Caroline Doyle

Dr Caroline Doyle is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Business at the University of New South Wales, Canberra. Her academic credentials include a Doctor of Philosophy (UNSW, Canberra), Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (Australian National University), Bachelor of Laws (Hons) (University of Canberra), and Bachelor of Arts (University of Wollongong).

• Research focuses on qualitative policy analysis addressing crime and violence, particularly in the context of Australian prisons and Latin America
• Key themes: post-release reintegration, disability in corrections, NDIS integration, and violence measurement in the most violent region globally

Her publications 2024-2025 explore:

• Prison reintegration challenges
• Disability policy intersections
• Latin American crime dynamics
• Qualitative methodology in volatile environments

Scientific recognition:

• 2023 APSA-ANZSOG Policy Studies Prize
• 2015 University of Canberra Vice Chancellor’s Citation for student learning innovation

As former President of Prisoners Aid (ACT), she advised policymakers on detention and post-release programs from 2018-2024. Media presence includes ABC Radio, The Conversation, and SBS News. Teaching includes ZBUS8109 Business Law at UNSW.