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Mariana Valverde

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Faculty of Arts and Science, Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies

  • Professor Emeritus/Emerita
    Faculty of Arts and Science, Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies
  • (416) 978-6438 Ext.229

BIO

Mariana Valverde is a professor at the Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies at the University of Toronto, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada since 2006. She served as Director of the Centre from 2007 to 2013 and was one of the founders of the Sexual Diversity Studies program. She holds a courtesy cross-appointment to the Department of Geography and Planning as well as the Faculty of Law. Prior to joining the University of Toronto in 1993, she was an associate professor in the Department of Sociology at York University and previously taught in Women’s Studies at Trent University.

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Professor of Criminology
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada1998 - present
  • Associate Professor of Criminology
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada1993 - 1998
  • Associate Professor of Sociology
    York University, Toronto, Canada1989 - 1993
  • Assistant Professor, Women’s Studies and Sociology
    Trent University, Peterborough, Canada1988 - 1989
  • Sessional Lecturer, Women’s Studies and Sociology
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada1984 - 1988

DEGREES

  • B.A.
    Brock University, St. Catharines, Canada1972 - 1976
  • M.A.
    York University, Toronto, Canada1976 - 1977
  • Ph.D.
    York University, Toronto, Canada1977 - 1982

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Spanish - Latin American

AVAILABILITY

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision
  • Industry Projects
  • Collaborative projects
  • Media enquiries

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