
Dr Mel Jordan
@mjordanbirkhead
Academic,UoNottm. Enjoys: social/penal theory, wine, criminology, sociology, methodology, pasta, deviance, wheat beer. Party member:Labour. Union:UCU.
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28-11-2012 19:45:03
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📢✨ #Postdoc Research Fellow job klaxon: 3 year post funded by The Leverhulme Trust, working on comparative #research with the wonderful Nicola Carr at Nottingham, and @weaver_beth Jake Phillips @fergus_mcneill and me! #Criminology #SocialWork #Probation jobs.ac.uk/job/DBB385/res…









We are delighted to have been awarded funding for the next 5 years from Economic and Social Research Council, supporting doctoral research across the social sciences! Our competitions for October 2024 entry are now open, deadline 23 January 2024: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/…

Applications are open for Economic and Social Research Council #PhD #funding - deadline 23 January 2024! Come and join one of our brilliant partner institutions in a range of subject areas: Aston University Uni of Birmingham dmuleicester University of Leicester Loughborough University Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN Nottingham Trent University University of Warwick


📢 EOI open for PhD fellowship on a fantastic scheme for clinicians. Sup w/Dr Mel Jordan John Tully and me plus collab w/ Profs Seena Fazel & Eddie Kane, looking at scalable risk tools at prison release to improve reintegration/com services linkup. midlandsmhndtp.ac.uk/project/2024-m…

"Punishment, Probation and Parole", edited by Katharina Maier, Rose Ricciardelli, and @fergus_mcneill, comes out on Dec 14th. It's an excellent and timely collection on 'mass supervision' in a wide global context, containing ten great essays, plus one by me: books.emeraldinsight.com/book/detail/pu…


🚨🚨🚨 For those in #Criminology, #Law, #CriminalJustice, #SocialScience interested in the concept and experience of #Desistance: An essential new text in the desistance canon, exploring the relational and symbolic factors relating to this complex reality. British Criminology

📍Call for Papers: Exploring the prison space - Queer and feminist perspectives 21-22 August, "Feminist and Queer Spatialities: Care, Connection and Change" #conference in Dublin IGU Commission on Gender and Geography Send your abstract to [email protected] and share with your network! 🏳️🌈


📢 Final call for papers - DEADLINE tomorrow 6th Dec! I've arranged a stream for the Midlands Conference in Critical Thought 4th-5th April 2024 Nottingham Trent University - War, state harm & resistance Call for papers attached. 500 word abstracts to: [email protected] Please share :)


We have prepared a briefing to assist MPs for the upcoming second reading debate on the Sentencing Bill in the House of Commons tomorrow. The bill includes: 🔴 Whole life orders 🔴 Short sentence reforms 🔴 HDC expansion Read the full briefing below ⤵️ prisonreformtrust.org.uk/prt-briefing-o…