Prof Sir Anthony Bottoms, FBA

Career: probation officer 1962-64, research officer Inst of Criminology Univ of Cambridge 1964-68; Univ of Sheffield: lectr 1968-72, sr lectr 1972-76, prof of criminology 1976-84, dean of Faculty of Law 1981-84; dir Inst of Criminology Univ of Cambridge 1984-98, Wolfson prof of criminology Univ of Cambridge 1984-2006 (emeritus prof 2006-), professorial fell Univ of Sheffield 2002-07 (hon prof 2008-); visiting fell Simon Fraser Univ BC Canada 1982, visiting prof Queen's Univ Belfast 1999-2000, life fell Fitzwilliam Coll Cambridge 2006- (pres 1994-98, fell 1984-2006); ed Howard Journal of Penology and Crime Prevention 1975-81; memb: Parole Bd for England and Wales 1974-76, Home Office Research and Advsy Gp on Long-term Prison System 1984-90; specialist advsr House of Commons NI Ctee 1998, 2003-04 and 2007; author of numerous books and articles on criminological topics; chm of tstees Westminster Coll Cambridge 2008-; Sellin-Glueck Award American Soc of Criminology 1996, European Criminology Award European Soc of Criminology 2007; Hon LLD: Queen's Univ Belfast 2003, Univ of Sheffield 2009; hon fell Corpus Christi Coll Oxford 2012-; FBA 1997