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We are pleased to announce that Dr Sara Valdebenito Munoz has been appointed as Assistant Professor in Applied Criminology and Police Management and will become a member of the MSt team. Sara brings an impressive portfolio of policing, crime, and prevention research to her role, including current work on patterns of...

We are pleased to announce the following new academic appointments: Dr Charles Lanfear (currently a Research Fellow at Nuffield College) will be joining the Institute on 1 September 2022 as a University Assistant Professor. Dr Arushi Garg (currently a lecturer at Sheffield University Law School) will be joining the Institute on 1 October 2022, as a University Assistant Professor. garg_arushi_250x250.jpg Professor Leo Zaibert (currently William D. Williams Professor of Philosophy, Law, and Humanities at Union College, Schenectady, NY) will be joining the Institute on 1 September 2022 as the new Andreas von Hirsch Chair in Penal Theory and Ethics zaibert_leo_250x250.jpg

Professor David Weisburd of George Mason University and Hebrew University, Jerusalem has been selected by the Cambridge University Police Executive Program as the tenth winner of the Sir Robert Peel Medal for Outstanding Leadership in Evidence-Based Policing . As the first university professor to receive the award, he will...

swiss_institute_visit_-_april_2022_590x288.jpg A delegation of the Swiss Police Institute visited the Institute of Criminology on 26 April to gain insight into the Institute's Police MSt programmes: MSt in Applied Criminology and Police (Police Executive Programme) and MSt in Applied Criminology and Police Management (...