Nicole Westmarland lectures on the BA Criminology and MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice. She has a BSc in Psychology and Women’s Studies (University of Teesside), MA in Women’s Studies (University of York) a PhD in Social Policy and Social Work (University of York). Nicole is a Wolfson Fellow and co-convenes the Crime, Violence and Abuse research group.
Nicole is widely known for being an academic activist in the area of male violence against women. She is committed to doing research is used to inform both policy and practice. Her career to date has been reflective of this, with work with grassroots violence against women groups informing and being informed by her academic research. She has sat on a number of governmental and non-governmental advisory committees and chaired Rape Crisis (England and Wales) for five years.
Current research projects are funded by ESRC, ACPO, and Northern Rock Foundation. She is often in the news as a commentator on violence against women and writes for popular as well as academic audiences. Nicole’s forthcoming book - Violence Against Women - will be published in 2012. Her most recent book was published in 2011, entitled 'International Approaches to Rape' (co-edited with G. Gangoli).
3rd North East Conference on Sexual Violence - presentations
4th North East Conference on Sexual Violence - presentations
5th North East Conference on Sexual Violence - presentations
6th North East Conference on Sexual Violence - presentations
The Centre ball - have a great night out and support this excellent charity in Darlington.
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