Past Updates
Past Updates
September 2017
A Critical Introduction to Arts Behind Bars (Aylwyn Walsh)
Copycat Crime (Ray Surette)
Cultural Criminology (Jeff Ferrell, Keith Hayward, Michelle Brown)
Detecting Healthcare Fraud and Abuse in the United States (Paul Jesilow, Bryan Burton)
Film Noir (William Luhr)
Folk Heroes and Folk Devils: The Janus Face of the Robber in Popular Culture (Simon Hallsworth)
Green Criminology, Culture, and Cinema (Bill McClanahan, Avi Brisman, Nigel South)
Infanticide in 19th-Century England (Nicolá Goc)
Miscarriages of Justice (Randall Grometstein)
Network Perspectives on Crime (Jason Gravel, George E. Tita)
Prisoner Experiences (Dawn Moore)
Risk Assessment (Tim Brennan, William Dieterich, William Oliver)
Social Media, Vigilantism and Indigenous People in Australia (Chris Cunneen, Sophie Russell)
Wildlife Crime (Rachel Boratto, Carole Gibbs)
August 2017
Abortion in American Film since 2001 (Fran Bigman)
Clergy Sexual Abuse and the Media (Karen J. Terry)
Crime Films (Ferdinando Spina)
Cultural Representations of Nineteenth-Century Prostitution (Per Jorgen Ystehede, May-Len Skilbrei)
Cultural Representations of Torture (Honni van Rijswijk)
Historical Representations of Crime and the Criminal (Eamonn Carrabine)
Lawyers and Courts in French Popular Culture (Barbara Villez)
Police, Media, and Popular Culture (Alyce McGovern, Nickie D. Phillips)
Political Violence and Crime (Vincenzo Ruggiero)
Reality TV Crime Programs (Annette Hill)
Risk, Actuarialism, and Punishment (Hazel Kemshall)
The "CSI Effect" (Kimberlianne Podlas)
The (In)visibility of Race in Twentieth-Century Crime Films (Taunya Lovell Banks)
July 2017
A Genre Study of Prosecutors and Criminal Defense Lawyers in American Movies and Television (Michael Asimow)
Big Data and Visuality (Janet Chan)
Biplanes, Satellites, and Drones: A High Resolution History of Eyes in the Sky (Arthur Holland Michel)
Crime and the Visual Media in Brazil (Vicente Riccio)
Crime Fiction (Frankie Y. Bailey)
Graffiti (Andrzej Zieleniec)
Homicide in Television Drama Series (Penny Crofts)
Nazi Justice in Popular Legal Culture (Carsten Würmann)
Offensive Language Crimes in Law, Media, and Popular Culture (Elyse Methven)
School Shootings in the Media (Jaclyn Schildkraut, Glenn Muschert)
Security and Surveillance in Film (Timothy Holmes)
Self-Control Theory and Crime (Michael Gottfredson)
Serial Killing and Representation (Phillip L. Simpson)
Social Disorganization Theory (Paul Bellair)
Solitary Confinement in American Popular Culture (Carlos Monteiro, Natasha Frost)
Violence, Media Effects, and Criminology (Nickie D. Phillips)
June 2017
Feminist Themes in Television Crime Dramas (Nancy C. Jurik, Gray Cavender)
Spatialization and Carceral Geographies (Dominique Moran)
May 2017
Filicide in Australian Media and Culture (Janine Little, Danielle Tyson)
Visual Representations of the Genocide (Maria Elander)
April 2017
Alternatives to Incarceration (Faye S. Taxman, Alex Breno)
Consumer Fraud (Shanna R. Van Slyke, Leslie A. Corbo)
Crime News in Newspapers (Jaclyn Schildkraut)
Crime News on TV (Jeremy Lipschultz)
Crimesploitation (Paul Kaplan, Daniel LaChance)
Criminal Underworlds (Heather Shore)
Culture of Punishment in the USA (Anne-Marie Cusac)
Defensible Space (Robert I. Mawby)
Documentaries about Crime and Criminal Justice (Jamie Bennett)
Fines and Monetary Sanctions (Alexes Harris)
Framing Terrorism (Alexandra Campbell)
Gothic Criminology (Cecil Greek)
Human Trafficking and the Media in the United States (Rachel Austin, Amy Farrell)
Immigration and Crime (Frances Bernat)
Incarceration Rates in an International Perspective (Marc Mauer)
Juries in Film and Television (Nancy Marder)
Media Representations of Domestic Violence (Meda Chesney-Lind, Nicholas Chagnon)
Military Justice in Film (Ann Ching)
Neighborhood Context and Media Representations of Crime (Shea Cronin)
