Dr. Kathleen Kendall

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Biography

Professor Kathleen Kendall specializes in the intersection of sociology and applied medicine with a distinctive focus on women's health within the criminal justice system. She has led numerous research projects aimed at evaluating gender-sensitive approaches in healthcare settings, particularly concerning women in prison. Her work often highlights the importance of equity and diversity in healthcare education and the development of specialized teaching methods to improve outcomes for marginalized groups. She is actively involved in various external organizations, including serving as Chair for the Behavioural Social Sciences Teaching in Medicine initiative and participating in the Medical Schools Council Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Alliance. Additionally, she has held examiner roles, contributing her expertise to educational modules in mental health at the Open University. Professor Kendall is dedicated to enhancing the understanding of social determinants of health and advocating for systemic change in health policies and practices.

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Experience

Professor

2010-09-01 — Present

University of Southampton • Southampton, England

Leading research in sociology and applied medicine, focusing on women's health and criminal justice.

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Chair

2018-01-01
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Member

2021-01-01