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Serena Wright is a researcher in the Department of Health & Social Care at Royal Holloway, University of London. Her work focuses on prisons, penology, and the intersection of trauma, addiction, and criminalization with particular emphasis on gender dynamics in the criminal justice system.
- PhD in Criminology from University of Surrey (2015)
- MSc in Criminology from University of Surrey (2009)
- BSc in Criminology & Criminal Justice from University of Portsmouth (2006)
Research interests include:
- Long-term imprisonment experiences
- Desistance theory (especially among women)
- Trauma-informed prison practices
- Gender-specific criminal justice interventions
- Prison design and health outcomes
Recent research outputs (2021-2023) examine:
- Hopelessness dynamics in late-stage life sentences
- Evolution of penal legitimacy
- Graphic-novel representations of prison experiences
- Special issue editorials on life imprisonment
- Book reviews addressing rehabilitation frameworks
Scientific recognition includes:
- Palgrave MacMillan’s Top-Selling Academic Book awards (2020, 2021)
- Finalist for Criminology Book Prize (BSC, 2021)
- Finalist for Michael J. Hindelang Outstanding Book Award (ASC, 2021)
- Royal Holloway College Team Teaching Award (2017)
Teaching leadership roles include:
- Course Convenor for multiple criminology modules (2016-present)
- Departmental Lead for Learning Together prison partnership programs
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