Andrew Newton
Dr Andrew Newton
Qualifications: BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD
Senior Research Fellow
The Applied Criminology Centre (ACC)
HHR2/10
University of Huddersfield
Queensgate
Huddersfield
HD1 3DH
Tel : +44 (0) 1484 473837
Fax : +44 (0) 1484 473603
Email: a.d.newton@hud.ac.uk
Website: http://www2.hud.ac.uk/hhs/staff/shumadn.php
Dr Andrew Newton is a Senior Research Fellow at the Applied Criminology Centre, University of Huddersfield, which he joined in January 2005. Previously he worked for 2 years as a research associate at the Environmental Criminology Research Unit (ECRU), University of Liverpool. He received his PhD from the University of Liverpool in 2004. Prior to this he attained a BSc in geography from the University of Sheffield, and an MSc in Geographical Information Science (GIS) from the University of Edinburgh. His research has been funded by a range of organisations including the Home Office, the Department for Transport, the Alcohol and Education Research Council, Government Office for the North West, Merseyside Police and Merseytravel Passenger Transport Authority. His research interests include GIS and spatial/temporal crime analysis, crime on public transport, alcohol related violence and disorder, environmental criminology, policy analysis and evaluation, crime and technology/surveillance, situational crime prevention and quantitative and qualitative research methods.