Community & Youth Work

Urban policy; community participation in urban regeneration; teenage pregnancy and parenthood.
Jean Anastacio

Gender-based violence and how narratives of racism and gender oppression affect the way trauma ensuing from familial maltreatment is experienced, understood and named. Dr Bernard also leads a research group that is exploring diversity and progression of social work students in England.
Dr Claudia Bernard 

The role of faith communities in the public realm, particularly in terms of policies and practices related to service provision, community cohesion and participatory community governance.
Dr Adam Dinham 

Community development in the UK, EU and internationally; community-based learning.
Professor Marjorie Mayo

Popular culture; race.
Professor Len Platt

Black political history in Britain; ethnic minority political participation; social movements; democracy.
Dr Kalbir Shukra

Race equality in public sector organisations; education and service development for black communities.
David Woodger