@jkivivuori.bsky.social
Professor of criminology, University of Helsinki, Finland. Criminologist, sociologist. Research themes: history of criminology, homicide, International Self-Report Delinquency Study.
I was happy to be interviewed by the European Criminology Oral History (ECOH) project (recorded Sep 2024 during the annual conference of the European Society of Criminology). Huge tanks to prof. Nora Markwalder for good questions! www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqat...
11.08.2025 12:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Title of Brendan Dooley's review of Janne Kivivuori's book 'Crime and Civilization' in the Journal of Historical Criminology
Prof. Brendan Dooley has reviewed my book ‘Crime and Civilization’ in the Journal of Historical Criminology. Reading the review is a quick way of getting an overview of the content of the book!
Link to the review (open access): journalofhistoricalcriminology.pubpub.org/pub/5tfvf84f...
It's here! The Journal of Historical Criminology volume 1 issue 1 now available! Congratulations to editors Iain Channing and Alex Tepperman. Looks excellent - excited to read more. journalofhistoricalcriminology.pubpub.org/jhc-2025-vol...
31.07.2025 06:15 — 👍 37 🔁 16 💬 2 📌 2
Yesterday I gave a guest talk at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law (Freiburg, Germany), discussing my recent book Crime and Civilization, while also reflecting on the next steps in this line of research. Good discussion & feedback!
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Thanks!
11.12.2024 17:43 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
My new book Crime and Civilization was published last month. Today I learned that it will be available as audiobook from 25 Feb 2025! For more info about the content and the print/ebook version see: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
10.12.2024 17:27 — 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0Thanks for this, I would like to be added.
15.11.2024 07:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Happy to report that my new book “Crime and Civilization” will be published this week. The book offers a new interpretation on the origins of criminology as a data-driven intellectual field. The first chapter is open for a month. academic.oup.com/book/58687/c...
12.11.2024 14:21 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“Discovery of Hidden Crime” (2011) approached the history of 20th century criminology from data perspective: why the crime survey emerged, and how it impacted substantial thought. The book is now open access at OUP web page! academic.oup.com/book/9672
23.10.2024 13:39 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
The data of the 3rd sweep of the International Self-Report Delinquency Study is now open and available in Harvard Dataverse. doi.org/doi:10.7910/...
09.10.2024 15:55 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Uusi kriminaalipolitiikan oppikirja on ilmestynyt! Teos painottaa empiiristä näkökulmaa kriminaalipolitiikan eri keinojen arvioinnissa ja tutkimuksessa. Kiitos Noora Ellonen & Satu Rantaeskola, Mikko Aaltonen, Antti Latvala ja Sasu Tyni! www.gaudeamus.fi/teos/krimina...
06.09.2024 07:29 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
In a recent article co-authored with Nora Markwalder and Marieke Liem, we take stock of the first 15 years of the European Homicide Monitor approach. New developments: the EHM is growing beyond Europe, and backwards in time to the historical dimension.
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Idag blir det offentligt, Malmö center for policing and prevention är ett faktum efter en donation på 30+10 miljoner från Länsförsäkringar Skåne.
Vi kommer snart att inleda rekryteringsarbete av forskare och doktorander.
www.sydsvenskan.se/2024-01-16/m...
Indeed. As an academic sociologist, I have cited his article "Defining Deviancy Down" several times.
03.01.2024 15:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Quite a few of our authors are already here in Bluesky! Allow us to introduce @jkivivuori.bsky.social, one of the editors of 'Nordic Homicide in Deep Time: Lethal Violence in the Early Modern Era and Present Times'. Check out the book at: doi.org/10.33134/HUP-15. It's #OpenAccess!
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