Jonathan Dickens

Jonathan is emeritus professor of social work at the University of East Anglia, Norwich. He worked in the school of social work at UEA from 1998 to 2023, and served as head of the school from 2016-21. As a social worker and researcher, Jonathan has long-standing interests in the processes and outcomes of family court proceedings, child safeguarding, child welfare policy and social work practice for supporting families and children. Jonathan is also the chair of the Norfolk Local Family Justice Board.