// PROJECTS.

Here’s a selection of the projects i’ve worked on! Click on the headings for more detail about each project.

Innovate to perpetrate: the use of the internet to facilitate modern slavery.

I currently hold a Nottingham Reserch Fellowship (2020-2013) investigating the role that online communities and social spaces play in modern slavery and human trafficking.

COVID-19 and Child Criminal Exploitation.

UKRI funded research studying the impacts of the pandemic on Child Criminal Exploitation and County Lines drug supply.

Slavery Free Communities.

I work as part of the Slavery Free Communities Programme at the University of Nottingham’s Rights Lab.

MIICT.

I’m was the primary investigator on MIICT, an EU H2020 project looking to re-design frontline public services to improve access for migrants and refugees.

Multi-Agency Responses to Modern Slavery.

My PhD Thesis (awarded 2019) sought to explore the use of place-based multi-agency partnerships in response to the introduction of the UKs Modern Slavery Act in 2015.

AEsOP.

With AEsOP (Applied Engagement for Community Particpation) i worked to design an educational videogame to raise awareness of community policing with vulnerable groups and children.

UNITY.

In UNITY I looked into the role of technology as a means to improve the engagement and collaboration between the police and the communities they serve.

COURAGE.

In COURAGE, I worked with the European Commission to define the future research agenda for cybercrime in the EU.

EPOOLICE.

In ePOOLICE I looked into how information posted on the web and social media could be leveraged to help prevent crime, focusing specifically on Human Trafficking and drug crime.

UINFC2.

In UINFC2, I hepled investigate how advanced tehnological tools might be used to help prevent the sexual exploitaiton of children online.

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