

Mrs Meg Thomas
Biography
I am currently working as a Senior Lecturer at Portsmouth University in the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies.
I joined Portsmouth University in 2003 as a research assistant, working with Dr Mike Nash looking at professional cultures in the Criminal Justice System. In 2005 I joined the ICJS tutor centre as a University Tutor to offer academic support and advice to our distance learning students.
Research interests
- The delivery of the alcohol treatment requirement and complexity
- Probation
- Multi-agency working
- Cultures in the criminal justice system
Currently working on research looking at the delivery of the Alcohol Treatment Requirement with Dr Aaron Pycroft and Dr Stephanie Bennett.
Research outputs
2025
Teaching mandated learners to work with involuntary clients? Learner engagement and motivation on the PQiP academic programme
Keysell, B., Slight, H., Thomas, M.
26 Feb 2025, In: Probation Journal, 19p.