🧵NEW RESEARCH! Our study published in Nature Human Behaviour reveals how football-based interventions like Twinning Project can transform lives in prison. We analysed how social bonding through sports can lead to lasting change. #PrisonReform ⚽ 🔗 Full paper: buff.ly/4f1awRz

A lovely Sondheim evening - Jack Wolfe was utterly charming with that ethereal, crystal-clear voice of his.

So y’all are REALLY stuck with me now.

‘Should prisons be beautiful?’ Join me and Andy West⁩ in Bristol on Tue Nov 5th at 5pm. Tickets are free from Eventbrite. University of Bath BathUni SPS Economic and Social Research Council #FestivalofSocialScience eventbrite.co.uk/e/should-priso…

One week to go! Join us for this online workshop which explores issues around consent inside and out of prison as well as the Gramscian theory of punishment. Register today: bit.ly/3Y7fE0V 31 Oct/4pm UK #criminology

🧵 NEW ON THE BLOG: We cannot build our way out of this crisis. The prison system has made headlines again this week. Winchester became the third prison in four weeks to receive an Urgent Notification from HMI Prisons.

I was just thinking that I can vote now I’m British. Which is bizarre because I’m a millennial woman who’s never been eligible to vote where she lives until now.

I enjoyed doing this interview with my University of Bath BathUni SPS colleague Theo Papadopoulos bath.ac.uk/announcements/…

16 лет спустя это случилось!

So my first British passport came with a typo. In my surname. You had one job guys…

Yup.

I am never leaving this hellsite. 😂

Dear American friends. I have a sofa and I love you. Just FYI.

My first “academic baby” defended his PhD stupendously well today! Couldn’t be prouder (or more relieved).

We welcome the news of Ministry of Justice's upcoming independent review of the placement of girls in the children and young people’s secure estate announced today. Read our response: howardleague.org/news/howard-le…

How are longer sentences contributing to the prisons crisis? In response to the many enquiries that we have received from politicians, journalists and the public, we have created a dedicated page on our website to explain. Take a look: howardleague.org/what-is-senten…

I’ll be there from now on! Had enough of this cesspit.

Selling one tckt to Much Ado About Nothing, front row Royal Circle, Feb 24th. £80. No seats at those prices left.

£25 Mincemeat ticket for Saturday 24th matinee - stalls F. Can no longer go due to work commitments.