Natalie Christian

School of Law

Research Student

nalchristian1@sheffield.ac.uk

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Natalie Christian
School of Law
Bartolomé House
Winter Street
Sheffield
S3 7ND
Profile

I joined the School of Law in 2019 to study for my PhD after completing an MRes at LJMU which considered what implications experiencing abuse has on women who are looking to move on from law-breaking behaviour.

Qualifications

BA (Hons) Criminology, Liverpool John Moores University (2017), MRes Critical Social Science, Liverpool John Moores University (2018)

Research interests

Currently I am continuing to research the impact of experiencing domestic abuse on women's desistance journeys.

Supervisors: Dr. Gilly Sharpe and Dr. Arushi Garg.

My other research interests include topics surrounding gender, feminism and social justice.

Teaching activities

GTA on LAW380

Professional activities and memberships

Awards:

 ESRC White Rose +3 Doctoral Scholarship 2019

Publications:

  • Barr, U. M. and Christian, N. A. (2019) ‘A Qualitative Investigation into the Impact of Domestic Abuse on Women’s Desistance’ Probation Journal, 66 (4): 416-433 Conference Papers
  • Christian, N. (2018) 'The Repercussions of Domestic Abuse and Women’s Experiences of Desistance' British Society of Criminology Annual Conference: Transforming Criminology, 3rd July 2018, Birmingham, Birmingham City University