In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo are interviewing Catrien Bijleveld.

Professor Catrien Bijleveld is a previous director of the Dutch NSCR (Netherlands Centre for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement) and professor at the Free University of Amsterdam. She is a previous President of the ESC, president of the Dutch Society of Criminology. She is specialized in quantitative research methods and has been an active member in several scientific boards. Her research interests are situated in the domain of Criminal Career Research (life course criminology) and quantitative methods and methodological challenges in criminological research.

This interview was conducted on 31 May 2024.

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In this episode, LIeven and Marcelo are interviewing Ineke Haen-Marshall. Professor Ineke Haen-Marshall is Professor at the Department of Sociology & Anthropology and School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Northeastern University. She obtained an MA in Sociology from Tilburg University, Tilburg, the Netherlands (1973), an MA Sociology, from the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, USA (1974) and a PhD in Sociology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, USA (1977). Previously she has been visiting Professor in several countries, a. o. in Belgium at the Catholic University of Leuven. Her research interests are comparative and global criminology; youth crime; race, ethnicity, immigration and crime; self-report survey research; criminal careers. She is especially known for her long-time investment in the International Self-Reported Delinquency Study. This interview was conducted on 21 June 2024. Please visit our website : https://wp.unil.ch/lm-crimpod/

In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Stephan Parmentier Stephan Parmentier is full professor at the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium. Professor Parmentier’s research deals with topics related to the sociology of law and genocide studies, especially the difficult process of reconciliation. This interview was conducted on 22 June 2023. Please visit our website : wp.unil.ch/lm-crimpod

In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo are interviewing Paul Ekblom.

Professor Paul Ekblom is Professor in Crime Science and Design, UK. He is passionate about the quality of thinking, communication and knowledge in crime prevention, security and community safety. This applies equally, but in different ways, to practice, programmes and policy; and to research, theorising and evaluation within and across the disciplines of Crime Science, design and engineering in material and cyberspace.

This interview was conducted on 24 May 2024.

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In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo are interviewing Rosella Selmini. Rosella Selmini is a previous president of the ESC and has been active as member of the editorial boards of several journals, she has been an associate editor of the European Journal for Criminology. This interview was conducted on 16 May 2023. Please visit our website: https://wp.unil.ch/lm-crimpod/

In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Tapio Lappi Seppällä Tapio Lappi-Seppälä is a professor of criminal law and criminology and the director of the Institute of Criminology and Legal Policy at the University of Helsinki. He holds a long career as a senior adviser in the drafting of criminal law in the Ministry of Justice from the mid 1980s to mid1990s and the director of National Research Institute of Legal Policy in 1996-2015 and from 2015 in the Institute of Criminology and Legal Policy. He has taken actively part in international co-operation in the Scandinavian Research Council for Criminology, Council of Europe, International Penal and Penitentiary Foundation, United Nations, and in the European Society of Criminology. In 2015 Lappi Seppälä was awarded by the American Society of Criminology’s Sellin-Glueck Award for his comparative research This interview was conducted on 8 March 2024 Please visit our website: wp.unil.ch/lm-crimpod

In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo are interviewing Ian O'Donnel.

Ian O'Donnell is Professor of Criminology at University College Dublin. Previously he was Director of the Irish Penal Reform Trust, Research Officer at the Oxford University Centre for Criminological Research, and Research Assistant at the University of London. During his time in England he served as a member of the Board of Visitors for HMP Pentonville and as a Magistrate on the Oxford bench. His latest book, "Prison Life: Pain, Resistance, and Purpose", published by New York University Press, won the 2023 Outstanding Book Award given by the American Society of Criminology’s Division of International Criminology. He is co-editor of Incarceration: An International Journal of Imprisonment, Detention and Coercive Confinement.

This interview was conducted on 03 May 2024

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In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo are interviewing Michael Tonry.

Professor Emeritus Michael Tonry retired in December 2021 and was the McKnight Presidential Professor of Criminal Law and Policy, director of the Institute on Crime and Public Policy of the University of Minnesota. Previously, he was professor of law and public policy and director of the Institute of Criminology at Cambridge University. He has been the president of the American and European Societies of Criminology. He has been visiting professor at several universities and research institutes (e.g. he was a senior fellow in the Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement). He has been the editor of Crime and Justice. He had many research interests, such as racial disparities in punishment.

This interview was conducted on 2 May 2023.

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In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Paul Ponsaers.

Paul Ponsaers is professor Emeritus of criminology at Ghent University in Belgium, where he joined the department of Criminology, Criminal Law and Social Law. He was founder and director of the Research Group Social Analysis of security. He is interested in a wide variety of topics, a.o. the police as an institution, and policing in general, urban safety, white collar crime. Paul Ponsaers played a pivotal role in developing the Belgian Police Statistics and in making a federal crime and victimization survey possible in the 1990s. He holds a degree in sociology and criminology (Leuven University).

This interview was conducted on 23 June 2023.