News Media and African Genocide (Joachim Savelsberg, Wahutu Siguru)
Nordic Noir (Annette Hill, Susan Turnbull)
Political Corruption and State Crime (Clayton Peoples, James E. Sutton)
Popular Criminology (Steven Kohm)
Psychopathy and the Media (David W. Jones)
Representations of Law, Rights, and Criminal Justice (Stefan Machura)
Sports Crime and Popular Culture (Nic Groombridge)
Statistical Analysis of White Collar Crime (Gerald Cliff, April Wall-Parker)
Supervision in the Community: Probation and Parole (Michelle S. Phelps, Caitlin Curry)
The Cultural Afterlife of Criminal Evidence (Katherine Biber)
The Math and Science of Decarceration (James Austin)
Using Cognitive Interviews to Guide Questionnaire Construction for Cross-National Crime Surveys (Stephen Farrall)
Visual Criminology (Michelle Brown)
War Crimes Trials in Popular Culture: The Afterlife of Nuremberg (Valerie Hartouni)
Wound Culture (Mark Seltzer)
March 2017
Crime and Celebrity (Lindsay Steenberg)
Crime and Masculinity in Popular Culture (Stephen Tomsen, Dick Hobbs)
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) (Paul Cozens, Terence Love)
Crime Science (Ella Cockbain, Gloria Laycock)
Crime, Justice, and Anglo-American Comics (Thomas Giddens)
Cultural Studies Approaches to the Study of Crime in Literature (Deborah Henderson)
Dark Tourism (John Lennon)
Drugs and Popular Culture (Dimitri A. Bogazianos)
Environmental Crime (Carole Gibbs, Rachel Boratto)
False Confessions in Popular Culture (Rebecca Pfeffer)
Fear of Crime (Nicole Rader)
Ideology in the Crime Genre (Timothy O. Lenz)
Immigration Detention and Punishment (Sarah Turnbull)
Incarceration Effects on Families (Sara Wakefield, Janet Garcia-Hallett)
Intimate Partner Violence (Emily Wright, Brandon Valgardson)
Journalistic Depictions of Violence Against Women in Mexico (Alice Driver)
Legal and Political Reponses to White-Collar Crime (Tomomi Kawasaki)
Moral Panics (Chas Critcher)
Neighborhood Watch (Sylvia Chenery)
Prisons in Popular Culture (Dawn K. Cecil)
Professional Criminals and White-Collar Crime in Popular Culture (Timothy Holmes)
Situational Crime Prevention (Joshua D. Freilich, Graeme R. Newman)
Street Cultures (Johnny Ilan)
Television Judge Shows: Nordic and US Perspectives (Helle Porsdam)
Worker Health and Safety (Steven Tombs, David Whyte)
February 2017
American Trial Films and the Popular Culture of Law (Jessica Silbey)
Focused Deterrence Strategies (Anthony Braga)
General Strain Theory (Timothy Brezina)
Resistance in Popular Culture (Marc Schuilenburg)
Terrorism and Counter-terrorism in Popular Culture in the Post-9/11 Context (Stephen Muzzatti)
Transgressive Imaginations (Lizzie Seal, Maggie O'Neill)
Use of Civil Abatement to Combat Public Nuisances and Crime (Arthur J. Lurigio, Elizabeth Maine Ellis)
Witnessing and Victimhood (Sandra Walklate)
January 2017
Bank Robbery in Popular Culture (Chad Posick)
Organized Child Sexual Abuse in the Media (Michael Salter)
Pussy Riot and the Politics of Resistance in Contemporary Russia (Yuliya Zabyelina, Roman Ivashkiv)
Sex Crimes and the Media (Tanya Serisier)
December 2016
Crime Dramas as Social Science Fiction (Stephen Wakeman)
Developmental Targeted Prevention of Conduct Disorder (Frank Vitaro, Richard E. Tremblay)
Fakes and Forgeries in Art, and the More Specific Term “Art Fraud”: A Criminological Perspective (Kenneth Polk)
Online Crime (Majid Yar)
Organized Crime Mythologies (Patricia (Paddy) Rawlinson)
The Criminalization of Homosexuality in Popular Cinema (Derek Dalton)
The Global Traffic in Looted Cultural Objects (Donna Yates)
The Legal System in German Popular Culture (Stefan Machura, Michael Böhnke)
True Crime Reporting in Early Modern England (Ken MacMillan)
Vengeance in Popular Culture (Peter Robson)
Video Gaming, Crime, and Popular Culture (Timothy Rowlands, Sheruni Ratnabalasuriar, Kyle Noel)
Visuality and Criminology (Judah Schept)
