28 Apr 2016
Suppression, denial, sublimation: Defending against the initial pains of very long life sentences
Dr Serena Wright, Dr Ben Crewe and Dr Susie Hulley's latest article for Theoretical Criminology Dr Wright, Dr Crewe and Dr Hulley's latest article explores the psychic components of the early pains of imprisonment described by male and female prisoners serving very long mandatory life sentences for murder. You can access the article here
4 Feb 2016
Catherine Barnard and Amy Ludlow lead new ESRC research project on EU migrant workers in UK
Professor Catherine Barnard has been awarded a prestigious ESRC Senior Fellowship as part of the UK in a Changing Europe project. Throughout 2016 Catherine will work together with Dr Amy Ludlow to gather empirical evidence about the experiences of EU migrants living and working in the UK and to explore whether the UK benefit system is acting as a p…
4 Feb 2016
Gender and the pains of long life imprisonment
Dr Serena Wright, Dr Ben Crewe and Dr Susie Hulley's latest article for Prison Watch UK. Dr Wright, Dr Crewe and Dr Hully interviewed 19 women who were serving life sentences with tariffs of 15 years or more, given to them when aged 25 and under. You can read more about their findings here.
