Prof Wulf Livingston

Professor of Alcohol Studies

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Wulf is a Professor of Alcohol Studies. He is a registered social worker. His research and writing primarily concerns itself with policy evaluation and experiences of service provision all with regards to alcohol, other drugs and mental health. His work focuses on evaluation, qualitative and participatory methodologies. Wulf's teaching activities are centred around those of PhD, MA/MSc and Post-qualifying students.  He is currently co-editor of Practice: Social Work in Action journal; and chair of the Welsh Centre for Alcohol and other Drugs and the British Association of Social Workers Alcohol and other Drugs Special Interest Group. His current practice activities involve support to North Wales Recovery Community.

Research Projects

Title Role Description From/To
Evidence into Action Alcohol Project (EVID-ACTION) Deputy Project Lead Evaluation of a pan European project looking at whole population approaches to alcohol harm reduction Collaboration with Figure 8 Consultancy 2023 - 2026
Needs Assessment Prison Drug Use Deputy Project Lead One of four needs assessment studies on Scottish Prison population - this one is focused on alcohol and drug use Collaboration with Figure 8 Consultancy 2021 - 2022
PHW Cannabis Principal Investigator Collaborations with Bath University exploring attitudes to cannabis and tobacco with people in Wales 2023 - 2024
Scottish Rehab -Drug Users Deputy Project Lead A Scottish based exploration of individuals attitudes and understanding towards rehabilitation. Collaboration with Figure 8 Consultancy 2023 - 2024
We see You Deputy Project Lead Long term evaluation of a pilot intervention in Scotland with those experience homelessness and or alcohol and drug use Collaborator - Figure 8 Consultancy 2022 - 2025
Alcohol Related Liver Disease Deputy Project Lead Study exploring Scottish Hospital experiences and interventions in regards to acute alcohol admissions Collaboration with Figure 8 Consultancy 2022 - 2023
Inpatient Detoxification Beds across England. Researcher Longitudinal Qualitative study exploring experiences on in patient detoxification units in England. Collaboration with Figure 8 Consultancy, Kings College London 2022 - 2023
Minimum Pricing : Lot 3 Harmful Drinkers Researcher Evaluation of impact on specific population of Welsh Government Minimum Pricing for Alcohol Legislation. Collaboration with Figure 8 Consultancy and University of South Wales 2019 - 2024
Peer Research -East Renfrewshire Researcher Developing a model of peer led research within a Scottish local authority area looking at evaluation alcohol and drug service provision Collaboration with Figure 8 Consultancy 2020 - 2023
Evaluation of Buvidal Researcher Evaluation of impact of Welsh Government sponsored programme on long term acting opioid substitute therapy. Collaboration with University of South Wales 2023 - 2025
Gwent Co-Occurring Needs Implementation Deputy Project Lead Facilitation of development of a community of practice with regards to those experiencing alcohol, drug and mental health in Gwent, Wales. Collaboration with Figure 8 Consultancy 2021 - 2024
Western Bay Drugs Commission Deputy Project Lead Facilitation of a public inquiry into explanation and understanding of drug related harms in Western Bay, Wales Collaboration with Figure 8 Consultancy 2021 - 2024
Minimum Pricing : Lot 1 Contribution Analysis Principal Investigator Overall evaluation of implementation of Welsh Governments legislation introduction on Minimum Pricing for Alcohol Collaboration with Figure 8 Consultancy and University of South Wales 2019 - 2024
Minimum Pricing : Lot 4 Population Drinkers Researcher Whole Population evaluation of impact of Welsh Government introduction of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol legislation Collaboration with University of South Wales and Figure 8 Consultancy 2019 - 2024
Northern Ireland. Needs Assessment Advisor A Needs assessment of alcohol and drug use in the West of Northern Ireland Collaboration with Figure 8 Consultancy 2022 - 2023
TECS -Simon Community Deputy Project Lead Evaluation of technology enable systems of care within supported accommodation for those recently homeless Collaboration with Figure 8 Consultancy 2020 - 2022
Welsh Centre for Alcohol and other Drugs Principal Investigator Fund to increase capacity to develop collaborative network across Wales between academics, lived experience, policy makers, recovery communities, service providers involved with alcohol and other dug issues. 2022 - 2023
Harmful Drinkers Study Scotland : MUP Researcher One of many studies commissioned by Public Health Scotland exploring impact of Minimum Unit pricing of alcohol - this one focused on those drinkers in treatment settings. Collaboration - Sheffield University and Figure 8 Consultancy 2017 - 2022

Collaborators

Name Role Company
Andrew Perkins Director Figure 8 Consultancy
Jo Neale Professor Kings College London
Katy Holloway Professor University of South Wales

