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Newsletter – April 2025
Content Contact Secretaries in the Nordic countries: Denmark: Frederikke Hougaard HansenFaroe Islands: Daisy J IversenFinland: Emma VillmanGreenland: Sara K. JakobsenIceland: Jónas Orri JónassonNorway: Marina Hiller FoshaugenSweden: Emelí Lönnqvist If you have any questions or comments about NSfKs activities, please conctact the Chair or the secretariat. The contact secretaries are responsible for the national contributions.To include anything to the Newsletter, please send an email to the…
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New issue of Nordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab
The first issue of Nordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab (NTfK) in 2025 is now available at tidsskrift.dk. It is the journal’s 112th volume! Here is the editors editorial: Kære Læser Med udgivelse af årets første nummer af NTfK ønskes alle læsere, medlemmer af kriminalistforeningerne og Nordisk Samarbejdsråd for Kriminologi et godt og glædeligt 2025. Vi lægger ud med…
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Six Nordic research projects and working groups awarded funding
The Nordic Research Council for Criminology (NSfK) has awarded funding to support new criminological crime, public attitudes toward crime and punishment in the Nordic countries, restorative justice, prevention of child sexual abuse, and more. In 2025, NSfK received a total of 23 applications: four for joint Nordic projects, 13 for individual research projects, and six…
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Newsletter – March 2025
Content Contact Secretaries in the Nordic countries: Contact secretaries in the Nordic countries Denmark: Frederikke Hougaard HansenFaroe Islands: Daisy J. IversenFinland: Emma VillmanGreenland: Sara K. JakobsenIceland: Jónas Orri JónassonNorway: Marina Hiller FoshaugenSweden: Emelí Lönnqvist If you have any questions or comments about NSfK’s activities, please conctact the Chair or the secretariat. 1. News from the…
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NJC Best Article Prize 2024
We are happy to announce the winner for NJC’s Best Article of the Year 2024. The article: Trends in firearm homicide in 23 European countries – is Sweden an outlier? By Klara Hradilova Selin, Katharina Krüsselmann, Karoliina Suonpää and David Shannon. NSfK congratulates the authors on this achievement. More information on the nominees and winning…
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Newsletter – February 2025
Content Contact Secretaries in the Nordic countries: Denmark: Frederikke Hougaard HansenFaroe Islands: Daisy J IversenFinland: Emma VillmanGreenland: Sara K. JakobsenIceland: Jónas Orri JónassonNorway: Marina Hiller FoshaugenSweden: Emelí Lönnqvist If you have any questions or comments about NSfKs activities, please conctact the Chair or the secretariat. The contact secretaries are responsible for the national contributions.To include anything to the Newsletter, please send an email to the…
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Call for presentations to The Stockholm Criminology Symposium 2025
Each year in June the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (Brå) organize the Stockholm Criminology Symposium, which takes place in central Stockholm and usually features over 200 speakers who presents their research and share their experiences in over 60 sessions. The event is organized in conjunction with the award ceremony of the Stockholm Prize…
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Newsletter – January 2025
Content Contact Secretaries in the Nordic countries: Denmark: Frederikke Hougaard HansenFaroe Islands: Daisy J IversenFinland: Emma VillmanGreenland: Sara K. JakobsenIceland: Jónas Orri JónassonNorway: Marina Hiller FoshaugenSweden: Emelí Lönnqvist If you have any questions or comments about NSfKs activities, please conctact the Chair or the secretariat. The contact secretaries are responsible for the national contributions.To include…
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Nominees for the NJC Best Article Prize 2024
We are pleased to announce the three nominees for the Nordic Journal of Criminology Best Article Prize 2024. Here are the three nominated articles, listed randomly: Trends in firearm homicide in 23 European countries – is Sweden an outlier? Klara Hradilova Selin, Katharina Krüsselmann, Karoliina Suonpää and David Shannon Trends in firearm homicide in 23…
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The Secretariat moves to Iceland
A New Chapter for the Nordic Research Council for Criminology! As of January 1st, 2025, the Secretariat of the Nordic Research Council for Criminology has officially moved from Norway to Iceland. We are deeply grateful to the previous secretariat for their dedication and hard work over the past three years, which have been invaluable to…