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Viviana Andreescu, Professor
viviana.andreescu@louisville.edu | 502-852-0378
Research Areas: Criminological Theory, Women & Crime, International Perspective on Violence
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Bradley Campbell, Associate Professor
bradley.campbell@louisville.edu | 502-852-6509
Research Areas: Policing: Investigations, Decision-Making, Responses to Victims
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Jennifer Cox, Assistant Professor
jennifer.cox.2@louisville.edu
Research Areas: Research Design and Quantitative Analysis
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Cherie Dawson-Edwards, Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, Director of Social Change, Professor
cherie.dawson@louisville.edu | 502-852-0080
Research Areas:
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Joseph S. Grant, Assistant Professor
joseph.grant@louisville.edu | 502-852-7186
Research Areas: Law Enforcement, Cultural Intelligence, Conflict Management
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Elizabeth L. Grossi, Associate Professor
grossi@louisville.edu | 502-852-0381
Research Areas: Corrections and Criminology, International Service Learning
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George E. Higgins, Chair, Professor
george.higgins@louisville.edu | 502-852-0331
Research Areas: Criminological Theory Testing, Advanced Quantitative Methods, Cybercrime
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Katie Hughes-Taylor, Assistant Professor
katie.hughes@louisville.edu
Research Areas: Juvenile Justice, Corrections, and Correctional Treatment and Rehabilitation
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Thomas W. Hughes, Professor
thomas.hughes@louisville.edu | 502-852-6696
Research Areas: Policing, Criminal Procedure, Criminal Law
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Deborah G. Keeling, Professor
deborah.wilson@louisville.edu | 502-852-0370
Research Areas: Corrections, Program Evaluation, International Policing
Michael Losavio, Associate Professor
michael.losavio@louisville.edu | 502-852-6304
Research Areas: Criminal Procedure, Law & Computer Forensics
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Heather M. Ouellette, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Assistant Professor
heather.ouellette@louisville.edu | 502-852-0379
Research Areas: Corrections, Public Opinion, and Disparities
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Kristin Swartz, Vice Chair, Director of Graduate Studies, Associate Professor
kristin.swartz@louisville.edu | 502-852-3240
Research Areas: Criminal Procedure, Law & Computer Forensics
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Gennaro F. Vito, Professor
gennaro.vito@louisville.edu | 502-852-6509
Research Areas: CJ Leadership, Capital Punishment, Policing
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Alex O. Widdowson, Associate Professor
alex.widdowson@louisville.edu | 502-852-0376
Research Areas: Criminal & Delinquent Behavior, Criminology, Life Course Criminology
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Charles D. Baker, Part-Time Lecturer
charles.baker.1@louisville.edu
Michael Bassi, Director of the Southern Police Institute, Part-Time Lecturer
michael.bassi@louisville.edu | 502-852-0332
Virginia Braden, Part-Time Lecturer
virginia.braden@louisville.edu | 859-462-4760
Barry Denton, Part-Time Lecturer
barry.denton@louisville.edu | 502-852-1941
John Gregory, Part-Time Lecturer
Joe Gutmann, Part-Time Lecturer
Dennis Hippert, Part-Time Lecturer
dennis.hippert@louisville.edu | 502-852-0328
Ruben Pavlov, Part-Time Lecturer
Cassandra Rausch, Part-Time Lecturer
cassandra.rausch@louisville.edu
George Richards, Part-Time Lecturer
Megan Atwood, Graduate Assistant
Bethany Bray, Graduate Assistant
Sara Collins, Graduate Assistant
Rachel Goldstein, Graduate Assistant
Bryan Hamilton, Graduate Assistant
Dawn Hendricks, Graduate Assistant
Branna Humphrey, Graduate Assistant
branna.humphrey@louisville.edu
Holly Kratzwald, Graduate Assistant
Justin Lewis, Graduate Assistant
Katelyn McMahon, Graduate Assistant
Alexis Miller, Graduate Assistant
Rychelle Moses, Graduate Assistant
Erin Robinson, Graduate Assistant
Jennifer Taylor, Graduate Assistant
Terry Edwards, Associate Professor Emeritus
terry.edwards@louisville.edu | 502-594-9767
J. Price Foster, Professor Emeritus
William F. Walsh, Professor Emeritus
Theresa C. Hayden, Adjunct Faculty
theresa.hayden@louisville.edu | 502-852-6088
Research Areas: Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methodology, Human Trafficking, Rape Culture
Geetha Suresh, Adjunct Faculty
geetha.suresh@louisville.edu | 502-291-9399
Research Areas: Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methodology
Mary Angela Campbell, Marketing Specialist
mary.gray@louisville.edu | 502-852-8577
Kamla Gant, Unit Business Manager Intermediate
kamla.gant@louisville.edu | 502-852-0974
Kim Hendricks, Director, Student Services
kim.hendricks@louisville.edu | 502-852-0373
Karen Thompson, Administrative Assistant
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