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Biography
Dr Rafe McGregor is Reader in Criminology in the Department of History, Geography, and Social Sciences. A critical theorist with research expertise in Anglophone culture, political violence, and policing, he is the author of twenty books, including: Reducing Political Violence: Narrative Accounts of Crime and Harm (2026), Anthropocide: An Essay in Green Cultural Criminology (2025), Recovering Police Legitimacy: A Radical Framework (2024), and Literary Theory and Criminology (2023). He is a fellow of Advance HE.
Research Centres
- Applied Criminal Justice and Policing Research Centre
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Recovering Police Legitimacy: A Radical Framework
MCGREGOR, R., 11 Jul 2024, 1 ed. London: Routledge. 332 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Reducing Political Violence: Narrative Accounts of Crime and Harm
MCGREGOR, R., 15 Jan 2026, Bristol University Press. 270 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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The Break Line: Chaotic Murder in the 21st Century
MCGREGOR, R. & Lalić, E., 17 Feb 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Liverpool Law Review. 47, 1, p. 9-26 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (journal) › peer-review
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Anthropocide: An Essay in Green Cultural Criminology
MCGREGOR, R., 17 Jan 2025, Routledge. 150 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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An Epistemology of Criminological Cinema
MCGREGOR, R. & Grčki, D., 23 Apr 2024, 1st ed. London: Routledge. 142 p. (Studies in Crime, Culture and Media)Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Projects
- 1 Active
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AEtNA: Aesthetic Education through Narrative Art and its Relevance for the Humanities
MCGREGOR, R. (CoI), Vidmar Jovanović, I. (PI), Slugan, M. (CoI) & Fingerhut, J. (CoI)
1/02/21 → 31/07/26
Project: Research
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International Journal for the Semiotics of Law (Journal)
MCGREGOR, R. (Reviewer)
1 Sept 2023Activity: Peer-review & editorial work › Editorial work
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Critical Criminology (Journal)
MCGREGOR, R. (Reviewer)
1 Sept 2020Activity: Peer-review & editorial work › Editorial work
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