@thatcherlegacy.bsky.social
Our work examines the long-term impact of Thatcherite social & economic policies on crime, punishment, & justice. Tweets = own views. Universities of Warwick (dep. Sociology) & Nottingham (Sociology & Social Policy). https://tinyurl.com/y67ath5j
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PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship at Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Discover a PhD Studentship: PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship Explore more PhD opportunities and...
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Was a better time to examine the complicated relationship between crime, politics & punishment? Please look & share this studentship, based at the vibrant & friendly @sociowarwick.bsky.social with @stephenfarrall.bsky.social using British Cohort Data (@clscohorts.bsky.social ). Questions welcome.
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If working on socio-economic mobility and public policies (education, labour market, etc.), this is your event. Don't miss out and apply before mid-March!
February 21, 2025 at 12:46 PM
If working on socio-economic mobility and public policies (education, labour market, etc.), this is your event. Don't miss out and apply before mid-March!
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UCU Live now on YouTube discussing the #HECrisis:
www.youtube.com/live/WZFPM_C...
Estimates that there will be at least 10,000 job losses in HE this year!
www.youtube.com/live/WZFPM_C...
Estimates that there will be at least 10,000 job losses in HE this year!
UCU: Stop the Cuts HE campaign briefing
YouTube video by UCU - University and College Union
www.youtube.com
February 19, 2025 at 1:08 PM
UCU Live now on YouTube discussing the #HECrisis:
www.youtube.com/live/WZFPM_C...
Estimates that there will be at least 10,000 job losses in HE this year!
www.youtube.com/live/WZFPM_C...
Estimates that there will be at least 10,000 job losses in HE this year!
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How Thatcher transformed British politics blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...
How Thatcher transformed British politics
Fifty years after the election of Margaret Thatcher as the leader of the Conservative Party, Terrence Casey looks at the economic and social conditions, as well as the personalities involved, that …
blogs.lse.ac.uk
February 19, 2025 at 1:47 PM
How Thatcher transformed British politics blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...
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Disturbing to read what is happening in US universities. Wondering why there is not yet much discussion of this in UK unis, or in my own discipline of criminology?
We're watching the modern-day Nazification of universities and scientific institutions. Gleichschaltung. Gleichschaltung. Gleichschaltung.
„Anyone who has studied science under the Nazis, as I did for my book Serving the Reich, cannot fail to be dismayed and alarmed at the parallels in the response so far of scientific institutions and academies to the purges and abuses of power following Trump’s executive orders“ 🧪
February 9, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Disturbing to read what is happening in US universities. Wondering why there is not yet much discussion of this in UK unis, or in my own discipline of criminology?
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📌 Save the Date!
Join us on 26 February 2025 for a talk by @rachelhumphris.bsky.social, who will be discussing her forthcoming book, "Making Sanctuary Cities" @sociowarwick.bsky.social
This seminar will take place at 11 AM in room RO.14 of the Ramphal Building.
Join us on 26 February 2025 for a talk by @rachelhumphris.bsky.social, who will be discussing her forthcoming book, "Making Sanctuary Cities" @sociowarwick.bsky.social
This seminar will take place at 11 AM in room RO.14 of the Ramphal Building.
January 9, 2025 at 3:29 PM
📌 Save the Date!
Join us on 26 February 2025 for a talk by @rachelhumphris.bsky.social, who will be discussing her forthcoming book, "Making Sanctuary Cities" @sociowarwick.bsky.social
This seminar will take place at 11 AM in room RO.14 of the Ramphal Building.
Join us on 26 February 2025 for a talk by @rachelhumphris.bsky.social, who will be discussing her forthcoming book, "Making Sanctuary Cities" @sociowarwick.bsky.social
This seminar will take place at 11 AM in room RO.14 of the Ramphal Building.
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Join for a Report Launch Event on "Increasing the Representation of Women from Racially Minoritised Communities in UK Local Politics" w/ Khursheed Wadia on Tuesday 04/02 @7-8.15pm (GMT). To register for this ONLINE event and to read the report, please click here: www.elect-her.org.uk/events-works...
February 3, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Join for a Report Launch Event on "Increasing the Representation of Women from Racially Minoritised Communities in UK Local Politics" w/ Khursheed Wadia on Tuesday 04/02 @7-8.15pm (GMT). To register for this ONLINE event and to read the report, please click here: www.elect-her.org.uk/events-works...
