16/04 RESHAPE Blog: “New” Cartographies of the Penal Network : Electronic Monitoring in Portugal
A text by Rafaela Granja was published in the RESHAPE organisation blog about the use of electronic monitoring in Portugal. Read full article .
E-Monitoring Final Conference // Electronic Monitoring: Present and Future Challenges
What is the current state of electronic monitoring, at national and international level? How can its development be anticipated in light of the growth of artificial intelligence systems? What ethical, social and political challenges emerge from its expansion in scope and range? What are the social, family, economic and penal impacts of serving sentences and measures under electronic monitoring? These are some of the questions under discussion.
Conferência Final E-Monitoring // Vigilância Eletrónica: Desafios Presentes e Futuros
Qual é o estado atual da vigilância eletrónica, a nível nacional e internacional? Como se antecipa o seu desenvolvimento face ao crescimento dos sistemas de inteligência artificial? Que desafios éticos, sociais e políticos emergem da sua expansão em amplitude e alcance? Quais os impactos sociais, familiares, económicos e penais do cumprimento de penas e medidas sob vigilância eletrónica? Estas são algumas das questões em debate.
Open Lecture on Electronic Monitoring
Main investigator Rafaela Granja is giving an open lecture on electronic monitoring in the scope of Deviance and Crime, a curricular unit from the Master on Criminal Sciences, from Law School. The lecture happens saturday, 22nd of March, at University of Minho and its open to all academic community.
Presentation in highschool in Coimbra
Rafaela Granja did a presentation about prison studies to two classes of students of Escola Secundária Quinta das Flores highschool, in Coimbra. The event was an oportunity to debate some data and thoughts regarding the portuguese prison system.
The Projected (Non)-Futures of Electronic Monitoring in the Child Justice System: Professionals’ Perspectives in Portugal
In an era marked by the construction of an increasingly digital and technological justice for children, the use of electronic monitoring within child justice systems is a controversial issue. This article examines the projected (non)futures of electronic monitoring in Portugal by exploring the perspectives of relevant stakeholders involved in the child justice system. Our data show that both opposing and supportive perspectives are anchored on four key axes – education, control, environments and conditions, and stigma – that underpin stakeholders’ perceptions of the different challenges, principles and goals that underpin the child justice.
13th Electronic Monitoring Conference by Confederation of European Probation (CEP)
Rafaela Granja participated in the 13th Electronic Monitoring Conference, organized by the Confederation of European Probation (CEP), held in Cascais from December 3 to 5, 2024. The event, themed “Beyond Control: Electronic Monitoring and Prevention,” served as a platform to explore the latest developments, challenges, and future prospects in the field of electronic monitoring. During…
Autumn School and the 6th Rumos Conference, Building Bridges in Times of Crises – Knowledge Exchange in Science and Technology
Rafaela Granja co-organized, together with Ana Ferreira and Nina Amelung, the Autumn School and the 6th Rumos Conference, Building Bridges in Times of Crises – Knowledge Exchange in Science and Technology, which took place from November 20 to 22 at NOVA FCSH, Lisbon. During the event, Rafaela Granja presented a communication titled “The (In)visibility Paradox: Electronic Monitoring…
25/11 Público : “Prison is expanding with electronic monitoring”
Article in the portuguese newspapper Público about electronic monitoring with data from our project.
25/11 Público : “Domestic violence: more than 60% of electronic devices used to monitor aggressors”
Article in the portuguese newspapper Público referencing some of our project’s preliminary data on domestic violence.