Nordic Criminology Blog post by Emma-Lisa Gångare 👇

New article on work-related crime and how the media represent the issue of migrant workers’ rights in a Nordic context. By Synnøve Økland Jahnsen 🥳👇 idunn.no/doi/full/10.18…

New Blog Post! Interviews During the Pandemic: Why Video Didn’t Kill the Audio Star nsfk.org/blog/interview…

And the winner is... 🥳Congratulations🥳 to Emelí Lönnqvist for winning the NJC Best Article Prize 2023🏆with the article "Prisoners of process: The development of remand prisoner rates in the Nordic countries" Yes, it´s open access! idunn.no/doi/10.18261/n…

New NJC article examines patterns of homicide in Finland. The authors show that young victims tend to be involved in drug use and criminal milieus. Read more here: idunn.no/doi/10.18261/n… Janne Kivivuori Maiju Tanskanen Karoliina Suonpää Anna Raeste

Call for papers! Send your next article to Nordic Journal of Criminology🏆

Check out our lastest blog post written by Anita Heber. She writes about media narratives of sex trafficking in the post Sex Slaves, Monsters, and Superheroes nsfk.org/blog/sex-slave…

A new issue of Nordic Journal of Criminology has been released💫 It contains six articles and a short report on: firearm homicide; victim-offender mediation programs; fear of crime; honor-based violence; labor exploitation; and telephone scams. idunn.no/toc/njc/25/1

There is a new article out! It shows that: "limited digital access in high security prisons clearly hinders re/integration," while also "increasing the workload of prison employees." Read more here: idunn.no/doi/10.18261/n…

How are we to understand violent encounters with security guards in Sweden? A new article explores this important question. It shows that "women in general and white women in particular grapple with their vulnerability in such situations." idunn.no/doi/10.18261/n…

The NSfK Research seminar 2024 is on! Keynote presentation by Markus Kaakinen: "Nordic Juvenile Crime: Current challenges and evidence based prevention" NSfK

Blog post alert! What are the effects on imprisonment? Many studies have rejected the deterrent effect of imprisonment, others find that it might prevent crime through incapacitation. Enes Al Weswasi presents findings from Sweden: #nordiccriminology #criminology nsfk.org/blog/challenge…

SAVE THE DATE! Our 2025 Research seminar will take place in Denmark from 7th to 9th of May. Topic: "25 years into the millennium: New challenges for crime control and prevention" Stay tuned for our Call for papers! #criminology #nordiccriminology nsfk.org/news/nsfk-rese…

New article on the post-conviction review process in Sweden by Sara Hellqvist from the Department of Criminology, Stockholm University🥳 (idunn.no)

New Nordic Criminology Blog post!

Nordic countries grapple with multifaceted challenges posed by youth crime. In this situation, it is important to critically assess the narratives that shape public opinion and policy. Read Marja Lönnroth's new post on our blog: Nordic Criminology nsfk.org/blog/youth-str…

📢 NEW NORDIC CRIMINOLOGY BLOG POST! 📢 Bystander interventions, empowering individuals to take prosocial action to prevent sexual harassment and assault, can be a powerful preventive tool. Read more about Terese Hartmann-Petersen ongoing research: nsfk.org/blog/empowerin…

NJC is back from vacation with a brand new, stellar article 👇