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An insight into real world practice as our students heard statements from the Scottish Police Federation and GEOAmey on the impact of COVID-19 on their organisations. Thanks to @kir-anderson.bsky.social and @frasoliman.bsky.social for organising and @covid19inquiry.scot for a warm welcome.

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🚨 Nominate for SIPR’s Impact Awards! 🚨 Recognise research that’s made a significant impact on policing, policy, and practice. 🏆 SIPR Impact Award (£500) 🏆 SIPR Early Career Researcher Award (£500) 🔹 Deadline: 7.5.25 🔹 Prizes awarded at the SIPC Conference 28.5.25. 📄 Nominate: bit.ly/4ibTWjj

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Ah, lads! There are a pile of Irish criminologists in the UK who can tell you how this is going to go... m.independent.ie/irish-news/p...

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🚔 | The subject of neurodiversity in policing has fallen under the spotlight this week with a pioneering two-day event at #EdNapier's Sighthill campus. Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/tAbpY @the-sipr.bsky.social | @policescotland.bsky.social | @glepha.bsky.social

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📣 ENGAGEMENT EVENT NEWS📣 We are thrilled to announce that The James Smart Memorial Lecture title has been released! 'Building Police legitimacy - the time is now' The lecture will be delivered by Commander Dr Alison Heydari, Director Police Race Action Plan. To register👉 tinyurl.com/ye2kdee2

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📣Welcoming Dr Megan Parry, University of Rhode Island USA 📣 Dr Parry is presenting ‘Improving Police Encounters: Experiences and Suggestions from ADHD and Autistic Australians’ Really insightful and informative. @edinburghnapier.bsky.social @glepha.bsky.social

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📣 KICKING OFF DAY 2 of THE NEURODIVERSITY AND POLICING EVENT. 📣 We have Deputy Chief Constable Alan Spiers from the Professionalism, Strategy, and Engagement team and Professor Nick Antonopoulos, Deputy Vice Chancellor, and Vice Principal of Research & Innovation EDU @edinburghnapier.bsky.social

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📣 Calling all PhD students 📣 Applications are now open for the Vulnerability and Policing International PhD Summer School! 📅 Monday 7 – Friday 11 July 2025 📍 University of York, UK Deadline for applications: 28 February 2025. Read more and apply: vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/vulnerabilit...

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Our latest INTERACT article is out 🎉 led by @benbradford.bsky.social &Arabella ‘Participants read a fictitious ‘chat’ between a victim of crime and a police operator identified as either a human or a chatbot… we find a consistent preference for human operators over chatbots….’ #technology #policing

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Just published 🎉 Our #realistreview on #police #stopandsearch has just been published in the European Journal of Criminology. Conducted during my PhD research with my brilliant supervisors @drcaitlinhughes.bsky.social @profalexstevens.bsky.social Read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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New in European Journal of Criminology: A realist review on the police use of stop and search powers, by Winnie Agnew-Pauley, Cailtin Hughes, and me. (£0) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Very sad news this morning: Christian Mouhanna just passed away. He was a leading scholar and a gentle, kind, delightful man. You will be sorely missed, Christian. www.cesdip.fr/mouhanna-chr...

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‘Who speaks for the rivers?’ The role of restorative approaches in environmental harms. Giving communities a voice. Prioritising Restoration - great lecture @thesccjr.bsky.social hosted by @edinburghnapier.bsky.social @frasoliman.bsky.social @awooff.bsky.social @kmmorrison.bsky.social thanks all!

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Congratulations to the team led by Peter Hillen at @edinburghnapier.bsky.social including @jenmresearch.bsky.social & our own @lizaston.bsky.social who received a highly commended'' at the 2024 THE Awards (⭐aka the Oscars of higher education ⭐) for their work on police carriage of naloxone

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🏆 | An #EdNapier-led project evaluating an effort to reduce the number of drug-related deaths in Scotland has been recognised at a prestigious awards ceremony. Congratulations to you all! ❤️ Learn more ➡️ orlo.uk/qxyIL #MustBeNapier | #THEAwards

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Balloons, caramel wafers and Ian Marder...a delightful afternoon with our new @edinburghnapier.bsky.social visiting prof, discussing what makes partnerships tick.

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We're looking for a communications & engagement officer to join us. We're interested in people with experience in events, creating digital content and/ or publications. Applications close 1 Dec with interviews on 12 Dec Full info & application here jobs.napier.ac.uk/mthrprod_web... Please share!!!

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We're very proud of @lizaston.bsky.social for delivering a stellar inaugural professorial lecture on "Policing, power and the Public" For anyone who didn't make it you can see a recording of the lecture here (watch out for the magic word)! www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_Ms...

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So Edinburgh Napier University must have some of most efficient staff in the sector - less than 24 hours after the event, you can watch Prof @lizaston.bsky.social's inaugural lecture online. youtu.be/V_MsqYpFVfo?... #Criminology @the-sipr.bsky.social

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Couldn't have said it better myself. The wonderful @lizaston.bsky.social knocked it out the park tonight at her inaugural. So lucky to have you as a colleague, friend and mentor.

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Lots of love in the room for @lizaston.bsky.social at her inaugural lecture as she discusses her extensive work in policing, public health & tech. Hurrah for a wise, smart, ambitious, super lovely, collegiate and supportive colleague 🙌🏼 🙌🏼 🙌🏼

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Hello all, this seems like a nice place to be! For my first post I’m sharing my paper published today, 18th Nov, in @bupjournals.bsky.social journal FRS. Being honest, I am really chuffed to see this out there - the last paper from my PhD that has taken literally years to do…

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Recently we delivered an INTERACT Strategy & Policy Forum to explore implications of our findings for digital police-public contact w key stakeholders. We discussed our first 5 briefing papers from this ESRC study -see www.sipr.ac.uk/interact/ #policing #technology #accessibility #proceduraljustice

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Well thank you San Francisco #ASC2024 it was great to present INTERACT (tech in police contact) & 3PO (online harms) & at least I got a nice view of San Fran when we took off and had to re-land 😬 fingers crossed second time lucky now & hopefully I’ll only be home a day late🤞as kids not v impressed 🙈

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