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Find out what's been happening in the Criminology department.
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Department of Criminology recognises Jessica Williamson and Oliver Hulmes as ‘TAs of the Year’
25 Apr 2023
Each year, the Department of Criminology of The University of Manchester recognises two Teaching Assistants as TA of the Year Awards. The Department ...
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Student drug harm reduction project awarded part of £5m government fund
3 Apr 2023
An innovative new student education programme led by The University of Manchester is one of five new projects aimed at reducing recreational drug use ...
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Prestigious award for Meropi Tzanetakis
24 Mar 2023
Meropi Tzanetakis is Lecturer in Digital Criminology and has been awarded the prestigious Elise Richter Grant by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). ...
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The University of Manchester becomes the new home of CrimRxiv - The global open access hub for Criminology
7 Mar 2023
The University of Manchester is the new home of CrimRxiv, a repository and hub for open access (free) criminology and criminal justice publications. ...
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Government ‘misleading public’ about modern slavery, new research claims
22 Nov 2022
Experts from The University of Manchester have claimed that the Government is misleading the public by claiming that modern slavery can be eradicated ...
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Manchester expert recognised for pioneering domestic abuse research
25 Oct 2022
Professor David Gadd of The University of Manchester’s School of Social Sciences is among the finalists for the prestigious Celebrating Impact Prize...
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The Department of Criminology (University of Manchester) Review of the Academic Year 2021-22
18 Aug 2022
A growing department We were very lucky to have grown as a department, and this year were pleased to welcome a number of new staff: Dr Eon Kim Dr ...
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Manchester criminologists to lead new research on policing modern slavery
17 Dec 2021
The Vulnerability and Policing Futures Research Centre, led by the universities of York and Leeds, is the first of its kind to study how ...
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Criminology lecturer receives ONS Early Career Researcher Award
18 Oct 2021
A Lecturer from the Department of Criminology was recognised on 13 October at Research Capability 2021, an event held by the Office for National ...
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Academic contributes to UN Library Author Series
19 Jul 2021
British Academy Global Professor in Criminology, Julia Buxton, discussed her recent co-edited collection at the UN Library author talks series. With ...
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Simon Industrial Fellowship awarded to Duncan Craig, OBE
25 Jun 2021
Since 2009, the charity Survivors Manchester has worked in five prisons in the North West to break the silence of the sexual abuse, rape and sexual ...
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Criminology lecturer publishes book on Life Imprisonment without Parole
18 Jun 2021
Marion Vannier’s new book, Normalizing Extreme Imprisonment: the case of life without parole in California, has just been published in the ...
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