Janne Kivivuori
@jkivivuori.bsky.social
Professor of criminology, University of Helsinki, Finland. Criminologist, sociologist. Research themes: history of criminology, homicide, International Self-Report Delinquency Study.
Reflections on lethal violence against women: Historical Homicide Monitor based comparisons of early modern and modern patterns. Originally a guest lecture, published in a short article format. fjsr.journal.fi/article/view...
November 17, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Reflections on lethal violence against women: Historical Homicide Monitor based comparisons of early modern and modern patterns. Originally a guest lecture, published in a short article format. fjsr.journal.fi/article/view...
Great author meets critics session on my book ‘Crime and Civilization’ in the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology (Washington DC, Nov 12-15). Good discussions by a great line-up of critics: @shaddmaruna.bsky.social @marcelo-f-aebi.bsky.social and Brendan Dooley. Thanks!
November 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Great author meets critics session on my book ‘Crime and Civilization’ in the annual conference of the American Society of Criminology (Washington DC, Nov 12-15). Good discussions by a great line-up of critics: @shaddmaruna.bsky.social @marcelo-f-aebi.bsky.social and Brendan Dooley. Thanks!
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September 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
For more info about the book, see: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
Last week at #Eurocrim2025 Athens conference, my book ‘Crime and Civilization’ was discussed in an author meets critics panel. Thanks to @henryyeomans.bsky.social , @marcelo-f-aebi.bsky.social , and @shaddmaruna.bsky.social for great insights & constructive comments!
September 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Last week at #Eurocrim2025 Athens conference, my book ‘Crime and Civilization’ was discussed in an author meets critics panel. Thanks to @henryyeomans.bsky.social , @marcelo-f-aebi.bsky.social , and @shaddmaruna.bsky.social for great insights & constructive comments!
Prof. Brendan Dooley has reviewed my book ‘Crime and Civilization’ in the Journal of Historical Criminology. Reading the review is a quick way of getting an overview of the content of the book!
Link to the review (open access): journalofhistoricalcriminology.pubpub.org/pub/5tfvf84f...
Link to the review (open access): journalofhistoricalcriminology.pubpub.org/pub/5tfvf84f...
August 4, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Prof. Brendan Dooley has reviewed my book ‘Crime and Civilization’ in the Journal of Historical Criminology. Reading the review is a quick way of getting an overview of the content of the book!
Link to the review (open access): journalofhistoricalcriminology.pubpub.org/pub/5tfvf84f...
Link to the review (open access): journalofhistoricalcriminology.pubpub.org/pub/5tfvf84f...
Yesterday I gave a guest talk at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law (Freiburg, Germany), discussing my recent book Crime and Civilization, while also reflecting on the next steps in this line of research. Good discussion & feedback!
global.oup.com/academic/pro...
global.oup.com/academic/pro...
April 30, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Yesterday I gave a guest talk at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law (Freiburg, Germany), discussing my recent book Crime and Civilization, while also reflecting on the next steps in this line of research. Good discussion & feedback!
global.oup.com/academic/pro...
global.oup.com/academic/pro...
My new book Crime and Civilization was published last month. Today I learned that it will be available as audiobook from 25 Feb 2025! For more info about the content and the print/ebook version see: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
December 10, 2024 at 5:27 PM
My new book Crime and Civilization was published last month. Today I learned that it will be available as audiobook from 25 Feb 2025! For more info about the content and the print/ebook version see: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
Happy to report that my new book “Crime and Civilization” will be published this week. The book offers a new interpretation on the origins of criminology as a data-driven intellectual field. The first chapter is open for a month. academic.oup.com/book/58687/c...
November 12, 2024 at 2:21 PM
Happy to report that my new book “Crime and Civilization” will be published this week. The book offers a new interpretation on the origins of criminology as a data-driven intellectual field. The first chapter is open for a month. academic.oup.com/book/58687/c...
The data of the 3rd sweep of the International Self-Report Delinquency Study is now open and available in Harvard Dataverse. doi.org/doi:10.7910/...
October 9, 2024 at 3:55 PM
The data of the 3rd sweep of the International Self-Report Delinquency Study is now open and available in Harvard Dataverse. doi.org/doi:10.7910/...