Overview
Background
Zoe Staines is a Senior Lecturer (social sciences, social policy, criminology) within the School of Social Science, University of Queensland. She previously held research and policy positions in the Queensland public sector and, more recently, in the not-for-profit sector, as a Senior Policy Officer and Manager of Research. Since completing her PhD in criminology, she has published in the areas of policing, social policy, welfare conditionality, coloniality, gender and employment, and rural/remote crime and governance. Zoe is also Co-Editor of the Australian Journal of Social Issues.
Availability
- Dr Zoe Staines is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, Queensland University of Technology
Research interests
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Welfare conditionality
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(Universal) Basic Income
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Gender and work
Works
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2024
Other Outputs
‘Care is in everything we do and everything we are’: the work of Indigenous women needs to be valued
Klein, Elise, Brown, Chay, Hunt, Janet, Glynn-Braun, Kayla and Staines, Zoe (2024, 03 19). ‘Care is in everything we do and everything we are’: the work of Indigenous women needs to be valued The Conversation
2024
Journal Article
An intersectional feminist analysis of compulsory income management in Australia
Staines, Zoe, Marston, Greg, Peterie, Michelle, Bielefeld, Shelley, Mendes, Philip and Roche, Steven (2024). An intersectional feminist analysis of compulsory income management in Australia. Journal of Social Policy.
2024
Other Outputs
Caring about Care (Wiyi Yani U Thangani - Women's Voices)
Klein, Elise, Hunt, Janet, Staines, Zoe, Dinku, Yonatan, Brown, Chay, Glynn-Braun, Kayla and Yap, Mandy (2024). Caring about Care (Wiyi Yani U Thangani - Women's Voices). Canberra, ACT Australia: Australian Human Rights Commission & ANU.
2023
Journal Article
Social science as social action to address inequalities
Staines, Zoe, Smith, Kiah, Plage, Stefanie, Nahar Lata, Lutfun, Fay, Suzanna, Zheng, Zhaoxi, Simpson Reeves, Laura, Beazley, Helen, Kuskoff, Ella, Clarke, Andrew, McGowan, Glenys, Shevellar, Lynda and Prangnell, Jonathan (2023). Social science as social action to address inequalities. Australian Journal of Social Issues, 59 (1), 108-127. doi: 10.1002/ajs4.272
2023
Book
Introduction to the Social Sciences
Staines, Zoe, Hoffstaedter, Gerhard and Binnie, Ned (2023). Introduction to the Social Sciences. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/3e239ee
2023
Book Chapter
Feeling black and blue: Indigenous police liaison officers in the Torres Strait Region
Emzin, Chris, Scott, John and Staines, Zoe (2023). Feeling black and blue: Indigenous police liaison officers in the Torres Strait Region. Policing the global south: colonial legacies, pluralities, partnerships, and reform. (pp. 242-254) edited by Danielle Watson, Sara N. Amin, Wendell C. Wallace, Oluwagbenga (Michael) Akinlabi and Juan Carlos Ruiz-Vasquez. London, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003126409-22
2023
Book
Island Criminology
Scott, John and Staines, Zoe (2023). Island Criminology. Bristol, United Kingdom: Bristol University Press. doi: 10.2307/j.ctv35n89qt
2023
Other Outputs
Wiyi Yani U Thangani Framework for Action for First Nations Gender Justice and Equality and the Establishment of the First Nations Gender Justice Institute Submission
Klein, Elise, Staines, Zoe and Hunt, Janet (2023). Wiyi Yani U Thangani Framework for Action for First Nations Gender Justice and Equality and the Establishment of the First Nations Gender Justice Institute Submission. Canberra, ACT Australia: AHRC.
2023
Book Chapter
Whiteness in criminology: Indigenous overrepresentation
Staines, Zoe (2023). Whiteness in criminology: Indigenous overrepresentation. Handbook of critical Whiteness: deconstructing dominant discourses across disciplines. (pp. 1-18) edited by Jioji Ravulo, Katarzyna Olcoń, Tinashe Dune, Alex Workman and Pranee Liamputtong. Singapore: Springer . doi: 10.1007/978-981-19-1612-0_12-1
2023
Other Outputs
Submission to the Select Committee on Workforce Australia Employment Services
Stambe, Rose, Marston, Greg, Staines, Zoe and Henman, Paul (2023). Submission to the Select Committee on Workforce Australia Employment Services. Canberra, ACT Australia: Parliament of Australia.
