The project @CrimGov will break disciplinary boundaries to investigate the dynamics of legitimization sustaining criminal governance in Italy, the UK and Japan. The research will try to understand how criminal groups can obtain consensus within communities, displacing the state.

A brilliant appointment for Nacro and Nick Hardwick will do an incredible job.

We at Royal Holloway Law and Criminology CVTRC @cvtrc.bsky.social are delighted to be part of the new VOX-Pol online terrorism research network! 💻lots of great things to come ✨

It's publication day today for IP Excesses: Exploring the Boundaries of IP Protection, which I edited with enricobonadio. I'm delighted to see this make it into the world, with fantastic contributions from our wonderful authors. bloomsbury.com/uk/intellectua…

More and more #councils are struggling financially. What more can be done to protect #vulnerable citizens? Yseult Marique Laura Coordes and I discussed this topic in a short blog post recently appeared on OBLB. Our views are based on a project funded by INSOL International.

Gave a talk at AASP 2023 Eduardo k. 'Asian Social Psychology in the Face of Global Challenges: Achievements and Opportunities' on (2-4-7) Politics, Patriotism and Trust in Context. Thanks for the great turnout! #AASP2023 - via #Whova event app

📢 Special Issue Call for Papers 📝BJSP "Redefining Power in Social Psychology: Dynamics across Groups, Communities, & Nations" 🔍 Exploring power, authority, resistance & more in today's complex landscape 📆 Abstr. Deadline: 15th Dec 2023 bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/204483… #AcademicTwitter

📣 NEW ARTICLE by @dottone_silvana & Héctor Carvacho (2024): "The power of bias: political bias outweighs morality in assessments of in-party corruption" doi.org/10.1177/021347…