John Lea (criminologist)
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John Lea is a British left realist criminologist. For many years he was based at the Centre for Criminology and the Crime and Conflict Research Centre, Middlesex University in the United Kingdom.
He graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London with a BSc in economics in 1967, before gaining MSc's in Economics and Social Policy there too.[1]
From 1997 until his retirement in 2003 he was Professor of Criminology at Middlesex University. He has subsequently been visiting professor at the Universities of Brighton, Leicester, Roehampton and Goldsmiths (University of London)
