Sandra Walklate is a British criminologist. She is the Eleanor Rathbone Chair of Sociology at the

University of Liverpool , mottoeng = These days of peace foster learning , established = 1881 – University College Liverpool1884 – affiliated to the federal Victoria Universityhttp://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/2004/4 University of Manchester Act 200 ...

and President of the

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. In January 2014, she became the Editor in Chief of ''

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''.

Biography

Walklate earned her

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degree and Master of Letters from Lancaster University. Upon completing her Master of Letters, Walklate taught at various institutions before accepting a position as the Eleanor Rathbone Chair of Sociology at the

in 2006. While there, she was also a Social Science Academic Advisor to the British Federation of Women Graduates and served as a member of the ESRC Evaluation Committee. In 2014, Walklate was the recipient of the

's Outstanding Contribution Award. She was also appointed the Editor in Chief of ''

''. In 2019, Walklate was elected President of the British Society of Criminology for a three-year term.

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