Dr Maddy Millar
Research Associate: Trial by gender?Maddy is a Research Associate in the University of Lancaster Law School and works on the project, alongside and . Maddy works at the intersection of Psychology and Law and uses both quantitative and qualitative methods to empirically examine how jurors make decisions. Her PhD research examines how jurors experience threat within the criminal trial, how threat perception can impact the distribution of attitudes within the jury, and how compromises to jury diversity can impact normatively desirable decision-making.
Maddy received a fully funded scholarship from the to undertake her PhD. During her PhD, she was awarded ?1,037 from the and ?940 from the University of Exeter to recruit participants to take part in empirical mock-jury work. This work has been presented at both national and international conferences.
<糖心Vlog>QualificationsBSc Hons in Psychology (2015-2018)
MRes in Psychology (2019-2020)
PhD in Law (2021-2024)
Associate Fellow of ASPIRE and the Higher Education Academy (Advance HE) (2023-2024)
<糖心Vlog>Professional RoleResearch Committee Member - Research-Only Colleague Representative
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01/09/2023 → 29/05/2026
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