Dr Alistair Harkness

Associate Professor in Criminology - Faculty of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences and Education; School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

Alistair Harkness

Phone: +61 02 6773 3528

Email: alistair.harkness@une.edu.au

Biography

Alistair Harkness is an associate professor in criminology at the University of New England, where he teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students. He serves as Head of the Department of Social and Philosophical Inquiry and is the Criminology Discipline Convenor. He is co-director of the Centre for Rural Criminology at the University, Treasurer of the International Society for the Study of Rural Crime, co-editor of the Bristol University Press Research in Rural Crime series, and a co-editor of the International Journal of Rural Criminology. His primary research interests are in acquisitive crime, with a particular emphasis on crime prevention, policing responses and community partnerships.

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