Category Archives: Conferences

POP Conference scheduled for August 7-9

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Gary Cordner

The 31st International Problem-Oriented Policing Conference will be held August 7-9 in Boulder, Colorado in the U.S. As always, finalists for the Herman Goldstein Award will present their exceptional POP projects and a variety of related workshops on CPTED, problem … Continue reading →

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POP Conference draft program

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Gary Cordner

The draft program for the 2022 POP Conference (Problem-Oriented Policing), April 25-27 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, is available here. Five finalist agencies for the Herman Goldstein Award will present their work along with a variety of sessions devoted to … Continue reading →

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Problem-Oriented Policing Conference Rescheduled

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Gary Cordner

The 30th annual Problem-Oriented Policing Conference will be held April 25-27 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. The conference had to be postponed last Fall due to Covid-19 considerations. Information about the conference, including a list of session topics, is available … Continue reading →

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June 1 submission deadline for the 2021 Herman Goldstein Award

Posted on May 14, 2021 by Gary Cordner

June 1st is the submission deadline for the 2021 Herman Goldstein Award for outstanding problem-oriented policing. Submission instructions are here. The award will be given at the 30th POP Conference, which will be held October 4-6, 2021 in Ann Arbor, … Continue reading →

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World Policing blog in 2020

Posted on January 4, 2021 by Gary Cordner

The World Policing blog had visitors from 54 countries in 2020. Blog posts were viewed over 2,500 times during the year by over 1,500 visitors. The most-viewed blog post was “Eliminating police shootings in the U.S.” followed by “Defunding the … Continue reading →

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2019 International POP Conference

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Gary Cordner

The 2019 International POP Conference will be held November 11-13 in Santa Cruz, California. The preliminary agenda and registration information are here. The 5 finalist agencies for the Herman Goldstein award (representing New Zealand and the UK) will present their … Continue reading →

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2019 POP Conference

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Gary Cordner

The 2019 International POP Conference (problem-oriented policing) has been scheduled for November 11-13 in Santa Cruz, California, USA. This annual event, including the competition for the Herman Goldstein Award, “is often described by attendees as the most substantive policing conference … Continue reading →

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2018 POP conference agenda

Posted on August 28, 2018 by Gary Cordner

The Center for Problem Oriented Policing will hold its 28th annual conference November 5-7 in Providence, Rhode Island. The draft agenda and registration information are here. Among the presenters will be finalist agencies from New Zealand, the UK, and the … Continue reading →

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Meeting in the middle

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Gary Cordner

This blog post offers a nice reflection by a UK police officer on attending an annual criminology conference. He notes that police rightly complain when others criticize their work without knowing much about it, yet will turn around and criticize … Continue reading →

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Researchers in the ranks

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Gary Cordner

This article reports the recent conference of the American Society of Evidence-Based Policing, which mainly featured current police officers presenting results from their own research. The organization, just a few years old, mirrors similar ones in the UK, Canada, Australia/New … Continue reading →

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