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Dr Elizabeth Aston Director, Scottish Institute for Policing Research

Associate Professor
School of Applied Sciences

0131 455 3323

L.Aston@napier.ac.uk

Scott Graham

Lecturer
School of Applied Sciences

0131 455 6043

S.Graham3@napier.ac.uk

Dr Christine Haddow

Lecturer
School of Applied Sciences

0131 455 3314

C.Haddow@napier.ac.uk

Dr Roberto Kulpa

Lecturer
School of Applied Sciences

R.Kulpa@napier.ac.uk

Dr Gavin Maclean

Lecturer
School of Applied Sciences

0131 455 3359

G.Maclean@napier.ac.uk

Dr Giuseppe Maglione FHEA

Lecturer
School of Applied Sciences

0131 455 6019

G.Maglione@napier.ac.uk

Prof Russell Martindale

Professor
School of Applied Sciences

0131 455 2625

r.martindale@napier.ac.uk

Dr Katrina Morrison

Lecturer
School of Applied Sciences

0131 455 5710

K.Morrison@napier.ac.uk

Dr Peter Robertson MSc DipCG CPsychol AFBPsS MCDI SFHEA

Associate Professor
School of Applied Sciences

0131 455 6288

P.Robertson@napier.ac.uk

Dr Kiril Sharapov

Associate Professor
School of Applied Sciences

0131 455 2282

K.Sharapov@napier.ac.uk

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Co-Production In Crisis? Shared Challenges For Policing And Academia

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Aston, E. (2020)

Co-Production In Crisis? Shared Challenges For Policing And Academia. N8 Policing Research Partnership

Published in the N8 PRP Annual Report 2019/20: https://n8prp.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/12455_N8_Policing_Report_2020_WEB-1.pdf

Policy is not destiny. Restorative justice between promising premises and broken promises

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Maglione, G. (2020)

Policy is not destiny. Restorative justice between promising premises and broken promises. https://www.mmuperu.co.uk/bjcj/blog/policy-is-not-destiny-restorative-justice-between-promising-premises-and-br

Policing research in crisis? The role of research partnerships in reforming policing in Scotland

Journal Article

Aston, E., O'Neill, M., & Woolnough, P. (2020)

Policing research in crisis? The role of research partnerships in reforming policing in Scotland. Translational Criminology, Fall 2020(19), 22-23

Policing research partnerships have a valuable role to play in bringing together academics and practitioners, enhancing engagement and understanding, and reforming policing. H...

Antisemitism and Homophobia in Polish Liberal Discourses: The Cultural Logic of Comparison and a Proposal for Intersectionality

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Kulpa, R. (2020)

Antisemitism and Homophobia in Polish Liberal Discourses: The Cultural Logic of Comparison and a Proposal for Intersectionality. In M. van den Berg, & M. Derks (Eds.), Public Discourses About Homosexuality and Religion in Europe and Beyond (147-169). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-56326-4_7

This chapter examines the discursive mechanism of drawing comparisons between antisemitism and homophobia in Polish (Catholic) culture that were popular among the left and lib...

"We are 'free range' prison officers", the experiences of Scottish Prison Service (SPS) Throughcare Support Officers (TSOs) working in custody and the community

Journal Article

Maycock, M., McGuckin, K., & Morrison, K. (2020)

"We are 'free range' prison officers", the experiences of Scottish Prison Service (SPS) Throughcare Support Officers (TSOs) working in custody and the community. Probation Journal, 67(4), 358-374. https://doi.org/10.1177/0264550520954898

Between 2015 and 2019, forty-one Throughcare Support Officers (TSOs) supported people serving short sentences leaving custody across eleven Scottish Prison Service (SPS) estab...

Restorative Justice Policy in Context: A Legal-Archaeological Analysis

Journal Article

Maglione, G. (in press)

Restorative Justice Policy in Context: A Legal-Archaeological Analysis. International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11196-020-09747-0

This paper provides an original, in-depth analysis of English and Welsh criminal and penal policy on restorative justice. By using a historically-discursive approach—legal arc...

