Workshop on the analysis of criminal career data. January 2008.
This one-day conference is co-sponsored by the
ESRC National Centre for Research Methods and the
European Society of Criminology, and will be held
at the Royal Statistical Society on the 24th January, 2008.
This workshop explores recent developments of the
analysis of criminal careers, reviewing current
work and identifying future areas for research.
Both criminological and methodological questions
will be addressed. A specific focus of the
meeting will be in typologies, trajectories and
transitions; another theme relates to the testing
of theory through large criminal career datasets.
Two keynote speakers - Shawn Bushway and Alex
Piquero - have been invited. The workshop will be
held at the Royal Statistical Society. and is
co-sponsored by Lancaster-Warwick node of the
ESRC National Centre for Research Methods and the
European Society of Criminology. The cost of the
meeting is £25 (£15 for students). More details
and an application form can be found at
http://www.maths.lancs.ac.uk/ncrm/workshops/januaryconference
Brian Francis
Lancaster University
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