Where is the  public research university which  Sarah Franklin became Professor of Social Studies of Biomedicine in the Department of Sociology at located
London, England
Title: London School of Economics
Passage: The London School of Economics (officially The London School of Economics and Political Science, often referred to as LSE) is a public research university located in London, England and a constituent college of the federal University of London.  Founded in 1895 by Fabian Society members Sidney Webb, Beatrice Webb, Graham Wallas and George Bernard Shaw for the betterment of society, LSE joined the University of London in 1900 and established its first degree courses under the auspices of the University in 1901.  The LSE has awarded its own degrees since 2008.
Title: Beverley Skeggs
Passage: Beverley Skeggs was born in Middlesbrough and studied at University of York (BA), Keele University (PGCE, PhD).  She has worked at Crewe and Alsager College of Higher Education (Research Fellow), Worcester College of Higher Education (Sociology), University of York (Education and Women's Studies).  From 1996 to 1999 she was Director of Women's Studies at Lancaster University (with Celia Lury).  In 1999 she was appointed to a Chair in Sociology at the University of Manchester, where she was Head of Department from 2001 – 2004.  Since 2004 she has been Professor of Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London, as Head of Department from 2010-2013.  During 2007 she was the Kerstin Hesselgren Professor in Gender Studies at Stockholm University.  In 2003 she was elected as an Academician of the Academy of the Learned Societies for the Social Sciences.  Professor Skeggs was an honorary professor at the University of Warwick, and has received honorary doctorates from Stockholm University, Aalborg University and the University of Teesside (her home town).  She was the joint managing editor of the journal The Sociological Review from 2011-2016, now as European 'editor at large'.  From 2013-2016 she held an ESRC Professorial Fellowship to study a 'sociology of values and value'.
Title: Sarah Franklin
Passage: Sarah Franklin (born 1960) is an American anthropologist who has substantially contributed to the fields of feminism, gender studies, cultural studies and the social study of reproductive and genetic technology.  She has conducted fieldwork on IVF, cloning, embryology and stem cell research.  Her work combines both ethnographic methods and kinship theory, with more recent approaches from science studies, gender studies and cultural studies.  In 2001 she was appointed to a Personal Chair in the Anthropology of Science, the first of its kind in the UK, and a field she has helped to create.  She became Professor of Social Studies of Biomedicine in the Department of Sociology at the London School of Economics in 2004.  In 2011 she was elected to the Professorship of Sociology at the University of Cambridge.
Sarah Franklin London School of Economics