Trade unions and career services: Potential partners for promoting social justice at work

Journal Article

Robertson, P. J., Cimini, N., Post, J., & Corry, J. (2020)

Trade unions and career services: Potential partners for promoting social justice at work. Journal of the National Institute for Career Education and Counselling, 44(1), 5-12. https://doi.org/10.20856/jnicec.4401

This paper argues that trade unions represent natural allies for career services, as they have shared interests in addressing issues of social justice at work. This potentiall...

The Paradox Of Scottish Life Imprisonment

Journal Article

Van Zyl Smit, D., & Morrison, K. (2020)

The Paradox Of Scottish Life Imprisonment. European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 28(1), 76-102. https://doi.org/10.1163/15718174-02801004

More people are serving life sentences in Scotland as a proportion of the national population than in any other country in Europe. Yet Scotland claims to adopt a welfarist rat...

Midlife Creativity and Identity: Life into Art

Journal Article

Maclean, G. (2019)

Midlife Creativity and Identity: Life into Art. Journal of Cultural Analysis and Social Change, 4(2),

Review of the book "Midlife Creativity and Identity: Life into Art" by Philip Miles.

Public Understanding of Trafficking in Human Beings in Great Britain, Hungary and Ukraine

Journal Article

Sharapov, K. (2019)

Public Understanding of Trafficking in Human Beings in Great Britain, Hungary and Ukraine. Anti-trafficking review, 13, 30-49. https://doi.org/10.14197/atr.201219133

This article provides a summary of research undertaken to investigate public awareness and understanding of human trafficking in Great Britain, Ukraine, and Hungary. Respondin...

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The impacts of COVID-19 on Persons with Disabilities in Ukraine (with a particular focus on internally displaced Persons with Disabilities)

2021 - 2021

The proposed research will provide an in-depth qualitative assessment of the multifaceted impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on internally displaced PDWs in Ukraine by working with key stakeholders a...

Funder: Arts & Humanities Research Council | Value: £92,606

Drug Checking in Scotland.

2021 - 2023

The primary aim and purpose of this project is to create a programme of work to research, and plan/prepare for delivery of, drug checking projects in Scotland. We will develop the evidence base to bot...

Funder: Corra Foundation | Value: £6,020

Locked down, locked out? Local Partnership Resilience in the Covid-19 Pandemic

2021 - 2021

Partnership working between agencies at the level of local government is increasingly recognised as important to dealing with complex social problems including deprivation, poverty, addictions and off...

Funder: Economic and Social Research Council | Value: £24,226

‘Going AFK: interrogating the viability of ‘desistance’ theorising for narratives of cyber-dependent ‘criminal careers'

2021 - 2021

This project brings together two of the Co-Investigators’ fields of criminological research: desistance research and cybercrime. These areas currently exist in relative isolation to each other but off...

Funder: Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland | Value: £9,321

Investigating the use of temporary accommodation for housing asylum seekers and refugees during the COVID-19 outbreak

2020 - 2021

This project will explore the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on asylum seekers and refugees living in the UK, one of the most marginalised and most at-risk groups during the current pandemic. The pro...

Funder: Economic and Social Research Council | Value: £53,468

A Qualitative exploration of Scottish-Pakistanis’ experiences of policing.

2020 - 2023

In providing an understanding of the experiences of Scottish Pakistanis, findings will be of significant benefit to policy makers and practitioners, and will assist policing organisations in Scotland ...

Funder: Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland | Value: £13,221

Scoping Seven Nations: Exploring International Assessments and Successes in Third Sector Cyber Maturity and Resilience

2020 - 2020

The project will explore whether, how, and with what results, a number of selected nations assess the cyber maturity of the cyber resilience of their respective voluntary/third sectors. Where relevant...

Funder: Scottish Government | Value: £5,000

Cyber Security and the Third Sector in Scotland: a Pilot Project exploring Third Sector awareness and usage of Scottish Government cyber security products and resources

2020 - 2020

The project aims to better understand how the Scottish Government’s cyber products, resources and support more generally are received by a small sample of differing Third Sector organisations. In doin...

Funder: Scottish Government | Value: £2,780

Exploring experiences of miscarriages of justice

2019 - 2022

The proposed research will explore victims’ experiences of miscarriages of justice. It will investigate the narratives that individuals who have been wrongfully imprisoned have to share about their li...

