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Barbara Cooke, PhD
Criminal Justice / Homeland Security
Correctional programming & rehabilitation
Prison-based dog-training programs
Program evaluation
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Educational Background
- PhD Criminology, University of Cambridge
- MPhil Criminological Research, University of Cambridge
- MA Theatre, Royal Holloway, University of London
- BA Psychology & Dramatic Art, University of California, Santa Barbara
Professional Experience
Dr. Barbara Cooke holds a Ph.D. in Criminology and an MPhil in Criminological Research from the University of Cambridge Institute of Criminology. She is a subject matter expert in prison-based dog-training programs and altruism programs.
Prior to moving into the field of criminal justice and criminology, Dr. Cooke earned an MA in Theatre from Royal Holloway, University of London, before pursuing her passion for criminological psychology and rehabilitation at the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge.
Research & Areas of Interest
- Correctional programming & rehabilitation
- Prison-based dog-training programs
- Program evaluation
