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Lecturer, School of Law and Criminology, Murdoch University

Dr Michael Wilson is a Lecturer in the School of Law and Criminology at Murdoch University. He teaches classes on cybercrime, digital forensics, and criminal and civil investigation.

His specialisations include cybercrime, fraud, and corruption offences, investigative practice, and digital evidence management. His doctoral thesis examined the moral equivalence drawn between privacy rights and the obstruction of justice within the 'problem of going dark’.

He has published articles in the Journal of Criminology, Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice, Computers & Security, and Ethics and Information Technology.

Experience

  • 2021–present
    Lecturer, Murdoch University
  • 2015–2020
    Sessional Academic, Queensland University of Technology
  • 2019–2020
    Research Fellow, Deakin University

Education

  •  
    QUT, Doctor of Philosophy
  •  
    QUT, Bachelor of Justice (Honours)
  •  
    QUT, Bachelor of Behavioural Science

Research Areas

  • Criminology (1602)
  • Applied Ethics (2201)