About
Dr. Emma Price is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Chester’s Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, within the Department of Social and Political Sciences. Her work focuses on inclusive teaching practices, student career readiness, and the role of charitable sectors in addressing mental health needs of offenders. She holds a PhD in Criminology (2022) and has contributed to funded projects like the National Lottery-backed study on the social impact of Platform for Life services (2024–2028).
Education:
- PhD in Criminology, University of Chester (2022)
- MA in Crime and Justice, University of Chester (2011–2012)
- B.Sc. in Psychology with Criminology, University of Chester (2008–2011)
- PG Cert in Higher Education (2020)
Research Interests: Her research emphasizes improving student experiences, the charitable sector’s role in offender mental health, and the societal impacts of mental health services. Recent publications explore career readiness strategies and academic research processes.
Grants & Projects: Leads the National Lottery-funded project assessing the social impact of Platform for Life services (2024–2028). Previously collaborated on projects analyzing charitable sector challenges during political instability.