Publications

Year Publication Type
2023 24-month Review of the Introduction of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol in Wales: Appendices, 
Livingston, Wulf;Madoc-Jones, Iolo;Perkins, Andy;Holloway, Katy;Buhociu, Marian;Murray, R
Other Publication
2023 Assessing the early impact of COVID-19 in any analysis of the immediate implementation of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol on drinkers in Wales, NORDIC STUDIES ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS. [DOI]
Holloway, K.;Buhociu, M.;Murray, S.
Peer Reviewed Journal
2023 Views on minimum unit pricing for alcohol before its introduction among people with alcohol dependence in Scotland: A qualitative interview study, DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TODAY, 42. [DOI]
Hughes, J.;Livingston, W.;Buykx, P.;Johnston, A.;Little, S.;McCarthy, T.;McLean, A.;Perkins, A.
Peer Reviewed Journal
2023 Why social work in Wales is different , 
Livingston, W.;Quinn Aziiz, A.;Redcliffe, J.
Other Publication
2023 Briefing: Mental capacity, alcohol and other drug use: Information for social workers., 
Simon, C.;Andrews, K.;Rao, T.;Livingston, W.
Other Publication
2023 Assessing the Impact of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol on the Wider Population of Drinkers – Interim Findings, 
Buhociu, Marian;Holloway, Katy;May, Tom;Livingston, Wulf;Perkins, Andy
Other Publication
2023 Waiting for inpatient detoxification: a qualitative analysis of patient experiences, [DOI]
Neale, Joanne;Cairns, Beth;Gardiner, Kevin;Livingston, Wulf;McCarthy, Trevor;Perkins, Andy
Peer Reviewed Journal
2023 24-month Review of the Introduction of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol in Wales, 
Livingston, Wulf;Madoc-Jones, Iolo;Holloway, Katy;Perkins, Andy;Buhociu, Marian;Murray, R
Other Publication
2023 24-Month Review of the Introduction of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol in Wales: Summary, 
Livingston, Wulf;Madoc-Jones, Iolo;Holloway, Katy;Perkins, Andy;Buhociu, Marian;Murray, R
Other Publication
2023 Social Work in Wales ,  Edited Book
2023 Peer-led Alcohol and Drug Services, Social Work in Wales. 
Versey, T.;Vaile, S.;Deakin, J;Livingston, W
Book Chapter
2023 Peer-led Alcohol and Drug Services, 
Versey, Tim;Vaile, Sarah;Deakin, James;Livingston, Wulf
Other Publication
2023 Assessing the early influence of COVID-19 in an analysis of the immediate implementation of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol on drinkers in Wales, [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf;Holloway, Katy;Buhociu, Marian;Perkins, Andy
Peer Reviewed Journal
2023 Views on minimum unit pricing for alcohol before its introduction among people with alcohol dependence in Scotland: A qualitative interview study, [DOI]
Hughes, Jane;Livingston, Wulf;Buykx, Penny;Johnston, Allan;Little, Simon;McCarthy, Trevor;McLean, Alex;Perkins, Andy;Wright, Alex;Holmes, John
Peer Reviewed Journal
2023 Recovery Voices ,  Other Publication
2023 Expected and actual responses to minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol of people drinking at harmful levels in Scotland, [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf;Holmes, John;Hughes, Jane;Buykx, Penny;Perkins, Andrew;Wright, Alex;Johnston, Allan;MacLean, Alex
Peer Reviewed Journal
2023 Assessing the Experiences and Impact of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol on Service Users and Service Providers: Interim Findings, 
Perkins, Andy;Livingston, Wulf;Cairns, Beth;Dumbrell, Josh;Holloway, Katy;Buhociu, Marian;Murray, Shannon;Madoc-Jones, Iolo
Other Publication
2022 Drug consumption rooms and public health policy: perspectives of Scottish strategic decision-makers, 
Nicholls, James;Livingston, Wulf;Perkins, Andy;Cairns, Beth;Foster, Rebecca;Trayner, Kirsten M.A;Sumnall, Harry R.;Price, Tracey;Cairney, Paul;Dumbrell, Josh;Parkes, Tessa
Peer Reviewed Journal
2022 'Why would we not want to keep everybody safe?' The views of family members of people who use drugs on the implementation of drug consumption rooms in Scotland, HARM REDUCTION JOURNAL. [DOI]
Parkes, Tessa;Price, Tracey;Foster, Rebecca;Trayner, Kirsten M. A.;Sumnall, Harry R.;Livingston, Wulf;Perkins, Andy;Cairns, Beth;Dumbrell, Josh;Nicholls, James
Other Publication
2022 Drug Consumption Rooms and Public Health Policy: Perspectives of Scottish Strategic Decision-Makers, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19. [DOI]
Nicholls, James;Livingston, Wulf;Perkins, Andy;Cairns, Beth;Foster, Rebecca;Trayner, Kirsten M. A.;Sumnall, Harry R.;Price, Tracey;Cairney, Paul;Dumbrell, Josh;Parkes, Tessa
Peer Reviewed Journal
2022 The uses and abuse of humour in social work, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK, 22. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2022 Is measuring long-term recovery – desirable, necessary or even possible?, Long-term recovery from substance use: international social care perspectives. . 
Livingston, W
Book Chapter
2022 Assessing Impact of COVID-19 and the Early Impact of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol on the Wider Population of Drinkers, 
Holloway, Katy;Buhociu, Marian;Murray, Shannon;Livingston, Wulf;Perkins, Andy
Other Publication
2022 – You’ll Never Walk Alone - the benefits of a community-based, peer support approach to helping people recover from addiction , 
Livingston, W.;Deakin, J.;McCluskey, S.
Other Publication
2022 The price of a pint? Can Welsh alcohol policy do good? , 
Livingston,W
Other Publication
2022 Minimum pricing – what can we say so far? , 
Livingston, W.
Other Publication
2022 The Recovery Hub Podcast : Life After Addiction , 
Livingston,W.
Other Publication
2022 Parental Substance Use: Supporting School Aged Children, 
Todman, H.;Galvani, S.
Other Publication
2022 Understanding Substance Use and the Wider Support Needs of Scotland’s Prison Population, 
Perkins, Andy;Livingston, Wulf;Cairns, Beth;Dumbrell, Josh;Gardiner, Kevin;Little, Simon;Madoc-Jones, Iolo
Other Publication
