Welcome to the website of the British Society of Criminology
The British Society of Criminology aims to further the interests and knowledge of both academic and professional people who are engaged in any aspect of work or teaching, research or public education about crime, criminal behaviour and the criminal justice systems in the United Kingdom. The Society has been in existence for over 50 years and has a wide-ranging membership based here and overseas.
Call for Conference Tenders 2019
The British Society of Criminology (BSC) invites tenders from academic or related institutions for the organisation of the summer 2019 BSC Annual Conferences. See here for more details
A round-up of the 2016 conference can be found here and details will shortly be available for our 2017 annual conference.
Please explore our site to find information about the Society and its regional and network activities, links to other events, calls for papers, websites of potential use to criminologists, and a jobs board of current vacancies in criminology.
Membership
If you are interested in becoming a member, you can apply from the Membership page. Membership includes a personal subscription to the Society’s official journal Criminology & Criminal Justice and, for most categories of membership, subscription to The British Journal of Criminology.
Members only – November prize draw – from Policy Press, Sports Criminology: A critical criminology of sport and games by Nic Groombridge. To enter please email info@britsoccrim.org with ‘November Prize’ in the subject line. The closing date is the last day of November.
The draw will be made 1 December 2016.
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