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Research news
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Why do terrorist attacks seem so predictable in hindsight? Oct. 30, 2026 12:08 PM
After a terrorist attack, warning signs often seem obvious. But hindsight can be misleading, warns criminologist Heidi Mork Lomell.
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This type of prison is better for prisoners’ health Oct. 8, 2026 4:50 PM
It is also cheaper to run, criminologist says.
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Refugee law and governance in Bangladesh Sep. 7, 2026 10:29 AM
How does refugee law and governance work in Bangladesh? PhD candidate Naureen Rahim explored this question by bringing together legal practitioners, scholars, and students to discuss her research, exchange knowledge, and create a roadmap for policymakers.
Events
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Disputation: Thomas Duke Labik Amanquandor Nov. 13, 2026 11:15 AM
Thomas Duke Labik Amanquandor at Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law will be defending the thesis Transnational legal ordering and the fight against systemic corruption. Theorising the design–reality gap problem for the degree of PhD.
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New country, new name? Navigating personal names in migration contexts Nov. 18, 2026 1:15 PM
In this seminar, Michelle Waldispühl will discuss how migrants' personal names become a site of negotiation between identity, legal and administrative systems, and everyday life.
