Topic 5: Social Control and Criminal Justice / Imprisonment, Prisons, Prison Life and Effects of Imprisonment (Prisons WG)

Katrine Antonsen, Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law, University of Oslo

PWG – Norwegian prisons as foreign policy - Katrine Antonsen, Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law, University of Oslo

Looking towards Europe: The Challenges of Transforming Correctional Culture in the US - Zhandarka Kurti, Loyola University Chicago

Rising punitiveness and alarming trends in prisons: The Greek experience in a European context - Anastasia Chalkia, Greek National Commission for Human Rights (GNCHR)

Punishment, prisons and inequality in Brazil: a perspective from the Global South - Marcos César Alvarez, University of São Paulo; Paula Rodriguez Ballesteros, University of São Paulo; Lucas e Silva Batista Pilau, University of São Paulo; Maiara Corrêa, Center for the Studies Of Violence, University of São Paulo (NEV-USP); Jade Gonçalves Roque, University of São Paulo

Prison overcrowding in Romania. Solutions and shortcomings - Radu Florin GEAMĂNU, University Nicolae Titulescu Bucharest, Romania