People A-Z
ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH STAFF
| Name | Area of Expertise | Telephone | ||
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| Dr Allely Albert | a.albert@qub.ac.uk | +44 (0)2890971858 | ||
| Dr Joe Allen | Higher Education Teaching and pedagogical research. | joe.allen@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973424 | |
| Dr Veronique Altglas |
Sociology of religion: religious individualism and bricolage; religion and social class; globalisation of religion; religion in Northern Ireland; new religious movements; responses to religious diversity; cult controversies. Sociology of Anti-Semitism and ethnic relations. Epistemology; Research ethics. |
v.altglas@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973581 | |
| Brendan Armstrong | Cognitive Behaviour Therapy | brendan.armstrong@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Professor Carl Bagley (Emeritus Professor) |
Education | carl.bagley@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Professor Dina Belluigi |
Universities, academics, visual and arts-based research methodologies; creative arts higher education; post-colonialism, post-conflict, race and gender; authorship; representation; ethics. |
d.belluigi@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975948 | |
| Professor Paul Best | The use of immersive and digital technologies, such as VR and 360 video for therapeutic practice as well as professional social work training; | p.best@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973256 | |
| Dr Ibrar Bhatt | Applied linguistics, language education, literacy studies, higher education, digital literacy and epistemology. | i.bhatt@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890971489 | |
| Dr Nichola Booth | Support and interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorder; using Applied Behaviour Analysis to teach new skills and reduce challenging behaviours. | n.booth@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973264 | |
| Professor John Brewer (Emeritus Professor) |
Sociology | j.brewer@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Professor Lisa Bunting | Child welfare and maltreatment; child victims/witnesses within the criminal justice system; UK child protection and criminal justice policy. | l.bunting@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890971482 | |
| Professor Michelle Butler | Prisons; Psychology of Crime; Penal Reform | michelle.butler@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973956 | |
| Professor Bronagh Byrne | Disability rights and policy; Children's rights and policy; Inclusive education; Rights based and participatory research methods. | b.byrne@qub.ac.uk | email only | |
| Dr Emma Calvert | Education, employment and social inequality. | e.calvert@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973958 | |
| Professor Anne Campbell (Emerita Professor) |
Social Work | a.campbell@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Dr Patricia Carlisle | Research: religion and spirituality in mental health, the interfaces of religion and spirituality, faith based organisations and mental health services. | p.carlisle@qub.ac.uk |
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| Dr Gemma Carney | Social policy and ageing; Social gerontology; Gender; Cultural gerontology. | g.carney@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973749 | |
| Dr Maria Cockerill | Improving learning in schools, specifically literacy, with a particular focus on pupils from socio-economic disadvantaged backgrounds. Educational programme design and evaluation. | maria.cockerill@qub.ac.uk | email only | |
| Dr Ian Collen | Modern Languages education; Initial Teacher Education; international dimension of schooling. | i.collen@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975960 | |
| Dr Mary-Louise Corr | Young People in Conflict with the Law; Youth Justice; Domestic Violence; Homelessness; Marginalised youth; Biographical Research. | m.corr@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975370 | |
| Dr Pamela Cowan | All aspects of using modern information technologies in educational contexts, assessment in education, structural equations modelling and issues in mathematics and computing education. | p.cowan@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975931 | |
| Jessica Cushnan | j.cushnan@qub.ac.uk | |||
| Professor Gavin Davidson | Mental health; Mental health social work and the effectiveness of mental health services; The social determinants of mental health; Human rights and mental health/mental capacity legislation. | g.davidson@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973151 | |
| Dr Teresa Degenhardt | Criminology of War; Policing/Military Continuum; Social Control | t.degenhardt@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890971244 | |
| Dr Paula Devine | ARK: social gerontology, men's health, public attitudes, quantitative methods, and the dissemination of social science information. | p.devine@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973034 | |
| Professor Karola Dillenburger (Emerita Professor) |
