Professor Simon Winlow

Professor

Department: Social Sciences

Simon has previously worked at Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College, the University of York and Teesside University, where he established the Teesside Centre of Realist Criminology with Professor Steve Hall in 2012. Simon is an interdisciplinary scholar, but he has particular expertise in sociology and criminology. He is currently the Vice President of the British Society of Criminology.

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Key Publications

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‘Morbid symptoms: edging towards the end of the neoliberal age’, Winlow, S. Feb 2025, Handbook on the Social Determinants of Health, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar
Revitalizing Criminological Theory: Advances in Ultra-Realism, Hall, S., Winlow, S. 1 Jan 2025
The Politics of Nostalgia: Class, Rootlessness and Decline, Winlow, S. 18 Feb 2025
Magaluf, Majorca, Winlow, S. 14 Mar 2023, 50 Dark Destinations, Bristol, Policy Press
Beyond Measure: On the Marketization of British Universities, and the Domestication of Academic Criminology, Winlow, S. 1 Sep 2022, In: Critical Criminology
Is the neoliberal era coming to an end? Ideology, history and macroeconomic change in the shadow of COVID 19’, Winlow, S., Winlow, E. 14 Sep 2022, In: Journal of Contemporary Crime, Harm, and Ethics
The Death of the Left: Why we must beginning from the beginning again , Winlow, S., Hall, S. 15 Nov 2022
Traversing the Fantasy: Why Leftist Academics Must Abandon the Myth of Organic Resistance and Think Again About the Problems We Face, Kelly, E., Winlow, S. 1 Jun 2022, In: Critical Criminology
Ideology and harm, Winlow, S., Kelly, E., Ayres, T. 10 Sep 2021, The Palgrave Handbook of Social Harm, Cham, Switzerland, Palgrave Macmillan
Back to the future: On the British liberal left’s return to its origins, Hall, S., Winlow, S. 1 Mar 2020, In: International Journal of Media and Cultural Politics

PGR Supervision

Jeannie O'Beirne A qualitative investigation into the relationship between literacy and crime Start Date: 18/01/2021

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