Katharina Swirak
@kswirak
university educator @UCC critical social policy & criminology; Austrian in Ireland; views expressed are my own;
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http://research.ucc.ie/profiles/A012/kswirak 14-06-2012 09:09:44
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53rd (2025) European Group Annual Conference: 'Situated Struggles – Amplifying Abolitionist Practices' Submit your abstract by 10 March 2025 Details at: european-group.org/2024/12/09/53r… Critical Criminology British Criminology European Society of Criminology Social Policy & Criminology at the Open University CCSE
In case anyone's interested, I wrote this bit for my students about why I don't want them to use anything AI in my classes. It comes in the course calendar part of the syllabus immediately after the first day where there's a writing assignment assigned. docs.google.com/document/d/1Wt…
Join us at UCC Ireland for the 2025 Sociological Association of Ireland Conference SAI - Sociological Association of Ireland 🙌 (May 8-9) Deadline for submissions: Jan 31, 2025 ✍️ sociology.ie/event/2025-ann… Honored to be delivering one of the keynotes next to Philomena Mullen All sociological research welcome💚
Home for Christmas? A history of temporary release for prisoners in Ireland. By Keith Adams LINC & taken from Christmas & The Irish: A Miscellany edited by Salvador Ryan The Wordwell Group rte.ie/brainstorm/202…
The Irish Penal Reform Trust are advertising for a new Policy and Research Coordinator - check it out: iprt.ie/latest-news/ip…
I highly recommend this book by Helen Kara 🇺🇦 #FreeUkraine, which gives very useful guidance to a wide range of creative and visual methods used across qualitative research.
12 Traveller women from the #Limerick Traveller Network will graduate with Masters University Of Limerick this year. Powerful advocates for their community & peer researchers who bring a unique richness to the data they gather 🙌🏼 #empowerment #inclusion
Introducing the Irish Penal Abolition Network whose members are actively nurturing community by tending safe spaces where #prisonabolition and other radical ideas can flourish. Published by Rundale tinyurl.com/ycxdsabe @DrMarinaBell Dr Colette Barry @kathleenpwhite Katharina Swirak
📢 Call for abstracts! 'Creating Carceral Atmospheres: Affect, Embodiment and Enclosure' at the RGS-IBG AC2025. Please get in touch with any abstracts or questions! 😄 Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Carceral Geography Lauren Martin
Excellent piece on mental health/illness, crime and punishment - including addressing some dangerous myths - in today’s Irish Examiner by Gautam Gulati and Brendan Kelly: irishexaminer.com/opinion/commen…
Excited to announce with our partners Probation Service PACE Maggie Clune Spéire Nua Damien #EqualIreland the LE Leadership Programme is now open. Please email: [email protected] for a copy of application. #collaboration #breakingboundaries #crossborder