Education | k.dillenburger@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Dr Caitlin Donnelly | School ethos and intergroup relations; Shared Education and school relations in Northern Ireland and other divided societies. | caitlin.donnelly@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975943 | |
| Dr Jayne Duff |
Language Trends for England, Northern Ireland and Wales; language education at primary and post-primary level; young people’s attitudes to languages. |
jayne.duff@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Dr Gavin Duffy | Shared Education in Northern Ireland and other societies; educational leadership. | g.duffy@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975260 | |
| Professor Joe Duffy (Emeritus Professor) |
Social Work | joe.duffy@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Dr Michael Duffy | Mental health linked to trauma and conflict; The development of evidence based psychological interventions, in particular cognitive therapy for conflict related PTSD. | michael.duffy@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973298 | |
| Dr Laura Dunne | Health and wellbeing; child development; programme evaluation. | l.dunne@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975042 | |
| Professor Jannette Elwood | Testing and assessment and their impact on students' lives; gender and its interaction with assessment; educational assessment research and practice. | j.elwood@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975967 | |
| Lesley Emerson | Citizenship and human rights education; children’s rights: participation, wellbeing, civil and political rights; children's rights-based and participatory research. | l.emerson@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975927 | |
| Dr Mel Engman | Indigenous/heritage language use and reclamation; language, sign and power; linguistic ethnography; analysis of social media practices. | m.engman@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975158 | |
| Dr Montserrat Fargas-Malet | Small rural primary schools and their relationship with the community. | m.fargas@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973195 | |
| Dr Jenny Ferguson |
Applied Behaviour Analysis; autism; social communication; play-based intervention, technology-based training; assent; naturalistic intervention; parent-training. |
jenny.ferguson@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Dr Judith Fullerton | Transgenerational Trauma in Post-Conflict Societies; Cultural Trauma Transmission in Social Groups; Transitional Justice and Peacebuilding. | j.fullerton@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Professor Tony Gallagher (Honorary Professor) |
Education | am.gallagher@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Professor Gladys Ganiel | Religion, conflict and peacebuilding; sociology of religion on the island of Ireland. | g.ganiel@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973658 | |
| Dr Nicole Gleghorne | Early numeracy development, quantitative methods and effectiveness of educational interventions. | n.gleghorne@qub.ac.uk | +442890975017 | |
| Dr Jonny Hanson | j.hanson@qub.ac.uk | |||
| Professor Davy Hayes | Service user experiences of child protection and criminal justice systems; Involvement of family members in child protection and child welfare processes and methods; Practice and experiences of professionals who operate the child protection system; Social work assessment and decision making in child welfare. | d.hayes@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975971 | |
| Professor Katy Hayward | Borders, sociology of Ireland; Brexit; political sociology. | k.hayward@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973189 | |
| Dr Jonathan Heaney |
Sociology of emotion, political sociology, political sociology of emotion, power, nationalism, social theory, sociology of Ireland, relational sociology, process ontology. |
j.heaney@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973482 | |
| Dr Kevin Hearty | Transitional Justice; Victimology; Political Violence; Critical Criminology; Human Rights; Policing. | k.hearty@qub.ac.uk | +44 (0)28 9097 1176 | |
| Dr Leanne Henderson |
Educational Trajectories and Transitions; Language and Education Policy; Educational Assessment; Young People's Educational Experiences. |
leanne.henderson@qub.ac.uk | +44 (0)28 9097 1834 | |
| Professor Kathy Higgins | Substance use and addictive behaviour; Programme evaluation/implementation science. | k.m.higgins@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975286 | |
| Professor Paddy Hillyard (Emeritus) | Criminology | |||
| Professor Stan Houston (Emeritus) | Social Work | s.houston@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Professor Joanne Hughes | Education in divided societies; inter-group relations; inequalities in education; shared education. | joanne.hughes@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975934 | |
| Dr Sarah Jankowitz (career break) |
Peacebuilding, Reconciliation and Transitional Justice; Victimology; Gender and social justice | sarah.jankowitz@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973196 | |
| Dr Antoinette Keaney-Bell |
