Join our PhD Community
The Crime and Policing Research Centre is open to taking on PhD students in all crime and policing research areas.
Example research projects
The Zeigarnik Effect?
How do unsuccessful criminal investigations affect police investigator decision-making and wellbeing?
Scared to be wrong?
What does 'police discretion' mean in today's policing?
So, what if I am not well?
What impact does poor wellbeing have on police decision making and performance.
Wellbeing interventions for policing
Design and evaluation of wellbeing interventions for policing.
Case studies exploring grassroots activism
Analysis of case studies exploring grassroots activism in armed conflicts, and post-conflict contexts.
Social movements and transitional justice studies
Evaluation of the challenges facing the critical turn in the linkages between social movements and transitional justice studies.
Machine Learning in Crime Prevention
Utilising Machine Learning in the Effectiveness of Crime Prevention Technique.
Machine Learning in predicting domestic abuse risk
Applying Machine Learning Techniques in Predicting Domestic Abuse Risk.