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Dr. Maya Flax is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology at the School of Human and Social Sciences, University of West London. She is a Course Leader for Undergraduate Criminology pathways, including BSc (Hons) Criminology with Forensic Investigation, Psychology, and standalone Criminology. She also supervises PhD Criminology students.
- PhD in Hate Crime (University of West London)
Her research spans Criminology and Law, focusing on hate crime, religious shunning, and antisemitism, aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals 10 (Reduced Inequality) and 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions). Recent publications explore religious hate crime comparative studies, bystander intervention, and legal implications of shunning from Jehovah's Witnesses.
She has received the UWL Star Award for Teaching Excellence annually since joining the institution. Her professional background includes criminal defense barrister work in London and mediation in civil/commercial disputes.
