Security Matters!

[Time] 22 - 23 April

[Place] Stockholm

[Organizer] The Royal Institute of Technology in cooperation with the Swedish National Defence College and the Swedish Research Council Formas

[Link] http://www.kth.se/abe/konferenser/secmatters

The seminar aims at providing a theoretical and empirical discussion of security issues in the urban context, bringing to Stockholm internationally known researchers working in the field.

• Security and contemporary social order
• Urban environment and crime
• Inequality, social cohesion and offending
• Mobility and security
• Urban security in cities of Global-South
• Crime prevention and urban governance

The seminar is primarily for researchers in Sweden but open to practitioners and students. The audience should include a variety of profiles, with researchers (urban planners, geographers, criminologists, sociologists), police officers and practitioners working directly with security at municipal levels in Sweden.

No enrollment costs.

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