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Episode 23- Guest speaker Holly Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 17:48


Today Caitlin interviews Holly Roberts, a museum curator from the National Emergency Services Museum.

Episode 22 - Guest Speaker: Sean Hannigan

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 59:59


Today Caitlin interviews Sean Hannigan a police officer who has served in the military and been a teacher. His work focused on the hard to reach communities and is currently studying a masters.

Episode 21 - Guest Speaker: Peter Bleksley

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2021 41:58


Today Caitlin interviews Peter Bleksley to talk all things hunted, his book and podcast called Mindhunt, on the current hunt for Kevin Parle and talks about his previous experiences in witness protection and the police.

Episode 20 - Guest Episode: Sally Browne

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2021 56:40


Caitlin interviews an ex BCU undergraduate and masters student for criminology and policing, who now works for the British Transport Police.

Episode 19 - Guest Episode, Aviv Glaser

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 16:14


In today's episode Caitlin talks to Aviv Glaser, a constable in counter terrorism for West Midlands police.

Episode 18 - Guest Speaker, Jonathan Jackson

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 15:47


Jonathan Jackson (lecturer and course lead at Birmingham City University) joins us today to talk about his experiences within the realm of Criminology and Policing.

Episode 17 - Guest Speaker, Matthew Philips

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 18:06


Matt Phillips joins Caitlin today to talk about all things security.

Episode 16 - Guest Speaker, Mark O'Donoghue

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 34:34


Caitlin is joined today by Mark O'Donoghue to discuss Mark's experience within policing (and being a detective) and previous academic experiences.

Episode 15 - Introduction to Birmingham

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 14:06


Today we talk you through the history of Birmingham and the best places to go as a student or resident of Birmingham

Episode 14 - Criminological Theory

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 26:41


Liam talks you through Criminological theory, using two approaches as a basis for discussions.

Episode 13 - Moving to University

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 22:47


Episode 13 covers moving to university - what to take, transport, accommodations and information about your campus.

World Employability Day and how to improve your chances of employment in the post pandemic job market

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 15:34


Here Matthew speaks about World employability and gives different tips and techniques to improve your chances in securing work after the pandemic is over.

Episode 12 - Guest Session, Jay

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 24:41


A West Midlands PCC candidate joins Caitlin today to discuss their work. Remember to go out and vote at the beginning of May.

Episode 11 - Money and Finances

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 14:13


Today, Caitlin and Leah will be talking about money and finances (especially whilst at University).

Episode 10 - What is the potential impact of Brexit on the efforts of Policing and security studies?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 40:45


During this episode, Matthew will discuss the impact of Britain's exit from the European Union for policing and security studies. This episode will focus on the role of the European Arrest Warrant, the impact on the security service (Mi5), defence and the impact of the defence spending review, the impact and challenges facing migrants and refugees and finally, the impact of Brexit on Northern Ireland and the potential return to violence as well as the potential future of a Border Poll on Irish Reunification.

Episode 9 - Guest Speaker, Paul Britton

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 12:54


Today Caitlin is joined by Paul Britton to discuss forensics and psychology.

Episode 8 - Security Studies: What was, What is and What could it be?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 39:02


During this episode, Caitlin, Erika and Matthew will discuss the development and changes to security studies and what is seen as a threat. This episode will focus on the past, present and future for the field of security studies, whilst exploring what was considered as a threat and through technological advancement, how the nature of a threat could potentially change and what this means for the state but also human/personal security.

Episode 7 - Doing Criminological Research

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 18:15


In episode 7 of the Beyond Crime Podcast, Erika and Liam discuss criminological research.

Episode 6 - Mental Health, Well-being and COVID-19

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 38:46


In this episode, Leah and Erika are joined by a special guest, Saffron, to discuss mental health tips and support services, as well as discussing the impacts COVID-19 has had on students specifically.

Episode 5 - CJS Opportunities

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 18:39


Today, Erika, Caitlin and Leah talk you through different opportunities available to you in the Criminal Justice System. They also walk you through their first hand experience in some of the roles they mention.

Episode 4 - BCU Opportunities

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 18:57


Today Matthew, Caitlin and Leah talk you through all of the different opportunities available to you at Birmingham City University.

Episode 3 - White House Farm

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 13:53


In today's episode, Leah and Hollie walk you (or talk you) through the White House Farm case, including the crime itself and everything that has happened since.

Episode 2 - Introduction to Criminology

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 31:54


In this episode, Liam gives you a brief introduction to criminology and security studies. Leah then moves on to give you a short overview of the history of the police.

Episode 1 - Who are we?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 5:16


In our first ever episode, we give a brief introduction to who we are, what our interests are and some more info on the podcast itself. Come back next Friday for a brief intro to all things criminology, security studies and policing studies.

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