Dr Kate Linklater

Position

Lecturer in Policing

Biography

Dr Kate Linklater is a policing lecturer from the School of Social Sciences. Her research focuses on the social and cultural impacts of policy change within policing workplaces and is underpinned by an inclusion capital framework. Kate is also on the Research Team at the Police Association of New South Wales and was previously a detective in the New South Wales Police Force.

Research Interests

• Police culture
• Organisational culture
• Social capital
• Police wellbeing

Qualifications

• PhD - Western Sydney University
• Bachelor of Social Science (Hons) - Western Sydney University
• Master of Arts (International Studies) - University of Technology Sydney
• Bachelor of Policing - Charles Sturt University

Publications

Linklater, K. Inclusion Capital: How Police Officers Are Included in Their Workplaces. Societies 2022,12,128. https:// doi.org/10.3390/soc12050128.

Miles-Johnson, T.; Linklater, K. ‘Rorting the System’: Police Detectives, Diversity, and Workplace Advantage. Societies 2022, 12, 68. https://doi.org/10.3390/ soc12020068.

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