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Forensic Psychology at Swinburne

Forensic psychology studies

Staff from the forensic psychology area teach in the following areas:

Staff in forensic psychology

Person Position Research interests
Associate Professor Ann Knowles Associate Professor
(Available to supervise to Doctoral level)
  • the professional practice of psychology (e.g., confidentiality & boundary issues)
  • fear of crime
  • attributions of responsibility in cases of rape
  • domestic violence
  • dangerousness and drug use
  • psychology and the media, including the Internet
Dr Jeffrey Pfeifer Senior Lecturer
(Available to supervise to Doctoral level)
  • Jury Decision-Making
  • Psychology & Policing
  • Psychology & Corrections
  • Forensic Psychology & Indigenous People
  • Program Evaluation
  • Forensic Risk Assessment
Dr Diane Sivasubramaniam Lecturer
  • Procedural & Distributive Justice
  • Jury Decision Making
  • Interviewing and Interrogations
  • Perceptions of Police