Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies in Criminology and Social Work
E-mail: socialwork@lancaster.ac.uk | criminology@lancaster.ac.uk
PhD Supervision - Areas of Interest
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Karen Broadhurst
PhD completions Kellie Thompson: Child Protection (The development of integrated services to safeguard children and support families, ESRC CASE studentship) graduated 2009 I am currently supervising the following PhD students: Peter Denenberg (with Sociology): Child-centred study of foster care Joy Spiliopoulos (with Educational Research) : Migrant identities Marjorie Hearton: Adoption (Adoption panels and decision making) Paula Doherty: Child Protection (Defining significant harm in safeguarding work: analysing decision-making in borderline Cases, ESRC CASE studentship). Emily Yeend (with Statistics, ESRC sponsored student) I welcome applications from PhD students in the field of child welfare (see research interests above). -
Luca Follis
I welcome potential doctoral students in the areas of: legal sociology, transnational crime, human rights, prisons, and capital punishment. My interests are quite broad so it is best just to send me an email or drop by my office. -
Christopher Grover
Social security policy, particularly in the areas of in-work benefits and loaning benefits; relationships between crime and inequality; relationships between crime and social policy. -
Susan Hedley-Penna
the political economy of welfare; the commodification of welfare; the political economy of crime; the relationships between welfare and crime, social and criminal justice policy; a social harm approach to organised crime. -
Paul Iganski
I am very interested to hear from potential applicants for PhD projects on 'hate crime'; antisemitism; 'race', racism, crime and justice; crime and human rights; equality of opportunity and workplace diversity. I am happy to talk through informally ideas for projects and support applicants through the application process at Lancaster University. I served on the Board of Examiners for Sociology for the Economic and Social Research Council's annual studentship competitions in 2005, 2006 and 2007. -
Corinne May-Chahal
As ESRC North West Doctoral Training Centre Lancaster pathway lead for social work I am happy to take students with a serious interest in taking the social work and social care practice knowledge base further particular on an international and/or comparative level. In addition I have strong research interests in child protection (especially in the development and application of new technologies) and also gambling, criminal careers, resilience and vulnerability. -
Karenza Moore
Drug and alcohol use (risks, harms, pleasures); clubbing/raving; electronic dance music (EDM) cultures; crime, deviance and transgressionin the night-time economy; national and international drug policy; youth crime; cybercrime; crime and new technologies; crime and the media; sociology of 'the future'. Through my links with Lancaster University's Centre for Gender and Women's Studies (http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/centres/gws/index.php), I'm also interested in potential doctoral students in the areas of: female illicit drug use; gender and illicit drug use;gender and EDM club cultures. -
Hannah Morgan
Hannah is interesting in supervising projects in the inter-disciplinary field of disability studies. -
Ian Paylor
I would be happy to supervise doctoral students in most of the areas that ASSURE covers. -
Bob Sapey
Disability studies -
David Smith
I would be happy to supervise doctoral students in most areas of criminology and in research on probation, youth justice, criminal justice policy and social work with offenders. -
Carolyn Taylor
Discourse and textual analyses of professional practice in health and welfare Child and family social work (past & present) especially in relation to assesment & decision-making and looked after children The history of social work and social welfare
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