Workshop 1
Police Governance and Accountability in Comparative Perspective:
Centralism, Localism and Democratic Policing
The first project workshop was held at the Royal Society of Edinburgh on 4th November 2011. Below you will find a copy of the programme, podcasts of the presentations, and information about the speakers.
Welcome and opening comments made by Professor Nicholas Fyfe, Director, SIPR & Dr Murray Frame, University of Dundee
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Session 1 Chair: Dr Murray Frame
- Malcolm Anderson, Professor Emeritus, University of Edinburgh
- Dr Ken Scott, Associate Director, SIPR; University of the West of Scotland
Controlling the Constable in Scotland: Discretion, Discipline and Ethics
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- Wilbur Miller, Professor of History, State University of New York
Elected police chiefs – democracy or disaster?
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Session 2 Chair: Dr Nick Fyfe
- Paddy Tomkins, Former HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary for Scotland
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- Dr Murray Frame, University of Dundee
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- Professor Jim Gallagher, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
Current Scottish Police Reform Proposals
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Session 3 Chair: Dr Anja Johansen
- Professor Clive Emsley, Emeritus Professor, Department of History, Open University, Milton Keynes; former Director of the European Centre for the Study of Policing.
Keynote: Central vs Local: Civilian vs Military. Some Comparative Aspects of Policing
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