Interviews / Presentations

Interview with Lisa Cherry

Interview with Lisa Cherry, Trauma Recovery Resilience – ‘Is there a link between gang membership and school exclusion? How can meditation disrupt violence?’

Video blog for MyPov Online

‘Masculinity and Young Men’s Mental Health’

Breathing, Mediation and Yoga

Seminar on Breathing, Mediation and Yoga to Prevent Offending at Scottish Parliament, sponsored by Rona MacKay MSP, with members of Danish Breathe Smart programme.

Gangs and Spirituality

Gangs and Spirituality book launch.

Young People and Social Control

Young People and Social Control book launch.

Recent Conference Presentations

Deuchar, R., Crichlow, V. J., Nix, Lo, T. W., Kwok, S. & Densley, J. (2019) International perspectives on policing communities, procedural justice and legitimacy. Panel presentation at American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 13-16 November.

Fallik, S. W., Deuchar, R. and Crichlow, V. J. (2019) De-policing in the words of law enforcement: A critical content analysis. European Society of Criminology Conference, Ghent, Belgium, 18-21 September.

Frondigoun, L. and Deuchar, R. (2019) Scottish policing and a new era of tools and tactics. European Society of Criminology Conference, Ghent, Belgium, 18-21 September.

Deuchar, R., Fallik, S. W. and Crichlow, V. J. (2019) Cops in crisis: Ethnographic

insights from Transatlantic policing. ACJS Annual Meeting, Baltimore, USA, 26-30 March.

Deuchar, R., Fallik, S. W. and Crichlow, V. J. (2019) ‘Why should I be proactive?’ Making sense of police proactivity and community relations. Western Society of Criminology Annual Conference, Hawaii, USA, 7-9 February.

Deuchar, R., Densley, J., Whittaker, A., Mørck, L. L. and Pyrooz, D. (2018) International perspectives on gangs, gang disengagement and desistance. Panel presentation at American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, USA, 14-17 November.

Fallik, S. W., Deuchar, R. and Crichlow, V. J. (2018) Despondent officer narratives and

the ‘post-Ferguson’ effect: Insights from ethnographic research. Paper presentation at American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, USA, 14-17 November.

McLean, R., Densley, J., Deuchar, R. and Harding, S. (2018). An altered state? Emergent changes to illicit drug markets and distribution networks in Scotland. British Society of Criminology Annual Conference, Birmingham City University, UK, 3-6 July.

McLean, R., Deuchar, R., Harding, S. & Densley, J. (2018). Putting the ‘street’ in gang: Place and space in the organization of Scotland’s drug selling gangs. British Society of Criminology Annual Conference, Birmingham City University, UK, 3-6 July.

Deuchar, R. (2018) The relationship between stop and search, procedural justice and police-youth relationships: Insights from ethnographic research in Scotland, Being There:

Ethnography and the Study of Policing Conference, University of Liverpool, 18-19 January.

Deuchar, R., Densley, J., Johnson, A., Rigby, M. and Maruna, S. (2017) Disengagement from gangs: The role of religion and spirituality. Panel presentation at American Society of CriminologyAnnual Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, 15-18 November.

Deuchar, R., Fallik, S., Stenning, P. and Fildes, A. (2017) Procedural justice in policing: Problems, prospects and critical perspectives. Panel presentation at European Society of Criminology,

University of Cardiff, 13-16 September.

RECENT KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS/TALKS:

2019 Invited keynote at seminar on ‘Trauma, Rehabilitation and Breathing: Ways into and Out of Violence, Crime and Substance Use: ‘I get more in contact with my soul’: Breathing, Transitional Masculinity and Desistance ‘Signals’ among Male Gang Members in Denmark, University of Southern Denmark: 23^rd September.

2019 Invited keynote at World Peace Day concerts: A World’s Eye View on ACEs, Trauma, Masculinity and Desistance, Kidderminster College and Darlington St Church, Wolverhampton: 21^st September.

2019 Invited keynote at Family and Friends Against Murder and Suicide: ‘Let’s Walk and Talk About Suicide’: ACEs, Masculinity and Suicide Prevention in Scotland, Strathclyde Country Park, Glasgow: 25^th August.

2019 Invited keynote at One-day conference on ‘Religious belief, Identity and Desistance’: Global and Criminological Perspectives on Spirituality, Religion and Desistance, Newman University, Birmingham: 30^th January.

2018 Invited keynote at International Association for Human Values conference: Gangs and Spirituality, l’Hotel Alpes et Lac, Neuchâtel, Switzerland: 3^rd December.

Invited lecture for the Scottish Association for the Study of Offending (SASO): Masculinity, Spirituality and Routes out of Gangs and Organised Crime, Glasgow Tron: 4^th October.

Invited keynote at Anglican Prison Chaplaincy Conference: ‘Treasures in Clay Jars’: Spiritual Journeys in Gang Masculinity, Hayes Conference Centre, Alfreton: 20^th September.

Invited keynote at ‘Criminal Justice in Scotland’ Conference: How do we Effectively Tackle Offending and Reoffending?, Edinburgh: 23^rd January.

2017 Invited seminar: Crisis and Transitions in Policing: Stop and Search, Procedural Justice and Police-Youth Relationships in Scotland. Liverpool John Moores University, Centre for Advance Policing Studies, 24 October.

Invited Fulbright Lecture: Stop and Search, Procedural Justice and Police-Youth Relationships: Insights from a Period of Unprecedented Change in Scotland. University of Cincinnati, USA, 20 April.

Fulbright Spring Colloquium: Gangs, Violence and Desistance: A Scottish Perspective. Florida Atlantic University, 13 March.

Invited Fulbright Lecture: Crisis and Transitions in Policing: Stop and Search, Procedural Justice and Police-Youth Relationships – A Scottish Perspective. George Mason University, Washington DC, USA: 7March.