About the department

Criminology is the scientific study of crime. At our department, we explore questions about the causes of crime, the effects of different types of sanctions, and the impact of measures aimed at reducing crime.

Contact

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Find your way to us

You’ll find us in the South Building, just a short walk south of the subway exit

Organisation

The Department consists of around 40 staff members, each with different roles and areas of expertise.

Our collaborations

The department engages in several collaborations, including administering the Stockholm Prize in Criminology

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ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

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