2021 Adapting existing behaviour: Perceptions of substance switching and implementation of minimum pricing for alcohol in Wales, NORDIC STUDIES ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS, 38. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf;Holloway, Katy;May, Tom;Buhociu, Marian;Madoc-Jones, Iolo;Perkins, Andy
Peer Reviewed Journal
2021 A guide to statutory social work interventions: The lived experience, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2021 Environmental justice; an issue for social work education and practice, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2021 Exploring social work: An anthropological perspective, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2021 Practicing within the Context of Self, Individuals and Organisational Contexts, Practice. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2021 Challenging Different Orthodoxies, Practice. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2021 Assessing the Impact of Minimum Pricing for Alcohol on the Wider Population of Drinkers - Baseline, 
Buhociu, Marian;Holloway, Katy;May, Tom;Livingston, Wulf;Perkins, Andy
Other Publication
2021 Working with adults and alcohol use, 
Livingston, W.
Other Publication
2021 Impact of Minimum Unit Pricing among people who are alcohol dependent and accessing treatment services: Interim report: Structured interview data, 
Buykx, Penny;Perkins, Andy;Hughes, Jane;Livingston, Wulf;Johnston, Allan;McCarthy, Trevor;McLean, Alex;Wright, Alex;Little, Simon;Holmes, John
Other Publication
2021 Interim report on the impact of Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) among people who are alcohol dependent and accessing treatment services – briefing paper, 
Buykx, Penny;Perkins, Andy;Hughes, Jane;Livingston, Wulf;Johnston, Allan;McCarthy, Trevor;McLean, Alex;Wright, Alex;Little, Simon;Holmes, John
Other Publication
2021 Impact of Minimum Unit Pricing among people who are alcohol dependent and accessing treatment services: Technical appendix structured interview data, 
Buykx, Penny;Perkins, Andy;Hughes, Jane;Livingston, Wulf;Johnston, Allan;McCarthy, Trevor;McLean, Alex;Wright, Alex;Little, Simon;Holmes, John
Other Publication
2021 Ageing well – Alcohol and other drugs use in later life: Evidence Review (chapter three). , 
Livingston, W.
Published Report
2021 Covid and Alcohol, Professional Social Work. 
Reed, E.;Livingston, W.
Other Publication
2021 The Needle & the Damage Done — the relationship between problematic substance use & domestic abuse, 
Fox, S.;Galvani, S.;Livingston, W.
Other Publication
2020 The potential of contribution analysis to alcohol and drug policy strategy evaluation: an applied example from Wales, DRUGS-EDUCATION PREVENTION AND POLICY, 27. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf;Madoc-Jones, Iolo;Perkins, Andrew
Peer Reviewed Journal
2020 Shaping a science of social work, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2020 Adapting existing behaviour: perceptions of substance switching and implementation of minimum pricing for alcohol in Wales, [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf;Holloway, Katy;May, Tom;Buhociu, Marian;Madoc-Jones, Iolo;Perkins, Andy
Peer Reviewed Journal
2020 Providing Hope through Supporting Isolation and Loneliness, Practice. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2020 Learning journeys into social work practice, Practice. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2020 Minimum Pricing for Alcohol , 
Livingston, W.
Other Publication
2020 Alcohol and Drug Use, Mental Health and Social Work. [DOI]
Livingston, W.
Book Chapter
2020 Scotland and Wales introduced a minimum price for alcohol – now evidence is needed to show that it work, 
Wikström, M;Livingston, W.
Other Publication
2019 Complexity in social work, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2019 Motivational interviewing and CBT: Combing strategies for maximum effectiveness, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2019 Ecological social work: Towards sustainability, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2019 The potential of Contribution Analysis to alcohol and drug policy strategy evaluation: an applied example from Wales, [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf;Madoc-Jones, Iolo;Perkins, Andrew
Peer Reviewed Journal
2019 Assessing for and Responding to Risk, Practice. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2019 Critical Explorations of Marginalized Grief, Illness, Crisis & Loss. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2019 Promoting Well-Being: Crisis, Loss, and Alcohol, Illness, Crisis & Loss. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2019 Reviews and reflection: Focusing In on critical parenting agendas, Practice. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2019 Supporting Social Workers Understanding of Their Role in Working with Those Identified as Vulnerable Adults, Practice. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2019 The Social Worker’s Contribution in the Care of Alcoholics [1964], 
Galvani, S.;Livingston, W.
Other Publication
2019 Working with adults who use alcohol and other drugs, 
Livingston, W.
Other Publication
2019 Alcohol and Drugs; Resilience in Use and Users , Promoting Resilience. [DOI]
Livingston, W.
Book Chapter
2018 Critical and creative research methodologies in social work, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2018 A new distance learning national framework for social work continuing education: critical reflections on the first phases of implementation, SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION, 37. [DOI]
Rees, Jo;de Villiers, Teresa;Livingston, Wulf;Maegusuku-Hewett, Tracey;Prysor, Gwenan
Peer Reviewed Journal
2018 Participatory action research (PAR) research: critical methodological considerations, DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TODAY, 18. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf;Perkins, Andrew
Peer Reviewed Journal
2018 Group work research., JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2018 A new distance learning national framework for social work continuing education: critical reflections on the first phases of implementation, [DOI]
Rees, Jo;De Villiers, Teresa;Livingston, Wulf;Maegusuku-Hewett, Tracey;Prysor, Gwenan