Geographical Information Science; Geostatistics; Quantitative data; Spatial and Temporal Data; Compositional data analysis; Environmental analysis. |
a.keaney@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Professor Berni Kelly | Disability; child and youth identities; children in care and leaving care; participatory research. | b.r.kelly@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890971486 | |
| Dr Karen Kerr |
Science education: children's attitudes to science, concept development; teacher professional development; outdoor learning (including environmental education, Education for Sustainable Development). |
k.kerr@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975945 | |
| Dr Hazel Khamanra |
Initial Teacher Education; Science Teacher Recruitment and Retention; Science Education at Post-Primary Level; Education for Sustainable Development |
h.khamanra@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Professor Ruth Leitch (Emerita) | Education | r.leitch@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Professor Madeleine Leonard (Emerita) | Children and political conflict; participatory research methods with children and young people. | m.leonard@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Dr Rachel Leonard | rachel.leonard@qub.ac.uk | |||
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Professor Laura Lundy |
Education | l.lundy@qub.ac.uk |
| Name | Area of Expertise | Telephone | |
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| Professor Mandi MacDonald | Children and young people in alternative care and adopted from care; Supporting the families of children in need; Collaboration with practitioners and families to translate research into innovative practice solutions; Interpretative qualitative research methods. | m.macdonald@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973179 |
| Professor Alison MacKenzie | Injustice and inequality; SEN/Inclusion; Capability Approach (Nussbaum); education policy; philosophy of emotions; feminism and gender; literacy/linguistic capital. | a.mackenzie@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975930 |
| Dr Danielle Mackle | d.mackle@qub.ac.uk | +44 (0)28 9097 1245 | |
| Dr Stephanie Maguire | issues affecting young people, including mental health and dating violence. | stephanie.maguire@qub.ac.uk | |
| Dr Gerry Marshall | Children and young people who are looked after especially with respect to residential child care; Identity formation of young people growing up in children's homes and leaving care facilities; The interface between children's rights and delivery of child care services. | gerard.marshall@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973220 |
| Dr Elizabeth Martin | Ageing; Domestic violence; Qualitative research methods. | e.a.martin@qub.ac.uk | +44 (0)28 9097 3180 |
| Dr Siobhan McAlister | Young People in Conflict with the Law; Youth Marginalisation; Sensitive Research; Children’s Rights. | s.mcalister@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975918 |
| Dr Paul McCafferty | Decision-making, knowledge acquisition and utilisation, children’s rights, and social work education. | p.mccafferty@qub.ac.uk | +44 (0)2890973310 |
| Professor Carol McGuinness (Emerita Professor) |
Education | c.mcguinness@qub.ac.uk | |
| Dr Danielle McIlroy |
Learning Disability; Mental Health; Mental Health/Mental Capacity and Human Rights legislation; Decision-making processes; Social inclusion. |
danielle.mcilroy@qub.ac.uk | |
| Jennifer McKinney | jennifer.mckinney@qub.ac.uk | ||
| Dr Martina McKnight | Children and young people, conflict, gender and research methods. | martina.mcknight@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975970 |
| Dr Cathal McManus | Conflict and conflict transformation; othering; political extremism and sectarianism; peace processes; nationalism and identity politics. | c.p.mcmanus@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975914 |
| Dr Cate McNamee | Race and ethnicity; family, marriage; large-scale longitudinal panel survey analysis | c.mcnamee@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973342 |
| Professor Robert Miller (Emeritus) | Sociology | r.miller@qub.ac.uk | |
| Professor Sarah Miller | Social emotional development, academic attainment; programme evaluation, randomised controlled trials and systematic review methods. | s.j.miller@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975944 |
| Professor Lorna Montgomery | Adult safeguarding; The development of culturally competent interventions; Therapeutic interventions for bereavement; Mental health and mental capacity; Parenting capacity assessments; Social work education and practice experience. | l.montgomery@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890971480 |
| Dr Suzanne Mooney | Experience of illness during adolescence and supportive healthcare practice; Relational impact of adverse life experiences and effective therapeutic intervention; Narrative research & participatory research methods. | s.mooney@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973641 |
| Professor Daniel Muijs Head of School |
School and teacher effectiveness, school-to-school collaboration and curriculum. | hos.ssesw@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975929 |
