DForenPsy Nottingham

🎄 The DFP Awards 2026 are open! 🎁 New this year: In-Training Forensic Psychologist Award + strengthened EDI criteria across all categories. 📅 Deadline: 31 Jan 2026 🎁 Winners attend #DFPConf2026 Nominate now 👉 bps.org.uk/member-network… #ForensicPsychology #DFPAwards #BPS

Welcome to all our members conference! We are starting off with our first presentation from Dr Jennifer Allotey "It's my normal" - An exploration of adversity, attachment disruption and trauma in adolescents who have displayed harmful sexual behaviours.

📢 PARTICIPANT SEARCH FOR RESEARCH 📢 Did you experience parental imprisonment during your childhood? Click on the link (lnkd.in/ez4eP_hw) or scan the QR code to access the research. #parenalimprisonment #CriminalJustice #prison #researchparticipation #Psychology

🎉 Huge congrats to Lydia Cook (@UniofNottingham), winner of the 2025 #DFP Student Prize! 👏 A Forensic Psychologist in Training, Lydia’s award-winning research explores stalking & gender identity with insight, rigour & compassion. 🧠⚖️ #ForensicPsychology #BPSAwards

The @DForenPsy students presenting their work at the @InstituteMH Research Day! @MedicineUoN @BPSEastMids @bpsofficialdfp

Huge congratulations to Hannah Smith for passing her @DForenPsy viva today with minor amendments! We are so proud of what you have achieved. Thank you to her examiners @suebondtaylor and Dr Vicky Kemp 🥂

Block Week 4 ✅ Great to see our Year 3 students back on campus and discuss their plans to complete their research thesis and practice portfolio. We wish you well with your final placements. @bpsofficialdfp @MedicineUoN

DFP 2025 Awards - we’ve extended our awards until 14th Feb. Show your love and appreciation for someone (or their work) by nominating them for an award! s.mtrbio.com/lqdynshvzv

Amazing and insightful annual lecture by the Centre held at the @InstituteMH by Dr Kathryn Harkup - blending chemistry, biology and Shakespeare with…pufferfish. Thank you SO much #imh #kathrynharkup #shakespeare #history

📢 New Publication Alert! We are happy to share our latest paper in the @JCriminalPsych. "Exploring how young people in the UK understand coercive control: a qualitative study". emerald.com/insight/conten… @dr_paddock @drkatyajones @SamWPsychology @MedicineUoN @DrDomWillmott

🚨 JOIN OUR TEAM 🚨 The Centre for Forensic and Family Psychology at the @UniofNottingham is looking for an Assistant and Associate Professor to join the team! Assistant Professor - jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r… Associate Professor - jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r… @bpsofficialdfp

Join us on 3rd Dec for the Centre for Forensic and Family Psychology Annual Lecture: 'Death by Shakespeare’. Register for free here: institutemh.org.uk/events/event/2… @InstituteMH @MedicineUoN @bpsofficialdfp @forensicrg @RotwangsRobot

…Here's that 2003 Phil Zimbardo piece, 'Forever a student of Psychology'

Block Week 3 ✅ Great to see our Year 3 students back on campus and discuss their plans to complete their research thesis and practice portfolio. We wish you well with your final placements. @bpsofficialdfp @MedicineUoN

Final day of the first block week for our Year 2 trainees! ✅ We will miss seeing you on campus! Excited for a year of lively discussions and learning. @MedicineUoN @InstituteMH

The Prime Minister has initiated a Coalition to Tackle Knife Crime, focusing on reducing incidents of knife-related violence and preventing youth from joining gangs. You can read our response here — bps.org.uk/news/bps-welco… Our systematic review is the first and only comprehensive paper that systematically summarises and evaluates the quality of evidence regarding knife crime — sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

GUILTY! Students are now involved in a mock trial looking at a murder case. The judge will listen to the submissions presented by the prosecution and defence ⚖️ @JusticeMuseum @MedicineUoN @bpsofficialdfp @HmppsPsychology

On Day 2 of induction, our DForenPsy and Top-Up students began an insightful journey through the corridors of justice with a visit to the @JusticeMuseum. They investigated the evolving conditions of prisons throughout history. @nottspolice @NottsVRP @MedicineUoN

Welcome to our 2024/25 MSc and Year 1 DForenPsy cohort! A busy week of induction, finished with a trip to Crown Court ⚖️