Warren Smith

Warren Smith is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Wolverhampton, contributing to the BA and MA Social Work Programmes. His teaching focuses on sociology, social policy, communities in context, and children & families law and practice.

• Areas of Expertise: Sociology, Social Policy, Community Participation, Sub-regional Governance, Children & Families Social Work
• Current doctoral research explores governance networks at the sub-regional level and their role in community engagement and health & wellbeing prioritization.
• Professional Memberships: Social Work England, Social Policy Association, Higher Education Academy (Fellowship)
• Contact: Warren.Smith@wlv.ac.uk | 01902 518417 | Room MC309, City Campus, WV1 1LY

His research emphasizes devolution and governance networks' impact on community decision-making. He has presented at the Social Policy Association Conference (University of York, 2018) and maintains collaborations with Dr. Clare Williams and Dr. Michael Cunningham.