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Julie Parsons

@julieparsons.bsky.social

Associate Professor in Sociology & Criminology, lead researcher for award winning charity LandWorks HQ and PeN project https://penprojectlandworks.org

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Seb says: “I’m supposed to be giving back to my community but I feel like the community’s giving to me…” “The reason why I’m here today is obviously an offence regarding my ex-wife and stuff and her family. I was going through like a bit of a mental breakdown, and I was like trying to see a doctor and…

Latest blogpost from Seb @landworkshq.bsky.social penprojectlandworks.org/2024/12/12/s...

12.12.2024 10:14 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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My first book! Leaders with #livedexperience can inform practice relationships that are humanising, empowering & nurturing of empathy, solidarity and social action routledge.com/Peer-Mentori... #peermentoring

05.12.2024 12:16 — 👍 34    🔁 10    💬 0    📌 0
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I Dream of Prison: An Autoethnographic Exploration and Reflection on Incarceration-Based Trauma and Recovery This is an autoethnographic exploration of some of my experiences in prisons in both Mexico City and England. My writing is a way for me to try to understand my journey in the light of my research as ...

In this wonderful new space with so many new friends, I'm delighted to reshare my first ever paper!
An autoethnographic exploration of my journey through incarceration based trauma.
online.ucpress.edu/joae/article...

#criminology
#livedexperience

19.11.2024 14:28 — 👍 19    🔁 5    💬 2    📌 1
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Making a first post in a new place is tricky—good thing the book @robingalnander.bsky.social and I wrote has a cover now so that I know what to throw out there. 🥳

17.11.2024 19:53 — 👍 22    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 1

This doesn't happen often!
We have a vacancy for a P/T (21 hrs) Researcher at the Femicide Census.
We're looking for a feminist with strong research skills, the ability to deal with the emotional impact of the subject matter and the desire to make a difference to join our tiny but brilliant team.

15.11.2024 10:21 — 👍 52    🔁 48    💬 3    📌 4
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Casper (2) says: “LandWorks… It’s a good choice really coz they understand my needs. They understand what I’ve been through…” “I got in trouble in London. I got stitched up in London. I fell in with bad people mostly and although I didn’t say I did it, the police decided to arrest me and charge me, and then took me to cou…

New blog post from Casper on placement at LandWorks published last week penprojectlandworks.org/2024/11/15/c...

17.11.2024 12:14 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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