Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies (TILES)

Project Presentations

Conferences and Professional Forum Presentations and Workshops

  • Julian, R. (2016) Chair 'Forensic Criminology', 29th Annual Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology (ANZSOC) Conference, Hobart, Tasmania, 29 November - 2 December 2016.
  • Woodman, P & Rajshekar , M. (2016) (TILES PhD Candidates) Presentations, 29th Annual Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology (ANZSOC) Conference, Hobart, Tasmania, 29 November - 2 December 2016.
  • Julian, R. (2015) Invited Keynote Speaker, 'The Convergence of Legal Forensics and Law Enforcement: Implications for Collaboration and Leadership', International Women and Law Enforcement Conference - Leadership, Collaboration and Security 2015, SVP National Police Academy, Hyderabad, India, 6-8 October 2015.
  • Julian, R., Ross, A. & Kelty, S. (2015) 'The economics and politics of forensic science practice: Can we measure the effectiveness and efficiency of forensic science?', Oral presentation at 7th European Academy of Forensic Sciences Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-11 Sept 2015.
  • Julian, R. (2015) 'Is forensic science effective? Critical issues from crime scene to court', Police scientifique, Ecole des sciences criminelles, University of Lausanne, 9 June 2015.
  • Julian, R. (2015) 'Forensic science, child abuse and the criminal justice system: using forensic medicine and forensic science more effectively to create better justice outcomes for children', 'Addressing Filicide: 2nd International Conference for Cross-National Dialogue - Moving to Prevention', Monash University Prato Centre, Prato, Italy, 3-4 June 2015.
  • Julian, R. (2014) 'Is forensic science effective? Critical issues from crime scene to court', The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) Annual Conference, Adelaide, 24-27 November.
  • Julian, R. & Kelty, S. (2014) 'Is forensic science effective? Critical issues from crime scene to court', Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology (ANZSOC) Conference, Sydney, 30 Oct - 3 Nov.
  • Julian, R., Kelty, S.K., Davey, A., Hayes, R., Margot, P., Ross, A., Roux, C., Slater, J., Sibly, H., White, R. & Woodman, P. (2014) 'Is forensic science effective? Critical issues from crime scene to court', Oral presentation at 22nd Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society (ANZFSS) International Symposium on the Forensic Sciences, Adelaide, Australia, 1-4 Sept.
  • Julian, R. (2013), Invited Keynote Speaker, 'The Effectiveness of Forensic Science in the Criminal Justice System: Implications for Policy and Practice in Child Protection', Children: A Resource Most Precious Conference, Perth, WA, November, 2013.
  • Kelty. S.F. & Julian, R (2013) 'Leadership in Forensic Science: The Key Attributes of Top-performing Forensic Practitioners and Enhancing Them through Focused Professional Development', Biennial International Policing and Security Conference, Sydney, Nov. 2013.
  • Ross, A., Kelty, S.F. & Julian, R. (2013) 'From proficiency testing to recruitment strategy: the innovative use of After the Fact in the recruitment of crime scene examiners', Biennial International Policing and Security Conference, Sydney, November 2013.
  • Julian, R., Wilson-Wilde, L. & Catoggio, D. (2013) 'From compulsory fingerprinting to familial searching: human rights and the effectiveness of forensic science', Centre for Excellence in Policing and Security (CEPS) Conference on Human Rights, Canberra, 16-18 April 2013.
  • Kelty. S.K., Julian, R., Robertson, J. and Ross, A. (2013) 'How to Identify and Employ Top Crime Scene Examiners (and Why it Matters in Criminal Justice)', Applied Research in Crime and Justice Conference, Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR), Sydney, February 2013.
  • Julian, R. (2012) Invited Speaker, 'Applied Social Research into the Forensic Sciences', Ian Riebeling New Practitioners' Workshop, 21st International Symposium on the Forensic Sciences, Hobart, Australia, 22 September.
  • Julian, R, and Kelty, S.F. (2012) 'From "Forensic this" to "For completeness": Changing discourses on the need for forensic evidence', Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, November 2012.
  • Julian, R. (2012) 'The Effectiveness of Forensic Science in the Criminal Justice System', Panel on 'Fresh Perspectives on Police-Researcher Collaboration - the Victoria Police's ARC Linkage Grant Program', CEPS Policing and Security Conference, Melbourne, 3-5 October.
  • Julian, R, & Kelty, S.F. (2012) 'The Shift from 'Forensic This' to 'For Completeness': The insatiable desire for forensic evidence'. Oral Presentation at 21st International Symposium on the Forensic Sciences. Tasmania, Australia, September, 2012.
