Emilie Gossye

Emilie Gossye graduated in 2021 as a Master in Criminological Sciences at the University of Ghent. She is currently a PhD researcher on the project 'Jail craft of prison officers in post-authoritarian prisons in Belgium and the Netherlands: a comparative research', under the supervision of prof. dr. Kristel Beyens and prof. dr. An-Sofie Vanhouche. She focuses on the role of recruitment and training of prison officers, and how organizational change is affected by socialization and occupational culture.

RESEARCH LINE

Penality and Society

Current Research Projects

Jailcraft and training of prison officers in Belgium and the Netherlands

Towards a new vision on detention in the prisons of Dendermonde and Haren