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Professor David Weisburd visits UQ

Professor David Weisburd was a guest presenter at the recent UQ graduation ceremony. 

Professor Weisburd is Walter E.

Professor Lorraine Mazerolle

Professor Lorraine Mazerolle
Program Leader

Background

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p>Lorraine Mazerolle is a Research Professor in the Institute for Social Science Research (ISSR) at the University of Queensland and an Australian Research Council (ARC) Laureate Fellow. She is also the Foundation Director and a Chief Investigator in the ARC Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security (CEPS), a Chief Investigator in the Drug Policing Modeling Program, and the ISSR “Policing and Security” Program Director.

Policing & Security

Overview

The Policing and Security Research Program seeks to reduce crime and disorder, increase quality of life and improve community self regulation by conducting high-quality research into conflict, crime, policing and security.

The Research Prorgram consists of a multi-disciplinary team of research scholars with expertise in experimental criminology, urban criminological theories, survey methods, advanced multi-level statistics and spatial statistics.

Research

At the Institute of Social Science Research (ISSR), our research is organised into six Research Programs. These are:

About ISSR

The Institute for Social Science Research (ISSR) was established to allow advanced inquiry into some of the most important issues and challenges facing Australia today.  Through ISSR, UQ aims to establish itself as the national leader for multidisciplinary social science and one of the world's leading social science research universities.

ISSR’s key activities are:

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