Rate My Professor Jennifer Morgan

Morgan has held prominent appointments such as a member of the Social Security Appeals Tribunal, a Commissioner with the Australian Law Reform Commission on their Equality Before the Law inquiry, and a Hearing Commissioner with the Australian Law Reform Commission. She was a founding Director of the Victorian Sentencing Advisory Council and a consultant to the Victorian Law Reform Commission on their Homicide Law Reform reference. She has served on the management committees of community organizations including Women’s Legal Service, CASA House, and Women’s Domestic Violence Crisis Service, as well as numerous university committees. In 2018, she received the Patricia Grimshaw Award for Mentor Excellence. Key publications include the book The Hidden Gender of Law, co-authored with Reg Graycar (Federation Press, 1990; second edition 2002); ‘Changing Media Coverage of Violence Against Women: Changing Sourcing Practices’, Journalism Studies (2017); ‘Law Reform and the Media: (Re)figuring Responsibility’ in Homicide Law Reform in Victoria: Retrospect and Prospect (Federation Press, 2015); ‘Homicide Law Reform and Gender: Configuring Violence’, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology (2012); and ‘On the Hidden Gender of Law: A Public Talk’, Australian Feminist Law Journal (2015).