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Sociology, criminology, Sociology, criminology

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Book review Lush Life: Constructing Organized Crime in the UK

Book review: Lush Life: Constructing Organized Crime in the UK

Department of Sociology

12 July 2024

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Essex Sociology Research Newsletter Summer 2023

Department of Sociology

12 July 2024

Podcast

Policing Domestic Abuse - Louder Than Words podcast

Join Ruth Weir and Jackie Turton in conversation with Jules Pretty on domestic abuse and violence in the home. What works and why? What has changed in recent years? What are the prospects for the future? Ruth Weir is at City University’s Violence and Society Centre and Jackie Turton is in the Department of Sociology at the University of Essex. They are co-authors with two serving police officers, Kate Barrow-Grint and Jacqueline Sebine, of the new book, Policing Domestic Violence.

Professor Jules Pretty

06 July 2023

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Centre for Criminology ten year anniversary

Centre for Criminology ten year anniversary

Dr Anna Di Ronco

25 January 2023

Podcast

The Cat in the Bag - Louder Than Words Podcast

The Cat in the Bag - Louder Than Words Podcast

Join Anna Di Ronco, Anna Sergi and Nigel South in conversation about how criminology is helping to reveal the changing nature of policy practice, the definitions of uncivil people, and the growth of environmental and organised crime Anna Di Ronco, Anna Sergi and Nigel South are from the Department of Sociology at the University of Essex.

Professor Anna Sergi, Professor Jules Pretty, Dr Anna Di Ronco, Nigel South

09 November 2022

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Half a century of Essex seen through the eyes of newly retired Nigel South

Half a century of Essex seen through the eyes of newly retired Nigel South

Nigel South

06 January 2022

Podcast

Louder Than Words: Is Big Brother watching you?

Louder Than Words: Is Big Brother watching you?

In the latest episode of the Louder than Words Podcast, Professor Jules Pretty journalist Martha Dixon look at surveillance and the impact on our modern lives. Academics from the University of Essex explain how they are contributing to the debate; helping people understand their rights and also trying to work alongside innovators to explain the implications of their technology.

Professor Jules Pretty

21 October 2021

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Taking Riace – and Domenico Lucano's sentence - seriously

Taking Riace – and Domenico Lucano's sentence - seriously

Taking Riace – and Domenico Lucano's sentence - seriously

Professor Anna Sergi

15 October 2021

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Relationship between big tech and policing is shielded behind commercial confidentiality

Relationship between big tech and policing is shielded behind commercial confidentiality

Relationship between big tech and policing is shielded behind commercial confidentiality

Dr Katerina Hadjimatheou

04 August 2021

Podcast

Inequality - The Louder Than Words Podcast

Inequality - The Louder Than Words Podcast

The latest episode of the Louder Than Words Podcast is lookat inequality. What happens to people who end up at the wrong end of an unequal society? How do we help them? Professor Jules Pretty and Martha Dixon will look at research taking the long view and finding out how history can help us break cycles of poverty and depravation. They will also look at simple solutions which narrow the gap.

Professor Jules Pretty

24 June 2021

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