Nadia Habashi

Dr. Nadia Habashi is a Senior Lecturer and Cluster Lead for Criminology, Justice, and Policing at the University of East London's Royal Docks School of Business and Law. She specializes in race, policing, and criminal justice system reform. She holds a PhD in Race and Participatory Governance and a PhD in Research Methods, alongside a BA (Hons).

Her research focuses on institutional racism, community engagement, and marginalized groups' rights. Notable projects include leading a landmark review into institutional racism at the Westway Trust (2018-2020) and developing national best practices like Race Scrutiny Panels in the CPS. She is a Director of the Policing Innovation Enterprise and Learning (PIEL) Centre.

Awards include the 2007 Justice Award and 2023 NBPA President's Award. She advises the National Black Police Association and teaches modules like Research Methods and Race Crime and Ethnicity.