Gender, Deviance and Society Research Group

Drawing together the research expertise of its leaders – Dr Stacy Banwell, Dr Alexandra Fanghanel, Dr Camille Stengel and Dr Giulia Zampini – GDS aims to push forward research innovation in gender-related matters through interdisciplinary approaches, creative and critical approaches to criminal justice, and mentoring.

Sex & Crime

Find out more about Sex & Crime, a new title in the Key Approaches to Criminology Series co-authored by GDS members Alexandra Fanghanel, Giulia F. Zampini, Stacy Banwell, Michael Fiddler and Emma Milne (Durham University).

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Law

Law and Criminology research is at the forefront of policy and practitioner debates on human rights, identity, crime and deviance. Our international focus includes the impact of emerging technologies on human life, the importance of ethically sourced goods and the monitoring of supply chains, the impact of custody on offenders and the importance of giving voice to marginalised populations.

How did the COVID-19 lockdown impact domestic abuse in London, UK?

Watch Dr Camille Stengel's animated video summarising a small research study conducted in London, UK during the first COVID lockdown of 2020. Made in collaboration with Justice Studio and Solace Women’s Aid.

People and Dancefloors: Narratives of Drug Taking

Narratives of Drug Taking is a short, documentary-style film crossing the boundaries between research, film and activism. This project aims to provide a channel to voice peoples’ experiences and spark debate about drug policy through wider engagement events such as screenings and workshops. Watch now.

Criminology Between the Sheets

Gender Deviance and Society members host a Valentine’s Day themed book launch, click to read more.

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Law

As a law student at Greenwich you will benefit from our strong links with links to a range of legal (and related) employers in London. As a law student, you'll have access to a range of employability events, including talks and networking opportunities.