Biography
Research Topic
The topic of Ross' PhD research project is to examine the way in which routinely unarmed police officers resolve conflict in their day-to-day work. The study will look at police-citizen interactions in England, New Zealand, and Norway using a mixed method approach. Ross' PhD research is being supervised by Dr. Justice Tankebe.
Education
| 2014-2016 | Dawes Scholar Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom |
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| 2013-2016 | PhD Candidate, Wakefield Scholar Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom |
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| 2009-2011 | Master of Strategic Studies (M.S.S.) (Merit) School of Government, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Thesis topic: The strategic impact of routinely arming the New Zealand Police |
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| 1992-1994 | Bachelor of Music, Composition (B.Mus) School of Music, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand |
Awards & Distinctions
| 2014-2016 | Dawes Scholar, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge | |
| 2013-2016 | Wakefield Scholar, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge |
Publications
- Hendy, R. (2014). Routinely Armed and Unarmed Police: What can the Scandinavian Experience Teach us? Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice. 8(2) 183-192.
Conference Presentations
| 2014 | Conflict Resolution techniques by routinely unarmed police officers: a practitioner's consideration of the literature presented at the inaugural Perspectives on Conflict conference, 6 June 2014, University of Glasgow. | |
| 2013 | Exploring the Strategic Impact of Routine Arming the New Zealand Police presented at Issues in Crime and Justice, June 2013, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand | |
| 2012 | Exploring the Strategic Impact of Routine Arming the New Zealand Police presented at Australia New Zealand Society of Criminology, Annual Conference November 2012, University of Auckland, New Zealand |
Research
- Intelligence Studies
- Police Legitimacy
- Police Use of Force
- Policing
- Policing Studies
- Strategic Studies
