Leanne McCormick is Senior Lecturer in Modern Irish Social History at Ulster University. She has published widely on areas relating to sexuality, women and history of medicine with a focus on twentieth- century Northern Ireland. She was the co-author of the Mother and baby homes and Magdalene Laundries in Northern Ireland, 1922-1990, report published in January 2021. She is Principal Investigator on the ‘Bad Bridget’ project which focuses on criminal and deviant Irish women in North America, 1838–1918.
Leanne McCormick