Dr Katie McBride

Lecturer in Criminology

Qualifications

PhD Criminology 'A critical analysis of harms experienced by transgender individuals'.

Prior to returning to the University of Plymouth to undertake her PhD, Katie was Chief Executive of the regional equality and human rights body, Equality South West. Here Katie championed equality and advanced the human rights agenda at a local, regional and national level amongst public, private and third sectors. 

Professional membership

Member of British Society of Criminology

Teaching interests

• Crime in context
• Researching crime and criminal justice
• Systemic violence
• Working for justice
• County lines
• Women and crime
• Inequalities

Research interests

• Transgender equality
• Discrimination 
• Human rights
• Social harm
• Gender diversity 

Research groups

• Research in Law, Criminology and Government