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Dr Craig Johnstone BSc (Hons), PhD

Senior Lecturer

contact:
Applied Social Science
Falmer
Brighton
BN1 9PH

Telephone: +44 (0)1273 643486

Email: R.C.Johnstone@brighton.ac.uk

Research interests

  • Public policy and the city, especially the intersection of urban and criminal justice policies
  • Strategies to secure liveability and improve 'quality of life' in deprived communities
  • Surveillance and social control
  • Social exclusion/inclusion

Teaching

  • Criminal justice system Criminological theory
  • Trans-cultural issues in crime and justice
  • Crime prevention
  • Partnership working

Previous academic experience

  • 2002 - 2004: Research Fellow, European Institute for Urban Affairs, Liverpool John Moores University
  • 1999 - 2002: Lecturer in Urban Politics, Department of Geography, University of Wales Swansea

Recent publications

Johnstone, C. and Whitehead, M. (eds.) (2004) New Horizons in British Urban Policy: Perspectives on New Labour's Urban Renaissance (Aldershot : Ashgate)

Johnstone, C. (2004) 'Crime, Disorder and the Urban Renaissance', in Johnstone and Whitehead (eds.) op cit.

Johnstone, C. and Whitehead, M. (2004) 'Horizons and Barriers in British Urban Policy', in Johnstone and Whitehead (eds.) op cit.

Also various written contributions to the national evaluations of the British government's New Deal for Communities and Neighbourhood Management programmes.