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To study religion and media, we need to teach religion and media: economic realities, challenges, and future directions (2025)
Journal Article
Ornella, A. (2025). To study religion and media, we need to teach religion and media: economic realities, challenges, and future directions. Journal for Religion, Film and Media, 11(1), 27-48. https://doi.org/10.25364/05.11%3A2025.1.3

Universities in the United Kingdom, and also in the United States, Austria, and Germany, are facing increased financial pressures. This has already led to the closure of religious studies departments and courses. Course closures impact not only the s... Read More about To study religion and media, we need to teach religion and media: economic realities, challenges, and future directions.

Holloway Prison: Representations and realities in the history of a women's prison, 1902 to 1955 (2025)
Journal Article
Johnston, H. (2025). Holloway Prison: Representations and realities in the history of a women's prison, 1902 to 1955. Women & Criminal Justice,

This article explores the media and cultural representations of HMP Holloway, London, England between 1902 and 1955 and contrasts this with the realities of the day-to-day female population and experience in the institution. Drawing on extensive hist... Read More about Holloway Prison: Representations and realities in the history of a women's prison, 1902 to 1955.

Domestic abuse in later life: A secondary analysis of the crime survey for England and Wales (2025)
Journal Article
Bows, H., Pullerits, M., & Brennan, I. (2025). Domestic abuse in later life: A secondary analysis of the crime survey for England and Wales. European Journal of Criminology, https://doi.org/10.1177/14773708251335388

Until recently, older victims – and perpetrators – of domestic abuse were largely absent from both research and policy, leaving a lacuna of empirical and theoretical understandings of abuse in later life. This article presents the findings from the f... Read More about Domestic abuse in later life: A secondary analysis of the crime survey for England and Wales.

‘Bowling Alone or Blogging Together’ How the Neighbourhood Facebook is Reshaping Community Participation (2025)
Thesis
Joseph, M. (2025). ‘Bowling Alone or Blogging Together’ How the Neighbourhood Facebook is Reshaping Community Participation. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/5126363

'Bowling Alone or Blogging Together' is an empirical account of community, based in geographic reality but played out in the social media realm of neighbourhood Facebook groups. It is an account of how, in the face of decline of traditional forms of... Read More about ‘Bowling Alone or Blogging Together’ How the Neighbourhood Facebook is Reshaping Community Participation.

The police have acted as 'moral guardians' since the early 19th century (2025)
Book Chapter
Laverick, W., & Joyce, P. (2025). The police have acted as 'moral guardians' since the early 19th century. In J. Lamb, M. Hart, J. Treadwell, A. Lynes, & C. Kelly (Eds.), 50 Facts Everyone Should Know About the Police. Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447370499

Book Details:
Have you ever wondered whether crime dramas reflect the reality of police work? Or what the future of policing could look like in the context of recent controversies?

Offering thought-provoking insights into understanding, addressin... Read More about The police have acted as 'moral guardians' since the early 19th century.