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Alex is such a lovely interviewer ... here we talk about prisons, my research life, and the book-in-progress ... youtube.com/watch?v=qIUoqL…

Honest, brutal & urgent

I am SO excited about this innovation: a randomised control trial testing what happens when prison staffing and regime is focused on rehabilitation. Visiting this place to see what is possible in a system where change can feel impossible is mind-blowing! thetimes.com/article/61676a…

Desperately sad

📢Crossing Channels is back for it's 4th season with new host @bbcwestcott talking to Alison Liebling, Nicola Padfield & @ArnaudPhilipp about the growing prison population, the prison experience, & the most effective ways to rehabilitate ex-offenders. 🎧bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/does-pris…

Cheltenham literature festival, with the stars 🌟

There is something very exciting about a wrapped up book ☺️

Philip Zimbardo Obituary (1933 - 2024) legacy.com/us/obituaries/…

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The turbulence of writing. You feel pleased with the revolution brought about by a good edit, based on helpful feedback. Then you realise how bad it was when you sent it out for comments. Argh.

Amazing day at the Royal Institution on the future of humanity yesterday 🙏

Nick Cave at the O2. Incredible.

Delighted to announce UNGRIPP a grassroots organisation started by those families that have been impacted by IPP sentences. as winners of the 2024 Longford Prize. Watch the Longford lecture live here youtube.com/watch?v=r_l5oi…

This is all so powerful. Moving and insightful.

Freedom is not a word usually associated with prisons. But in HMP Oakwood, it was a word that kept on being mentioned by inmates when @TheTimes visited shortly before Christmas. Behind the usual high security fences and air-locked doors, the prisoners run the show - from the

Brilliant film

This beautiful book is keeping me awake

Wonderful evening at the launch of the Barlinnie Special Unit book on the role of the arts in its very special life. Kettles Yard a perfect setting.

Tomorrow at 10am Lords Committee on Justice and Home Affairs will take evidence from Professor Alison Liebling and Professor Ben Crewe PRC Cambridge Criminology Cambs The Committee will also hear about prisons in Norway from Dr Kristian Mjåland University of Agder ⬇️More details committees.parliament.uk/event/23162/fo…

A renowned sociology professor emeritus at UC Berkeley was killed in a hit-and-run this week. huffpost.com/entry/uc-berke… via HuffPost So sad. Lovely tribute.