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Leadership

People in Leadership and Committee Roles

Coordinators

ROD K. BRUNSON
Steering Committee Co-Chair; Finance Committee; Sri Selection Committee Co-Chair
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
University of Maryland

JODY MILLER
Steering Committee Co-Chair; Sri Selection Committee Co-Chair

Distinguished Professor and Faculty Chair of Criminal Justice
Rutgers University-Newark

 

RDCJN Steering Committee

BARBARA COMBS
Program Committee
Interim Chair and Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice
Clark Atlanta University

ROBERT CRUTCHFIELD
Professor Emeritus of Sociology
University of Washington 

KEVIN DRAKULICH
Program Committee
Associate Director and Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Northeastern University 

DEVON JOHNSON
Facts and Figures Committee
Associate Professor of Criminology, Law and Society
George Mason University 

LAUREN J. KRIVO
Former RDCJN Coordinator; Fundraising Committee
Professor Emerita of Sociology and Faculty Affiliate of Criminal Justice
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 

CHARIS KUBRIN
Professor of Criminology, Law and Society and (by courtesy) Sociology, and Co-Director of the Irvine Lab for the Study of Space and Crime
University of California, Irvine

BRANDEN A. MCLEOD
Assistant Professor of Social Work, Jane Addams College of Social Work
University of Illinois Chicago

ANTHONY PEGUERO
Professor of Sociology and Criminology in the T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics and the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Arizona State University
He is also Director of the Laboratory for the Study of Youth Inequality and Justice.

RUTH D. PETERSON
Former RDCJN Coordinator, Facts and Figures Committee, List Serve Manager, SRI Selection Committee

Professor Emerita of Sociology
Ohio State University

EBONY RUHLAND
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
University of Cincinnati

MARÍA B. VÉLEZ
Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
University of Maryland-College Park 

MARJORIE ZATZ
Interim Vice Chancellor for Research and and Economic Development, and Professor of Sociology
University of California, Merced


Membership Committee

BARBARA COMBS
Interim Chair and Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice
Clark Atlanta University

KEVIN DRAKULICH
Associate Director and Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Northeastern University

DEVON JOHNSON
Associate Professor of Criminology, Law and Society
George Mason University

BRANDON MCLEOD
Assistant Professor of Social Work, Jane Addams College of Social Work
University of Illinois Chicago

EBONY RUHLAND (CO-CHAIR)
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
University of Cincinnati

XIA WANG (CO-CHAIR)
Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Arizona State University

 

Program Committee

BARBARA COMBS
Interim Chair and Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice
Clark Atlanta University

KEVIN DRAKULICH
Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Northeastern University 

 

Newsletter Editors

LADONNA LONG
Chair and Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
Roosevelt University

HEATHER SCHOENFELD
Associate Professor of Sociology and (by courtesy) School of Law
Boston University

 

SRI Selection Committee

ROD K. BRUNSON
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice,
University of Maryland

CHRISTOPHER LYONS
Associate Chair and Professor of Sociology
University of New Mexico

JODY MILLER
Distinguished Professor and Faculty Chair of Criminal Justice
Rutgers University-Newark

RUTH D. PETERSON
Professor Emerita of Sociology
Ohio State University

EDWARDO PORTILLOS
Chair and Associate Professor of Sociology
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs

PATRICIA WARREN
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Undergraduate Program Director
Florida State University


RDCJN’s Research Experience for Undergraduates On-Site Faculty

University of California, Irvine
ANA MUÑIZ
Assistant Professor of Criminology, Law and Society, and Mellon Emerging Faculty Leader
2017

Howard University
MARIE JIPQUEP-AKHTAR
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
2020, 2019

Howard University
VERNETTA YOUNG
Professor and Former Chair of Sociology and Criminology
2020, 2019

Manhattan College
MADELEINE NOVICH
Assistant Professor of Sociology
2020

University of Missouri-St. Louis
STEPHANIE DIPIETRO
Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminology
University of Iowa
2017

University of Missouri-St. Louis
LEE SLOCUM
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice 
2017

Rutgers University
SARAH LAGESON
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
2018, 2017

University of New Mexico
CHRISTOPHER LYONS
Associate Chair and Professor of Sociology
2017

University of New Mexico
MARÍA VÉLEZ
Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
University of Maryland-College Park
2017

San Jose State University
ERICKA ADAMS
Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator of Justice Studies 
2020, 2019

San Jose State University
CLAUDIO VERA SANCHEZ
Associate Professor and Programs Coordinator of Justice Studies
2019