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Biography
Professor Nicola Wake is Honorary Subject Sections Secretary for the Society of Legal Scholars. Nicola has published widely on vulnerable offenders within the criminal justice system, has secured funding from prestigious providers, and is leading on two impact case studies. Nicola is currently leading the Law in applying for the Faculty of Business and Law Athena Swan Silver Award. Nicola is a research mentor to academic colleagues, and supervises several of PhD students.
Nicola teaches across a number of modules, and is experienced in associate head departmental leadership, programme leadership, programme (re)validation processes, and external examining.
Research interests
Professor Wake's research interests include: criminal law and justice specifically domestic abuse victims who offend in response, human trafficking, and the secure estate.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Law, PhD, Vulnerable Offenders: Domestic and Comparative Perspectives
12 Jul 2015 → 12 Jul 2016
Award Date: 12 Jul 2016
Teaching & Learning, PGCHE, PG Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
1 Sept 2008 → 1 Jul 2009
Award Date: 31 Jul 2009
Law, LLB, First Class (Hons)
1 Sept 2005 → 31 Jul 2008
Award Date: 31 Jul 2008
External positions
External Examiner, Queen's University Belfast
30 Nov 2020 → 30 Nov 2025
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion keywords
- Gender Equality
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A new self-defence framework for domestic abuse survivors who use violent resistance in response
Bettinson, V. & Wake, N., 1 Jan 2024, In: Modern Law Review. 87, 1, p. 141-171 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A One-sided Coin? Attributing Agency and Responsibility in Contexts of Coercive Control
Bettinson, V., Munro, V. E., Wake, N. & Ahluwalia, P., 2 May 2024, Criminal Law Reform Now: Proposals and Critique. Bone, M., Child, J. J. & Rogers, J. (eds.). 1st ed. London: Bloomsbury, Vol. 2. p. 117-150 34 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Preparing a Public Perception Study inn the use of Violent Resistance as Self-Defence in Domestic Abuse Cases
Bettinson, V., Crofts, T. & Wake, N., 17 Sept 2024, Research Handbook on Domestic Violence. Burton, M., Bettinson, V., Richardson, K. & Speed, A. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, p. 346–365 20 p. (Research Handbooks in Family Law).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Reconceptualising Sexual Infidelity Provocation: New Anglo-Scottish Reform Proposals
Wake, N. & Reed, A., Feb 2024, In: The Journal of Criminal Law. 88, 1, p. 17-47 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Re-designing Secure Children’s Homes Through a Child First Lens
Andow, C., Kleipoedszus, S., Dunn, R., Wake, N., Arthur, R., Shafi, A. & Gibson, D., 25 Oct 2024, In: Societies. 14, 11, 24 p., 217.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Thesis
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Vulnerable Offenders: Domestic and Comparative Perspectives’
Wake, N. (Author), Reed, A. (Supervisor) & Arthur, R. (Supervisor), 1 Apr 2016Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Impacts
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Joint Committee on Human Rights Youth Detention: solitary confinement and restraint Nineteenth Report of Session 2017–19
Arthur, R. (Participant), Wake, N. (Participant) & (Participant)
Impact: Public policy, law and services
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Output 3
Arthur, R. (Participant), Wake, N. (Participant), (Participant) & Dargue, P. (Participant)
Impact
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Youth Justice Board Thank you letter
Arthur, R. (Participant) & Wake, N. (Participant)
Impact: Public policy, law and services
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Letter of reference from Anne Haigh (Deputy Center Manager, Aycliffe Secure Services)
Arthur, R. (Participant), Wake, N. (Participant), (Participant) & Dargue, P. (Participant)
Impact: Public policy, law and services
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Edward Argar MP Parliamentary under Secretary of State for Justice
Arthur, R. (Participant), Wake, N. (Participant) & (Participant)
Impact: Creativity, culture and society