Joanne Belknap

Joanne Elizabeth Belknap is an American criminologist and Professor of Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder (UC-Boulder). She was formerly the chair of the sociology department there from 2013 until she stepped down in 2014.[1] She was the president of the American Society of Criminology from 2013 to 2014, and has been a professor of ethnic studies at UC-Boulder since 2015. From 2002 to 2015, she was a professor of sociology at UC-Boulder.[2]

Joanne Belknap
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Colorado at Boulder
Michigan State University
Known forGender violence
Awards2008 Best Article Award from the journal Violence Against Women
Scientific career
FieldsCriminology
InstitutionsUniversity of Colorado at Boulder
ThesisThe effects of poverty, income inequality, and unemployment on crime rates (1986)

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Professional and academic associations
Preceded by
Robert Agnew
President of the American Society of Criminology
2013
Succeeded by
Candace Kruttschnitt


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