COPR & CJC Seminar: Policing & Trauma
When: Friday 15th September 2023 11:00 - 13:00.
Where: MS.03 Zeeman Building (Maths), University of Warwick / or Microsoft Teams.
Registration Information: Please RSVP Simon.Tawfic@Warwick.ac.uk for in-person or remote attendance.
If you would like to make Simon aware of any dietary or accessibility requirements, please include this information in your RSVP email.
Event Information:
You are warmly invited to attend a joint Centre for Operational Police ResearchLink opens in a new window and Criminal Justice CentreLink opens in a new window seminar, discussing perspectives around policing & trauma. It explores the complex emotions in the labour of police officers in the UK and seeks to put academic researchers in conversation with police practitioners.
Questions to be covered in the seminar include: How do police officers navigate emotional boundaries in their work and in their engagements with those they police? And how far are police forces becoming trauma-aware?
This seminar is the first in a series organised as part of the Vulnerable StateLink opens in a new window project and is open to all - please share this invitation far and wide across your networks.
In-person attendees are warmly invited to join us for lunch afterwards (please specify dietary requirements in your RSVP email if attending in person).
Speakers:
- Dr. Karen Lumsden (University of Aberdeen) & Dr. Alex Black (Sheffield Hallam University)
- Inspector Tony Eustace (West Midlands Police) & Sergeant Matt Manwaring (West Midlands Police).