November 2016
American Lawyer and Courtroom Comedies (David Ray Papke)
Capital Punishment, Closure, and Media (Jody Madeira)
Car Crimes and the Cultural Imagination (Thalia Anthony, Kieran Tranter)
Corpses, Popular Culture, and Forensic Science (Ruth Penfold-Mounce)
Cultural Studies Approaches to the Study of Crime in Film and on Television (Neal King, Rayanne Streeter, Talitha Rose)
Dark Tourism, Penal Landscapes, and Criminological Inquiry (Justin Piché, Kevin Walby)
Gangsters and Genre (Anita Lam)
Journalistic Depictions of Violence against Women in India (Meenakshi Gigi Durham)
Police Dramas on Television (Ken Dowler)
October 2016
Framing Terrorism (Alexandra Campbell), summary
Pornification and the Mainstreaming of Sex (Susanna Paasonen)
Sexting (Emma Bond)
September 2016
Content Analysis in the Study of Crime, Media, and Popular Culture (Lisa A. Kort-Butler)
Feminist Criminology and the Visual (Kathryn Henne, Rita Shah)
August 2016
Experimental Design in the Study of Crime Media and Popular Culture (Cara Rabe-Hemp, John C. Navarro)
July 2016
Aerial, Satellite, and Drone Technology (Arthur Holland Michel), summary
Crime in 19th-Century Literature (Suzanne Daly), summary
Crime News in Newspapers (Jaclyn Schildkraut), summary
Crime News on TV (Jeremy Lipschultz), summary
Drugs and Popular Culture (Dimitri A. Bogazianos), summary
Ideology in the Crime Genre (Timothy O. Lenz), summary
Immigration and Crime (Frances Bernat), summary
Immigration Detention and Punishment (Sarah Turnbull), summary
Resistance in Popular Culture (Marc Schuilenburg), summary
Surveys and the Study of Crime, Mass Media, and Popular Culture (Jeffery Dennis), summary
June 2016
True Crime Reporting in Early Modern England (Ken MacMillan), summary
May 2016
Civil Abatement (Arthur J. Lurigio, Elizabeth Maine Ellis), summary
Dark Tourism, Penal Landscapes, and Criminological Inquiry (Justin Piché, Kevin Walby), summary
Fear of Crime (Nicole Rader), summary
Gangsters and Genre (Anita Lam), summary
Intimate Partner Violence (Emily Wright, Brandon Valgardson), summary
Online Crime (Majid Yar), summary
Organized Crime Mythologies (Patricia (Paddy) Rawlinson), summary
Pussy Riot and the Politics of Resistance in Contemporary Russia (Yuliya Zabyelina, Roman Ivashkiv), summary
Sex Crime and the Media (Tanya Serisier), summary
The Criminalization of Homosexuality in Popular Culture (Derek Dalton), summary
April 2016
Copycat Crime (Ray Surette) (summary)
Crimesploitation (Paul Kaplan, Daniel LaChance) (summary)
Guilt or Innocence in American Courtroom Films (Paul Bergman) (summary)
Sports Crime and Popular Culture (Nic Groombridge) (summary)
The "CSI Effect" (Kimberlianne Podlas) (summary)
The Global Traffic in Looted Cultural Objects (Donna Yates) (summary)
March 2016
American Lawyer and Courtroom Comedies (David Ray Papke) (summary)
Bank Robbery in Popular Culture (Chad Posick) (summary)
Capital Punishment, Closure, and Media (Jody Madeira) (summary)
Car Crimes and the Cultural Imagination (Thalia Anthony, Kieran Tranter) (summary)
Corpses, Popular Culture, and Forensic Science (Ruth Penfold-Mounce) (summary)
Crime Dramas as Social Science Fiction (Stephen Wakeman) (summary)
The Legal System in German Popular Culture (Stefan Machura, Michael Böhnke) (summary)
Video Gaming, Crime, and Popular Culture (Timothy Rowlands, Sheruni Ratnabalasuriar, Kyle Noel) (summary)
January 2016
Content Analysis in the Study of Crime, Media, and Popular Culture (Lisa A. Kort-Butler) (summary)
Crime Science (Ella Cockbain, Gloria Laycock) (summary)
Cultural Representations of Domestic Violence (Meda Chesney-Lind, Nicholas Chagnon) (summary)
Developmental Targeted Prevention of Conduct Disorder (Frank Vitaro, Richard E. Tremblay) (summary)
November 2015
Criminal Underworlds (Heather Shore) (summary)
Representations of Criminal Justice and Its Institutions (Stefan Machura) (summary)
