This is such a powerful piece exploring the links between prison and homelessness by Paul O’Rourke, Katharina Swirak and Ute Krenzer. A really good example of collaboration Criminology, Cork, Ireland
Rest in peace Paul.

IRC New Foundations awardee Katharina Swirak published an article on 'barriers and stigma towards people with criminal convictions, as they rehabilitate and socially reintegrate'. Read it here: bit.ly/4aY2F5a

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'The “Soul-Destroying” Release from Prison into the Void: A “Walking Map” Highlighting Some of the Systemic Drivers of the Prison-Homelessness “Swinging Door” in the Republic of Ireland' by - O'Rourke, Swirak, & Krenzer in Journal of Prisoners on Prisons

doi.org/10.18192/jpp.v…

Really excited about this timely book and book launch from my wonderful and award-winning colleague next week…

1/2 Join us on Zoom, Friday April 16, 10:30am *PST*: Professor Sarah Dauncey Sarah Dauncey, 'Emotional Subjects: Citizenship, Identity and the Emotional World of Disability in China' in the CSUSB Disability Studies Lecture Series, Event Link: csusb.edu/event/578801 CSUSB

a really timely account of an important period in Irish penal history and prison activism

We are hiring! OHNI has a vacancy for a Strategic Development Officer. This is a Full Time Fixed Term Contract over 6.5 months. The deadline is Friday 26th April 2024. Full details on the role are available at the link below activelink.ie/vacancies/civi… #JobFairy #OralHistory #Ireland

Participants needed📢

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin and University of Sussex are hosting a Planning Workshop for care-experienced people aged 18+ to inform their new national study.

To register, contact the team: [email protected] or 0862006448.

ℹ️ careleavers10yearson.com/news

Great discussions at European Society of Criminology Working Group on Community Sanctions and Measures Leiden University with thanks to coordinators Sergio Grossi and Jake Phillips

Interesting interview with Gerry McNally a key figure in Irish and European probation to mark his retirement form Probation Service thejournal.ie/gerry-mcnally-…

Word…according to a bookshop in Leiden

This will be great - Maggie’s insights always based on her long experience with engaging women in research through creative and participatory methods UCC Sociology & Criminology maggie oneill #CeaseFireNow ISS21 Theresa O'Keefe 🍉 Dr Gillian McNaull

An interesting read by Steve Iafrati of SSP - check it out below!

A tribute event for Vincenzo Ruggiero at Middlesex University MDX School of Law. If you would like to attend, please register using the Eventbrite link. TributeProfVRuggiero.eventbrite.co.uk
The event is in-person and online. Online attendance must also be booked via Eventbrite.

The McWilliams Probation Lecture Steering Group, are delighted to share details for the 26th Annual McWilliams Probation lecture hosted by the Justice and Society Research Centre in partnership with the Probation Institute

Registration via our website:
crim.cam.ac.uk/events/26th-an…

This week's reflections from research video (HM Inspectorate of Probation) was the 10th since launching the series in June 2023. A huge thank you to all those who have contributed! A playlist of all the videos can be accessed here: lnkd.in/eqBi3_re
More videos to come!

We are looking to interview people who have worked as PSOs for our probation oral history project! If any members of the The Magistrates' Association have worked as PSOs/PSAs/ancillary workers, then please get in touch.

Behind the scenes look at the all female reboot of Raphael’s ‘School of Athens’ fresco. The  #SchoolofHibernia  image, devised by art collective Na Cailleacha and staged in Trinity, aims to challenge patriarchal attitudes to knowledge & education. Read more tcd.ie/news_events/ar…

This is a great short video highlighting some of the important work of this project.