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Join our next ‘Aesthetics & Justice’ seminar on:
Exploring the Soundscapes of Incarceration
w/
Laudan Nooshin & Kate Herrity
Weds 19th February 2025 | 2 – 3.15 pm (GMT)
Warwick Law School (S2.09) & Online: tinyurl.com/3ftjrnev
Exploring the Soundscapes of Incarceration
w/
Laudan Nooshin & Kate Herrity
Weds 19th February 2025 | 2 – 3.15 pm (GMT)
Warwick Law School (S2.09) & Online: tinyurl.com/3ftjrnev
February 3, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Join our next ‘Aesthetics & Justice’ seminar on:
Exploring the Soundscapes of Incarceration
w/
Laudan Nooshin & Kate Herrity
Weds 19th February 2025 | 2 – 3.15 pm (GMT)
Warwick Law School (S2.09) & Online: tinyurl.com/3ftjrnev
Exploring the Soundscapes of Incarceration
w/
Laudan Nooshin & Kate Herrity
Weds 19th February 2025 | 2 – 3.15 pm (GMT)
Warwick Law School (S2.09) & Online: tinyurl.com/3ftjrnev
Recommended to my first-year Analysing Social Inequalities Students :)
LSE, london, free event but booking essential:
Peak injustice: solving Britain's inequality crisis
Monday 24 February 2025 6.30pm to 8.00pm
Danny will be joined by Polly Toynbee; Kitty Stewart , Professor of Social Policy at LSE; and Danny Sriskandarajah, Chief Executive of NEF.
t.co/S7KvMV27XS
Peak injustice: solving Britain's inequality crisis
Monday 24 February 2025 6.30pm to 8.00pm
Danny will be joined by Polly Toynbee; Kitty Stewart , Professor of Social Policy at LSE; and Danny Sriskandarajah, Chief Executive of NEF.
t.co/S7KvMV27XS
https://www.lse.ac.uk/Events/2025/02/202502241830/injustice-solving-Britains-inequality-crisis
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February 10, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Recommended to my first-year Analysing Social Inequalities Students :)
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An ESRC-funded studentship, drawing on multiple UK birth cohorts, to explore the relationship between Crime, Politics, and Punishment (and anything else!) based at Warwick. Closing date Feb 20th. Additional training can be provided for students without a master's. See
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLN135/p...
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLN135/p...
PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship at Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Discover a PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other PhD oppo...
www.jobs.ac.uk
February 8, 2025 at 9:23 AM
An ESRC-funded studentship, drawing on multiple UK birth cohorts, to explore the relationship between Crime, Politics, and Punishment (and anything else!) based at Warwick. Closing date Feb 20th. Additional training can be provided for students without a master's. See
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLN135/p...
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLN135/p...
Moving adults into the youth secure estate... www.ayj.org.uk/news-content...
Adultifying Youth Custody: Learning lessons on transition to adulthood from the use of youth custody for young adults — AYJ, Alliance for Youth Justice
Our latest policy briefing, Adultifying Youth Custody, calls on the government to protect and promote a child centred children’s secure estate, and develop a distinct approach to custody for young a...
www.ayj.org.uk
January 29, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Moving adults into the youth secure estate... www.ayj.org.uk/news-content...
V. useful new and up-to-date handbook on the link between inequalities and crime edited by @stephenfarrall.bsky.social and @susanmcvie.bsky.social and a lot of good people in between! www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/han...
Handbook on Crime and Inequality
‘The Handbook on Crime and Inequality provides a comprehensive and exciting collection of cutting-edge contributions on the complex relationship between different aspects of crime and inequality. It i...
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January 24, 2025 at 6:13 PM
V. useful new and up-to-date handbook on the link between inequalities and crime edited by @stephenfarrall.bsky.social and @susanmcvie.bsky.social and a lot of good people in between! www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/han...
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Great job opportunity
Was a better time to examine the complicated relationship between crime, politics & punishment? Please look & share this studentship, based at the vibrant & friendly @sociowarwick.bsky.social with @stephenfarrall.bsky.social using British Cohort Data (@clscohorts.bsky.social ). Questions welcome.
PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship at Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Discover a PhD Studentship: PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship Explore more PhD opportunities and...
www.jobs.ac.uk
January 24, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Great job opportunity
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@universityofleeds.bsky.social are the latest university to cease posting on X. They are the first one I have seen to have made a formal statement about it.
