Centre for Research on Inclusive Society, Salford (CRIS)

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The Centre for Research on Inclusive Society (CRIS) is a multidisciplinary research centre at the University of Salford, dedicated to advancing knowledge on inclusive policies and practices. The aim of the centre is to foster interdisciplinary research on social in/exclusion broadly defined, and to produce evidence-based research that informs policy development and social change towards a more inclusive society. Its themes are Criminal Justice, Deviance and Victimology; Environment, Place and Society; Digital Society; Work and Welfare; and Equity, Inequalities and Inclusivity. The Criminal Justice theme covers youth justice, policing, incarceration, socio-legal perspectives, desistance, restorative justice, discrimination and social harm. The centre works closely with external organisations, including local authorities, housing providers, the voluntary and community sector, and government. The Sustainable Housing and Urban Studies Unit (SHUSU), established in 1996, is hosted within the centre.

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University of Salford
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