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Sylvia Walby is a British sociologist and professor of sociology at Lancaster University. She is a leading expert on gender and violence, and has written extensively on the subject. She is the author of several books, including Theorizing Patriarchy, Globalization and Inequalities, and The Future of Feminism. She is also the editor of the journal Gender, Work and Organization. Walby was born in British and studied sociology at the University of York. She received her PhD in sociology from the University of Manchester in 1983. She has held academic positions at the University of Leeds, the University of Manchester, and the University of York. She has also held visiting positions at the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Toronto. Walby has received numerous awards and honors for her work, including the British Academy Medal in 2009, the British Sociological Association's Distinguished Contribution to Sociology Award in 2011, and the British Academy's President's Medal in 2012. She was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2013.

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Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 16 October 1953
Birthday 16 October
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Nationality United Kingdom

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2008

Walby is the first UNESCO Chair in Gender Research and coordinates the associated UNESCO Chair in Gender Research Group. She was appointed in 2008.

She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2008 Birthday Honours. In 2017 her contribution to sociology was recognised by Queen's University Belfast who awarded her an Honorary Doctorate in Social Sciences (DSSc).

2006

Walby is coordinator of the Gender Equality Research Network International (GENIe) the aim of which is to develop, through research, the knowledge base to understand and reduce gender inequality. She is principal Investigator of the Lancaster node of Quing, an Integrated Project funded by the European Union under Framework 6 to investigate gender and citizenship in a multicultural context, 2006–2011, Member of the Executive Board, and Leader of the strand on Intersectionality. She is also co-organiser of an international network on Gender Globalization and Work Transformation (GLOW).

2003

ESRC funded seminar series, "Gender Mainstreaming" 2003-04.

1953

Sylvia Theresa Walby OBE FAcSS (born 16 October 1953) is a British sociologist, currently Professor of Sociology at Lancaster University. She has an Honorary Doctorate from Queen's University Belfast for distinction in sociology. She is noted for work in the fields of the domestic violence, patriarchy, gender relations in the workplace and globalisation.