Professor John Geoffrey Scott

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1. 
   Tracking Transformation

   Article • January 2026, Queensland University of Technology

   Professor John Geoffrey Scott

2. 
   Going South: Introduction to The Palgrave Handbook of Criminology and the Global South, 2nd ed

   Article • January 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

   Professor John Geoffrey Scott

3. 
   Rosa del Olmo Prize: 2025 Recipient Announcement

   Article • International Journal for Crime Justice and Social Democracy, December 2025, Queensland University of Technology

   Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Omar Phoenix Khan

4. 
   Navigating policing and work-life balance in the South Pacific

   Article • Police Practice and Research, November 2024, Taylor & Francis

   Professor John Geoffrey Scott

5. 
   Vaccine passports: public health law and the regulation of space, bodies and movement

   Article • Australian Journal of Human Rights, September 2024, Taylor & Francis

   Professor John Geoffrey Scott

6. 
   Colourism, Authenticity and Belonging in Australia

   Article • July 2024, Taylor & Francis

   Professor John Geoffrey Scott

7. 
   Troubling Decriminalization

   Article • Radical History Review, May 2024, Duke University Press

   Professor John Geoffrey Scott

8. 
   Book Review: Decolonising the Criminal Question: Colonial Legacies, Contemporary Problems

   Article • Social & Legal Studies, February 2024, SAGE Publications

   Professor John Geoffrey Scott

9. 
   Male Sex Work Online: Harnessing Digital Profiles to Enhance Research in Support of Health and Social Justice

   Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

   Professor John Geoffrey Scott

10. 
    Rosa del Olmo Prize: Introductory Essay

    Article • International Journal for Crime Justice and Social Democracy, December 2023, Queensland University of Technology

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

11. 
    Rural transformations and rural crime: International critical perspectives in rural criminology

    Article • Rural Society, September 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

12. 
    Island Criminology

    Article • January 2023, Policy Press

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

13. 
    The Role of Social Science in Shaping the Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STI) Discourse

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

14. 
    The Role of Social Science in Shaping the Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STI) Discourse

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

15. 
    Policing Rural Victims

    Article • November 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

16. 
    Prevalence of vision conditions in children in a very remote Australian community

    Article • Clinical and Experimental Optometry, November 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

17. 
    Feeling black and blue

    Article • September 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

18. 
    Masculinity, sexuality, and violence in the Australian convict colonies

    Article • August 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

19. 
    The Organisation of Sex Work in Bangladesh

    Article • South Asia Journal of South Asian Studies, May 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

20. 
    A study of the capabilities and limitations of local governments in providing community services in Nepal

    Article • Public Administration and Policy, March 2022, Emerald

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

21. 
    Male Sex Workers as Students

    Article • January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

22. 
    Justice Reinvestment in the Northern Peninsula Area: The NPA Licence and ID Muster Initiatives

    Article • January 2022, Queensland University of Technology

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

23. 
    Pedophile Hunters and Performing Masculinities Online

    Article • Deviant Behavior, September 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

24. 
    Strong communities and justice practices in the Torres Strait Region

    Article • Journal of Sociology, July 2021, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

25. 
    Deploying nationalist discourses to reduce sex-, gender- and HIV-related stigma in Thailand

    Article • BioSocieties, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

26. 
    Night Patrols

    Article • May 2021, Emerald

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

27. 
    ‘Without uniform I am a community member, uncle, brother, granddad’: Community policing in Australia’s Torres Strait Region

    Article • Journal of Criminology, April 2021, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

28. 
    Sexual health (excluding reproductive health, intimate partner violence and gender-based violence) and COVID-19: a scoping review

    Article • Sexually Transmitted Infections, March 2021, BMJ

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

29. 
    Crime, justice and social capital in the Torres Strait region

    Article • March 2021, Australian Institute of Criminology

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

30. 
    Decriminalization as a goal

    Article • March 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

31. 
    Male Internet-based escorting in Argentina

    Article • March 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

32. 
    The Routledge Handbook of Male Sex Work, Culture, and Society

    Article • March 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

33. 
    Quantifying global male sex worker communities in the technology era

    Article • March 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

34. 
    Sexual health and COVID-19: protocol for a scoping review

    Article • Systematic Reviews, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