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In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Leslley McAra Lesley McAra is Professor of penology at Edinburgh Law School and former dean. She began her career as a researcher in the Scottish Office where she led a major programme of research evaluating social work criminal justice services. She is the Co-Director of the Edinburgh Longitudinal Youth in Transitions Study (together with Susan McVie). She was organizer of the 2008 ESC conference in Edinburgh and a forer president of the ESC board (2020) This interview was conducted on 23 February 2024. Please visit our website : https://wp.unil.ch/lm-crimpod/

In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Miroslaw Scheinost. Professor Miroslaw Scheinost is the director of the institute of Criminology and Social prevention in the Czeck Republic and head of the Czech Society of Criminology, he was co-organizer of the ESC Conference in Prague in 2014. His research interest are, among others, organized crime. This interview was conducted on 23 May 2023 Please visit our website: wp.unil.ch/lm-crimpod

In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Patricia Mayhew.

Patricia "Pat" Mayhew has had a distinguished career in criminology, significantly influencing the field both in the UK and internationally. She served as a senior principal research officer at the UK Home Office's Research and Planning Unit, later known as the Crime and Criminal Justice Unit. Her work extended abroad to the National Institute of Justice in Washington, D.C., and the Australian Institute of Criminology in Canberra. Additionally, she was the Director of the Crime and Justice Research Centre at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Collaborating with Ronald Clarke, she played a key role in developing situational crime prevention and the British Crime Survey. Together with Jan van Dijk and Martin Killias, she helped design the International Crime Victims Survey. Her contributions earned her the Stockholm Prize in Criminology in 2015

This interview was conducted in two parts, on 21 March 2023 and 25 April 2023.

In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Ian van Dijk. Jan Van Dijk is professor of victimology and human security at Tilburg University (in the Netherlands). He holds a degree in law from Leiden University and a PhD in criminology from the University of Nijmegen. Jan Van Dijk was a former director of the Research and Documentation Centre of the Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security. Under his supervision programs of policy-oriented research were launched on alternative sanctions, victims’ rights, crime prevention and organized crime. He later acted as Director of Strategic Policy Planning at the same ministry. He played a major role in the development of The International Crime Victims Survey (ICVS- together with Pat Mayhew and Martin Killias). This interview was conducted on 28 March 2023. Please visit our website: https://wp.unil.ch/lm-crimpod

In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Lode Walgrave.

Lode Walgrave is Professor Emeritus at the Catholic University of Leuven. He is an internationally well-known and excellent scholar in restorative justice research and played also a pioneering role in studies of juvenile delinquency. He was at the forefront of the interactionist school in Belgian criminology. Lode Walgrave received the ESC lifetime achievement award in 2008.

This interview was conducted on 14 March 2023.

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In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Michael Levi. Mikael Levi is Professor at the School of Social Sciences  at Cardiff University. He has a strong international reputation for excellence in both fundamental and policy-oriented research on money laundering, corruption, cybercrimes, fraud, transnational organised crime and white-collar crimes. Michael Levi received different major lifetime achievement awards, a.o. from the BSC and ASC and was organizer of the ESC conference in 2017. This interview was conducted on 21 February 2023. Please visit our website: https://wp.unil.ch/lm-crimpod

In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Michel Born Michel Born is Professor Emeritus and former Dean at the department of psychology at Liege University in Belgium. He is a clinical psychologist by formation and wrote a major textbook in French on the psychology of juvenile delinquency and on effective interventions for juveniles. Juvenile delinquency and its development through the lifecourse is one of his key research topics. He played a key role in the Belgian ISRD-project, being responsible for the data collection in Walloon cities (Liege and Verviers). This interview was conducted on 14 February 2023. Please visit our website: https://wp.unil.ch/lm-crimpod

In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Elena Larrauri.

Elena Larrauri is Professor of Criminal Law and Criminology at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona). She is past President of the European Society of Criminology. Her research interests are prison systems, criminal records, community sentences, and gender analysis of criminal justice system. She is founding member of the Criminology and Criminal Justice System Research Group. She has been Head of the Department of Law in the Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Director of the Master Programme in Criminology.

This interview was conducted on 20 December 2022.

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In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Jose Cid Moline. Jose Cid Moline is Professor at the Department of political science and public law at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (Barcelona). He was Principle Investigator of several research projects on desistance, recidivism, criminal careers and the study of transitions from adolescence to early adulthood. This interview was conducted on 20 December 2022. Please visit our website : https://wp.unil.ch/lm-crimpod/

In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Gorazd Meško. Gorazd Meško is Professor of criminology and has worked at the Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security since 1992 at the Maribor University in Ljubljana (Slovenia). He is Head of the Department. He is a former president of the ESC and was principle investigator in many research projects in various areas, a.o. on legitimacy and procedural justice to juvenile delinquency. He received many awards, a.o. the Freda Adler Distinguished Scholar Award by the American Society of Criminology in 2022 for his significant contribution to the development of international criminology. This interview was conducted on 16 December 2022. Please visit our website : https://wp.unil.ch/lm-crimpod/

In this episode, Lieven and Marcelo interview Sonja Snacken.

Sonja Snacken is Professor of criminology at the Free University of Brussels (VUB) in Belgium. She is a former president of the ESC, and was granted several Awards, a.o. the Lifetime Achievement Award of the ESC, and a Honoris Causa by the University of Glasgow. Professor Sonja Snacken’s research interests are related to human rights, penology, prison overpopulation, and alternatives to prison sentences as a way of sanctioning people who committed crimes. 

This interview was conducted on 7 October 2022. 

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