January 23, 2025 at 9:36 AM
@universityofleeds.bsky.social are the latest university to cease posting on X. They are the first one I have seen to have made a formal statement about it.
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Looks like a great opportunity 👇
Was a better time to examine the complicated relationship between crime, politics & punishment? Please look & share this studentship, based at the vibrant & friendly @sociowarwick.bsky.social with @stephenfarrall.bsky.social using British Cohort Data (@clscohorts.bsky.social ). Questions welcome.
PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship at Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Discover a PhD Studentship: PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship Explore more PhD opportunities and...
www.jobs.ac.uk
January 21, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Looks like a great opportunity 👇
And Vickie should know! Thanks for that recommendation, you were a model PhD student!
Fantastic opportunity to do a fascinating PhD with 2 brilliant and supportive supervisors
Was a better time to examine the complicated relationship between crime, politics & punishment? Please look & share this studentship, based at the vibrant & friendly @sociowarwick.bsky.social with @stephenfarrall.bsky.social using British Cohort Data (@clscohorts.bsky.social ). Questions welcome.
January 21, 2025 at 3:32 PM
And Vickie should know! Thanks for that recommendation, you were a model PhD student!
Was a better time to examine the complicated relationship between crime, politics & punishment? Please look & share this studentship, based at the vibrant & friendly @sociowarwick.bsky.social with @stephenfarrall.bsky.social using British Cohort Data (@clscohorts.bsky.social ). Questions welcome.
PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship at Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Discover a PhD Studentship: PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship Explore more PhD opportunities and...
www.jobs.ac.uk
January 21, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Was a better time to examine the complicated relationship between crime, politics & punishment? Please look & share this studentship, based at the vibrant & friendly @sociowarwick.bsky.social with @stephenfarrall.bsky.social using British Cohort Data (@clscohorts.bsky.social ). Questions welcome.
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This is another ESRC funded PhD I am involved in with Emily Gray in Sociology @ Warwick. Again, please pass on to others. Thank you!
In other news today, we have a new & exciting ESRC studentship to advertise!! If you or someone you know is interested in the r'ship between crime, politics, & punishment, check out this opportunity. Please share! @stephenfarrall.bsky.social @sociowarwick.bsky.social www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLN135/p...
PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship at Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
At jobs.ac.uk, you can apply for a PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship. Explore our diverse range ...
www.jobs.ac.uk
January 20, 2025 at 8:03 PM
This is another ESRC funded PhD I am involved in with Emily Gray in Sociology @ Warwick. Again, please pass on to others. Thank you!
In other news today, we have a new & exciting ESRC studentship to advertise!! If you or someone you know is interested in the r'ship between crime, politics, & punishment, check out this opportunity. Please share! @stephenfarrall.bsky.social @sociowarwick.bsky.social www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLN135/p...
PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship at Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
At jobs.ac.uk, you can apply for a PhD Studentship: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship. Explore our diverse range ...
www.jobs.ac.uk
January 20, 2025 at 5:22 PM
In other news today, we have a new & exciting ESRC studentship to advertise!! If you or someone you know is interested in the r'ship between crime, politics, & punishment, check out this opportunity. Please share! @stephenfarrall.bsky.social @sociowarwick.bsky.social www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLN135/p...
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Please could academic folks bring this to the attention of final yr UGs and MA students in criminology, sociology and pol sci (etc.) please? The PhD studentship is to study the extent of electoral fraud in Britain, working with BMG Research, Dr Siim Trumm and myself.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLL511/p...
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLL511/p...
PhD Studentship: Estimating the True Extent of Electoral Fraud Victimisation in Britain at Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Discover a PhD Studentship: PhD Studentship: Estimating the True Extent of Electoral Fraud Victimisation in Britain Explore more PhD opportunities and apply today!
www.jobs.ac.uk
January 15, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Please could academic folks bring this to the attention of final yr UGs and MA students in criminology, sociology and pol sci (etc.) please? The PhD studentship is to study the extent of electoral fraud in Britain, working with BMG Research, Dr Siim Trumm and myself.
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLL511/p...
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLL511/p...
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New book chapter by Ben Matthews and Susan McVie
'A crime drop for whom? Conceptualizing and measuring change in
victimization inequality' in the Handbook on Crime and Inequality, edited by @stephenfarrall.bsky.social & Susan McVie.
www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/han...