| Professor John Nagle |
Divided societies; social movements; sectarianism; sexuality. | john.nagle@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975922 |
| Dr James Nelson | Interface between religion and education; teacher education; role of religion in school; shared education; role of religion and religious education in teacher education. | j.nelson@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975904 |
| Dr Patricia Nicholl | Children in care; Family support; education of children in care; Cultural competence in Social Work; Multi-agency working in children’s services; Early intervention and safeguarding of children. | patricia.nicholl@qub.ac.uk | |
| Dr Aisling O'Boyle | Language and education; discourse in educational contexts and intercultural contexts; English language learning and teaching; applying corpus linguistics research to education; knowledge construction; speaking skills. | a.oboyle@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975935 |
| Professor Liam O'Dowd (Emeritus Professor) |
Sociology | l.odowd@qub.ac.uk | |
| Dr Liam O'Hare | Prevention and early intervention to improve outcomes of those facing disadvantage; social, emotional and wellbeing outcomes of children and young people; educational attainment. | l.ohare@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975973 |
| Dr Joanne O'Keeffe | Early intervention research and process evaluation in attainment, health and wellbeing; interventions for improving outcomes for children and young people from socio-economic disadvantage. | j.okeeffe@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973287 |
| Dr Nina O'Neill | Randomised Controlled Trials; clinical drug trials; exploratory research with mixed methods design. | nina.oneill@qub.ac.uk | |
| Professor Roger Penn (Emeritus Professor) |
Sociology | r.penn@qub.ac.uk | |
| Professor Andrew Percy | Quantitative Criminology; Adolescent Development; Longitudinal Research; and Alcohol and Drug Use | a.percy@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975261 |
| Professor John Pinkerton (Emeritus Professor) |
Social Work | j.pinkerton@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975988 |
| Dr Devon Ramey | ABA; ASD; developmental disabilities; quality of life; challenging behaviour; verbal behaviour; technology-based instruction. | d.ramey@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890971828 |
| Dr Jennifer Roberts | Educational programme design and evaluation; language and literacy; Educational Effectiveness, RCTs, Early Years and Primary Education, SEN/ Inclusion. | j.roberts@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973177 |
| Dr Gareth Robinson | Internationalisation of Shared Education, particularly in the US and Israel, and the transnational network structures that emerge from such collaboration. | ga.robinson@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973164 |
| Professor Audrey Roulston | Palliative Care Social Work including living with life-limiting illness, decision-making, advance care planning, and supporting communication at end of life. Bereavement assessment, interventions, and practice standards. Student well-being, mindfulness, supervision, values-based recruitment and failing students. | a.roulston@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975966 |
| Professor Dirk Schubotz | Children and young people; Sexual health and mental health; Sexual and gender identity; Participatory research methods; Biographical narrative research; Good relations and divided societies. | d.schubotz@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973947 |
| Professor Lisa Smyth | Norms, Emotions, Social Conflict and Change, Agency, Care, Family, Abortion, Motherhood. | l.smyth@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973251 |
| Dr Sirin Sung | Comparative perspectives of gender and social policy; Gender; Work and Family; Qualitative research relating to the issue of gender. | s.sung@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973469 |
| Professor Allen Thurston | Learning and literacy; disability research and research methods; attainment for students from socio-economic disadvantage; impact of vision impairment. | a.thurston@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975169 |
| Professor Mike Tomlinson (Emeritus Professor) |
Social Policy | m.tomlinson@qub.ac.uk | |
| Dr John Topping | Police Practice; Police Reform; Security Governance and Stop/Search | j.topping@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973630 |
| Dr Sultan Turkan | Bilingual/multilingual education; fairness issues in educational assessments; linguistically and culturally responsive teaching and teacher education; language teacher education. | s.turkan@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890971811 |
| Professor Danielle Turney (Emerita Professor) |
Social Work | d.turney@qub.ac.uk | |
| Dr Rin Ushiyama | Cultural sociology; memory studies; right-wing social movements; historical denial; East Asia; East Asian religions; diasporas; social theory; sociology of intellectuals. | r.ushiyama@qub.ac.uk | +44 (0)28 9097 3218 |
| Dr Julia Viebach |
