Role
Gareth Addidle is a Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies.
Qualifications & background
Gareth has a BA (Hons) in Criminology and a PG Dip in Social Research (with policy analysis) from Glasgow Caledonian University. He is currently completing his PhD investigating 'the implementation of Community Planning and Community Safety policies within Strathclyde Police'.
Gareth joined Plymouth in September 2010 having previously held the positions of Part-time Lecturer in Criminology at Glasgow Caledonian University, Associate Lecturer with the Open University and Academic Tutor with Kaplan Open Learning.
Professional membership
Member, British Society of Criminology
Member, Scottish Institute for Police Research
Member, Scottish Community Safety Network
Roles on external bodies
Member of British Society of Criminology post-graduate committee
Secretary of the South-West region of the British Society of Criminology
Teaching interests
Gareth teaches at various stages of the Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies Degree programme at Plymouth, including the modules:
An Introduction to the Criminal Justice Process in England and Wales (Stage 1)
Criminal Justice Policy and Policy Making (Stage 1)
Criminological and Penal Theory (Stage 2)
Policing and Community Safety (Stage 2)
Criminological Research Methods (Stage 2)
He also supervises undergraduate dissertation project students.
Research interests
Addidle, G. (2009a) Review of ‘Municipal Policing’ by Daniel Donnelly (2008), in Criminal Justice Scotland Website ( www.cjscotland.org.uk ).
Addidle, G. and Frondigoun, L. (2009) An Evaluation of the Inverclyde Initiative. Strathclyde Police Headquarters: Strathclyde Police- www.sipr.ac.uk/downloads/InverclydeInitiative.pdf
Addidle, G. (2009) ‘Performance Management and the Single Outcome Agreement: New accountabilities for the Scottish Police’. Paper presented at the British Society of Criminology Conference, University of Cardiff (July).
Addidle, G. (2010) ‘Off the Record: Methodological challenges in researching the police’. Paper presented at the British Society of Criminology Conference, University of Leicester( July).
