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Dr Timothy Head

Fixed Term Teacher
Department of Sociology and Criminology
Dr Timothy Head

Profile

Biography

Teaching responsibilities: Undergraduate SC382: Crime, Policy and Social Justice (convenor) SC205: Policing, Punishment and Society (convenor in Autumn term) SC201: Power and Agency in a Global World Postgraduate SC555: Formative Debates in Criminology Office: Room 5A.214 Spring term office hours: Mondays: 3-4pm Thursdays: 2-3pm

Qualifications

  • BA Politics University of Nottingham (2015)

  • MA Ideology and Discourse Analysis University of Essex (2017)

  • PhD Government University of Essex (2022)

Research and professional activities

Thesis

The limits of legitimacy: power, racism, and the policing of youth in inner-city London

Supervisor: Jason Glynos , Alexandra Cox

Research interests

Policing

Racial Capitalism

Participatory Action Research

Movement-led Indigenous Justice

Contact

t.head@essex.ac.uk

Location:

5A.214, Colchester Campus