Centre Members

Below is a list of Centre members. You will be able to view each member's profile by clicking on the member's name.

Directors

Name	Role in Cluster	Department	Research key words
Professor Stephen Farrall	Director	School of Law	Desistance from crime, resettlement of ex-prisoners; fear of crime; crime history; social policy and crime trends,;crimes of the middle-class/economic morality
Professor Clive Norris	Deputy Director	Department of Sociological Studies	Social impacts of CCTV; the effectiveness and evaluation of CCTV
Professor Robert Shoemaker	Deputy Director	Department of History	The history of crime, justice and punishment in 18th century London; the history of popular protest and street life; representations of crime

Members

Name	Department	Research Key Words
Allen, Dr Ansgar	School of Education	History and philosophy of education; schooling, assessment and power; history of meritocracy'
Allen, Dr Kerry	Institute of Work Psychology	Police and policing; European policing; knowledge sharing practices in policing
Bacon, Dr Matthew	School of Law	Policing (in particular the occupational culture of the police, criminal investigation and covert policing); The drug trade and drug control policy; The night-time economy; Organised crime and the informal economy; Qualitative methodologies
Basarir, Dr Hasan	ScHARR	crime and well-being; inequality and crime in developing countries
Behan, Dr Cormac	School of Law	Punishment and prison; comparative penal politics and policy; the history and philosophy of punishment; invisible punishments; the politics of crime and crime control; the relationship between power and resistance; prison education
Bennett, Dr Christopher	Department of Philosophy	Retributive and restorative justice: looking at the theoretical basis of restorative justice and its place within the philosophy of punishment and criminal justice, particularly its relation to retributivism and the associated concern with individual responsibility
Blandy, Professor Sarah	School of Law	Regulation of conduct through property law; spatial boundaries and crime prevention
Bottoms, Professor Anthony	School of Law	Environmental criminology; penology; desistance from crime
Britton, Dr Jo	Department of Sociological Studies	Race and criminal justice, criminalisation of ethnic groups
Clark, Dr Janine	Department of Politics	Transitional justice; international criminal courts and the relationship between retributive justice and reconciliation; restorative justice in post-conflict societies; wartime rape and sexual violence; perpetrators of war crimes
Clark, Dr Tom	Department of Sociological Studies	Evil, extreme deviance, Myra Hindley
Cochrane, Dr Alasdair	Department of Politics	Punishment; human rights; civil liberties; prison; prisoners' rights; animal rights; crimes against animals.
Costello, Dr Andrew	School of Law	Environmental criminology; Geographic Information Systems; policing and inter-agency crime prevention; desistance from crime
Crawley Jackson, Dr Amanda	Department of French	Representation of carceral environments; Formal, ontological and ethical dimensions of texts
Dennis, Dr Alex	Department of Sociological Studies	The sociology of protest and dissent; security work; non-criminal deviance
Dick, Professor Penny	Management School	Gender and policing; the social construction of policing; police culture and identity;
Dorling, Professor Danny	Department of Geography	GIS analysis of crime; health and crime; inequalities and crime
Ellis, Dr Katie	Centre for the Study of Childhood and Youth	Children and young people's experience of criminal justice
Flint, Professor John	Department of Town and Regional Planning	Anti-social behaviour, policing, riot and urban disorder, housing and neighbour relations management, citizenship and social control, social cohesion.
Fotios, Dr Steve	School of Architecture	Effect of light source spectral power distribution on perception and visual performance; Street lighting for pedestrians - perception, performance, conspicuity, energy consumption and crime
Grace, Sara	School of Law	Desistance, especially of women; women's experiences of offending, prison and probation; resettlement and re-integration; community provision for offenders and ex-offenders; good practice in qualitative research
Gregory, Ms Marilyn	Department of Sociological Studies	The Probation Service and child protection
Hall, Dr Matthew	School of Law	Crime victims; Criminal Process, gender studies; narrative; ethnography
Dr Natalie Hammond	Department of Sociological Studies	The global sex industry; sexual / gender based violence; information communication technologies; gender, particularly masculinities; power.
Heap, Dr Michael	Chartered Clinical Forensic Psychologist	Forensic psychology; psychology for legal assessments on accused and convicted defendants; psychological injury
Hillner, Dr Julia	Department of History	Crime and punishment in late antiquity in particularly monastic prisons, punishment and childhood and domestic violence.
Holdaway, Emertius Professor Simon	School of Law	The police and policing, especially police race relations; the occupational cultures of criminal justice agencies and their impact on policy and practice; inter-agency relationships and crime and disorder partnerships; young offenders; sociological understandings of crime and deviance
Knepper, Professor Paul	School of Law	Racialisation of crime and how 'racialised' populations respond
Krlic, Marija Dr	Department of Sociological Studies	Prisons, prisoners and prison officers, youth offending, European prison reform, surveillance.
Leahy Laughlin, Dr Danielle	Research Exchange for the Social Sciences (RESS)	Young people, participatory research methods, urban neighbourhood planning, public space and place
Lugo-Ocando, Dr Jairo	Department of Journalism Studies	Crime Reporting, News Media and Crime Statistics
Marsh, Professor Peter	Department of Sociological Studies	Inter-agency relations; research dissemination; offending and parenting
McGourlay, Dr Claire	School of Law	Plea negotiation; criminal justice; criminal evidence
Meier, Dr Petra	School of Health and Related Research	Gun and gang involvement; addictions; drug treatment; young people and drugs
Meth, Dr Paula	Department of Town and Regional Planning	Informal settlements and crime, gendered fear of crime and violence, masculinity: perpetration/victimisation, governance and crime in South Africa, and vigilantism.
Nichols, Dr Geoff	Management School	The impact of sports-based programmes to reduce youth crime
Priede, Dr Camilla	Institute of Lifelong Learning	Survey methodology and design; perceptions and values for landscapes; integration of public attitudes in landscape and heritage policy
Robinson, Dr Gwen	School of Law	Probation practice; risk assessment and management of offenders; offender rehabilitation; resettlement of ex-offenders; restorative justice
Shapland, Professor Joanna	School of Law	Criminal justice, particularly the role of victims, restorative justice, lay people in the criminal justice system and youth justice; desistance from offending; informal economy; business and crime
Sharpe, Dr Gilly	School of Law	Social and penal regulation of ‘troublesome’ children and young people within and beyond the youth justice system; research in the area of community provision for women who offend
Shelbourn, Mrs Carolyn	School of Law	The legal protection of cultural resources; Heritage Crime (‘Time crime’); The use of civil penalties for environmental and heritage crime
Sikes, Professor Pat	School of Education	Perceptions and experiences of school teachers accused of sexual misconduct with pupils which they say they did not commit; research ethics; sensitive research
Skinns, Dr Layla	School of Law	Police and policing; Multi-agency criminal justice partnerships; Crime prevention and community safety; Restorative justice in schools; The relationship between drugs and crime
Sloan, Dr Jenny	School of Law	Prisons and prisoners; the prison experience; Prison research (and its effects); Gender, masculinities and the concept of manhood; Representations of prisons in popular culture; Prison rape; IPP sentences
Sorsby, Dr Angela	School of Law	Restorative justice
Tsuchiya, Dr Aki	HEDS, ScHARR and Department of Economics	Outcome measures; seriousness of offences; fear of crime; intangible victim costs of crime
Viehoff, Dr Daniel	Department of Philosophy	Democratic theory; political authority and coercion; voting rights - especially whether foreigners and prisoners must or must not be enfranchised
Wessels, Dr Bridgitte	Department of Sociological Studies	Technology and society, culture and communication
Whitworth, Dr Adam	Department of Geography	Small area deprivation; education; crime; spatial microsimulation; gender and families; quantitative methodologies
Williams, Professor Colin	Management School	The informal economy; evaluating the nature of the informal economy; evaluating the links between the informal economy and crime; assessing participation in the informal economy
Wu, Dr Mengjun	HEDS, ScHARR	Social optimality, crimes, sentencing, punishment, sentencing policy
Wykes, Dr Maggie	School of Law	Media representations; cultural criminology; identity, criminalisation and power; gender; violence; netcrime

