Tim Read University of Glamorgan, UK

Tim Read has been a Senior Lecturer in Police Science at the University of Glamorgan since 2007. Previously he was senior research consultant for Evidence Led Solutions, a research consultancy working in the community safety field. Between 2001 and the end of 2005 he was a senior lecturer in Community Safety and Crime Prevention at the University of the West of England, Bristol. Prior to taking up the post at UWE he worked for the Research and Statistics Directorate of the Home Office for over 8 years, starting as a research officer, ending as a principal research officer, conducting and managing research into the police.