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Dr Liam J. Leonard joined the University of Winchester in 2022 as Lecturer in Criminology. He has over 20 years' international experience teaching and publishing in academic institutions such as the University of Winchester, Arden University, Northern Arizona University, California State University and the National University of Ireland. Dr Leonard was the Senior Academic on the Recruit Training & Teaching Programme for the Irish Prison Service.
He is founder and editor of CRIMSOC, which publishes the Journal of Social Criminology and many criminological books. He is the current Editor of the Advances in Criminology book series for IGI Global, and has been editor of the Advances in Ecopolitics/Environmental Justice/Sustainability Series with Emerald.
Publications
Dr Leonard has written or edited 25 books and numerous articles for scholarly journals.
For a full list of publications, visit Dr Leonard's website.
Dr Leonard is an active speaker on the international conference circuit, and has spoken at conferences in the UK, Europe and North America, including the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (New York), The European Group for the Study of Deviance (UK), European Criminology Association (Bilbao), European Sociology Association (Paris), Western Criminology Association (Arizona), Pacific Sociology Association (Long Beach CA), California Sociology Association (Los Angeles, CA), Global Sustainability Conference (Gothenburg), Irish Criminology Conference (*Organizer) and Irish Sociology Conference.
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