PhD Student Members

Name	Department	Research Key Words
Van Asch, Mr Edward	School of Law	Criminology; cross border cooperation; transnational organized crime; the illegal wildlife trade
Atkin, Ms Alison	Department of Archaeology	Archaeology; forensics; demogaphy; mass fatality investigation; characterising victim populations; victim identification.
Binch, Ms Lucy	School of Law	Prostitution; the sex industry; gender and identity.
Calafato, Mr Trevor	Department of Sociological Studies	Security and Risk Management; Terrorism and Counter Terrorism; Probation and Community Based Sanctions; Criminal Justice; Prisons
Cano, Ms Veronica	School of Law	Youth justice;  gender and culture
Carson, Mr James	School of Law	Counter terrorism, risk, insecurity and perception.
Ellis, Mr Anthony	School of Law	Male violence; masculine identities and insecurity; social change and men's violence Co-ordinator of Crimsoc
Grace, Mrs Sara	School of Law	Examining the use and impact of penalty notices for disorder
Hulley, Ms Joanne	School of Law	Desistance from offending; sexual offending
Ikram, Aishath	Department of Sociological Studies	Poverty and survival of small island states in the global world
Irwin-Rogers, Mr Keir	School of Law	Post-custodial licences; human rights; Council of Europe; legitimacy; discourses of power.
Jenkin, Ms Anna	Department of History	Representations of crime; history of women and crime; history of homicide; history of crime in urban centres; interactions between judicial and popular representations of crime.
Kotrurovic, Mr Darja	School of Law
Kyprianou, Voula	School of Law	Gender studies, victim identification, female non mainstream representations and institutional post-war policies.
Muscat, Mary	School of Law
Parker, Mrs Laura	School of Law	Restorative Justice; policing strategies.
Parry, Mr Jonathan	Department of Philosophy	War theory; political authority; the legitimacy of punishment; organised crime; non-state violence; global justice
Phillips, Ms Catherine	Department of Sociological Studies	Vulnerable children and young people; looked after children; adolescent mental health;  young offenders; media images of young people; public perceptions of young people
Rice, Ms Lindsey	School of Law	Police culture, criminal investigation, civilianisation, detectives
Rogers, Ms Michaela	Department of Sociological Studies	gender violence; domestic abuse; social care/social work; hidden communities
Velazquez, Mr Jose Angel Garcia	Department of Politics	Public Security Policy; police and policing; counterdrug policies; security and governance in Latin America; social and media representations of crime; public opinion and public policy
Wilson, Mr Alistair	School of Law	Male violence; night-time economy