Bio

Professor Dragiewicz is an internationally award-winning criminologist known for high-impact, innovative research and engagement on coercive control and domestic violence. She has experience leading successful externally funded collaborative research with survivors, community organizations, and government and has won $898,490 of competitive research funding in Australia and Canada. Dragiewicz has published more than 90 scholarly outputs including Abusive endings: Separation and divorce violence against women (2017, University of California Press) with Walter DeKeseredy and Martin Schwartz. She is a frequently invited speaker and trainer for judicial officers, lawyers, first-responders, domestic violence advocates, international conferences, and universities. Dragiewicz serves on the Advisory Board of Queensland’s Domestic and Family Violence Death Review and the Gold Coast Family Law Pathways Network.