New short piece on the European Network for Open Criminology site with Torbjørn Skardhamar: Reduce the Costs and Increase the Benefits of Open Science esc-enoc.github.io/how-to/cost-...

Seeing the real attractions in Athens #eurocrim2025

WORK! The Sociology Department at Utrecht University is hiring a new assistant prof, with expertise on migration/integration/polarization/stratification. Come join us! www.uu.nl/organisatie/...

Cambridge summer scenes

New how-to guide now available on the European Network for Open Criminology website. This time @asiermoneva.com shares advice on writing reproducible and readable analysis code. Highly recommended! esc-enoc.github.io/how-to/repro...

New ergonomic padded keyboard. #homesetup

Dr Sandy Schumann, Winner of the First ENOC Open Criminology Award @sandyschumann.bsky.social @uclcrimescience.bsky.social

You never think it will happen to you...but then one day you've bought fancy binoculars, downloaded bird apps, and are looking for feral pigeons to check off the list. Is this what a lame midlife crisis looks like?

📄 New preprint out! We surveyed our @nscr-instituut.bsky.social colleagues on their attitudes toward nine open science practices and asked them to justify their responses. 🔗 osf.io/preprints/os...

Reminder: the call for nominations for the First Open Criminology Award by the European Network for Open Criminology is open until 1 July. Spread the love; nominate someone you think deserves it! 🧡

Let's gooooooo #eurovision

Paper with Scott Jacques on stripping sensitive information from narratives is out, www.qualitativecriminology.com/pub/zhiuy6jg.... Ultimate goal to make it easier for qual people to share there data for replication. Has links to python code and uses open source models.

🚨 “Good Description” with @annagbusse.bsky.social 🚨 What sets 'good' description apart from 'mere' description? We develop a framework for evaluating descriptive research, whether we are doing it as scholars or assessing it as readers. Two main contributions... 🔗📄 tinyurl.com/gooddesc

@joinprolific.bsky.social hi there, I'm trying a new route as I've emailed support three times over the past almost 3 weeks and haven't heard any response at all. Is there any way to get in contact with someone? The delays are affecting our study! ☹️☹️

New publication by Jakob Demant on the European Network for Open Criminology website: Reimagining Replication – Open Science in Qualitative Criminology

Is Spotify spying on me??

Call for nominations open for first ever Open Criminology award esc-enoc.github.io/open-crim-aw... Nominate individual/group who has made a significant contribution to transparency, reproducibility, integrity, accessibility and collaboration in criminological research in Europe (Closes 1st July).

New #OA study by PhD student Amina op de Weegh: a scoping review assessing how we measure and test the relationship btw police contact and criminal behavior. There are many theories that don't really get tested against each other, causal claims are weak, and measurement is very inconsistent.

Good morning Stockholm ❄️

Hmm I guess I should contribute something here....so here's a picture of my cat Bob.