Peer Reviewed Journal
2018 Participatory action research (PAR) research: critical methodological considerations, [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Peer Reviewed Journal
2018 Marginalised Voices: Listening to Improve Support, Practice. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2018 Changing Roles for Social Workers?, Practice. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2018 Promoting Well-Being, Illness, Crisis & Loss. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2018 Alcohol & Other Drugs: Essential Information For Social Workers. A BASW Pocket Guide (2nd edition), 
McCarthy, T.
Other Publication
2017 An Introduction to: Using Theory in Social Work Practice, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2017 Learning about Alcohol: Personal Experiences Taken into Social Work Practice, Practice. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2017 Routes of entry to social work education and the profession, Unpublished. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2017 Death, Grief and Bereavement: Relationships with Alcohol and Other Drug Use, Handbook of the Sociology of Death, Grief and Bereavement: A Guide to Theory and Practice. [DOI]
Livingston, W
Book Chapter
2016 Learning about alcohol: Personal experiences taken into social work practice, [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Peer Reviewed Journal
2016 Social care legislation as an act of integration, Journal of Integrated Care, 24. [DOI]
Davies, Natalie;Livingston, Wulf;Owen, Emyr;Huxley, Peter
Peer Reviewed Journal
2016 The relationship between sight loss and substance use: Users' perspectives, DRUGS-EDUCATION PREVENTION AND POLICY, 23. [DOI]
Galvani, Sarah;Livingston, Wulf;Morgan, Hannah
Other Publication
2016 Working with substance users, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2016 The relationship between sight loss and substance use: users' perspectives, [DOI]
Galvani, S;Livingston, Wulf;Morgan, H
Peer Reviewed Journal
2016 Promoting well-being: Crisis, loss and alcohol, [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Peer Reviewed Journal
2016 Social care legislation as an act of integration, [DOI]
Davies, Natalie;Livingston, Wulf;Owen, Emyr;Huxley, Peter
Peer Reviewed Journal
2016 Towards a comprehensive typology of knowledge for social work and alcohol, Alcohol and other drug use in social work education and training: Preparing for and supporting pract. [DOI]
Livingston, W
Book Chapter
2016 Social work beyond borders? : Do 15 years of devolution mean SWexit for social work as a unified profession in the UK, and a weakened position in the global work force? , 
Akhtar, F;Livingston, W.
Other Publication
2015 Environmental change and sustainable social development. Social work - social development, vol 2, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2015 Alcohol and other drug use in social work education and training: Preparing for and supporting practice,  Edited Book
2015 ‘A tale of the spontaneous emergence of a recovery group and the characteristics that are making it thrive: Exploring the politics and knowledge of recovery, Addiction and Recovery in the UK. 
Livingston, W;Baker, M;Atkins, B;Jobber, S
Book Chapter
2015 Substance use and sight loss; A guide for substance use and sight loss professionals -Pocklington for Professionals number 2, 
Galvani, S.;Livingston, W.;Morgan, H.
Other Publication
2014 Towards a Comprehensive Typology of Knowledge for Social Work and Alcohol, [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Peer Reviewed Journal
2014 Green social work: From environmental crises to environmental justice, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2014 Motivational interviewing step by step-4 DVD box set (Institutional/Instructors version), JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2014 Editorial, SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2014 Using evidence to inform working with people who misuse substances , Applying Research Evidence in Social Work Practice . 
Livingston, W;Galvani, S
Book Chapter
2013 Living with Drugs, 7th edition, British Journal of Social Work, 43. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2013 Social work practice, alcohol and other drug problems,, The Blackwell companion to social work . 
Livingston, W
Book Chapter
2012 Social Work and Drug Use, British Journal of Social Work, 42. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2012 Group work with populations at risk. 3rd edition, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK. 
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2012 Building motivational interviewing skills: A practitioner workbook, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK, 12. 
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2012 Younger people and alcohol. A BASW Pocket Guide, 
Galvani, S
Other Publication
2012 Reflections on Student, Service User and Carer Involvement in Social Work Research, [DOI]
Biskin, Sally;Barcroft, Val;Livingston, Wulf
Peer Reviewed Journal
2012 Mental Health and Substance Use, 
Galvani, S.;Livingston, W.
Other Publication
2011 A Tale of the Spontaneous Emergence of a Recovery Group and the Characteristics That Are Making It Thrive: Exploring the Politics and Knowledge of Recovery, Journal of Groups in Addiction & Recovery. [DOI] Peer Reviewed Journal
2011 Understanding Drug Misuse: Models of Care and Control, British Journal of Social Work, 41. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2010 Social Work Theories and Methods, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK, 10. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2009 Scrabbling for Social Work Integration: Developments in Social Work with Offenders, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WORK, 9. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2008 Medication treatments for nicotine dependency, ADDICTION RESEARCH & THEORY. [DOI]
Livingston, Wulf
Book Review
2005 As one psychiatrist said to another, ADDICTION RESEARCH & THEORY. [DOI]
Livingston, W
Book Review
2003 Drug users in society., ADDICTION RESEARCH & THEORY. [DOI]
Livingston, W
Book Review



