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Read more at: Seeing a New Future - Community Chaplaincy and Desistance
Seeing a New Future - Community Chaplaincy and Desistance

Seeing a New Future - Community Chaplaincy and Desistance

24 November 2017

Community Chaplaincy and Desistance: Seeing a New Future reports a study undertaken by Dr Jane Dominey and Dr Elizabeth Lowson at the CCGSJ for the Community Chaplaincy Association The findings of the study include: o The community chaplaincy ethos is expressed in practice that sees the intrinsic worth of each individual...


Read more at: Learning Together November Newsletter

Learning Together November Newsletter

6 November 2017

The Learning Together Team have published their November newsletter.


Read more at: Forthcoming CCGSJ events

Forthcoming CCGSJ events

3 October 2017

The CCGSJ holds monthly lunchtime meetings - from 12.30pm to 2pm. Tues 17 Oct: this will be a start of the year meeting - catching up with current research in progress in the Centre Tues 14 Nov: CCGSJ reading group Tues 12 Dec: Music in prison Please contact Jane Dominey for more information.


Read more at: Dr Paolo Campana's new article on migrant smuggling now published
Dr Paolo Campana's new article on migrant smuggling now published

Dr Paolo Campana's new article on migrant smuggling now published

9 February 2017

Dr Paolo Campana's paper on migrant smuggling is now published in Policing. The public discourse on human smuggling into the European Union often evokes the presence of a few all powerful ‘Mr Bigs’ who are able to ‘mastermind’ illegal operations. This article takes a closer look at the recent trends in relation to two key...


Read more at: Community Chaplaincy Research Features in Clinks blog
Community Chaplaincy Research Features in Clinks blog

Community Chaplaincy Research Features in Clinks blog

8 February 2017

Clinks - the organisation that supports, represents and campaigns for the voluntary sector working with people in contact with the Criminal Justice System (CJS) in England and Wales - has published a blog featuring the research being undertaken by Jane Dominey . Read the blog here !


Read more at: Open Clasp Theatre Perform in Cambridge
Open Clasp Theatre Perform in Cambridge

Open Clasp Theatre Perform in Cambridge

11 November 2016

Open Clasp Theatre Company brought an intense and thought-provoking performance to the Mumford Theatre in Cambridge. Originally devised by women in HMP Low Newton and based on their stories, the play describes the lives of four women: Kelly, Lucy, Kim and Angie. With insightful scripting and stagecraft, it poignantly...


Read more at: Growing Recognition for Learning Together
Growing Recognition for Learning Together

Growing Recognition for Learning Together

11 November 2016

The Learning Together project, led by Dr Amy Ludlow and Dr Ruth Armstrong, is gaining recognition in a number of ways. Amy and Ruth have received awards for the work at the staff recognition ceremony at HMP Grendon and HMP Spring Hill. They are nominated for a Butler Trust award. The work, and its impact on other...


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21 January 2016

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