2023
Conference Publication
Compulsory cashless welfare programs exacerbate inequalities and poverty for women: an intersectional feminist analysis of ‘Compulsory Income Management’ in Australia
Staines, Zoe, Marston, Greg, Peterie, Michelle, Bielefeld, Shelley, Mendes, Philip and Roche, Steven (2023). Compulsory cashless welfare programs exacerbate inequalities and poverty for women: an intersectional feminist analysis of ‘Compulsory Income Management’ in Australia. Social Policy Association Annual Conference, Nottingham, United Kingdom, 5-7 July 2023.
2022
Other Outputs
Tackling gender-based inequality at the nexus of employment, social security, and care: what next for women?
Staines, Zoe (2022, 12 12). Tackling gender-based inequality at the nexus of employment, social security, and care: what next for women? The Power to Persuade
2022
Conference Publication
Attitudes towards care as remunerable labour
Staines, Zoe, Klein, Elise and Perales, Francisco (Paco) (2022). Attitudes towards care as remunerable labour. The Australian Sociological Association Annual Conference, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 28 November - 2 December 2022.
2022
Conference Publication
Compulsory Income Management in Australia and New Zealand
Mendes, Philip, Peterie, Michelle and Staines, Zoe (2022). Compulsory Income Management in Australia and New Zealand. The Australian Sociological Assocation National Conference, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 28 November - 2 December 2022.
2022
Other Outputs
Submission to Employment White Paper: supporting a sustainable 'care' economy
Staines, Zoe, Markham, Francis, Altman, Jon and Klein, Elise (2022). Submission to Employment White Paper: supporting a sustainable 'care' economy. Canberra, ACT, Australia: Australian Government.
2022
Journal Article
Work and wellbeing in remote Australia: moving beyond punitive ‘workfare’
Staines, Zoe (2022). Work and wellbeing in remote Australia: moving beyond punitive ‘workfare’. Journal of Sociology, 59 (4), 144078332211146-827. doi: 10.1177/14407833221114669
2022
Journal Article
Responsibilising young benefit recipients: Income management and financial capability in New Zealand
Humpage, Louise, Bielefeld, Shelley, Marston, Greg, Staines, Zoe, Peterie, Michelle and Mendes, Philip (2022). Responsibilising young benefit recipients: Income management and financial capability in New Zealand. Critical Social Policy, 43 (2), 1-22. doi: 10.1177/02610183221106923
2022
Journal Article
Imperatives of health or happiness: narrative constructions of long-term smoking after undergoing lung screening
Olson, Rebecca E., Ek, Xuan Wen, Staines, Zoe, Goh, Felicia and Marshall, Henry (2022). Imperatives of health or happiness: narrative constructions of long-term smoking after undergoing lung screening. Health, 27 (6), 136345932210991-1134. doi: 10.1177/13634593221099108
2022
Book Chapter
Subjectification, suffering and emotional resistance: life on the Cashless Debit Card
Peterie, Michelle, Marston, Greg, Humpage, Louise, Mendes, Philip, Bielefeld, Shelley and Staines, Zoe (2022). Subjectification, suffering and emotional resistance: life on the Cashless Debit Card. Social suffering in the neoliberal age: state power, logics and resistance. (pp. 149-165) edited by Karen Soldatic and Louise St Guillaume. Abingdon, Oxon United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003131779-12
2022
Book
Compulsory income management in Australia and New Zealand: more harm than good?
Marston, Greg, Humpage, Louise, Peterie, Michelle, Mendes, Philip, Bielefeld, Shelley and Staines, Zoe (2022). Compulsory income management in Australia and New Zealand: more harm than good?. Bristol, United Kingdom: Policy Press. doi: 10.46692/9781447361510
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Zoe Staines is:
- Available for supervision
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Available projects
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Welfare conditionality in remote Australia
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Poverty governance and crime
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Basic Income
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Gender and work
Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Moving beyond incarceration: Exploring the intentions and impacts of legal debt collection policies on socially-disadvantaged groups in Queensland, Australia
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Lynda Shevellar
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Doctor Philosophy
The role of STEAM education and innovation learning in promoting gender equality in decision making roles in the developing world: Bangladesh as a case
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Lutfun Nahar Lata
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Doctor Philosophy
Conceptions and experiences of home under residualisation in Brisbane¿s social housing
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Lynda Cheshire
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Doctor Philosophy
The Liminal Place: Exploring the experiences of residents in two rural Australian border communities during the COVID-19 pandemic
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Cameron Parsell
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Doctor Philosophy
The Creation of Terrorists and Mass Shooters: A Comparative Analysis of Mass Shooting Events in America and New Zealand
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Suzanna Fay
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Doctor Philosophy
Older private renters and evictions in Queensland, Australia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Lynda Cheshire
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