News - PaCCS

Human Trafficking and the War in Ukraine

Tue 10, May 2022

A new report from Dr Ella Cockbain and Dr Aiden Sidebottom explores the war in Ukraine and associated risks of human trafficking and exploitation.

PaCCS Workshop on Transnational Organised Crime

Tue 19, Apr 2022

Earlier this spring, PaCCS hosted a two-day workshop exploring the synergies between projects in our Transnational Organised Crime theme, resulting in several findings related to common challenges faced by researchers.

Call for Participants: Constructive Dialogues for the Review Mechanism of the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

Tue 15, Mar 2022

The first Constructive Dialogues for the Review Mechanism of the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) and the Protocols thereto will take place on 6 May, 27 May and 1 July 2022 in Vienna, Austria.

Partner with the police to tackle violence against women and girls

Tue 15, Feb 2022

UKRI has recently announced an exciting opportunity via a funding call through ESRC which offers UK-based academics the opportunity to work in partnership with local UK police constabularies, agencies and stakeholders to tackle Violence against Women and Girls.

Student Placement Opportunities with PaCCS and the National Crime Agency

Wed 9, Feb 2022

The Partnership for Conflict, Crime & Security Research (PaCCS) is seeking two researchers to undertake placements, spending up to 3 months working with the National Crime Agency (NCA) to help NCA understand (1) the extent to which criminals are involved in multiple SOC crime types, and (2) to help the NCA identify which methodology could be employed to better understand the scale of the criminal use of firearms.

PaCCS Policy Briefing: Maximising Impact from Serious Organised Crime Research

Tue 18, Jan 2022

The Partnership for Conflict, Crime & Security Research is excited to to announce the launch of our latest policy briefing which explores ways maximising impact from serious organised crime research.

Assistant Professorship Opportunity in Conflict and Political Science

Mon 10, Jan 2022

The London School of Economics is seeking candidates for a career-track Assistant Professor in Political Science with a specialism in Comparative Conflict Analysis.