freeman, Oxford University Press, Oxford UK, pp. 506-529.

Journal Articles

Naylor, B.G., 2012, Living down the past: why a criminal record should not be a barrier to successful employment, Employment Law Bulletin [P], vol 18, issue 8, LexisNexis Butterworths, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 115-119.

Paterson, M., Naylor, B., 2011, Australian spent convictions reform: a contextual analysis, University of New South Wales Law Journal [P], vol 34, issue 3, University of New South Wales, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 938-963.

Naylor, B., 2011, Criminal records and rehabilitation in Australia, European Journal of Probation [E], vol 3, issue 1, University of Bucharest, Bucharest Romania, pp. 79-96.

Heydon, G., Naylor, B., Paterson, M., Pittard, M., 2011, Lawyers on the record: criminal records, employment decisions and lawyers' counsel, Adelaide Law Review [P], vol 32, issue 2, Adelaide Law Society, Adelaide SA Australia, pp. 205-225.

Naylor, B., Schmidt, J., 2010, Do prisoners have a right to fairness before the parole board?, The Sydney Law Review [P], vol 32, issue 3, Lawbook Co., Pyrmont, NSW, Australia, pp. 437-469.

Naylor, B., 2010, Effective justice for victims of sexual assault: taking up the debate on alternative pathways, University of New South Wales Law Journal [P], vol 33, issue 3, University of New South Wales, Faculty of Law, Sydney, NSW, Australia, pp. 662-684.

Naylor, B., 2010, L-plates, logbooks and losing-out: Regulating for safety - or creating new criminals?, Alternative Law Journal [P], vol 35, issue 2, Legal Service Bulletin Co-Operative Ltd., Clayton, Vic, Australia, pp. 94-98.

Naylor, B.G., Saunders, B.J., 2009, Whose rights? Children, parents and discipline, Alternative Law Journal [P], vol 34, issue 2, Legal Service Bulletin Co-operative Ltd., Melbourne, Vic, Australia, pp. 80-85.

Naylor, B.G., Paterson, M.R.P., Pittard, M.J., 2008, In the Shadow of a Criminal Record: Proposing a Just Model of Criminal Record Employment Checks, Melbourne University Law Review, vol 32, issue 1, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Victoria Australia, pp. 171-198.

Naylor, B.G., Saunders, B.J., 2008, Some Australian children's perceptions of physical punishment in childhood, Children and Society [E], vol 22, John Wiley & Sons, UK, pp. 405-417.

Naylor, B.G., Hyams, R.L., 2007, Introduction: Clinical Legal Education and Training for the Future, Alternative Law Journal, vol Monograph, issue 1, Legal Services Bulletin Cooperative Ltd, Melbourne Victoria, pp. 7-11.

Naylor, B.G., Jacobson, S., 2007, Putting the Boot on the Other Foot: Prisoners, law students and theatrical method in clinicial community development, Alternative Law Journal, vol Monograph, issue 1, Legal Services Bulletin Co-operative Ltd, Melbourne Victoria, pp. 60-67.

Naylor, B.G., 2005, Do not pass go: the impact of criminal record checks on employment in Australia, Alternative Law Journal, vol 30, issue 4, Legal Services Bulletin Co-operative Ltd, Vic Australia, pp. 174-179.

Penovic, T., Naylor, B., Sifris, A., 2004, Interest rates in human suffering at all-time low, Alternative Law Journal [P], vol 29, issue 5, Legal Service Bulletin Co-Operative Ltd, Clayton, Vic, Australia, p. 211.

Naylor, B.G., 2002, Accountability and consumer complaint handling in the privatised Victorian electricity industry, New Zealand Business Law Quarterly, vol 8, issue 3, Brookers Ltd, Wellington New Zealand, pp. 308-328.

Naylor, B.G., 2002, Regulating for consumer rights and redress in the Victorian electricity industry, Law in Context, vol 20, issue 1, The Federation Press, Annandale NSW Australia, pp. 101-140.

Naylor, B.G., 2001, Reporting violence in the British print media: gendered stories, The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, vol 40, issue 2, Blackwell Publishers Ltd, UK, pp. 180-194.

Naylor, B.G., 2001, The 'bad mother' in media and legal texts, Social Semiotics, vol 11, issue 2, Carfax Publishing Limited, UK, pp. 155-176.

Aitchison, J., Lewis, D., Naylor, B., 2000, Car murder hubby caged - and other murderous headlines, English Today: The International Review of the English Language [P], vol 16, issue 1, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 23-30.

Castan, M., Naylor, B., 2000, The hardest bridge, Alternative Law Journal [P], vol 25, issue 3, Legal Service Bulletin Co-Operative Ltd, Clayton, Vic, Australia, p. 102.

Naylor, B.G., 1999, D. Brennan, The Politics of Australian Child Care, Law Institute Journal, vol 73 issue 1, Law Institute of Victoria, Melbourne Vic Australia, p. 32.

Naylor, B.G., 1999, May the Force be with You: Testing the power(s) of the Victorian Energy Industry Ombudsman, Alternative Law Journal, vol 24 issue 6, Legal Service Bulletin Co-op Ltd, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 301-302.

Naylor, B.G., 1998, Partial Defences to Murder: Provocation and Infanticide, Alternative Law Journal, vol 23 issue 3, Legal Services Bulletin Coop Ltd, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 150-151.

Naylor, B.G., 1997, Equality Before the Law: Mission Impossible? A Review of the Australian Law Reform Commission's Report "Equality Before the Law", Monash University Law Review, vol 23, Monash University, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 423-440.

