Social and Political Sciences

School of Social and Political Sciences

Annabel Taylor

PositionAnnabel Taylor

  • Senior Lecturer
  • Director, Te Awatea Violence Research Centre

Qualifications

PhD, MSW (Hons), BA, Dip Tchg

Room

326, Geography/Psychology Building

Contact Details

University extension phone: 6444
Phone: +64-3-364 2444 
Fax: +64-3-364 2417 
Email: annabel.taylor@canterbury.ac.nz

Postal address:
Human Services and Social Work Department
School of Social and Political Sciences,
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch 8140
New Zealand

Background

Prison-based social work
Community social work

Undergraduate Courses

Graduate Courses

Research Interests

  • Criminal justice and social work 
  • Women and criminal justice

Thesis Supervision

Master of Social Work, Massey University

Thesis Examination

Master of Social Work, Massey University, Sue Montgomery Research Report, 2002

School Administration

  • Co-ordinator of Postgraduate Studies
  • Director, Te Awatea Violence Research Centre

University Administration

Member of Te Whare Board (Management of community house for mature students)

Other Professional Activities

  • Community Representative to the Christchurch Benefit Review Committee, Department of Work and Income (appointed by Minister of Social Development, Hon. Steve Maharey) 2001-7
  • Board member: Family Help Trust, 2002 -
  • Supervision to Prisoners' Aid and Rehabilitation Society Fieldworkers, 1999
  • Consultant to Selwyn District Council Social Needs Committee, 1999

Recent Publications

Please see Annabel's UC Research Profile for a full list of publications.