The Euro-South American Criminology Network offers a community for academic-professional collaboration and knowledge exchange in the field of Criminology.
The Network is composed of professors of Criminology and related knowledge-areas, researchers in the field of citizen security and criminal justice, government officials from the justice and home affairs sectors, postgraduate students and specialists on these topics. They will contribute to the debate on the contemporary agenda in the prevention, control, prosecution and treatment of crime and the design of criminal and security policies based on scientific evidence in Europe and South America.
Benefits for members: what can you find at the Network
Registration on the platform is quick and easy, and free of charge. To join this open and specialized community you just need to register here.
Upon registration you will find the directory of all the registered members of the Network, you can download for free relevant documentation of scientific nature in the field of Criminology, as well as share information with the rest of the community.
The documentation and resources available on the platform serve as a reference repository in the field of Criminology and you will also find direct links to the main international and open-access scientific databases in the field of Criminology.
As member of the network, you will be able to join any of the thematic interest groups established within the Community, as well as to create a new interest group based on your lines of research or study in the field of Criminology and invite other members to join for collaborative initiatives. If relevant, you can also carry out the institutional registration of University Programs/courses in Criminology and related areas.
To support you in this process a User Manual, available in English, Portuguese and Spanish is available.
The Network is currently managed by the University of Porto. For any incidence on the use of our platform, we invite you to contact us through the e-mail: criminology@fpce.up.pt
Find out more about the network by watching the video below:
What will come next? Future activities or events
We invite you to regularly visit the platform to learn about our criminological knowledge dissemination activities, training seminars and other events organized by the members. We will offer several resources that will be published over time, including thematic videos covering areas of interest associates to Criminology.
With a view to raising awareness of some of the main issues in the field of criminology, security and criminal justice, the SuCCESS project consortium has developed a number of videos available for online viewing on the project’s YouTube channel.
