Sharon Hayes

Sharon Hayes is Associate Professor in Justice at Queensland University of Technology where she teaches Social Ethics and the Justice System and Sex and Crime. Her background in ethics and justice spans twenty-five years, including a Masters in Philosophy from Tulane University, and a PhD in Social Philosophy from QUT. Sharon was a founding lay member of the Queensland Legal Practice Tribunal and has provided advice on public sector ethics to the Crime and Misconduct Commission. Sharon's recent research interests include sex crimes and domestic violence and her recent publications include Sex, Crime and Morality (2012, Routledge), The Politics of Sex Trafficking: A moral geography (2013, Palgrave), and Sex Love and Abuse: Discourses on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (Palgrave 2014).