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The Institute of Criminology will host the annual Cambridge University Evidence-Based Policing Conference at the Corn Exchange from July 21 to 22, 2025. This year will mark the 17 th anniversary of the conference. Led by Professor Barak Ariel , Director of the MSt in Applied Criminology and Police Management, it brings...

On 21 February 2025, Professor Alison Liebling’s new book manuscript was the subject of a day-long workshop at the British Academy in London. The Institute’s Centre for Penal Theory and Ethics supported the workshop, which was organised by the Centre’s Director Professor Leo Zaibert and Professor Antony Duff from the...

picture2.jpg We were sad to hear of the passing of former Institute of Criminology Librarian Dr Martin Wright. Martin was the Librarian of the Institute at a crucial stage of its early development. He was appointed in circa 1963 and held the post until 1971. Although Martin’s main achievements came after he had left the...

zora_hauser_bw_0.jpg Zora Hauser recently received the Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship with the Institute of Criminology to pursue her research on the subject of peace and war in organised crime. The Leverhulme Trust provides Early Career Fellowships to support exceptional researchers in gaining a long-term career in...