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Matthew Clement is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology at the Department of Law and Criminology, Royal Holloway, University of London. He specializes in critical criminology, focusing on policing, protest, anti-racism, and state crimes. His work intersects with sociology, political theory, and social movements.
Before academia, he worked as a careers adviser, teacher, community worker, and youth justice worker. His research explores historical riots, knife crime, Black Lives Matter, and Elias-inspired sociological frameworks.
Recent articles analyze modern policing crises, protest suppression tactics, and criminalization processes. His 2023 edited book critiques police systems through a radical lens. Collaborations span international criminology and interdisciplinary social science.
He contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to justice and social equality. No awards explicitly listed, but his work emphasizes systemic critique over traditional honors.
