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Dr Samantha Walker

Assistant Professor

School: Humanities and Social Sciences

Samantha Walker

  • Please visit the Pure Research Information Portal for further information
  • Adolescent violence and abuse: Findings from research of the Step Up intervention in a United Kingdom setting, Davies, P., Walker, S. 23 May 2025, In: Journal of Criminology
  • A Vision for Lasting Change: Shaping Durham and Darlington's Support for Young People, Soppitt, S., Walker, S., Oswald, R., Cosgrove, F. 1 Mar 2025
  • Challenges in capturing the authentic voice of the ‘unchildlike child’, Walker, S., Oswald, R., Soppitt, S. 1 Jul 2025, Co-production in Youth Justice, London, Routledge
  • The role of ‘place’ in understanding the drivers of serious youth violence: an examination of identity, territorialism, and community, Walker, S., Oswald, R., Soppitt, S. 14 Jun 2025, In: Criminology and Criminal Justice
  • Durham Serious Violence Prevention Partnership: Violence Prevention Fund: An Evaluation of Four Projects, Soppitt, S., Oswald, R., Walker, S. 1 Aug 2024
  • Improving the Hope of Young People Impacted by Serious Violence and Child Criminal Exploitation: Full Report May 2024, Oswald, R., Soppitt, S., Walker, S., Irving, A. 17 May 2024
  • “Improving the Hope of Young People impacted by Serious Violence and Child Criminal Exploitation”. Interim Report April 2023, Oswald, R., Walker, S., Soppitt, S., Irving, A. 4 Jun 2024
  • The Digital Turn in Social Work Education and Practice, Toros, K., Falch-Eriksen, A., Lehtme, R., Saia, K., McInnes, A., Soppitt, S., Oswald, R., Walker, S. 27 Sep 2023, Smart Learning Ecosystems as Engines of the Green and Digital Transition, Singapore, Springer
  • Condemned to precarity? Criminalised youths, social enterprise and the sub-precariat, Soppitt, S., Oswald, R., Walker, S. 15 Jun 2022, In: Social Enterprise Journal
  • On honour, culture and violence against women in black and minority ethnic communities, Gill, A., Walker, S. 2 Jul 2021, The Emerald Handbook of Feminism, Criminology and Social Change, Bingley, Emerald

Criminology PhD June 01 2018


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