Personal profile

Research Statement

Judith is a lecturer in Criminology at the School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work after obtaining a PhD at the Senator George Mitchell Institute of Global Peace, Security and Justice in 2024.

She is a research graduate of Queen's University with BA (Hons) in Criminology (2015) and was awarded a Commendation in Human Rights and Criminal Justice (LLM) in 2016. Her research focuses on the topic of victimhood and trauma in competing social groups and identities in Northern Ireland and other post-conflict societies internationally.

Research Focus

Transgenerational Trauma in Post-Conflict Societies

Cultural Trauma Transmission in Social Groups

Transitional Justice and Peacebuilding

Teaching

CRM3007 Criminology Across Borders Module Convenor

CRM2001 Criminological Theory Lecturer

Other

Teaching Assistant 2020-2024:

CRM2009 Justice and Conflict

CRM1001 Introducting Criminology

CRM1004 Crime and Society

SOC1002 Sociological Imagination

SPY1005 Themes and Issues in Social Policy