Prof 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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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
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
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
Shock and Awe: On Progressive Minimalism and Retreatism, and the New Ultra-Realism, Winlow, S., Hall, S. Mar 2019, In: Critical Criminology
What lies beneath?: Some notes on ultra-realism, and the intellectual foundations of the ‘deviant leisure’ perspective, Winlow, S. 2 Nov 2019, Deviant Leisure, Cham, Palgrave Macmillan
What price justice? The failures of the left and the political economy of the future, Winlow, S., Hall, S. 29 Jul 2019, Justice Alternatives, Taylor & Francis
WHY THE LEFT MUST CHANGE: Right-wing populism in context, Winlow, S., Hall, S., Treadwell, J. 1 Jan 2019, Progressive Justice in an Age of Repression, Taylor & Francis
Big Trouble or Little Evils: The Ideological Struggle Over the Concept of Harm, Hall, S., Winlow, S. 9 May 2018, Zemiology, Cham, Palgrave Macmillan

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

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