Honors and Awards

Date Title Awarding Body
1997 MA Social Work University of Wales - Bangor
1986 Ba Hons (History) University of Wales - Bangor
1997 DipSW University of Wales - Bangor
2002 Practice Teacher Award  
2013 PhD Bangor University

Professional Associations

Association Function From/To
British Association of Social Workers Member 1997
Social Care Wales Registered Social Worker 2003

Committees

Name Description From/To
British Association of Social Workers: Special Interest Group, Alcohol and Other Drugs Chair since 2014 2010 - 2022
New Directions in the Study of Alcohol Group Chair 2011-2018 2007 - 2018

Employment

Employer Position From/To
Glyndwr University Professor of Alcohol Studies 2022 - 
Glyndwr University Reader in Social Science 2018 - 2022
Glyndwr University Senior Lecturer in Social Work 2010 - 2018
North Wales Probation Service Area Manager 2005 - 2010
CAIS Community Services Manager 2000 - 2005
CAIS Community Development Officer 1999 - 2000
Lifeline Young persons Substance Use Worker 1997 - 1999

Journal Reviewer or Editor

Journal Name Activity From/To
Practice: Social Work in Action Editor-in-chief 2017-

Programs/ Modules Coordinated

Title Subject
Alcohol and other Drug Use: Dominant and Marginalised Discourses SOC733

Current Postgraduates

Name Degree
Helena Barlow PHD
Adam Cooke PHD
Cara Langford Watts PHD