International Publications
Dr Katherine Albertson, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, has had a chapter titled Mother Figures behind bars: Pregnant women and mothers in prison in England and Wales’ released as part of the recently published ‘Motherhood in Contemporary International Perspective: Continuity and Change’.
Dr Albertson has also released a chapter titled ‘Building social capital to encourage desistance: Lessons from a veteran-specific project’, in The Routledge Companion to Rehabilitiave Work in Criminal Justice.
Publication on the regulation of football agents
Dr Gregory Ioannidis, Course Leader in LLM International Sports Law in Practice, has recently published a journal on the regulation of football agents following a presentation Dr Ioannidis gave at The Hague last year. You can read the journal article in full here.
PSP Student Internship success
Lucy Ferguson-Smith who is currently studying for a BA in Sociology, was offered an internship with South Yorkshire Police following an 8 week work placement this summer. As part of this, Lucy has been working with Sheffield Hallam, the University of Sheffield and South Yorkshire Police to examine student targeted burglaries in order to launch a new Student Burglary crime prevention campaign in the city. This is a great example of how work experience can lead to further work opportunities and Lucy has very kindly advised she would be happy to come and speak to students about her placement and internship experiences.
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