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Allely Albert is a Lecturer in Criminology at Queen's University Belfast's School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work, and a Legacy Fellow at the Mitchell Institute. Her research focuses on community-based approaches to safety, justice, and peacebuilding, particularly in post-conflict contexts like Northern Ireland and the US. She holds a PhD in Law from Queen's University Belfast and an MA in Conflict Transformation and Social Justice.
Education:
- PhD in Law (Queen's University Belfast)
- MA in Conflict Transformation and Social Justice
Research Interests:
- Restorative justice implementation
- Ex-prisoner re-entry and reintegration
- Post-conflict peacebuilding mechanisms
- Community-driven security initiatives
Recent Work Trends: Her articles analyze intersections between state and community security frameworks, the role of civil society post-Brexit, and the transformative potential of restorative justice in marginalized communities. Recent studies emphasize grassroots agency in shaping justice systems and the legacy of political conflicts.
Awards & Grants:
- Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship (2025)
- ESRC IAA Research Impact Grant (2025)
- ESC RJ Working Group Best Article Nomination (2024)
Professional Roles: She advises on the Mitchell Institute's Peace Negotiation Committee, chairs SSESW's SWAN Committee, and supervises PhD students. Her teaching includes modules on crime, policing, and penal policy.
Labs/Teams: Active in the Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security, and Justice, and the Restorative Practices Forum in Northern Ireland.