Naylor, B., 1994, Fair trial or free press: legal responses to media reports of criminal trials, The Cambridge law journal [P], vol 53, issue 3, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 492-501.

Naylor, B., 1992, Australian Lawyers, Alternative Law Journal [P], vol 17, issue 4, Legal Service Bulletin Co-Operative Ltd, Clayton, Vic, Australia, p. 197.

Conference Proceedings

Naylor, B., Dussuyer, I., 2010, Human rights in 'closed environments' - balancing demands and changing cultures, 10th Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, 9-11 September 2010, European Society of Criminology, Liege, Belgium, p. 233.

Naylor, B., 2010, Restorative justice and sexual assault - building parallel pathways for victims, 10th Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, 9-11 September 2010, European Society of Criminology, Liege, Belgium, pp. 257-258.

Naylor, B., Heydon, G., 2010, Walking the employment tight-rope: balancing ex-offender needs and employer risk minimisation in the use of pre-employment police record checks, 10th Annual Conference on the European Society of Criminology, 9-11 September 2010, European Society of Criminology, Liege, Belgium, p. 280.

Naylor, B.G., 1998, Women who kill their Abuser: Legal Issues, Women Who Kill in Self Defence, Melbourne Vic, 19 February 1997, Women Who Kill in Self Defence Campaign, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 23-25.

Other

Naylor, B., 2012, Off the record: criminal record discrimination, Done by Law, 3CR, Melbourne Vic Australia.

Saunders, B.J., Naylor, B.G., 2012, Parents, it's never okay to hit your kids, The Conversation, The Conversation Media Group, Melbourne.

Saunders, B.J., Naylor, B.G., 2012, Time for an end to parental tough love, The Conversation, The Conversation Media Group, Melbourne.

Naylor, B.G., Saunders, B.J., 2011, The Legality of the Slap, The Conversation, The Conversation Media Group, Melbourne.

Naylor, B., Saunders, B., 2011, The legality of 'The Slap', The Conversation, The Conversation Media Group Limited, Melbourne Vic Australia.

Naylor, B., 2010, Let's smooth the road for disadvantaged learner drivers, The Age, The Age, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.

Naylor, B., 2010, Submission: Inquiry into spent convictions for juvenile offenders, Standing Committee on Law and Justice, Legislative Council Standing Committee on Law and Justice, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Naylor, B., 2010, Wearing a niqab in the witness box, The Law Report, ABC Radio National, Australia.

Naylor, B.G., 2006, ANZSOC Newsletter, Editorship of ANZ Society of Criminology Newsletter, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra ACT Australia.

Naylor, B.G., 2006, ANZSOC Newsletter, Editorship of ANZ Society of Criminology Newsletter, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra ACT Australia.

Naylor, B.G., 1999, Reform of the Law of Provocation, Radio National, Melbourne Vic Australia.

Naylor, B.G., 1999, Violent Mothers: Media and Legal Discourses, The Future and Criminology, Australian Institute of Criminology, Perth WA Australia.

Naylor, B.G., 1999, Violent Mothers: Narratives of Maternal Violence in the Media and the Courts, Criminology Towards the Millennium, Centre for Criminal Justice, Liverpool UK.

Naylor, B.G., 1998, Battered Women Who Kill, Jon Faine - Morning Program, 3LO (ABC), Melbourne Vic Australia.

Naylor, B.G., 1998, Battered Women Who Kill, 7.30 Report, Channel 2, Melbourne Vic Australia.

Naylor, B.G., 1998, Battered Women Who Kill, Radio National, ABC, Melbourne Vic Australia.

Teaching Commitment

Criminal Law and Procedure A (LAW3301)

Administration of Criminal Justice 406 (LAW4101)

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Comparison of two theoretical frameworks for prison operation - restorative justice and human rights.

Supervisors:

Debeljak, J (Joint), Naylor, B (Joint-co).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Conciliation and Disability: Assessing capacity and adapting processes to promote participation of people with cognitive impairments in statutory conciliation.

Supervisors:

Naylor, B (Main).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Kill or be killed: family violence as a defence to homicide. An examination of section 9AD (defensive homicide) of the Crimes Act 1958 (vic).

Supervisors:

Clough, J (Main), Naylor, 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:

Rights, Autonomy and Pregnancy.

Supervisors:

Naylor, B (Main).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Sexual assault in the catholic church: Are victims finding justice?.

Supervisors:

Naylor, B (Main).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Bishop, E.

Program of Study:

Women in the Victorian legal profession: 1996 - 2006. A time of change or time stood still?. (PHD) 2008.

Supervisors:

Naylor, B (Main).

Student:

Groves, M.

Program of Study:

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND THE MANAGEMENT OF PRISONS AND PRISONERS. (PHD) 2003.

Supervisors:

Campbell, E (Main), Morris, L (Associate), Naylor, B (Associate).

Student:

Kimm, J.

Program of Study:

A FATAL CONJUNCTION: TWO LAWS AND TWO CULTURES. (Masters) 1999.

Supervisors:

Naylor, B (Main).

Student:

Marich, M.

Program of Study:

Confidentiality of sensitive investigative information in judicial proceedings. (PHD) 2008.

Supervisors:

Naylor, B (Main), Lee, H (Associate).

Student:

Wondemaghen, M.

Program of Study:

Frames of mental illness and violent crime: perspectives from the courts and the media. (PHD) 2012.

Supervisors:

Lewis, C (Main), Naylor, B (Associate).