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CPTED 2008 - Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Crime, Environment and Prevention - January 29-31, 2008 - Roanoke, Virginia
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DR. LORRAINE GAMMAN is Director of the Design Against Crime Research Centre located in the School of Graphics and Industrial Design at Central Saint Martins School of Art and Design, London. She is also Vice Chair of the Designing Out Crime Association (DOCA). She wrote her PhD on shoplifting at Middlesex University and currently directs practice-based Design Against Crime research projects in between writing crime articles. Her publications include Gone Shopping, the Story of Shirley Pitts, Queen of Thieves (Penguin 1996) and the CD-Rom ' In the Bag' , (2000 available from the Home Office Crime Reduction website). She has published widely on visual culture, including Female Fetishism: A New Look (1994). Her work has attracted research funding from the Arts Humanities Research Council, Design Council, Home Office, Department of Health, British Transport Police and Transport for London (TfL). Her most recent co-written papers are 'Thinking Thief' published in the Royal Academy of Engineering's Journal, Ingenia 2003 and "Bike Off! Tracking the design terrains of cycle parking: reviewing use, misuse and abuse" was published in Seeing is Believing, Crime Prevention and Community Safety Journal, November 2004, and disseminated by TfL. The work of the Design Against Crime Research Initiative was included in the 2006 Museum of Modern Art exhibit, "safe: Design Takes on Risk" (at www.moma.org/safe)

TIMOTHY D. CROWE needs no introduction, since many CPTED practitioners are already familiar with his work and expertise in crime prevention. Tim is a practicing criminologist with over 30 years of experience in dealing with law enforcement, delinquency control, crime prevention, and architectural approaches to behavior management. He has authored numerous manuals, books and articles in criminal justice and loss prevention subject areas, including Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design: Applications of Architectural Design and Space Management Concepts, (Second Edition, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000). Mr. Crowe was formerly the Director of the National Crime Prevention Institute (NCPI) at the University of Louisville. He holds bachelors and masters degrees in Criminology from the Florida State University.


 

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