Tim Holmes
Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice
School of Social Sciences
Bangor University
United Kingdom
Biography
I am a Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice and Director of Student Engagement for the School of Social Sciences at Bangor University. I have a BA in Criminology and Criminal Justice and an MA in Comparative Criminology from Bangor University. In 2010 I was awarded my PhD for an Examination of Identity Theft and Identity Fraud and the Role of the National Identity Card Scheme. My main research areas are: Crimes based on deception, victimisation in rural communities and public attitudes towards prison construction. My teaching is focused on: Criminological theory, transnational crime and the use of imprisonment and punishment in society.
Research Interest
Criminological theory, transnational crime and the use of imprisonment and punishment in society.
Publications
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Holmes T. Jones J., (2017) Farmer’s experiences as victims of crime: an exploratory study on the Isle of Anglesey, International Journal of Rural Criminology [in press]
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Holmes T. (2017) “Professional Criminals and White-Collar Crime in Popular Culture†In Oxford Encyclopaedia of Crime, Media, and Popular Culture. Michelle Brown. New York: Oxford University Press.
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Holmes T. (2017) “Security and Surveillance in Film.†In Oxford Encyclopaedia of Crime, Media, and Popular Culture. Michelle Brown. New York: Oxford University Press.