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International Centre for Comparative Criminological Research (ICCCR)

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The membership of the ICCCR is drawn from a number of Departments within The Open University and affiliated Research centres . Within the Open University there are currently three levels of membership - full, visiting/corresponding, and student.

ICCCR is  formally partnered with The Centre for Crime and Justice Studies, and is affiliated to the Open University’s International Centre for the History of crime, policing and justice.

Below you will find a list of members and affiliated partnerships together with details of primary research interests in brackets. Click on a name for more details of the publications and research interests of particular members

Directors

Prof John Muncie – comparative youth justice, critical criminology

Members

Dr Nicola Brace – face perception and witness memory
Dr Francis Dodsworth – histories of policing and governance
Dr Deborah Drake – punishment and sociology of imprisonment
Mr Rod Earle – youth justice, prisons and masculinity
Ross Fergusson – youth governance: criminal justice and social policy
Dr Richard Hester – youth justice
Dr Gerry Mooney - housing estates and deviancy
Dr Johanna Motzkau – child witnesses, memory
Dr Karim Murji – race and diversity in policing; drugs
Dr Hayley Ness – facial composite systems
Dr Graham Pike – psychology and policing, eyewitness identification
Dr Abi Rowe – social support in prisons
Dr Deborah Talbot – policing, night time economy
Dr Jim Turner – facial compositing, eyewitness memory
Prof Reece Walters – eco-crime, crimes of the powerful
Dr Louise Westmarland – policing culture and gender, police ethics

Affiliated members at the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies

Director: Richard Garside
Research Director: Dr Roger Grimshaw
Policy Director: Will McMahon
HR Manager/Administrator: Sandra Harper
Office Manager: Ed Brenton
Membership officer: Sylvia Kusi-Appouh
Project Support Officer: Tammy McGloughlin
Senior Associate: Policy: Rebecca Roberts
Associate: Projects and Policy: Sunita Patel
Associate: Policy: Anna Gilmour
Associate: Research: Helen Mills
Associate: Research and Policy: Arianna Silvestri
Project assistant intern: James Mayer
Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs: Sophie Macken
Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs: Caterina Coates

Affiliated members at the International Centre for the History of crime, policing and justice, The Open University

Dr Rosalind Crone – history of violence; 19th century prisons
Prof emeritus Clive Emsley – history of policing, history of violence
Dr Paul Lawrence – history of policing and social exclusion in Europe
Dr Georgina Sinclair – colonial policing; international policing post 1945
Dr Chris Williams – history of policing: control, technology, and internationalisation
Dr John Carter Wood – history of violence

Corresponding / visiting members

Dr Rosemary Barbaret – CUNY, New York
Dr Caroline Brooks – University of Saskatchewan
Dr Theo Gavrielides – Independent Academic Research Studies, visiting senior research fellow
Prof Barry Goldson – University of Liverpool
Prof Peter King – University of Leicester
Dr Caroline Lanskey – University of Cambridge, visiting senior research fellow
Robert Morris, formerly Home Office, visiting senior research fellow

Student members (full and part-time)

Laura Allan (History) – Public History of the UK Criminal Justice System
Chris Barnett-Page (Social Policy and Criminology) – Exploring Structural Inequality in the Criminal Justice System: A Case Study of the National Offender Management Service
Kusminder Chahal (Sociology) – Discursive analysis of the accounts of victims of racial incidents
David Churchill (History) – Crime, policing and social relations in urban England, c.1860-1914
Clifford Clark (Psychology) – Recall and Recognition Tasks within Facial Composite Production
Gonçalo Goncalves (History) – Policing in Lisbon at the start of the Twentieth Century
John Ben Gunn (Social Policy and Criminology) – Non-violent action in prisons
Robert Hopps (History) – Media Reporting of Crime during the Eighteenth Century
Jan Hutta (Geography) – Queer politics and violence in Brazil
Stephanie Lay (Psychology) – The Uncanny Valley Effect
Julie Leigh (History) – Chief Constables during the Nineteenth Century
Terry Patton (history)- Corporal and Capital Punishment in the Civil and Military Communities of Britain from 1750 onwards
Alice Smalley  (history) Popular Representations of Crime, 1867-1938

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