“Nordic Criminology” is a monthly newsletter published by NSfK, delivering the latest news from the fields of Nordic criminal policy and criminology. Our network of Contact Secretaries, working in the Nordic countries, compiles the news from their respective countries. The Newsletter is published mainly in the Scandinavian languages. Read the latest NSfK Newsletter here: NSfK…
As seminars and meetings move to e-versions, thereby also enabling more interested researchers to participate and follow the seminars, we here compile e-seminars that are open for a bigger public. Please do contribute to this compilation – thank you! Risky Places for Crime Seminar series, January 21st – November 18th 2021, every second Thursday 17:30 CET. Organised…
“Nordic Criminology” is a monthly newsletter published by NSfK, delivering the latest news from the fields of Nordic criminal policy and criminology. Our network of Contact Secretaries, working in the Nordic countries, compiles the news from their respective countries. The Newsletter is published mainly in the Scandinavian languages. Read the latest NSfK Newsletter here: NSfK…
“‘Law in action’ – Policy and legal responses to the exploitation of migrant workers in the Nordic countries” Project meeting August 2020. Photo: Theo Hagman-Rogowski What are you investigating in this research project? This research project is a joint effort that explores how the Nordic countries – Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden – counter…
Take this opportunity to follow digital disputations for PhD in criminology and related sciences at Nordic universities. The disputations are open for all and streamed by zoom. The information at this page is compiled from respective university´s web pages. For more information on the researcher and the thesis as well as information on how to…
Research project awarded NSfK grant 2020 One of the Nordic projects awarded NSfK research grant this year was the co-Nordic research project ”Law in action – Policy and legal responses to the exploitation of migrant workers in the Nordic countries”. The Nordic research team is lead by Isabel Schoultz, Associate Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology…
Researcher Synøve N. Andersen was awarded NSfK Researchgrant in 2019 for the project ”Nordic Correctional Exceptionalism in a Non-Nordic Context: Building the Foundations for Actionable Penal Reform” Swedish national television (SVT) has published a trailer to a documentary about the project, of which NSfK funding is a part. Press this link, that will take you…
This year the Nordic countries have seen a general increase in number of applications to university studies, compared to eg last year. At some of the universities the various levels of criminology studies are at the top of the lists of most popular programs. In addition, some Nordic universities offer new opportunities and academic…
The number of prosecutions and convictions for rape has increased significantly since the so-called consent act was introduced in 2018. But few of the convictions referred to the new crime negligent rape. Click here to read more about the report from Brå, published June 15th 2020.
NSfK Annual Report 2019 is now published at our web. NSfKs Annual Reports are written in a Scandinavian language. Link to report here: NSfK Annual Report 2019 For previous reports, please click here. The Minutes from NSfK´s Council meetings in 2019 you find here.
