marcelo-f-aebi.bsky.social
@marcelo-f-aebi.bsky.social
Honored to receive the Freda Adler Distinguished Scholar Award from @ascdic.bsky.social @amersoccriminology.bsky.social
Twenty-six years of collaborative research in international and comparative criminology. Thanks to the jury and colleagues at @esc-eurocrim.bsky.social and @unil.bsky.social
November 15, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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Great author meets critics session on my book ‘Crime and Civilization’ in the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology (Washington DC, Nov 12-15). Good discussions by a great line-up of critics: @shaddmaruna.bsky.social @marcelo-f-aebi.bsky.social and Brendan Dooley. Thanks!
November 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM
New article in Punishment & Society with M.M. Tiago: reviewing 47 studies, we show how method choice can bias the economy→imprisonment link. Non–time-series methods report significance 82% of the time vs 68% for proper time-series tools. Open Access thanks to@unil.bsky.social doi.org/10.1177/1462...
Questioning the economic conditions-imprisonment link: A methodological review of the political economy of punishment's empirical literature - Mélanie M Tiago, Marcelo F Aebi, 2025
The relationship between economic conditions and imprisonment has long been debated in the political economy of punishment, with scholars, inspired by Rusche an...
doi.org
October 19, 2025 at 10:09 AM
I’m on BBC Radio 4’s “More or Less” with Tim Harford discussing the stat that 72% of people in Swiss prisons are foreign—what it measures, why it’s high, and how to read it. Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/6kgA... #MoreOrLess
Are 72% of prison inmates in Switzerland foreign?
open.spotify.com
October 12, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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Last week at #Eurocrim2025 Athens conference, my book ‘Crime and Civilization’ was discussed in an author meets critics panel. Thanks to @henryyeomans.bsky.social , @marcelo-f-aebi.bsky.social , and @shaddmaruna.bsky.social for great insights & constructive comments!
September 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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There must be a special place in Dante's hell for academics that sign useless petitions and feel good about themselves

If you care a serious issue (e.g war, genocide) do something real which usually involve some cost to you; otherwise you are just being ridiculous
August 31, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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We now pass the flag to the organizers of the 2026 conference, Warsaw, Poland,, as a symbol of handing over the responsibility and continuity of this event.
September 6, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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Farewell Dinner
September 6, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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ESC Conference's Opening Ceremony!!! We are excited!!! We welcome you to Athens!!! The celebration of science has just started!!!
September 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Eurocrim 2026, Warsaw, Poland:
desk - located near the ESC Desk
September 4, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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✨ We are so excited to welcome you to EUROCRIM 2025! ✨
Our team is busy setting everything up for the grand start of the conference. We look forward to meeting all participants and creating an inspiring space for dialogue, exchange and collaboration.
📍 Deree - The American College of Greece
September 2, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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September 1, 2025 at 4:48 AM
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September 1, 2025 at 4:48 AM
🎙️ Marc Cools on the relationship between university research and criminal policy in Belgium.
A thoughtful reflection from a much-missed colleague and respected voice in Belgian criminology.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wy2N...
🕊️ In memory of Prof. Marc Cools.
Marc Cools on the relationship between university research and criminal policy in Belgium.
YouTube video by Lieven & Marcelo's Criminology Podcast
www.youtube.com
July 16, 2025 at 11:26 PM
And just like that, the 2nd
@esc_eurocrim
Summer School comes to a close. An unforgettable week in 🇨🇭 with brilliant students from🇮🇹🇪🇸🇧🇬🇷🇴🇩🇪🇵🇱🇰🇪🇺🇦🇸🇪🇫🇮🇸🇮🇵🇹🇳🇱🇬🇧🏴🇭🇺 all united by their passion for criminology.
Gratitude to all speakers & participants and see you in June 2026!
June 13, 2025 at 1:43 PM
🚀 The 2nd ESC #SummerSchool in #Criminology has officially begun! 20 PhD candidates and early career scholars from across Europe are gathering in Lausanne to learn, explore & collaborate. With support of @unil.bsky.social
Celebrating 25 years of the European Society of Criminology esc-eurocrim.org
June 11, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Between 63% and 97% of reported Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) cases end without conviction. A scoping review of 24 studies identifies key attrition factors: victim, offender, and legal system dynamics. Published in Open Access: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Attrition in intimate partner violence cases through the criminal justice system: a scoping review of patterns and predictors
Intimate partner violence (IPV) poses significant social and legal challenges, with severe consequences for victims and society. Despite the criminal justice system’s crucial role, attrition – wher...
www.tandfonline.com
April 24, 2025 at 3:05 PM