PhD students

Current students

Natalie Johnson
Research topic:  The unheard voices: Care experienced children and young people (CYP) from Asian, African, and Caribbean heritage experiences of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA), service responses and outcomes

Lisa Ward
Research topic: Understanding the scale, nature, and impacts of child-on-child sexual abuse for women and girls where both the victim-survivor and perpetrator are under the age of criminal responsibility

Kathleen Maltzahn
Research topic:  How do child sexual abuse survivors’ everyday relationships shape and influence their ‘space for action’ as adults?

Geli
Details to follow

Past students

Amy Beddows
Research topic: Victim blaming

Karin Berg
Research topic: Online support and domestic violence : negotiating discourses, emotions, and actions

Janet Bowstead
Research topic: The extent and implications of forced migration or relocation for women fleeing domestic violence

Heather Cole
Research topic: Exploring the application of human rights principles to how women deal with gender-based violence in the context of international development

Sepideh Doostgharin
Research topic: Modern slavery act and rights of victims of trafficking sexual exploitation

Katie Elliot
Research topic: Media framings and practitioner perspectives on child sexual exploitation

Fiona Vera-Gray
Research topic: Commonplace intrusions and the construction of the female self

Maria Garner
Research topic: Conflicts, contradictions and commitments: men speak about sexualisation of culture

Ava Kanyeredzi
Research topic: Women of African and African Caribbean descent talk about their experiences of violence inside or outside the home

Harjinder Kaur
Research topic: British South Asian men’s perspectives on domestic violence

Nyasha Maposa
Research topic:  The relationship between apartheid legacies and high rates of gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa. With a case study of Diepsloot a Township in Northern Johannesburg.

Ruth Phillips
Research topic: Addressing the ‘forgotten variable’; analysing process and perpetrator programme integrity

Jackie Turner
Research topic: An exploration of crime groups involved in human trafficking and their respective diasporas in transit and destination countries

Joanne Wilson
Research topic: African Caribbean-British survivors experiences of childhood sexual abuse