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The Institute of Criminology at the University of Cambridge, UK, has a worldwide reputation for excellence in both research and teaching. Information about our teaching and research can be found on our courses and research pages. Further information about the Institute can be found using the relevant link.
The Institute, founded by Sir Leon Radzinowicz 50 years ago, was the first criminological institute in Europe and has exerted a strong influence on the development of the discipline. Many of the academic staff are international leaders in their fields. Staff hail from multidisciplinary international backgrounds and their interests cover a broad range of topics, please see individual's personal pages to read more on the research involved. In recognition of their outstanding research, Cambridge criminologists have been awarded numerous prestigious international awards.
The Institute is also home to the Radzinowicz Library, which houses the most comprehensive criminology collection in the United Kindgom.
50th Anniversary of Criminology in Cambridge
This year is the 50th anniversary of the Institute of Criminology. To celebrate, a special edition book called Challenging Crime, a Portrait of the Cambridge Institute of...(read more) |
Alumni
If you are an alumnus of the Institute (MPhil, Diploma, MSt, PhD, Cropwood Fellow, or former Visiting Fellow or Scholar) we would like to stay in touch with you...(read more) |
News
NEW CRIMINOLOGY WEBSITE
- We are in the process of migrating old pages to the new style and introducing additional new features for our site users.
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- CURRENT STUDENTS: Please note our 'Degree Programmes' pages can now be found under 'Current Students'
Events
- UPCOMING SEMINARS
Thursday, 15th Oct 2009
Seminars & Lectures
- Trust in justice – how much do we need?: A short history of trust and its present condition
Thursday, 26th Nov 2009, 17.30 hrs
Speaker: Professor Susanne Karstedt - Meeting on ‘Modern Meta-analysis in various fields of application’
Wednesday, 14th Apr 2010, 14.00 hrs
Speaker: Professor Lawrence W. Sherman