#Criminology @thesccjr.bsky.social
'A crime drop for whom? Conceptualizing and measuring change in
victimization inequality' in the Handbook on Crime and Inequality, edited by @stephenfarrall.bsky.social & Susan McVie.
www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/han...
#Criminology @thesccjr.bsky.social
January 7, 2025 at 8:24 AM
New book chapter by Ben Matthews and Susan McVie
'A crime drop for whom? Conceptualizing and measuring change in
victimization inequality' in the Handbook on Crime and Inequality, edited by @stephenfarrall.bsky.social & Susan McVie.
www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/han...
#Criminology @thesccjr.bsky.social
'A crime drop for whom? Conceptualizing and measuring change in
victimization inequality' in the Handbook on Crime and Inequality, edited by @stephenfarrall.bsky.social & Susan McVie.
www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/han...
#Criminology @thesccjr.bsky.social
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The European Society of #Criminology (ESC) Annual Conference 2025 being hosted in Athens 🇬🇷 is now open for:
(A) Delegate registration; and
(B) Call for Papers: Abstract Submissions.
convention2.allacademic.com/one/esc/esc25/
(A) Delegate registration; and
(B) Call for Papers: Abstract Submissions.
convention2.allacademic.com/one/esc/esc25/
January 8, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The European Society of #Criminology (ESC) Annual Conference 2025 being hosted in Athens 🇬🇷 is now open for:
(A) Delegate registration; and
(B) Call for Papers: Abstract Submissions.
convention2.allacademic.com/one/esc/esc25/
(A) Delegate registration; and
(B) Call for Papers: Abstract Submissions.
convention2.allacademic.com/one/esc/esc25/
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New: Mark Zuckerberg was warned he'd die in prison. Tim Cook said those who led the "shameful" insurrection "should be held to account." Google's founder said he was "deeply offended" by Trump's first win. Now all have fallen in line, giving $1 million to Trump's inaugural fund wapo.st/3PzjIC1
January 11, 2025 at 12:08 PM
New: Mark Zuckerberg was warned he'd die in prison. Tim Cook said those who led the "shameful" insurrection "should be held to account." Google's founder said he was "deeply offended" by Trump's first win. Now all have fallen in line, giving $1 million to Trump's inaugural fund wapo.st/3PzjIC1
The Law Commission will review the law relating to homicide offences, including full and partial defences to those offences, and the existing sentencing framework for murder in 2025 - see www.crimeandjustice.org.uk/resources/bi... by @richardjgarside.bsky.social for an overview.
www.crimeandjustice.org.uk
December 18, 2024 at 11:28 AM
The Law Commission will review the law relating to homicide offences, including full and partial defences to those offences, and the existing sentencing framework for murder in 2025 - see www.crimeandjustice.org.uk/resources/bi... by @richardjgarside.bsky.social for an overview.
Soul-draining discussion on Radio Four Today about Higher Education just now. Is it the principal purpose of a university to deliver "value for money" for students? Do the conditions staff work in matter? Does the state of the economy have anything to do with their long-term outcomes?
December 18, 2024 at 9:02 AM
Soul-draining discussion on Radio Four Today about Higher Education just now. Is it the principal purpose of a university to deliver "value for money" for students? Do the conditions staff work in matter? Does the state of the economy have anything to do with their long-term outcomes?
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New Publication: "The Rehabilitation Industry: Lived Experience and Performance" (10min read)
Andi Brierley & I explore our observations of what we describe as a Rehabilitation Industry and reflect on our roles within it
We pose tough questions for all CJS stakeholders—read & join the discussion!
Andi Brierley & I explore our observations of what we describe as a Rehabilitation Industry and reflect on our roles within it
We pose tough questions for all CJS stakeholders—read & join the discussion!
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December 6, 2024 at 1:13 AM
New Publication: "The Rehabilitation Industry: Lived Experience and Performance" (10min read)
Andi Brierley & I explore our observations of what we describe as a Rehabilitation Industry and reflect on our roles within it
We pose tough questions for all CJS stakeholders—read & join the discussion!
Andi Brierley & I explore our observations of what we describe as a Rehabilitation Industry and reflect on our roles within it
We pose tough questions for all CJS stakeholders—read & join the discussion!