Dr Paul Robinson

Assistant Professor

Department: Social Sciences

Key Publications

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Dealing with organised crime and the financing of terrorism: an introduction to the special issue, D'Souza, N., Robinson, P., Ralph, L., Antonopoulos, G. 1 Mar 2025, In: Trends in Organised Crime
Dealing with Organised Crime and the Financing of Terrorism: Challenges and Solutions, D'Souza, N., Robinson, P., Ralph, L., Antonopoulos, G. 1 Mar 2025, In: Trends in Organised Crime
Police use of X (Twitter) during the 2024 UK riots, Robinson, P., Ralph, L., Aitken, A. 26 May 2025, In: Police Practice and Research
Policing, social media, and riots: User responses to the police during the 2024 UK summer protests and riots, Ralph, L., Robinson, P., Aitken, A. 16 Sep 2025, In: Policing and Society
Police engagement with football fans online during the English 2022/23 season, Ralph, L., Aitken, A., Robinson, P. 30 Sep 2024, In: Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice
Assessing police social media practices through a democratic policing lens, Ralph, L., Robinson, P. Sep 2023, In: International Journal of Police Science and Management
Police use of Twitter during a sporting mega-event, Aitken, A., Ralph, L., Robinson, P. 2023, In: Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice

Qualifications

Social Studies/Science PhD May 07 2021
Criminology MSc
Criminology BSc (Hons)
Post Graduate Certificate in Education in Learning and Teaching PGCE
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy FHEA

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