Biography
I am Faculty Head of Teaching, Quality and Learning Enhancement (Partnerships) at Abertay University, in the Faculty of Design, Informatics and Business. Prior to my employment at Abertay I was the Head of Criminology and Forensic Science, and an Associate Professor of Criminology at the University of West London. Earlier in my career I held positions at the University of the West of Scotland lecturer in both criminology and law. My areas of research are diverse and interdisciplinary, but tend to focus on a selection of the following:
Conflict Studies / Genocide / War Crimes / Crimes Against Humanity
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
International Criminal Law / International Criminal Justice
Human Rights Law / Humanitarian Law
Victimology & Victimisation
Comparative Law & Justice
African Studies (Particularly East Africa & the African Great Lakes Region)
Policing
Peacekeeping
Cultural Diplomacy
Political Science
The Arts & Culture
Linguistics, Hate Speech & Propaganda
Media & Crime
Religion & Conflict
I am always open to collaboration in research relating to any of the above.
