Ms Jennifer Maturi

PhD Candidate

School of Social Science

j.maturi@uq.edu.au

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Social Science (Human Services and Social Policy), QUT, 2007

Publications

Maturi, J. (2022). Shifting the Centre: Relocating Refugee Men in Strategies aiming to Address Violence Against Women. Violence Against Women (forthcoming, accepted 29/11/21)

Maturi, Jennifer and Munro, Jenny (2020, 11 09). Should Australia Criminalise Coercive Control: Fighting domestic violence and unintended consequences. Policy Forum. https://www.policyforum.net/should-australia-criminalise-coercive-control/

Experience:

Academic

Tutor SOCY2019 "Introduction to Social Research" 2021, 2020

Tutor SOCY3329 "Qualitative Social Research" 2020

Tutor CRIM 1019 "Introduction to Criminal Justice" 2020

Practice - 15 years experience working in the human services across the areas of domestic violence, refugee settlement and housing; various roles including case management, group work, community development, sector development, workplace training and management

Featured Projects:

Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship: "Sexual Violence and the Limits of Consent"

The ‘Sexual violence and the Limits of Consent’ project aims to explore ideas of ‘affirmative consent’, providing evidence-based knowledge to researchers, government, educators, and front-line groups. As part of a cross-disciplinary team of academics, led by Assoc Prof Lisa Featherstone in UQ's School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry (Sexual consent, what it is and how to teach it will be focus of new expert panel - ABC News), my postdoctoral research fellowship under this project will have a focus on refugee and migrant families and communities.

Duration: 2022

Thesis: "Domestic Violence and Refugee Resettlement in Australia: How are we 'doing' Intersectionality"

Duration: 2017-2021 (Thesis currently under examination)

Research Interests:

Social and Cultural Anthropology

Violence against women, Refugee studies

Governmentality, particularly the role of NGO's

Liberal multiculturalism, boarders and boundaries, citizenship

Social Policy

Publications

Book (1)

Journal Articles (5)

Conference Papers (3)

Thesis (1)

Research Reports (4)

Newspaper Articles (3)

Book

Featherstone, Lisa, Byrnes, Cassandra, Maturi, Jenny, Minto, Kiara, Mickelburgh, Renée and Donaghy, Paige (2024). The Limits of Consent : Sexual Assault and Affirmative Consent. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-46622-9

Journal Articles

Maturi, Jenny (2024). Consent as social reproduction: making space for the transformative labour of refugee and migrant anti-violence advocates in Australia. Australian Feminist Studies, 1-20. doi: 10.1080/08164649.2024.2386541

Maturi, Jenny (2024). Revisiting empowerment through critical praxis: perspectives of front-line workers supporting refugee women experiencing gendered violence in Australia. Affilia, 39 (2), 245-264. doi: 10.1177/08861099231186199

Maturi, Jenny (2024). “Risk and abolition: perspectives of front-line domestic violence workers supporting refugee and migrant women on safety and policing”. Contemporary Justice Review, 26 (3), 1-23. doi: 10.1080/10282580.2024.2305932

Maturi, Jenny (2022). Shifting the center: relocating refugee men in strategies aiming to address violence against women. Violence Against Women, 29 (6-7), 1275-1298. doi: 10.1177/10778012221101918

Maturi, Jenny and Munro, Jenny (2022). How the ‘culture’ in ‘culturally and linguistically diverse’ inhibits intersectionality in Australia: a study of domestic violence policy and services. Journal of Intercultural Studies, 44 (2), 1-17. doi: 10.1080/07256868.2022.2102598

Conference Papers

Povey, Jenny, Burger, Sarah-Ann, Young, Charlotte, Lee, Rennie, Marshall, David, Power, Kristen, San Martin Porter, Macarena, Lattz, Miguel, Maturi, Jenny and Rioseco, Pilar (2024). Community Refugee Integration Settlement Pilot (CRISP) evaluation—snapshot 3 findings workshop. Findings Workshop for the Department of Home Affairs, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 17 April 2024.

Young, Charlotte, Burger, Sarah-Ann, O'Donnell, Karlee, Lattz, Miguel, Maturi, Jennifer, Povey, Jenny, Marshall, David, Austerberry, Sophie and San Martin Porter, Maca (2023). Community Support Program (CSP) evaluation findings workshop: snapshot 2. Findings Workshop for the Department of Home Affairs, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 11 October 2023. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.

Lee, Rennie, Burger, Sarah-Ann, O'Donnell, Karlee, Lattz, Miguel, Maturi, Jennifer, San Martin Porter, Macarena, Povey, Jenny and Marshall, David (2023). Community Refugee Integration Settlement Pilot (CRISP) Findings Workshop: snapshot 2. Findings Workshop for the Department of Home Affairs, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 10 October 2023. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.

Thesis

Maturi, Jennifer (2022). Domestic violence and refugee resettlement in Australia: how are we ‘doing’ intersectionality?. PhD Thesis, School of Social Science, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/0d437d4

Research Reports

Povey, J., Burger, S-A., Young, C., Lee, R., Marshall, D., Power, K., San Martin Porter, M., Lattz, M., Maturi, J., Rioseco, P., Nuttall, G., Baxter, J., Reddel, T. and Edwards, B. (2024). Community Refugee Integration and Settlement Pilot (CRISP) evaluation—snapshot report 3. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.

McDaid, Lisa, Edmed, Shannon, Maturi, Jennifer and Xiang, Ning (2023). Childhood Builders – Operationalising Resilience Frames and Tools Evidence Review Report. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: ISSR.

Povey, J., Burger, S-A., Lee, R., Marshall, D., Lattz, M., Maturi, J., O’Donnell, K., San Martin Porter, M., Nuttall, G., Rioseco, P., Baxter, J. and Reddel, T. (2023). Community Refugee Integration and Settlement Pilot (CRISP) Evaluation: Snapshot Report 2. Brisbane, QLD Australia: Institute for Social Science Research, University of Queensland.

Povey, J., Burger, S-A., Young, C., O’Donnell, K., Lattz, M., Marshall, D., Maturi, J., Austerberry, S., San Martin Porter, M., Nuttall, G., Rioseco, P., Baxter, J. and Reddel, T. (2023). Community Support Program (CSP) Evaluation — Snapshot Report 2.. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.

Newspaper Articles

Maturi, Jennifer (2022, 10 12). Affirmative consent in Australia’s refugee and migrant communities: supporting refugee and migrant women to lead change Policy Forum

Maturi, Jenny and Munro, Jenny (2022, 07 25). Refugee and migrant women are often excluded from mainstream domestic violence services and policy The Conversation

Maturi, Jennifer and Munro, Jenny (2020, 11 09). Should Australia criminalise coercive control: fighting domestic violence and unintended consequences Policy Forum