Prof Muzammil Quraishi
Biography | Muzammil joined Salford in 2002. His research centres upon crime and victimology amongst Muslim populations, particularly within prison contexts. His research interests include discrimination and criminal justice, comparative criminology and [de]colonialism. His methodological leanings are qualitative as inspired by Critical Race Theory, Critical Realism and Critical Criminology. Muzammil is author of several pioneering publications in his field. He has been primary supervisor for 10 PhD scholars to completion covering topics including body worn cameras in the Middle East; Islamic law & British women; violence in rural Pakistan, racism in Dutch Policing and youth justice in Nigeria. Muzammil leads the Criminal Justice, Deviance & Victimology (CJDV) Research Theme as part of the Centre for Research on Inclusive Society (CRIS) in the School of Health & Society |
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Research Interests | My main research interests centre upon the confluence of religious and ethnic identities, victimisation and criminal justice, specifically within prison contexts. I also have interests in broader criminological theory- Critical Realism, Islamic Critical Realism, Comparative Criminology, Zemiology & Social Harm. |
PhD Supervision Availability | Yes |
PhD Topics | I have supervised 10 PhD candidates to completion as primary supervisor across a wide range of criminological topics. I am available to supervise appropriate candidates with interests in Muslim populations and crime and victimisation; religion in prison; comparative criminology, social harm and zemiology; discrimination and justice. |