Our Deputy Director Kate Brown was recently interviewed by University of York where she spoke about her research and the hopes and challenges for social change

york.ac.uk/research/catal…

There’s still one week left to apply to become a Research Associate for Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre UoY_SBS.

Details below👇

Please join us on 13/05 for this Law School lecture, open to Warwick University staff and students! Led by Adam Crawford and titled “Vulnerability and policing: rethinking the role and limits of the police.”

Details below. We hope to see you there!

Please do join us for the launch. Exploitation is such a complex area that needs to be considered and understood for lots of perspectives.

📢 Job opportunity 📢

Department of Politics and International Relations are looking for a part-time Research Associate to work on Dr Alex Hall's project 'Volunteers and Vulnerabilities: the Politics of Policing Partnerships', funded by Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre

Apply by 07/05/2024

jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/resear…

Our brilliant Prof Adam Crawford investigates research-policy engagement in his new paper. Read the full story below:
essl.leeds.ac.uk/law/news/artic…
CCJS at Leeds Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre
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What is the preventative role of the police? My thoughts after a great week in Oslo at Politihogskolen police-foundation.org.uk/2024/04/what-i…

We’ve funded 4 projects by early career researchers.

Dr Kirsty Bennett’s project aims to co-create interventions to reduce the number of times children repeatedly go missing.

Read more 👇

vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/recognising-th…

Congratulations to the 2024 BSC Outstanding Achievement Award recipient Professor Tim Newburn Tim Newburn. 'Tim is a genuine titan of British criminology' and 'an inspiration to the criminological community around the globe'.

Read the full press release: britsoccrim.org/oaa/

🚨 In our latest interview, Kate Brown Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre tells us about her area of research and the relationship between vulnerability and policing; what this looks like in reality, what she loves about her job and how she is feeling about the future:
york.ac.uk/research/catal…

More information about my Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre funded project can be found here: vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/policing-and-c…. Very grateful to the project partners, including College of Policing, HMICS, and The Police Foundation. Their valuable input and feedback have been instrumental in shaping the research design.

⌛️ There are two weeks left to apply for the position of Research Associate for Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre.

Location: University of York campus
Salary: £36,024 - £44,263 a year
Apply by 07/05/2024

jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/resear…

Our national study explores the policing of county lines drug dealing across the UK. It aims to provide insights into which approaches show the most promise in tackling county lines:

vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/county-lines/

Place-based research is central in understanding the relationships between vulnerability and policing.

We’re working with people in Bradford to better understand the connections between services used by vulnerable groups who are in contact with police

vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/bradford-mappi…

Our incredible Dr Rebecca Shaw ran a brilliant workshop on Domestic Abuse Service Providers and Their Stories, and these illustrations by Buttercrumble brilliantly encapsulate the findings from the stories of domestic abuse service providers. Bravo!
Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre

Congratulations to the four awardees from our 2024 Early Career Researcher Development Fund 👏
Ali Malik Lis Bates Dr. Sarah Shorrock Dr Kirsty Bennett

vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/news/new-resea…

Join this online event, which will share Nadia Jessop's research on what works in reducing barriers to reporting public sexual harassment for vulnerable populations

🗓️ 24 April 2024
🕒 3pm
📍 Online

Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

We have been wrestling with these ideas for a while, and this post is an attempt to set out some of our initial thinking. We are very much enjoying working with Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre on the project...