# Allison Morris

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**Allison Margaret Morris** (born 1945)[1] is a retired New Zealand [criminologist](/source/Criminology), specialising in youth justice, restorative justice and women in crime. She was elected a Fellow of the [Royal Society Te Apārangi](/source/Royal_Society_Te_Ap%C4%81rangi) in 2000.

## Education

Morris earned a PhD from the [University of Cambridge](/source/University_of_Cambridge) in 1976.[2]

## Career

Morris was appointed as lecturer in criminology at Cambridge University in 1976, and promoted to Reader in Criminal Justice in 1995. She left the university in 1998.[3] Morris was a full professor at [Victoria University of Wellington](/source/Victoria_University_of_Wellington) before her retirement in 2001.[4][2] She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi in 2000.[2] The Society said Morris has "been recognised internationally as an outstanding criminologist whose evidence-led work, characterised by meticulous data collection, has had global influence. In her special field of the area of youth justice she has made New Zealand a virtual world laboratory for youth justice and her work is currently influencing policy in Australia and Britain as well as in New Zealand."[2]

## Selected publications

- Wikidata item [Q56169839](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56169839)
- Wikidata item [Q109902087](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109902087)
- Wikidata item [Q109902088](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109902088)
- Wikidata item [Q109902089](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109902089)
- Wikidata item [Q109902090](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109902090)
- Wikidata item [Q109902091](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109902091)
- Wikidata item [Q109902092](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109902092)
- Wikidata item [Q109902093](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109902093)
- Wikidata item [Q109902094](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109902094)
- Wikidata item [Q109902576](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109902576)

## References

1. ["WorldCat Identities"](https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n80102098/)

1. ["All Fellows"](https://www.royalsociety.org.nz/who-we-are/our-people/our-fellows/all-fellows/). *Royal Society Te Apārangi*. Retrieved 2021-11-09.

1. ["List"](https://venn.lib.cam.ac.uk/Documents/acad/2016/lists/biogM.html#Morris,%20Allison%20Margaret). *venn.lib.cam.ac.uk*. Retrieved 2022-03-05.

1. ["A Restorative Approach to Family Violence: Changing Tack"](https://www.routledge.com/A-Restorative-Approach-to-Family-Violence-Changing-Tack/Hayden-Gelsthorpe-Morris/p/book/9781138248236). *Routledge & CRC Press*. Retrieved 2022-03-05.

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