International Criminal Justice, Transitional Justice, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, Mass Graves, Human Rights Documentation, Rwanda, South Africa, Southern Epistemologies, African Studies |
j.viebach@qub.ac.uk | |
| Dr Ulrike M Vieten | Sociology of Gender and Ethnic Minorities; Citizenship, Migration and Gender in Europe; Transnationalism and Europeanisation; Normalisation of the Global Far-Right. | u.vieten@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890972528 |
| Dr Colm Walsh | Youth violence; psychological trauma; masculinity; evidence based practice; service design and evaluation. | colm.walsh@qub.ac.uk | +44 (0)28 9097 3174 |
| Professor Karen Winter | Children in care and their rights, needs and wellbeing; communication and relationships with children in care; support services for families and children known to social services; innovative qualitative methods. | k.winter@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973917 |
SOCIAL WORK TUTORS
| Name | |
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| Mary Anderson | mary.anderson@qub.ac.uk |
| Dervla Boylan | d.boylan@qub.ac.uk |
| Aoife Donnelly | |
| Laura Doyle | laura.doyle@qub.ac.uk |
| James Draper | james.draper@qub.ac.uk |
| Jillian Martin | jillian.martin@qub.ac.uk |
| Mary McColgan | m.mccolgan@qub.ac.uk |
| Orlaith McGibbon | orlaith.mcgibbon@qub.ac.uk |
| Lorraine Robinson | l.robinson@qub.ac.uk |
| Gretta Thompson |
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES STAFF
| Name | Role | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belinda Caldwell | Finance Support | b.caldwell@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975076 |
| Martina Carey | Open Learning Support | martina.carey@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973539 |
| Pui Ling Cheuk | BA/BSc Programme Officer | puiling.cheuk@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973124 |
| Flora Delargy | External Relations Support | f.delargy@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975258 |
| Michelle Devenny | Student Support Administrator | m.devenny@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975955 |
| Johnny Glover | Postgraduate Taught Administrator | j.glover@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975950 |
| Sean Grieve | Doctoral Support | s.grieve@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973041 |
| Jill Harrison | Digital Developer | j.harrison@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890971475 |
| Margaret Kennedy | PGCE Admissions Officer | m.kennedy@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975940 |
| Barbara Lynagh | External Relations Administrator | b.lynagh@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973536 |
| Laurence Magowan | Programme Officer for ABA/ASD/Children's Rights, MRes, Sociology &Global Inequality and Youth Justice | laurence.magowan@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975197 |
| Carmel McCloy | BSW Admissions and Placements Officer | c.mccloy@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975998 |
| Denzi-Lee McConnell | BSW Programme Officer and UG Events | d.mcconnell@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975168 |
| Ruth McKittrick | Initial Teacher Education PGCE/PCAP | r.mckittrick@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975928 |
| Maria McQuillan | PGT Programme Officer | maria.mcquillan@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975923 |
| Chris McWatters | Open Learning Support | c.mcwatters@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973323 |
| Louise Moss | Doctoral Programme Officer | l.moss@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975937 |
| Margaret Mullany | School Receptionist (based at 20 College Green) | m.mullany@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975941 |
| Caroline Murray | Science Lab Technician | caroline.murray@qub.ac.uk | |
| Deborah Myles | BA/BSc Programme Officer | d.myles@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975197 |
| Mike Naylor | IT Technician | m.naylor@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975932 |
| Victoria Nesbitt | Undergraduate Administrator | v.nesbitt@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975989 |
| Caroline O'Hare | PGCE Placements Officer | caroline.ohare@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973514 |
| Edward O'Hare | Clerical Support - Disability Support | sseswundergraduate@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890971873 |
| Caitlin O'Loan | BSW Programme Officer and UG Events (maternity leave cover) | caitlin.oloan@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890971481 |
| Patricia Reilly | School Manager | patricia.reilly@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973357 |
| Claire Shannon | Finance Officer | c.shannon@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973808 |
| Lara Sittlington | Doctoral Programme Support Officer | l.sittlington@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975961 |
| Pauline Stanfield | Assistant Finance Officer | p.stanfield@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890975906 |
| Chris Whiteside | External Relations Officer | c.whiteside@qub.ac.uk | +44(0)2890973729 |