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Dr Connor Leslie

Assistant Professor

School: Humanities and Social Sciences

Connor is a lecturer in Criminology with a research interest in threatening body language and mental health in the criminal justice system. She is currently involved with multiple projects looking at mental health in prions. 

Connor Leslie
  • Please visit the Pure Research Information Portal for further information
  • A Pilot Mixed-Methods Evaluation of a Dance-Based Wellbeing Programme in a Women’s Prison, Leslie, C., Dyer, W., Cassidy, K., Pavey, L. 1 Jun 2026, In: Women's Health
  • Perceiving intimidation through kinematic cues in men’s gait, McCarty, K., Leslie, C., Anguera de la Rosa, A., Saxton, T., Cornelissen, P. 29 Sep 2025, In: Scientific Reports
  • Social Isolation and Loneliness of UK Veterans: A Delphi Study, Leslie, C., McGill, G., Kiernan, M., Wilson, G. 1 Aug 2020, In: Occupational Medicine
  • Understanding Unique Factors of Social Isolation and Loneliness of Military Veterans: A Delphi Study, Wilson, G., Leslie, C., McGill, G., Kiernan, M. Aug 2019

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