35. 
    Delivering Justice

    Article • August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

36. 
    ‘Walking in two worlds’: A qualitative review of income management in Cape York

    Article • Australian Journal of Public Administration, July 2020, Wiley

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

37. 
    Cultivating local capacity to restructure Nepali governance

    Article • July 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

38. 
    Strangers in a strange land: police perceptions of working in discrete Indigenous communities in Queensland, Australia

    Article • Police Practice and Research, May 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

39. 
    Charting the place of islands in criminology: On isolation, integration and insularity

    Article • Theoretical Criminology, March 2020, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

40. 
    Imaginary Drug Control and the Failures of Contemporary Australian Drug Policy

    Article • Contemporary Drug Problems, March 2020, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

41. 
    Crime rates and justice innovations in the Torres Strait Islands

    Article • January 2020, Queensland University of Technology

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

42. 
    Crime and colonisation in Australia’s Torres Strait Islands

    Article • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology, August 2019, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

43. 
    Strategic review of Cape York Income management

    Article • December 2018, Queensland University of Technology

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

44. 
    Southern Criminology

    Article • September 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

45. 
    Resilience strategies of HIV-positive parents who live with children within the family context in Bangladesh

    Article • AIDS Care, August 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

46. 
    The burgeoning recognition and accommodation of the social supply of drugs in international criminal justice systems: An eleven-nation comparative overview

    Article • International Journal of Drug Policy, August 2018, Elsevier

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

47. 
    What can Southern Criminology Contribute to a Post-Race Agenda?

    Article • Asian Journal of Criminology, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

48. 
    Criminology, Southern Theory and Cognitive Justice

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

49. 
    Critical Reflections on the Operation of Aboriginal Night Patrols

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

50. 
    The Palgrave Handbook of Criminology and the Global South

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

51. 
    Understanding Crime and Justice in Torres Strait Islander Communities

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

52. 
    Masculinity and the Occupational Experience of Male Independent Escorts Who Seek Male Clients

    Article • Social Sciences, June 2017, MDPI AG

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Victor Minichiello

53. 
    Making Sense of Indigenous Youth Night Patrols

    Article • Administration & Society, March 2017, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

54. 
    Social capital and cannabis supply

    Article • Journal of Sociology, February 2017, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

55. 
    Commentary: Reversing the agenda of sex work stigmatization and criminalization: Signs of a progressive society

    Article • Sexualities, January 2017, SAGE Publications

    Professor Victor Minichiello, Professor John Geoffrey Scott

56. 
    Chief Editors' Introduction

    Article • International Journal for Crime Justice and Social Democracy, December 2016, Queensland University of Technology

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

57. 
    A Global Overview of Male Escort Websites

    Article • Journal of Homosexuality, November 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Victor Minichiello, Professor John Geoffrey Scott

58. 
    Crime prevention and young people: Models and future direction for youth night patrols

    Article • Crime Prevention and Community Safety, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

59. 
    Harm reduction and the ethics of drug use: contemporary techniques of self-governance

    Article • Health Sociology Review, May 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

60. 
    The social supply of cannabis in Australia: Definitional challenges and regulatory possibilities

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

61. 
    Children’s Experiences of Living with HIV-Positive Parents Within the Family Context of Bangladesh

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

62. 
    Chief Editors’ Introduction

    Article • International Journal for Crime Justice and Social Democracy, December 2015, Queensland University of Technology

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

63. 
    Desire, belonging and absence in rural places

    Article • Rural Society, September 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

64. 
    A qualitative exploration of parental experiences of stigma while living with HIV in Bangladesh

    Article • AIDS Care, August 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Victor Minichiello

65. 
    Strange and stranger ruralities: Social constructions of rural crime in Australia

    Article • Journal of Rural Studies, June 2015, Elsevier

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

66. 
    A new public health context to understand male sex work

    Article • BMC Public Health, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Victor Minichiello

