About

Susan is a Lecturer in Criminology in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Applied Social Sciences at the University of Glasgow, as well as a member of the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research. She recently completed her PhD on young women imprisoned for crimes of violence.

Susan teaches on the following courses:

• Violence in Society (Class co-ordinator)
• Understanding Crime & Crime Reduction (Class co-ordinator)
• Level 1 Sociology & Anthropology (Lecturer)
• Crime & Criminological Perspectives (Lecturer)
• Research Methods (Lecturer)

Please note: Susan is currently on maternity leave until January 2012.

Subjects

• Violence, Drugs and Alcohol
• Young People and Youth Justice
• Gender, Crime and Criminal Justice

Publications

	Troublesome Youth Groups, Gangs and Knife Carrying in Scotland(Research Report)
	Between Two Stools? Responding to Young Women who Offend(Journal Article)
	Girls, gangs and violence: Assessing the evidence(Journal Article)
	Getting Mad wi' it': Risk-Seeking by Young Women(Book Chapter)
	Research and Practice in Risk Assessment and Risk Management of Children and Young People Engaging in Offending Behaviour(Research Report)
	Reducing reoffending: lessons from psychotherapy and counselling(Journal Article)
	Researching Girls and Violence. Facing the Dilemmas of Fieldwork (Journal Article)

Projects

• Youth Gangs and Knife Carrying
• Alcohol Misuse and Domestic Abuse
• Young Women and Violence
• Evaluation of the Women in Focus Programme
• Youth Violence in Scotland