Vicki Sentas
Associate Professor · University-wide researcher directory · University of New South Wales
Quick answer: Vicki Sentas is Associate Professor at University of New South Wales. Vicki Sentas shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-17.
⭐ I welcome PhD students across the fields of criminal law; policing; social theory; race and ethnicity; state power and related fields.
Research interests
Dr Vicki Sentas joined the Faculty of Law in July 2012 and is a senior lecturer. Vicki researches processes of criminalisation and racialisation in law and policing. She teaches in criminal law, criminology and policing and coordinates the Police Powers Clinic, an experiential learning course, in partnership with Redfern Legal Centre. Her recent and current research projects examine: the effects of counter-terrorism practices on criminal justice and racialised peoples; the criminalisation of armed conflicts, self-determination and diasporas through the use of security lists; police powers and their relationship to diverse forms of regulation including pre-emption and prosecution; police accountability and criminal justice reform.
Criminal law, police powers, terrorism laws, criminology and criminal justice, policing, socio-legal issues
Frequently asked questions
Is Vicki Sentas hiring PhD students at University of New South Wales?
Yes. As of 2026-09-17, Vicki Sentas's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I welcome PhD students across the fields of criminal law; policing; social theory; race and ethnicity; state power and related fields..
What does Vicki Sentas research?
Dr Vicki Sentas joined the Faculty of Law in July 2012 and is a senior lecturer. Vicki researches processes of criminalisation and racialisation in law and policing. She teaches in criminal law, criminology and policing and coordinates the Police Powers Clinic, an experiential learning course, in pa
Data last updated: 2026-09-17 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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