Excited to see our report 'Voices of Young People: experiences with drugs and alcohol' published today. www.york.ac.uk/business-soc...
15.07.2025 09:08 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0@profsgrace.bsky.social
Professor of Criminal Justice and Social Policy at the University of York. Interested in criminalized women, drug policy and practice. All views my own.
Excited to see our report 'Voices of Young People: experiences with drugs and alcohol' published today. www.york.ac.uk/business-soc...
15.07.2025 09:08 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0JOBS! Two post-doctoral Research Fellowships with this Leverhulme-funded project on 'the impacts of New Labour on the lives and life-courses of those born around the year 2000'. I'm on the steering committee, and it's going to be great: jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...
07.07.2025 11:45 β π 21 π 18 π¬ 1 π 1New website launch! π£π«Check out our new multidisciplinary 'Health, Crime & Justice' research group healthcrimeandjustice.co.uk
We have an infographic about our ESRC Health & Justice research project & a video explaining what we're doing too ππ vimeo.com/1093243940/f...
@stephscott.bsky.social
Job Opportunity: Project Manager for the Yorkshire Policing-Academic Centre of Excellence an ambitious new initiative combining @universityofleeds.bsky.social & @york.ac.uk Funded by the NPCC/UKRI to support the future of policing through evidence-based approaches.
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jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
Weβre delighted to open our final Early Career Researcher Development Fund. This is a vulnerability and policing open call with Β£25,000 available for 12-month projects.
Deadline: Monday 29 September 2025, 4pm BST
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/early-career...
We're hiring for two Adult Sexual Exploitation Specialist roles π
Are you passionate about advocating for and giving trauma informed support to girls (16+) and women who are victims/survivors of sexual exploitation?
Deadline: 13th June
Find out more: buff.ly/o4iIH1P
#Leeds #Charity #CharityJobs
Graphic is Basis Yorkshire logo and text reading: "we're hiring! Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Specialist (Girls and Gangs) Under 1 week left!"
Graphic is Basis Yorkshire logo and text reading: "Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Specialist (Girls and Gangs). An exciting opportunity to join the team at Basis Yorkshire as a Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Specialist with a special focus on supporting girls at risk of entering the Criminal Justice System through their associations and links to Urban Street Gangs and Criminal Exploitation. You will be providing bespoke trauma informed 1-1 and group work for girls aged 10+ who are at risk of or experiencing sexual and/or criminal exploitation. Deadline: 6th June (midday) Salary: Β£29,350 (FTE) Hours: 28 hrs"
Under 1 week left to apply! π£ Join our Young People team: We are looking for a Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Specialist (Girls and Gangs).
Deadline: 6 June (midday)
Apply now: buff.ly/OXHtylS
#Leeds #Charity #CharityJobs
Our Translational Fellow Dr Alishya Dhir @policefoundationuk.bsky.social is researching racially minoritised womenβs experiences of tech-abuse and inviting racially minoritised women 18+ to complete a survey and/or partake in an interview to discuss their experiences:
forms.office.com/e/s8xcyBQP6e
Our gambling research report is now live online www.staffs.ac.uk/news/2025/05...
20.05.2025 15:04 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Our newly-funded project led by Dr Kelly Bracewell from @uclan.ac.uk will investigate how young people experience stalking and how police and other agencies understand, identify, and respond.
Read more π
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/experiences-...
Weβve released the programme for our conference βVulnerability and Policing: Reducing Harm, Strengthening Justiceβ taking place @universityofleeds.bsky.social from 9-10 September 2025.
Read more and register π
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/annual-confe...
Hugely important news: @universityofleeds.bsky.social and @york.ac.uk have been chosen to lead a new Policing-Academic Centre of Excellence! π
Read more π
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@toby-davies.bsky.social @adamcrawford.bsky.social @annabarker.bsky.social @dralimalik.bsky.social @ccjsleeds.bsky.social
Our newly-funded project led by Dr Jo Kenrick from University of Greenwich aims to improve how vulnerability is defined, and ultimately how police engage with victims and potential victims of romance fraud.
Read more π
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/redefining-v...
Great to see this excellent article now published in the @ispcan.bsky.social journal 'Child Abuse & Neglect' Co-authored by @larissaengelmann.bsky.social, @drcaweirich.bsky.social and Professor Corinne May-Chahal @lancasteruni.bsky.social
Read #OpenAccess π
π¨ Registrations are now open for our annual conference βVulnerability and Policing: Reducing Harm, Strengthening Justiceβ π¨
ποΈ 9-10 September 2025
π Cloth Hall Court, Leeds, UK
Register: vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/annual-confe...
Text reads: We're recruiting. For a Student Wellbeing Officer to provide a comprehensive advice and support service to ensure our students receive a holistic approach to their support.
π¨ Job Opportunity: Student Wellbeing Officer π¨
To develop an inclusive model of wellbeing embedded across academic departments that encompasses student support, safeguarding, welfare and wellbeing.
Find out more: jobs.york.ac.uk/vaca...
Graphic of a basket and cup of tea with text: "Basis Yorkshire requests the pleasure of your company for INTERNATIONAL WOMEN' DAY - Winter wellbeing event. Wed 5th March - 1:00-3:00pm. Basis Yorkshire 94 North street LS2 7PN. Basis Yorkshire."
Graphic of cakes, cup of tea, bracelets and a clipboard, which has the text on it: "ACTIVITIES. Afternoon tea: Tea, Cakes, Mini sandwiches, Scones and Cream, Bracelet making, Sexual Health testing, Blood pressure checks."
Next week is International Women's Day!
We're hosting a winter wellbeing event Wednesday 5th March with afternoon tea, bracelet making, sexual health testing and blood pressure checks
This is a space dedicated to all current and former sex workers and women who have experienced sexual exploitation
Next month weβll welcome Professor MΓ‘ximo Sozzo with @ccjsleeds.bsky.social to deliver a public lecture βAuthoritarianism, Militarisation and Policing: A βPolice Palimpsestβ?β
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Wednesday 19 March 2025
π 1pm-2pm
π @lawatleeds.bsky.social
Register:
www.tickettailor.com/events/schoo...
New study funded by @nihr.bsky.social and co-led by @ruthndwrites.bsky.social is underway to explore support for young mothers and birthing people: www.york.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
28.02.2025 12:49 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 0 π 1Come and work with us on our NIHR funded project - assessing the potential for a women only, gender and trauma informed pathway from prison to residential rehab. Two years, full time. jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese...
27.02.2025 14:21 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A very distressing C4 report tonight on pregnant women prisoners being handcuffed during childbirth, despite it being against MoJ policy. Those policies arenβt worth the paper theyβre written on β the only way to keep pregnant women safe is to stop sending them to prison.
19.02.2025 21:18 β π 42 π 26 π¬ 1 π 2We are looking to appoint a Departmental Lecturer in Criminology for a three-year post covering Professor Ian Loaderβs leave. The role includes teaching, research, and supporting the Centreβs work.
Find out more about the new role and apply today: shorturl.at/dN7Jn
π’ Calling all PhD students π’
Thereβs still time to apply for our Vulnerability and Policing International PhD Summer School.
ποΈ 7-11 July 2025
π @york.ac.uk
Application deadline: 5pm (GMT), 28 February 2025
vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/vulnerabilit...
JOB: Lecturer in Criminology and Sociology, Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), Scotland. Full-time, permanent post.
#Criminology #CrimSky #Sociology
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLP360/l...