David J Carter

OUT NOW! My special issue, 'Antimicrobial Resistance and Social Justice' for Monash Bioethics Review has fantastic contributions from authors across disciplines, on #AMR at intersection with #gender, #environment, #animalwelfare, aged care, #GlobalHealth, and more!

Check out the @GuardianAus's feature of @TrevorLithgow's fantastic work highlighting the significance of #bacteriophages in our fight against #AMR. #phages #antimicrobialresistance @PhageAustralia @Monash_FMNHS theguardian.com/australia-news…

“No penalties. No arrests. No jails”: Perspectives on drug decriminalization among people who inject drugs in Sydney” by George Christoper Dertadian & Vicki Sentas (2025) via @ijdrugpolicy…what are your perspectives on decriminalization? Link: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #Policy

‘This contemporary criminalisation of HIV begins, like all criminalisation, with the characterisation of behaviour in terms of harm and risk of harm’ -- @davidjxcarter healthpluslaw.org/blog/healthlaw…

Announcing today, on #WorldAIDSDay, that the next iteration of our flagship HIV survey, HIV Futures 11, is now open! HIV Futures is Australia’s largest and longest-running study of people living with HIV. Take the survey now and share widely! redcap.link/futures11

ALHR is very concerned that the establishment of a 1 day timeframe for people & organisations to make a submission to the Inquiry into the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024 makes a mockery of the important role played by Senate Committee Inquiries 1/

Institute Associate and @UNSWLaw Scientia Associate Professor @davidjxcarter and Dr @DionKagan write on the need for Australia to provide an enabling legal environment that protects the health and human rights of people living with HIV and hepatitis B: bit.ly/HRDInDepth

A post today by Arlie Loughnan, Professor of Criminal Law, University of Sydney theconversation.com/is-it-possible…

@AndrewHayen @Bedeapk We make best efforts indeed - perhaps a minor in biostats in the LLB is what we need!

🚨New @TheLancet study on #AMR🚨This in-depth global analysis forecasts that there could be an increase of up to 70% in deaths attributable to and associated with AMR between 2022 and 2050. #antimicrobialresistance thelancet.com/journals/lance…

The Australian History Prize is awarded to ‘Courting: An Intimate History of Love and the Law’ by Alecia Simmonds. #NSWPHA @BlackIncBooks @latrobe sl.nsw.gov.au/awards/austral…

The incredible @amiranu2ta just won an award for her leadership among the PhD cohort, fighting for their immigration rights. Watch out for this one, folks, a terrific scholar and leader. @UNSWLaw @GlobalLawUNSW @KaldorCentre @HumanRightsUNSW @DanGhez

Our new open access @HealthSocRev article explores the place of stigma in public housing residents' experiences of COVID-19 lockdowns. Co-authored with @PaulKelaita & @dxmurphy, we trace the biopolitics of stigma as a mode of public health governance: #abstract" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

ARCSHS is proud to be part of the new ReGeN-led Partners in Prevention of Sexual Violence Project, with 7.45m in Commonwealth funding announced today by The Hon @AmandaRishworth MP to identify the most successful sexual violence prevention programs. latrobe.edu.au/news/articles/…

Super empirical legal research job alert!! Research is up and running at @LSBC_Victoria & we are recruiting! 4 great research roles right here careers.vic.gov.au/jobs/justice-a… Want to do some rigorous research that has positive real world impact? Then this is for you! Get involved!

Professor @Kate_Seear recently spoke to @SBSNews on why ignorance, stigma, and shame can cause dangerous delays in diagnosis for women and trans people. Listen back or read the transcript here: sbs.com.au/news/podcast-e…

Delighted that my latest article with Prof @Kate_Seear from @GLADLaTrobe, 'Mournful Mothers and Damaged Damsels: Are We Really Listening to Women During Parliamentary Human Rights Scrutiny?', has just been published in Social & Legal Studies journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09…

Our U=U Global Policy Roundtable Report (held as part of @iasociety 2023), outlining priorities for U=U research, policy, and advocacy, is out. (@BR999, @bencriley, @DrJasonJOng, @BrentAllanKidd, @PreventionAC). publish.csiro.au/SH/SH24017