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Biography Alicia is a Senior Lecturer in Modern Slavery at the Wilberforce Institute where she researches issues of policy, agency, representation and legal enforcement. She has conducted in depth research into the relationship between conflict and human trafficking, with a monograph published by Oxford University Press on the topic.

Alicia is particularly interested in bridging the gap between academia and practice, working with practitioners to shape and share her research. She is Chair of the Humber Modern Slavery Partnership and a Co-Investigator on the AHRC's Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre.

Alicia supervises PhD students looking at issues of modern slavery, exploitation, and exploitative migration.
Research Interests Modern slavery
Human trafficking
Supply chains and labour exploitation
Conflict and exploitation
National Referral Mechanism
Practitioner responses to modern slavery
Organised crime
Scopus Author ID 57217991270
PhD Supervision Availability No

This person contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals:

SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels