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Name Area of Expertise Email Telephone
Dr Allely Albert Restorative Justice; Post-Conflict Peacebuilding; Informal Policing; Prisoner Re-entry; Human Rights a.albert@qub.ac.uk +44 (0)28 9097 1858
Professor Michelle Butler Prisons; Psychology of Crime; Penal Reform michelle.butler@qub.ac.uk  +44 (0)28 9097 3956 
Dr Mary-Louise Corr  Young People in Conflict with the Law; Youth Justice; Domestic Violence; Homelessness; Marginalised youth; Biographical Research. m.corr@qub.ac.uk  +44 (0)28 9097 5370 

Dr Teresa Degenhardt
(on research leave until 31 May 2025)

Criminology of War; Policing/Military Continuum; Social Control t.degenhardt@qub.ac.uk  +44 (0)28 9097 1244 
Dr Judith Fullerton Transgenerational Trauma in Post-Conflict Societies; Cultural Trauma Transmission in Social Groups; Transitional Justice and Peacebuilding. j.fullerton@qub.ac.uk  
Dr Kevin Hearty Transitional Justice; Victimology; Political Violence; Critical Criminology; Human Rights; Policing.  k.hearty@qub.ac.uk +44 (0)28 9097 1176

Dr Sarah Jankowitz
(career break)

Peacebuilding, Reconciliation and Transitional Justice; Victimology; Gender and social justice sarah.jankowitz@qub.ac.uk  +44 (0)28 9097 3196 
Dr Siobhan McAlister Young People in Conflict with the Law; Youth Marginalisation; Sensitive Research; Children’s Rights. s.mcalister@qub.ac.uk  +44 (0)28 9097 5918  
Professor Andrew Percy Quantitative Criminology; Adolescent Development; Longitudinal Research; and Alcohol and Drug Use. a.percy@qub.ac.uk  +44 (0)28 9097 5261 

Dr John Topping
(sabbatical leave August 2024 to June 2025)

Police Practice; Police Reform; Security Governance and Stop/Search. j.topping@qub.ac.uk   +44 (0)28 9097 3630 
Dr Julia Viebach

International Criminal Justice, Transitional Justice, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, Mass Graves, Human Rights Documentation, Rwanda, South Africa, Southern Epistemologies, African Studies

j.viebach@qub.ac.uk  
Dr Colm Walsh

Youth violence; psychological trauma; masculinity; evidence based practice; service design and evaluation.

 
colm.walsh@qub.ac.uk +44 (0)28 9097 3174

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Dr Antoinette Keaney-Bell

Geoforensics; Geographical Information Science (GIS); Geostatistics; Quantitative data; Geosciences; Spatial and Temporal Data; Historical Geography; Compositional data analysis; Interdisciplinary collaboration; Environmental analysis.

a.keaney@qub.ac.uk  
Dr Megan Kelly

 

m.kelly@qub.ac.uk +44 (0)28 9097 1959
Dr David Scott

Young People in Conflict with the Law; Youth Justice; Mental Health; Diversion and Liaison Services; Evidence Based Practice.

david.scott@qub.ac.uk +44 (0)28 9097 5759

 

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