Lana Ghuneim (she/her)

School of Law

Lecturer in Criminology

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l.ghuneim@sheffield.ac.uk
Bartolomé House

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Lana Ghuneim
School of Law
Bartolomé House
Winter Street
΢Ȧ
S3 7ND
Profile

My PhD examined self reported aggression and violence against women attitudes among second generation refugee, migrant, and native Swiss adolescents.


I am particularly interested in refugee and migrants adolescents and attitudes towards violence against women and honour crimes and have conducted research and published in these areas.

Qualifications

PhD, University of ΢Ȧ

MPhil Criminological Research, Cambridge University

BSc Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Jacobs University

Research interests
  • Violence against women
  • Aggression
  • Migration
  • Refugees
  • Honour crimes
  • Adolescents
  • Attitudes
Publications

Journal articles

  • Ghuneim L, Eisner M & Ribeaud D (2025) . European Journal of Criminology. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Schuster I, Gul P, Eisner M & Ghuneim L (2021) . Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(23-24), NP12922-NP12948. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Eisner M & Ghuneim L (2013) . Aggressive Behavior, 39(5), 405-417. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Ghanem E, Fritzsche S, Al-Balushi M, Hashem J, Ghuneim L, Thomer L, Kalbacher H, van Endert P, Wiertz E, Tampé R & Springer S (2010) . Journal of Cell Science, 123(24), 4271-4279. RIS download Bibtex download

Theses / Dissertations

  • Ghuneim L (2024) Investigating the predictors, mediators and patterns of aggression and conduct problems among second-generation refugee adolescents in Zurich, Switzerland.. RIS download Bibtex download
Research group
  • Migration
  • Violence against women
  • Aggression
Teaching interests
  • Refugee issues and media representations
  • Violence against women
  • Honour crimes
  • Quantitative analysis methods
Teaching activities

Undergraduate

  • Comprehending Criminology
  • Advanced Understanding Criminology
  • Analysing Crime Data
  • Representations of crime and deviancy
  • Contemporary issues in crime and justice
  • Criminology research project
  • Criminology and war

Postgraduate

  • Cultures of Criminology
  • Quantitative and qualitative research methods