Professor at UCI - Department of Criminology, Law & Society

Collarborating on Common Concerns

Valerie will be presenting at the 2018 Corrections Summit in Santa Ana, California on April 25, 26, 27, 2018. The goal of the Corrections Summit is to promote dialogue and collaboration. During this three day gathering, they encourage you to interact with other...

Hate Crimes and the LBGTQ Community

This year, the Center for Biotechnology & Global Health Policy will host conversations that explore the rise in hate speech and hate crimes in the United States. This academic year marks important milestones for these conversations, starting with the notorious...

The Walter C. Reckless-Simon Dinitz Lecture

Valerie Jenness will be delivering the signature presentation at The Walter C. Reckless-Simon Dinitz memorial lecture. The lecture honors two long term Ohio State University scholars who were responsible for building a very strong criminology program here, and for...