Theme 2: Digitally enabled policing
LIVE PROJECTS
2.14 Citizen Forensics
A multi-disciplinary investigation which encourages citizens to help the police collect and analyse disparate data to improve public safety.
COMPLETED PROJECTS
2.01 Detecting grooming behaviour on social media
Developing self-protection tools to automatically identify predators
2.02 Enhanced engagement of public via social media
What are the best message-writing practices to generate a higher level of social media engagement?
2.04 Strategies for effective social media engagement
This project aimed to identify key strategies for effective social media engagement by police forces
2.06 Game-based Learning for Police Training in Child Interviewing
This research project developed a training simulation system for child witness interview training
2.08 Systems Thinking and Complexity Science for Policing
This project introduced the basic ideas of systems thinking and complexity science, and enabled police practitioners to apply it to real problems from their professional experience
2.09 Building sustainable policing practitioner communities online
Project used 'nQuire-it' platform to generate data through 'citizen inquiry' methodology (the use of scientific method by the public to raise and resolve problems).
2.15 Prospecting chatbots as a communication platform to tackle cyber grooming
Investigating the viability of using chatbots as a communication channel for the police to tackle online grooming
News
New Vacancy - Senior Lecturer and Director of Research and Strategic Partnerships
This role provide an exciting opportunity to join the Open University’s Centre for Policing Research and Learning, based in the Faculty of Business and Law while working with all faculties of the University.
- Learning more about CPRL’s Visiting Professor 8th September 2020
- New Paper Published by Dr Lis Bates 2nd September 2020
- New Vacancy - Research Fellow 26th August 2020
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