Sarah A. Radcliffe

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Sarah Anne Radcliffe FBA FAcSS (born 1960) [1] is a geographer and academic, who is Professor in Latin American Geography at the University of Cambridge and a fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge. [2] She is an editor at the Progress in Human Geography journal. In 2020 she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy. [3]

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Radcliffe studied geography and anthropology at University College London, graduating with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in 1982. [2] She then undertook postgraduate research in geography at the University of Liverpool, completing her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in 1986. [2] Her doctoral thesis was titled "Women's lives and peasant livelihood strategies: a study of migration in the Peruvian Andes". [4]

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  1. "Radcliffe, Sarah A." id.loc.gov. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Radcliffe, Prof. Sarah Anne, (born 9 April 1960), Professor of Latin American Geography, University of Cambridge, since 2012; Fellow, Christ's College, Cambridge, since 2011". Who's Who 2023 . Oxford University Press. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
  3. "Professor Sarah Radcliffe FBA". The British Academy. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  4. Radcliffe, Sarah A. (1986). "Women's lives and peasant livelihood strategies : a study of migration in the Peruvian Andes". E-Thesis Oline Service. The British Library Board.