Suicide Prevention and Social Justice

Jo is a social scientist and lead for the Suicide Prevention and Social Justice cluster. She is a member of the International Association for Suicide Prevention and the International Death Online Research Network.

Victoria is a Lecturer in Social Work and MA Social Work Programme Director. She has worked in roles in the Humber region, focusing on domestic abuse and coercive control. She’s a registered social worker and a fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

Philippa's work with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Research focuses on improving care for people with alcohol use disorder and cognitive impairment.

Chao is a statistical methodologist, based in Hull York Medical School

Duncan is a researcher and Programme Director for Hull's MA TESOL. He is Centre lead for the Living with Death: Learning from Covid PhD cluster.

Nicola is a Reader in Criminology and a researcher in the fields of victimology, vulnerability, domestic abuse / coercive control, media and crime, and identity and representation.

Professor of Nursing in Addictions and Director, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Research, University of Hull (Theme Lead)

Chris’s debut novel, The Fear Talking: The True Story of a Young Man and Anxiety, explores his personal experiences of growing up with anxiety. He lectures in creative writing, gives guest lectures on mental health, and teaches reflective writing.

Paul is Hull York Medical School's the academic lead for the Health and Society theme. He also leads the Homeless Healthcare Hull project, improving primary care access and chronic disease management for people who are homeless.

Catherine has contributed to TV and radio programmes on Bram Stoker and Arthur Conan Doyle for Channel 4, BBC TV, BBC radio, and Irish Radio. She was also a guest expert on Bram Stoker at a British Library event.