Law and Criminology

When you study with us you’ll examine pressing legal issues facing global societies and how crime impacts the world today. As a law student, you’ll develop an in depth knowledge of the law and the role of law in society. As a criminologist, you can investigate the causes of criminal behaviour and its impact on society. You’ll learn from leading researchers and have opportunities to build knowledge and skills that are attractive to employers.

Top 3 Reasons to study with us

1

You'll be taught by world class researchers - so your learning will always be underpinned by the latest developments in your field.

2

As a law student, there are opportunities to attend career enhancing employability events, such as: guest lectures, law fairs, mentorship programmes, pro bono work schemes and mock trials with real judges and legal practitioners.

3

You can gain practical experience through our Criminology Work Placement module. And you'll gain an excellent foundation from which to pursue a career as a criminology practitioner or in any other field.

Our staff

Criminology

NameRoleEmail
Ahalya BalsunderumLecturer in Criminologya.bala@brookes.ac.uk
Eleanor BlandProgramme Lead for Criminologyebland@brookes.ac.uk
Paige Bromley
Lecturer in Criminology
p0096688@brookes.ac.uk
Grace Di Méo
Lecturer in Criminologyg.dimeo@brookes.ac.uk
Kit Fotheringham
Lecturer 
p0096503@brookes.ac.uk
Alice GerlachDeputy Head for Education and Student Experienceagerlach@brookes.ac.uk
Ioanna Gouseti
Lecturer in Criminologyp0096557@brookes.ac.uk
Peter Harris
Reader in Criminology
p0096516@brookes.ac.uk
Richard HesterLecturer in Criminologyrhester@brookes.ac.uk
Grace LowLecturer in Criminologyglow@brookes.ac.uk
Max MorrisSenior Lecturer in Criminologymaxmorris@brookes.ac.uk
Dr Filipa Tavares Moreira
Lecturer in Law
p0096670@brookes.ac.uk
Kate WestSenior Lecturer in Visual Criminologyk.west@brookes.ac.uk

Law

NameRoleEmail
Craig AllenLecturer in Lawp0077651@brookes.ac.uk
Chara BakalisDeputy Head for Strategy and Development, Reader in Lawcbakalis@brookes.ac.uk
Achas BurinSenior Lecturer in Lawaburin@brookes.ac.uk
Ivan CavdarevicLecturer in Lawicavdarevic@brookes.ac.uk
Peter EdgeProfessor of Lawpwedge@brookes.ac.uk
Lucy FloydProgramme Lead for Undergraduate Lawl.floyd@brookes.ac.uk
Kit Fotheringham
Lecturer in Law
p0096503@brookes.ac.uk
Marc HowePrincipal Lecturer in Lawmarc.howe@brookes.ac.uk
Chieh HuangSenior Lecturer in Lawc.huang@brookes.ac.uk
Mick John-HopkinsSenior Lecturer in Lawjohn-hopkins@brookes.ac.uk
Charlotte Houghteling
Lecturer in Law (Co-Curricular)
p0096633@brookes.ac.uk
Chris LloydSenior Lecturer in Lawclloyd@brookes.ac.uk
Gayle McKemeyTeaching Fellow in Law and Associate Fellow of HEAgmckemey@brookes.ac.uk
Sonia Morano-FoadiProfessor in European Lawsmorano-foadi@brookes.ac.uk
Filipa Tavares Moreira Mateus Bispo
Lecturer in Law
p0096670@brookes.ac.uk
Rebecca NocellaLecturer in Lawrnocella@brookes.ac.uk
Derek O'BrienReader in Lawdo'brien@brookes.ac.uk
Patrick O'BrienSenior Lecturer in Lawpatrick.obrien@brookes.ac.uk
Christos PapachristopoulosLecturer in Lawcpapachristopoulos@brookes.ac.uk
Joel Platt
Lecturer in Law
p0096493@brookes.ac.uk
Alex PowellPrincipal Lecturer in Law and Programme Lead for Lawa.powell@brookes.ac.uk
Tim SayerSenior Lecturer in Lawtsayer@brookes.ac.uk
Shirley ShipmanPrincipal Lecturer and Programme Lead for Postgraduate Lawsshipman@brookes.ac.uk
Lucy VickersDirector of Researchlrvickers@brookes.ac.uk

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