67. 
    Working Amongst the ‘Dregs of the Middle Class’

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

68. 
    Technology, normalisation and male sex work

    Article • Culture Health & Sexuality, September 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Victor Minichiello

69. 
    Male Sex Work and Society

    Article • September 2014, Harrington Park Press

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Victor Minichiello

70. 
    Male Sex Work in China

    Article • September 2014, Harrington Park Press

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

71. 
    Reframing Male Sex Work

    Article • September 2014, Harrington Park Press

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Victor Minichiello

72. 
    Clients of Male Sex Workers

    Article • September 2014, Harrington Park Press

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Victor Minichiello

73. 
    Future Directions in Male Sex Work Research

    Article • September 2014, Harrington Park Press

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Victor Minichiello

74. 
    Drinking Games Participation Among Female Students at a Regional Australian University

    Article • Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, April 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

75. 
    The affect heuristic and public support for three types of wood smoke mitigation policies

    Article • Air Quality Atmosphere & Health, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Donald W Hine

76. 
    Recruiting, Sampling and Data Collection with Difficult Populations: Clients of Male Sex Workers

    Article • January 2014, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Victor Minichiello

77. 
    Children Living in HIV Families: A Review

    Article • Journal of Child and Adolescent Behaviour, January 2014, OMICS Publishing Group

    Professor Victor Minichiello, Professor John Geoffrey Scott

78. 
    How Rural Criminology Informs Critical Thinking in Criminology

    Article • International Journal for Crime Justice and Social Democracy, November 2013, Queensland University of Technology

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

79. 
    “This is not a burning issue for me”: How citizens justify their use of wood heaters in a city with a severe air pollution problem

    Article • Energy Policy, June 2013, Elsevier

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Donald W Hine

80. 
    New Pleasures and Old Dangers: Reinventing Male Sex Work

    Article • The Journal of Sex Research, April 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Victor Minichiello

81. 
    E-health: potential benefits and challenges in providing and accessing sexual health services

    Article • BMC Public Health, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Victor Minichiello

82. 
    Criminal Justice, Indigenous Youth and Social Democracy

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

83. 
    Bang and bust: Almost Everything you Wanted to Know About Sex and the Mining Boom (but were afraid to ask)

    Article • Preview, October 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

84. 
    Studying Power

    Article • July 2012, Wiley

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

85. 
    Established-Outsider Relations and Fear of Crime in Mining Towns

    Article • Sociologia Ruralis, December 2011, Wiley

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

86. 
    Comparing the effectiveness of education and technology in reducing wood smoke pollution: A field experiment

    Article • Journal of Environmental Psychology, December 2011, Elsevier

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Donald W Hine

87. 
    Process of conducting qualitative research

    Article • Nurse Researcher, January 2011, RCNi

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

88. 
    Wolf Creek, rurality and the Australian gothic

    Article • Continuum, March 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

89. 
    Globalization, Frontier Masculinities and Violence: Booze, Blokes and Brawls

    Article • The British Journal of Criminology, February 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

90. 
    Masculinity, Rurality And Violence

    Article • The British Journal of Criminology, June 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

91. 
    Book Review: Deviance Conformity and Social Control (4th Edn) Sharyn L. Roach Anleu Sydney: Pearson, 2006, 508 pp., AUD$57.95 (paperback)

    Article • Journal of Sociology, March 2008, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

92. 
    Sex outside the city: Sex work in rural and regional New South Wales

    Article • Rural Society, January 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

93. 
    Understanding the New Context of the Male Sex Work Industry

    Article • Journal of Interpersonal Violence, March 2005, SAGE Publications

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott, Professor Victor Minichiello

94. 
    Prostitution and public health in New South Wales: reply to Egger and Harcourt

    Article • Culture Health & Sexuality, September 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

95. 
    A Prostitute's progress: male prostitution in scientific discourse

    Article • Social Semiotics, August 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

96. 
    Competition paper. Prostitution and public health in New South Wales

    Article • Culture Health & Sexuality, January 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott

97. 
    Criminal Justice, Indigenous Youth and Social Democracy

    Article • Nature

    Professor John Geoffrey Scott