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Survivor Criminology explores how one's status as a survivor has informed their journey and commitment to research, teaching, and activism. It provides a both a greater understanding to issues of victimization and gives a voice to those experiences as their foundation for criminological research, advocacy, and policy development.
List of contents
Foreword by Elizabeth A. Stanko
Introduction: A Call for Survivor Criminology by Kimberly J. Cook, Reneè D. Lamphere, Jason M. Williams, Stacy L. Mallicoat, and Alissa R. Ackerman
Chapter 1: Balancing the Dual Roles of Sex Crimes Researcher and Rape Survivor: A Collaborative Autoethnography of Survivor Scholars by Alexa D. Sardina and Alissa R. Ackerman
Chapter 2: No More Whispers in Secret: My Journey to Navigating Trauma in Academia by Reneè D. Lamphere
Chapter 3: I Am Not Supposed to be Here: Surviving Poverty and Anti-Blackness in Criminology and Academia by Jason M. Williams
Chapter 4: From Battered Woman to Professor: A Personal Reflection by Kimberly J. Cook
Chapter 5: From East New York to the Ivy Tower: How Structural Violence and Gang Membership Made Me a Critical Scholar by Jennifer Ortiz
Chapter 6: Navigating Survival: Contemplating Adversity and Resilience in Academia by Monishia Miller
Chapter 7: Surviving Death by Incarceration: Life Without Parole (LWOP) by Steven Green
Chapter 8: Growing as an Intersectional Scholar Means Rejecting Misogynoir: Unlearning as an Act of Survival by Toniqua C. Mikell
Chapter 9: When Did Black Lives Ever Matter by Babette J. Boyd
Chapter 10: Survivor Methodology for Healing and Transformation: A Love Letter to Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse by Lauren J. Silver
Chapter 11: Survivor Criminology as a Scholar/Activist in the #MeToo Movement and #MeToo Activism by Meredith G. F. Worthen
Chapter 12: Intersectional Biases in the Rural Courtroom by Stacy Parks Miller
Chapter 13: From Trauma to Healing: Aboriginal-Led Solutions for First-Nations Justice Involved Communities in Australia by Carly Stanley and Keenan Mundine
Conclusion: Survivor Criminology: Looking Forward by Kimberly J. Cook, Reneè D. Lamphere, Jason M. Williams, Stacy L. Mallicoat, and Alissa R. Ackerman
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Edited by Kimberly J. Cook; Jason M. Williams; Reneè D. Lamphere; Stacy L. Mallicoat and Alissa R. Ackerman - Foreword by Elizabeth A. Stanko - Contributions by Alissa R. Ackerman; Babette J. Boyd; Kimberly J. Cook; Steven Green; Reneè D. Lamphere; Stacy
Summary
Survivor Criminology explores how one’s status as a survivor has informed their journey and commitment to research, teaching, and activism. It provides a both a greater understanding to issues of victimization and gives a voice to those experiences as their foundation for criminological research, advocacy, and policy development.