Future Events

Please see PAST EVENTS for outputs including PowerPoints and podcasts.

Child protection awareness. Thursday, 29th July 2010, Scottish Police College, Full day (09.30 - 16.00 - lunch provided)

In collaboration with the Scottish Police College we are very pleased to offer a very limited number of specially-priced places on this full-day seminar which examines Child protection awareness.

Full details and Registration Form...

Geographic Information Systems for police managers. Thursday, 31st August 2010, Scottish Police College, Full day (09.30 - 16.00 (t.b.c.) - lunch provided)

In collaboration with the Scottish Police College we are very pleased to offer a very limited number of specially-priced places on this full-day seminar which examines Geographic Information Systems for police managers.

Full details and Registration Form...

The SIPR Fourth Annual Conference / SPSA Forensic Conference 14th - 15th September 2010, West Park Conference Centre, Dundee

In collaboration with the SPSA we are holding a 2-day meeting combining the SIPR Conference on Policing in an age of austerity, with the SPSA Conference on The Future of Forensics and a celebration of the launch of the new Forensic Laboratory in Dundee

Full details and Registration Form...

The SIPR Fourth Annual Lecture, Discipline and Discretion 18.00, 30th September 2010, The Court Senate Suite, University of Strathclyde

Professor Nick Tilley Jill Dando Institute of Crime Science, University College London

Drawing its inspiration from some developments in public health in the United States, the starting point of the lecture will be the need for an improvement agenda to infuse policing. The particular focus will be on the role of discipline and discretion in delivering an improvement agenda. The key question is, ‘What forms of discretion and discipline create what patterns of improvement or deterioration in what contexts?’

Full details and Registration Form...

Understanding trauma and secondary traumatic stress in police officers. Thursday, 30th November 2010, Scottish Police College, Full day (times to be advised - lunch provided)

In collaboration with the Scottish Police College we are very pleased to offer specially-priced places on this full-day seminar which examines Understanding trauma and secondary traumatic stress in police officers.

Further details and a booking form to follow.

Victims of sexual crime. Tuesday, 7th December 2010, Scottish Police College, Full day (times to be advised - lunch provided)

In collaboration with the Scottish Police College we are very pleased to offer a very limited number of specially-priced places on this full-day seminar which examines Victims of sexual crime.

Further details and a booking form to follow.

Gender bias - CCTV and surveillance. Tuesday, 22nd February 2011, Scottish Police College, half-day (times to be advised - lunch provided)

In collaboration with the Scottish Police College we are very pleased to offer a very limited number of specially-priced places on this half-day seminar which examines Gender bias - CCTV and surveillance.

Further details and a booking form to follow.

CPD Course - University of Abertay. "How good are my interviews? Assuring quality for child interviewers"

This CPD course, run by SIPR-funded lecturer David La Rooy at the University of Abertay, is a practical system for maintaining and improving interview skills based on best-practice guidelines and scientific research.

The dates for the course are flexible, by arrangement with the organisers. For further details and costs, please see more information...

Policing Research Seminar Series

A series of further Seminars are being planned for 2010 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 Research and Knowledge Transfer Manager, Tim Heilbronn (t.d.heilbronn@dundee.ac.uk)