Covid and Imprisonment: BSC and CJRC Event
This free event is planned to take place F2F on campus at the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, 3.30-5.30pm February 24, 2022. Room: E06 Monica Partridge Building The event will focus on Covid and imprisonment. Covid-permitting, the event will be hybrid - facilitating both F2F and online participation. There will be a short Q&A with the panel, after the five short speeches. There will then be a drinks reception to end the event.
Speakers:
Professor Lynn Saunders OBE - Prison leadership during Covid
Dr Olga Suhomlinova - Transgender and non-binary prisoners and Covid
Steve Bravery - Covid prison risk assessment, risk reduction, and remote reviews during Covid
Paula Harriott & PPN - Covid-19 Action Prisons Project: Tracking Innovation, Valuing Experience
Oscar O'Mara - A prison ethnography PhD during Covid.
This event is organised by the Midlands branch of the British Society of Criminology (which is led by the universities of Derby, Wolverhampton, and ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½) and the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½'s Criminal Justice Research Centre. The event organising committee is: Jess Egan (Derby), David Patton (Derby), Mel Jordan (ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½), Vicky Kemp (ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½), Larissa Sandy (ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½), Kate Moss (Derby), Soenita Ganpat (Derby), Yasmin Devi-Mcgleish (Wolverhampton), Kate Williams, (Wolverhampton), Emily Gray (Derby), and Jasper Donelan (ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½).
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