Funder: British Academy | Value: £7,952

The Special Constabulary in Scotland: Enhancing understanding of the motivations, roles and expectations of the Special Constable in Scotland

2019 - 2019

The number of special constables in Scotland have been dropping in recent years (Police Scotland, 2018), however, little has been done by researchers to explore the reasons behind these rates of attri...

Funder: Scottish Institute for Policing Research | Value: £19,979

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The impact of career guidance on well-being outcomes

2008 - 2013

Dr Peter Robertson

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ENU Associate Professor co-hosts conference to launch new, ground-breaking book

4 September 2018

Dr Calum Neill will co-host an international conference at Ghent University on the 21st and 22nd of September to launch his new co-edited book, Reading Lacan's Ecrits: From 'Signification of the Phall...

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Visiting Professor - Professor Simon Forrest (Durham University) to present on searching, finding, making and remaking young sexual identities

Edinburgh Napier University (Sighthill Campus)

6 November 2019

Seminar with Alan Staff (CEO of Apex Scotland)

Edinburgh Napier University (Sighthill Campus)

15 October 2019

Visiting researcher - Dr Ryan Duffy (University Of Florida) to present on the importance of gratitude at work

Edinburgh Napier University (Sighthill Campus)

24 September 2019

Visiting researcher - Dr Richard Hough (University Of West Florida) to present on legitimacy, accountability and the use of force in American policing

Edinburgh Napier University (Sighthill Campus)

22 September 2019

Visiting Professor - Professor Ben Bradford (Global City Policing at the UCL Jill Dando Institute of Security and Crime Science) to present on the effects of stop and search on people and crime

Edinburgh Napier University (Sighthill Campus)

9 June 2019

Visiting researcher - Dr Etlyn Kenny (University Of Birmingham) to present on women, computing and identity: navigating the gender structure in IT

Edinburgh Napier University (Sighthill Campus)

3 June 2019

Visiting researcher - Dr Jamal K. Mansour (Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Queen Margaret University) to present on moving beyond dichotomous approaches to eyewitness identification decision making

Edinburgh Napier University (Sighthill Campus)

6 February 2019

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Co-Production In Crisis? Shared Challenges For Policing And Academia

Policy is not destiny. Restorative justice between promising premises and broken promises

Policing research in crisis? The role of research partnerships in reforming policing in Scotland

Antisemitism and Homophobia in Polish Liberal Discourses: The Cultural Logic of Comparison and a Proposal for Intersectionality

"We are 'free range' prison officers", the experiences of Scottish Prison Service (SPS) Throughcare Support Officers (TSOs) working in custody and the community

Restorative Justice Policy in Context: A Legal-Archaeological Analysis

Trade unions and career services: Potential partners for promoting social justice at work

The Paradox Of Scottish Life Imprisonment

Midlife Creativity and Identity: Life into Art

Public Understanding of Trafficking in Human Beings in Great Britain, Hungary and Ukraine

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The impacts of COVID-19 on Persons with Disabilities in Ukraine (with a particular focus on internally displaced Persons with Disabilities)

Drug Checking in Scotland.

Locked down, locked out? Local Partnership Resilience in the Covid-19 Pandemic

‘Going AFK: interrogating the viability of ‘desistance’ theorising for narratives of cyber-dependent ‘criminal careers'

Investigating the use of temporary accommodation for housing asylum seekers and refugees during the COVID-19 outbreak

A Qualitative exploration of Scottish-Pakistanis’ experiences of policing.

Scoping Seven Nations: Exploring International Assessments and Successes in Third Sector Cyber Maturity and Resilience

Cyber Security and the Third Sector in Scotland: a Pilot Project exploring Third Sector awareness and usage of Scottish Government cyber security products and resources

Exploring experiences of miscarriages of justice

The Special Constabulary in Scotland: Enhancing understanding of the motivations, roles and expectations of the Special Constable in Scotland

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Visiting Professor - Professor Simon Forrest (Durham University) to present on searching, finding, making and remaking young sexual identities

Seminar with Alan Staff (CEO of Apex Scotland)