Wolfson Professor of Criminology

Senior professorship at the University of Cambridge

The Wolfson Professor of Criminology is a senior professorship at the University of Cambridge. The position was established in 1960 by a benefaction by the Wolfson Foundation and is the first of its kind in Britain. The position's first holder was Sir Leon Radzinowicz.[1]

Wolfson Professors of Criminology

  • Sir Leon Radzinowicz, 1959–1973
  • Nigel Walker, 1973–1984
  • Sir Anthony Bottoms, 1984–2006[1]
  • Lawrence W. Sherman, 2006–2017
  • Manuel Eisner, 2017–present

References

  1. ^ a b "Professors". Cambridge. Retrieved 10 April 2019.