Jane Healy

Dr Jane Healy

  • u_jhealy at bournemouth dot ac dot uk
  • Principal Academic in Criminology
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Biography

Dr Jane Healy is Principal Academic and Deputy Head of the Department of Social Science and Social Work, in the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences. She joined BU in 2017 as a Lecturer in Sociology and Crime & Deviance, prior to which she completed her PhD in disability hate crimes at Middlesex University. Jane also has Masters degrees in Social Science Research Methods and Criminology with Forensic Psychology and an undergraduate degree in Psychology, as well as a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education.

Jane is part of a team of inter-disciplinary researchers at BU working on The Other Side of the Story: Perpetrators in Change, a two year research project funded by Horizons 2020, in collaboration with international partners. Prior to this, Jane was co-investigator on the Respect at BU Hate Crime Project, which engaged in forum theatre events for undergraduate and postgraduate students in hate crime awareness, and PI on the Making of the Museum of Education project funded by AHRC/Leeds as part of an international collaboration with colleagues in Kosovo...

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Journal Articles

Chapters

  • Healy, J., 2022. An exposition of sexual violence as a method of disablist hate crime. In: Zempi, I. and Smith, J., eds. Misogyny as Hate Crime. Routledge.
  • Martin, D., Mackenzie, N. and Healy, J., 2011. Teachers Experience of Violence in Secondary Schools. Crime, Anti-Social Behaviour and Schools. Springer.

Conferences

  • Healy, J. and Fitch-Bartlett, H., 2020. Evaluating Third Party Reporting: perspectives from voluntary advisers. In: International Network for Hate Studies Biennial Conference 2-3 December 2020 OSCE -ODIHR & University of Plymouth.
  • Healy, J., 2019. Thinking outside the box: intersectionality as a hate crime research framework. In: British Society of Criminology annual conference 3-5 July 2019 University of Lincoln. Yes Papers from the British Society of Criminology Conference.
  • Healy, J., Cole, T. and Hylton, G., 2019. Evaluating the (best) use of Stop and Search: Police Officer Perspectives. In: British Society of Criminology annual conference 3-5 July 2019 University of Lincoln.
  • Healy, J. and Palfreman-Kay, J., 2018. Hate Crime on campus: introducing a forum theatre approach to enhance student engagement. In: North South Irish Criminology Conference 6 September-7 December 2018 University College Dublin, Ireland.
  • Healy, J., 2018. Exposing the domination and subordination of disabled people through disability hate crime. In: British Society of Criminology Annual Conference 9-13 July 2017 Sheffield Hallam University.
  • Healy, J., 2014. “I am a nuisance and should never have been born”: Exploring experiences of disability hate crime. In: Understanding Hate Crime Conference 9 May 2014 University of Sussex.
  • Healy, J., 2011. “Make verbal abuse a crime": Listening to disabled people’s experiences of hate crime. In: European Society of Criminology Annual Conference 21-23 September 2011 University of Vilnius, Lithuania.
  • Healy, J., 2011. The good, the bad & the blameless: Analysis of the Pilkington Case and the role of media text in context. In: York Deviancy Conference 29 June-1 July 2011 University of York.
  • Healy, J., 2010. Investigating the case of Fiona and Francecca Pilkington: Is this a watershed moment for disability hate crime? In: British Society of Criminology Annual Conference 12-16 July 2010 University of Leicester.
  • Healy, J., Stenson, K., Loumaski, A. and Fitzgibbon, W., 2009. Revisiting Jacobs and Potter ten years on”. ‘Roundtable Discussion’. In: American Society of Criminology Annual Conference 3-6 November 2009 University of Philadelphia.
  • Goodman, A., Hurcombe, R., Healy, J. and Goodman, S., 2009. Somehow in Britain, there’s like, a culture of drinking: Exploring the transmission of young people’s drinking cultures by peer group composition. In: British Society of Criminology Annual Conference 29 June-1 July 2009 Cardiff University.
  • Healy, J., Goodman, A., Hurcombe, R. and Goodman, S., 2009. Somehow in Britain, there’s like, a culture of drinking: Exploring the transmission of young people’s drinking cultures by peer group composition. In: 5th Annaul Criminology Conference 16 June 2009 University College Dublin.
  • Martin, D. and Healy, J., 2008. Secondary School Teachers Perceptions of Violence in the Workplace. In: Third Nordic Conference on Victimology & Victim Support 5-7 March 2008 Helsinki University.
  • Healy, J., 2006. Crime and Victimisation in the UK and the Republic of Ireland: A Teenager’s Perspective. In: Common Session on Criminal Justice and Critical Criminology; Postgraduate Conference 10-12 May 2006 University of Hamburg.

Reports

Internet Publications

PhD Students

  • Elie Chrabieh. The Creation and Validation of an Actuarial Lebanese Risk Assessment Tool, (In progress)
  • Ogochukwu Ijezie. Structural Equation Modelling of Quality of Life in Adults with Down Syndrome in South-West Nigeria, (In progress)
  • Amrik Singh. Transphobic hate crimes and the impact of aggravated offences, inter-group contact and mock-juror self-control on verdicts and victim bias, (In progress)

Profile of Teaching UG

  • Intersectionalities of Crime (Unit Lead) Level 6
  • Terrorism, Protection and Society (Unit Lead) Level 6

Grants

  • The Other Side of the Story: Perpetrators in Change (European Commission, 01 May 2020). In Progress
  • “The Making of the Museum of Education: Memory, violence and resistance as seen by artists, youth and institutions” (University Of Leeds, 15 Jan 2019). In Progress
  • Responding to Hate Crime (Higher Education Funding Council for England, 01 Dec 2017). In Progress

External Responsibilities

Public Engagement & Outreach Activities

  • Community Panel Member (01 Jan 2014)
  • Chair, CPS Wessex Modern Slavery Panel

Qualifications

  • PhD in Criminology (Middlesex University, 2018)
  • MSc in Social Science Research Methods (Middlesex University, 2010)
  • PGCE in Higher Education (Middlesex University, 2008)
  • MSc in Criminology & Forensic Psychology (Middlesex University, 2006)
  • BA (Hons) in Psychology (University College Dublin, 1994)

Memberships

  • HEA, Senior Fellow (2020-),
  • HEA, Fellow (2009-),
  • British Society of Criminology, Member (2006-),

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