Dr Karen Washington-Dyer
Biography
I began my career with Wrexham’s youth service before becoming a full-time mature student on the very course I now lecture on.
After completing my degree, I went on to complete further postgraduate study, and was awarded my PhD ‘New’ terrorism and the implications for perceptions of Islam among different faith groups: A qualitative study in 2016.
Qualifications
BA (Hons) Criminology and Criminal Justice
PhD
Research
Terrorism, Hate crime, Mass shootings, Perceptions of youth.
Courses
Studying in Higher Education
Crime, society and social policy
Signal Crimes and Criminals
Social difference and inequality
Crime in contemporary society
Control, Justice and Punishment
Terrorism
Research supervision
The Terrorist Risk and its consequences
Publications
Hughes, C., Madoc-Jones, I., Washington-Dyer, K and Dubberley, S (2015) Encouraging Signs: A Qualitative Evaluation of Review and Congratulate Panels in the Wrexham Youth Justice Team.
Madoc-Jones, I., Hughes, C., Dubberley, S., Gorden, C., Washington-Dyer, K., Wilson, F., Lockwood, Ahmed, A., and Wilding, M. (2017) Evaluation of Homelessness Services Provided to Adults Leaving the Secure Estate. Welsh Government Contract Number: C200/2016/2017 (£69,197; 2017-2018).