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Sally Hines

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Professor
Sally Hines
Born(1967-07-28)28 July 1967(age 56)
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Sheffield,University of Leeds
ThesisTransgender Identities, Intimate Relationships and Practices of Care(2004)
Doctoral advisorsFiona Williams,Sasha Roseneil

Sally Hines(born 28 July 1967) is a British sociologist andgender studiesscholar. She is Professor of Sociology and Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at the Department of Sociological Studies at theUniversity of Sheffield.She is the daughter ofBarry Hines,the novelist and screenwriter whose most famous book,A Kestrel for a Knave,was turned into the 1969 filmKes.[1]

Career

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She earned a PhD in sociology at theUniversity of Leedsin 2004 with the dissertationTransgender Identities, Intimate Relationships and Practices of Care,supervised byFiona WilliamsandSasha Roseneil.[2]

She was Professor and Director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies at the University of Leeds until 2019, when she joined the University of Sheffield as Professor of Sociology.

Her research focuses on gender, sexuality, intimacy and the body,feminist theory,intersectionality,and citizenship.[3][4]She is the co-founder and co-chair, with Natacha Kennedy, of the Feminist Gender Equality Network, a group "dedicated to countering anti-trans propaganda at home and abroad."[5]

According toGoogle Scholarher work has been cited over 3,000 times and she has anh-indexof 26.[6]

Books

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  • Is Gender Fluid?: A Primer for the 21st Century(2018)
  • Gender Diversity, Recognition and Citizenship(2013)
  • TransForming gender: Transgender practices of identity, intimacy and care(2007)
  • Transgender Identities

References

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  1. ^"Barry Hines obituary: author of A Kestrel for a Knave".the Guardian.2016-03-20.Retrieved2023-01-11.
  2. ^Hines, Sally (2004).Transgender Identities, Intimate Relationships and Practices of Care(PDF).
  3. ^"Professor Sally Hines".University of Sheffield.Retrieved1 May2022.
  4. ^"Professor Sally Hines".Retrieved1 May2022.
  5. ^"Feminist Gender Equality Network".Retrieved2 May2022.
  6. ^"Sally Hines".Google Scholar.Retrieved24 April2023.