Contact

Email

diana.johns@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials

Position
Associate Professor in Criminology
School of Social and Political Sciences
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters (Research)
RMIT University
Bachelors Degree
RMIT University
ORCID

0000-0003-3174-6166

A/Prof Diana Johns

Associate Professor in Criminology
School of Social and Political Sciences
50 Scholarly works
5 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    The Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility Internationally—History, Systems and the Future
    DOI: 10.1002/cbm.70024
  • 2025

    Journal article

    The gendered framing of language impairments in criminalised young people
    DOI: 10.1177/17488958231193128
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Practical and ethical challenges in co-producing technology for good in justice settings
    DOI: 10.1177/26338076241254553
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Understanding Engagement With Forensic Smartphone Apps: The Service Design Engagement Model
    DOI: 10.1177/0306624X221106323
  • 2020

    Research Contracts

    Ubuntu Empowering Mothers Project
  • 2019

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Assessment of the Trial of the eRecovery (A-Chess) Application at the Neighbourhood Justice Centre
  • 2017

    Book

    Being and becoming an ex-prisoner
    DOI: 10.4324/9781315619637
Diana Johns

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships

2023
Durham University, Institute of Advanced Study (IAS)
2008
PhD scholarship as part of an ARC Discovery grant for the Australian Prisons Project (based at UniMelb and UNSW) University of Melbourne
2005
$2000 prize for Excellence in Research granted by the College of Design and Social Context RMIT University
2000
Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) for Masters research RMIT University

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2021

    Research Contracts

    RESTORE Program Evaluation
  • 2020

    Research Contracts

    Black Rhinos Evaluation