People and Partners

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The Centre is Co-Directed by Professors Karen Broadhurst (Sociology) and Judith Harwin (Law). The Centre welcomes the involvement of students at all levels and international visitors.

Leadership Team

Karen Broadhurst

Professor Karen Broadhurst OBE

Distinguished Professor of Social Work

Centre for Alternatives to Social and Economic Inequalities, Centre for Child and Family Justice Research, DSI - Society

Judith Harwin

Professor Judith Harwin

Professor in Socio-Legal Studies

Centre for Child and Family Justice Research

Linda Cusworth

Dr Linda Cusworth

Senior Research Fellow, Research Development Officer

Centre for Child and Family Justice Research, DSI - Society

B064, B - Floor, County South
Claire Fitzpatrick

Dr Claire Fitzpatrick

Reader in Criminology

Centre for Child and Family Justice Research

Michael Lambert

Dr Michael Lambert

Lecturer in Medical Humanities

Interdisciplinary network in culture, health, ethics and society

C42, C - Floor, Health Innovation One
Evgenia Apostolou

Centre for Child and Family Justice Research

Academic and Research Staff

Clare Brown

Clare Brown

Lecturer in Social Work, PhD student

Heather Brown

Professor Heather Brown

Professor of Health Inequalities

Health Economics

Stefanie Doebler

Dr Stefanie Doebler

Senior Lecturer in Social Statistics and Sociology

Deirdre Duffy

Dr Deirdre Duffy

Senior Lecturer in Sociology (Global Social Inequalities)

Centre for Child and Family Justice Research

Chris Grover

Professor Chris Grover

Deputy Head of School - School of Social Sciences, Professor in Social Policy

Centre for Alternatives to Social and Economic Inequalities, Centre for Child and Family Justice Research, Centre for Crime, Law and Justice

Claire Hargreaves

Dr Claire Hargreaves

Research Fellow

Centre of Excellence in Environmental Data Science

Rachel Heah

Dr Rachel Heah

Lecturer in Law (Teaching & Research)

Centre for Child and Family Justice Research

B080, B - Floor, County South
Shehzad Malik

Shehzad Malik

Senior Teaching Associate in Social Work

Claire Mason

Claire Mason

Research Fellow

Centre for Alternatives to Social and Economic Inequalities

Corinne May-Chahal

Centre for Alternatives to Social and Economic Inequalities, Centre for Child and Family Justice Research, Centre for Gender Studies, Security Lancaster, Security Lancaster (Policing), Security Lancaster (Sociology)

Esmorie Miller

Dr Esmorie Miller

Lecturer in Criminology

Lisa Morriss

Dr Lisa Morriss

Lecturer in Social Work

Centre for Alternatives to Social and Economic Inequalities, Centre for Child and Family Justice Research, Institute for Social Futures Fellow

Jane Pye

Jane Pye

Lecturer, PhD student

+44 (0)1524 593729 B057, B - Floor, Bowland North
Mandi Whittle

Mandi Whittle

Lecturer in Criminology, PhD student

Centre for Crime, Law and Justice

Lindsay Youansamouth

Dr Lindsay Youansamouth

Director of Studies Frontline Partnership,

Centre for Child and Family Justice Research

Benjamin Dalton

Dr Benjamin Dalton

Lecturer in French Studies

FASS Health Hub, Queer Medical Humanities Network , Transcultural Writing, Practice and Research Network

Judith Lunn

Dr Judith Lunn SFHEA

Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology

Interdisciplinary network in culture, health, ethics and society

C50, C - Floor, Health Innovation One
Siobhan Weare

Dr Siobhan Weare

Reader in Law

Centre for Child and Family Justice Research, Centre for Crime, Law and Justice

Andrea Waling

Dr Andrea Waling

Senior Research Fellow Social Care (RSS)

+44 (0)1524 522340 B088, B - Floor, Bowland North

Honorary Members

Jadwiga Leigh

Dr Jadwiga Leigh

Honorary Researcher

Centre for Alternatives to Social and Economic Inequalities

Our partners

The Centre works with a range of national and international policy and practice partners and is committed to the co-production of knowledge and research which has real-world impacts.