Ms Soozi Baggs

Qualifications

MSc Criminology (University of Plymouth)

Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (University of Plymouth)

Graduate Diploma in Law (BPP Law School)

BA (Hons) Philosophical Studies (University of Wales, Lampeter)

Professional membership

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Member of the British Society of Criminology

Roles on external bodies

Blog editor and committee member - British Society of Criminology Postgraduate Committee

Teaching interests

I am the Stage 1 Lead for Criminology and teach on a variety of Criminology and Sociology modules throughout Stage 1, 2, 3, and the MSc. 

Module Leader:

2023/24 CRM4001 Being a Criminologist and CRM5007MX Contemporary Issues in Criminology

2022/23 CRM4001 Being a Criminologist

2021/22 CCJ504 Researching Crime and Criminal Justice

2018/19 and 2019/20 CCJS1119 21st Century Criminological Issues

Research interests

My PhD research looks at the experiences of women who play slots and bingo online, and at the harms related to the marketing techniques used by the gambling industry.  

I am also interested in the wider 'addiction industries': food, tobacco, gaming, social media, gambling, etc. And particularly the marketing/advertising of these products.  

Chapters

Gambling (chapter 29) in Shades of Deviance (2nd Ed)