Valerie Jenness’s Blog
Professor of Criminology, Law & Society, Sociology, and Nursing Science
Latest Blog Posts
Jenness Named First Distinguished Visiting Professor at ASU’s CCJ
ASU NEWS — A national leader in criminology is in residence at Arizona State University during the spring semester as the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice's first-ever Distinguished Visiting Professor. Valerie Jenness, a distinguished professor of...
ASU Welcomes Valerie Jenness to CCJ
ASU CRIMINAL JUSTICE TWITTER (@ASUCrimJustice) — Arizona State University is honored to welcome Valerie Jenness, PhD, as a visiting scholar to the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice (CCJ). Jenness is the president-electof American Society of Criminology among...
Jenness Garners Western Society of Criminology Award
UCI SCHOOL OF SOCIAL ECOLOGY -- Valerie Jenness, professor of criminology, law and society at the University of California, Irvine has been named the recipient of the Western Society of Criminology’s Meda Chesney-Lind Award for “significant contributions to...
Two National Organizations Honor Valerie Jenness
UCI SCHOOL OF SOCIAL ECOLOGY -- For her research accomplishments and pursuit of social justice for vulnerable populations, Valerie Jenness, professor of criminology, law and society, sociology, and nursing science, was honored by two national organizations — the...
Policing the Rainbow: Survey to Capture LGBTQ Experiences with Law Enforcement
UCI SCHOOL OF SOCIAL ECOLOGY -- Improving relations between police and the LGBTQ community is one aim of a first-of-its-kind survey being undertaken by researchers at UCI and NORC at the University of Chicago. UCI Distinguished Professor Valerie Jenness, the co-PI...
Jenness Names Peterson-Krivo Mentoring Award Recipient
UCI SCHOOL OF SOCIAL ECOLOGY -- Valerie Jenness, distinguished professor of criminology, law and society, is the recipient of the 2022 Peterson-Krivo Mentoring Award, which is bestowed by the American Sociological Association's Section on Crime, Law and Deviance and...