Future Events
Please see PAST EVENTS for outputs including PowerPoints and podcasts.The Sixth SIPR Annual Lecture, 25th October 2012, The Playfair Library, University of Edinburgh
The Sixth SIPR Annual Lecture, The new police professionalism - democracy, evidence based practice and a 21st century profession will be presented by Peter Neyroud CBE QPM
Peter Neyroud is a former Chief Constable, Chief Executive for the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) and a widely published author of books, articles and papers on policing and Editor of the Oxford Journal of Policing. His last major piece of work in policing was a "fundamental review of Police Leadership and Training" for the Home Secretary, which was published in April 2011. He was awarded the Gary Hayes Award by the US Police Executive Research Forum in 2004, the Queens Police Medal in the same year and a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List in 2011. His research interests include: Human Rights and ethics in policing; police use of firearms; police science and technology; Sentencing and parole and their impacts on policing and public safety; Leadership in policing; Applied research in policing.
Further details and Registration Form...
VRU conference: Scotland and Violence Prevention Friday 12 - Monday 15 October, Scottish Police College
Over the past seven years, the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) and partners have been working together to reduce violence in Scotland.
As well as workshops by the practitioners who successfully produced significant gang related violence in Glasgow, some of the leading international authorities on violence will be appearing at the conference. Spaces are limited to 200.
Register to receive further information...Policing Research Seminar Series
A series of further Seminars are being planned for 2012 and will be posted here in due course.If you would like to participate in this Seminar Series, either as a contributor or as an attendee, please contact the Business and Knowledge Transfer Manager, Tim Heilbronn (t.d.heilbronn@dundee.ac.uk)
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Outputs from the Fourth SIPR / SPSA Annual Conference (and our previous events) now available
Principal Annual Lecture Sponsor
Professor Peter Neyroud will present the 6th Annual Lecture on 25th October 2012.
Professor Betsy Stanko presented the 5th Annual Lecture, 'Observations from a decade on the inside: Policing cultures and evidence based policing', on 20th October 2011.
Professor Nick Tilley presented the 4th Annual Lecture, 'Discipline and Discretion' on 30th September 2010.
PowerPoint and Podcast... (01/10/10)
Professor Larry Sherman presented the 3rd Annual Lecture, 'Evidence based policing: what we know, and how we know it', 1st October 2009.