In this article Kerry Carrington, co-editor of The Palgrave Handbook of Criminology and the Global South, discusses the rise of criminology beyond the Global North.

Anastasia Powell and Nicola Henry, authors of Sexual Violence in a Digital Age, discuss the shifting nature of sexual harms in the context of an increasingly digital society.

Peter Scharff Smith, co-editor of Scandinavian Penal History, Culture and Prison Practice, discusses the potential for interdisciplinary, empirical research to change the world.

In this article Ragnhild Sollund, co-editor of Fighting Environmental Crime in Europe and Beyond, discusses green criminology and research into wildlife trade and where it should end.

In this article David Brown, co-author of Justice Reinvestment: Winding Back Imprisonment, discusses the disproportionately high imprisonment rates of Aboriginal people

In this article Roger Matthews, editor of What is to Be Done About Crime and Punishment?, discusses ‘value-neutral’ criminology and the importance of developing a form of criminology that is both critical and useful.