Welcome to the British Society of Criminology

The British Society of Criminology aims to further the interests and knowledge of both academic and professional people who are engaged in any aspect of work or teaching, research or public education about crime, criminal behaviour and the criminal justice systems in the United Kingdom.  The Society has been in existence for 60 years and has a wide-ranging membership based here and overseas.

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Domestic Abuse Service Providers and their Stories  

Rebecca Shaw provides a critical overview of her research working with domestic abuse service providers in Leeds, West Yorkshire and York to assess their perceptions regarding ‘dominant narratives’ of domestic abuse.

If you want to submit an article for the blog, please contact us on info@britsoccrim.org

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If you are interested in becoming a member, you can find out more on the Membership page or click the button above. 

Membership includes a range of benefits from networking opportunities, funding, awards and personal subscription to the Society’s official journal ‘Criminology & Criminal Justice’ and subscription to the ‘British Journal of Criminology’.

Latest News

Members’ Book Draw – May 2024

This month’s book draw is for Cyberbullying and Sexting: Regulatory Challenges in the Digital Age. Elizabeth Agnew. Thank you to Hart Publishing/Bloomsbury Press for supporting the BSC book draw.

Full information in the members’ area here.

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Events

BSC Race Matters Network Race and Justice Seminar Series – 16 May 2024

Full information on all events can be found on the Events page.

Jobs – Closing soon

PhD Studentship in Criminology and or/Law, University of Reading – 31 May 2024.

A full list of Jobs can be found on the Jobs page

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