
Dr Chris Devany
@chrisdevany_phd
Researcher @VP_Centre based @UniOfYork. Qualitative sociological/criminological research on policing, ASB, Country Lines and homelessness.
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https://www.york.ac.uk/spsw/staff/chris-devany/ 17-08-2015 17:56:03
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Do you want my job? Now is the chance! Come to York and replace me at the Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre . You will get to work with a brilliant group of like-minded researchers, and with a very supportive leadership team. They all come with my highest recommendation! jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/resear…

📢 Job opportunity 📢 We’re looking for a mixed methods researcher to join Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre as a Research Associate. Location: University of York campus Salary: £36,024 - £44,263 a year Apply by 07/05/2024 jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/resear…


After us both conquering Mt. Kilimanjaro last year, my partner Dr Chris Devany is embarking on another climb 🏔️, this time raising money for homelessness charity Bens Centre For Vulnerable People Sheffield🍊. If you can show your support by making a donation please do! 👇localgiving.org/fundraising/ch…

Alongside 36 other organisations, we have written to the Home Secretary James Cleverly🇬🇧 urging him to reconsider proposals to fine and imprison people forced to sleep on our streets #CriminalJusticeBill bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…


⌛️ There are two weeks left to apply for the position of Research Associate for Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre. Location: University of York campus Salary: £36,024 - £44,263 a year Apply by 07/05/2024 jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/resear…




To all my PhD friends out there, make sure you come to our PhD summer school this week Thursday and Friday morning online! It will be a great way to learn about vulnerability and policing related research, research challenges and how to address them. Sign up below 🔽 Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre

Interesting read in Policing Insight this morning, featuring research from Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre


🚨 Job opportunity 🚨 We’re looking to hire 1.5 FTE researchers to join Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre from November 2024 - April 2028. Closing Date: Wednesday 28 August 2024 University of Leeds University of York Law at Leeds School for Business and Society 🏫 Find out more👇 jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

“In our interviews, several people who use drugs spoke of how the new DCR brought with it a new relationship with the police. As one man told us: “It is a bit funny, and it takes some getting used to,” talkingdrugs.org/denmarks-drug-… by Tobias Kammersgaard & Esben Houborg for TalkingDrugs


📢Recruitment for interview participants continues! Particularly interested in interviewing social care, probation, and youth justice staff. Get in touch for more information - [email protected]

Our postdoctoral researcher Dr Chris Devany is speaking at Westminster Insight’s Tackling County Lines conference today, sharing findings from our “County lines policing and vulnerability” project. Read more about the project on our website: vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/county-lines/

