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Louise Brangan is an Irish scholar and lecturer in Criminology in the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research (SCCJR) in the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Stirling. She completed her PhD in Criminology at the University of Edinburgh in 2017.

Biography
From 2014 until 2017 she was a researcher and the Policy and Public Affairs Manager at the Howard League Scotland. Prior to moving to Scotland Louise worked with the Irish Penal Reform Trust.

Published works
Brangan L (2019) Pastoral penality in 1970s Ireland: Addressing the pains of imprisonment. Theoretical Criminology. https://doi.org/10.1177/1362480619843295

Brangan L (2019) Civilizing Imprisonment: The Limits of Scottish Penal Exceptionalism. British Journal of Criminology, 59 (4), pp. 780-799. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azy057

Bird, J., Brangan, L. & Sparks, R., (2016) The Politics of Imprisonment Handbook on Prisons. Jewkes, Y., Crewe, B. & Bennett, J. (eds.). 2nd ed. Routledge

‘The Politics of Punishment: A comparative study of imprisonment and political culture’, Routledge.

Awards
In 2015, she was a visiting Fulbright scholar at the Centre for the Study of Law and Society at University of California, Berkeley, where she researched the comparative influence of political cultur e on punishment.