Mr Mark Yin
PhD Candidate, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Email: mly23@cam.ac.uk
Profile
Mark’s research is on how children charged with offences in Victoria, Australia experience legal processes and environments. His doctoral project involved partnering with 10 legal/youth organisations to explore the experiences of defence lawyers and young people using a combination of interview-based and ethnographic methods. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Criminology from the University of Melbourne, and has previously worked in Victoria's youth sector and civil service.
Research
Publications
Yin, M. (2024). Book review: Representing Aboriginal childhood: The politics of memory and forgetting in Australia by Joanne Faulkner. Journal of Criminology. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/26338076241269693
Yin, M. (2024). Ascribed Agency, Denied Influence: How Adult Narratives Shape and Constrain the Right of Children in the Justice System to be Heard. The International Journal of Children’s Rights, 32(4), 998–1026. https://doi.org/10.1163/15718182-32040008