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UC researcher wins award for forging new directions in justice policy

Dr Lin Mussell, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC), has won the University’s Early and Emerging Career Researcher Award for 2025.

The award is recognition of her outstanding national and international contributions to public policy relating to criminalisation, prisons and justice.

Dr Mussell will receive her award at a UC Hui Whakamānawa | Celebration of Success ceremony on 3 December.