  • Julian, R., Kelty, S.F. & Robertson, J. (2012) '"Get it right the first time": Critical issues at complex crime scenes', Oral Presentation at 6th European Academy of Forensic Sciences Conference. The Hague, Netherlands, 20-24 August 2012.
  • Kelty, S., & Julian, R. (2012) 'Identifying Excellence in CSI: The Role of Social Science in Identifying Top-Performance in Crime Scene Examiners', Oral presentation at 6th European Academy of Forensic Sciences (EAFS) Conference, The Hague, Netherlands, 20-24 August 2012.
  • Kelty, S.F, & Julian, R. (2012) 'When is an accident a homicide and whose expertise do you rely on at crime scenes?', Critical Criminology Conference, Hobart, July, 2012.
  • Julian, R. (2012) Invited Speaker, 'The Effectiveness of Forensic Science in the Criminal Justice System: Some critical issues', Criminology Seminar, University of New England, Armidale, NSW, June, 2012.
  • Julian, R. & Kelty, S.F. (2012) 'Identifying Top Performers in CSI: And why it matters', Interactive Workshop, Victoria Police Forensic Services, Melbourne, May 2012.
  • Cashman K, Julian R, Kelty S, Henning T, (2012) 'Lawyers and DNA: Understanding and challenging the evidence', 21st International Symposium on the Forensic Sciences, 23-27 September 2012, Hotel Grand Chancellor.
  • Cashman K, (2012) 'Teaching Lawyers About DNA Evidence: The Ideal and the Reality', 6th European Academy of Forensic Science Conference, 20-24 August 2012, The Hague, Netherlands.
  • Julian, R. (2011) Invited Speaker, 'Expressions of Expert Evidence in Working Relationships and Reports: Issues identified through the Effectiveness of Forensic Science Project', Australian Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) Conference, 'Impressions and Expressions: Expert Evidence in Reports and Courts', Sydney, 3-4 December 2011.
  • Kelty, S.F. (2011) Invited Speaker, 'Identifying Excellence in CSI: The role of forensic psychology in the identification of top-performing crime scene investigators', Australian and New Zealand Association of Psychiatry, Psychology and Law (ANZAPPL), Wellington, New Zealand.
  • Kelty, S.F. (2011) Invited Speaker, 'How to identify high-performing crime scene examiners?', National Institute of Forensic Science, Specialist Advisory Group meeting (Field Identification Sciences), Melbourne, Australia.
  • Two Day Planning Workshop 'The Effectiveness of Forensic Science in the Criminal Justice System' organised by Julian, R. & Kelty. S.F and attended by Peter Woodman (VicPol) and Katherine Cashman (both PhD TILES students) UTAS, June, 2011.
  • Forensic Science Workshop 'The Effectiveness of Forensic Science in the Criminal Justice System' at UTAS (Nov 2011). Chaired by R. Julian. Participants - S.F. Kelty, Dr H Sibly, K Cashman and visiting Prof O Ribaux who also delivered a presentation to staff from Tasmania Police Forensic Services and Forensic Science Services Tasmania.
  • Ready, P., Kelty, S.F. & Julian, RD. (2010) 'The Effectiveness of Forensic Science in the Criminal Justice System', International Meeting on the Forensic Sciences, Interpol, Lyon, France, November 2010.
  • Kelty, S. & Julian, R. (2010) 'Who makes a good crime scene examiner? Identifying the skills and attributes of high performing forensic personnel', Keynote presentation, 20th International Symposium of the Forensic Sciences, Sydney, September 2010.
  • Kelty, S. & Julian, R. (2010) 'Who makes a good crime scene examiner?', Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology (ANZSOC) Annual Conference, Alice Springs, September 2010.
  • Julian, R. & Kelty, S. (2009) 'The Effectiveness of Forensic Science in Police Investigations', 22nd Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology (ANZSOC) Annual Conference, Perth, November 2009.
  • Julian, R. (2009) Invited Speaker, 'The Effectiveness of Forensic Science in Criminal Investigations', ANU/Berkley Criminal Investigations Workshop, ANU, Canberra, 10-11 December.
  • Julian, R. & Woodman, P. (2008) 'The Effectiveness of Forensic Science in the Criminal Justice System', Oral Presentation at 21st Annual Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology (ANZSOC) Conference, Canberra, 26-28 November .
  • Julian, R. & Woodman, P. (2008) 'The Effectiveness of Forensic Science in the Criminal Justice System', Oral Presentation at 19th International Symposium on the Forensic Sciences, Melbourne, 6-8 October 2008.
  • Julian, R. (2008) 'The Effectiveness of Forensic Science in the Criminal Justice System', 2008 NIFS Education and Training Summit, Melbourne, 24-25 July.
  • Julian, R. & Ross, A. (2008) 'The Effectiveness of Forensic Science in the Criminal Justice System', NEXUS Policing: Binding Research to Practice Conference, Melbourne, 26-28 May 2008.