Criminology at University of Denver

10 faculty and 40 courses in Criminology at University of Denver.

Faculty

• Thomas E. Drabek, Professor Emeritus h-index 39
  Notable: “Human System Responses to Disaster: An Inventory of Sociological Findings.” (1988) · 571 citations
• Michael C Campbell, Professor h-index 23
  S) Penal policy; state politics; corrections; history, race and punishment Professional Biography Michael Campbell is a Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Denver. His research employs mixed resear
  Notable: “African Genetic Diversity: Implications for Human Demographic History, Modern Human Origins, and Complex Disease Mapping” (2008) · 891 citations
• Michael Gibson-Light, Associate Professor h-index 7
  S) punishment, Labor, Inequality Professional Biography Michael is an Associate Professor of Sociology & Criminology specializing in the study of punishment, work, and inequality. His research illuminates the often-obscured experiences
  Notable: “Ramen Politics: Informal Money and Logics of Resistance in the Contemporary American Prison” (2018) · 62 citations
• Jared Del Rosso, Professor; Chair, Sociology and Criminology h-index 6
  Notable: “Man or monster? The trial of a Khmer Rouge torturer” (2017) · 37 citations
• Jessica R. Garrick, Assistant Professor, Sociology and Criminology - Law and Inequality h-index 3
  Notable: “How Worker Centers Organize Low-Wage Workers: An Exploration of Targets and Strategies” (2021) · 15 citations
• Calli M Cain, Assistant Professor, Sociology and Criminology - Law and Inequity
  Victimization, human trafficking, juvenile delinquency, corrections, gender and intersectionality, and criminal justice policies. Her work has been published in Victims & Offenders, Journal of Criminal Justice, Journal of Human
• Desire Janelle-Maralyn Anastasia, Adjunct Instructor
• Kellie D. Alexander, Teaching Assistant Professor, Sociology/Criminology
• Reggie A. Byron, Professor; Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Director
• Tracy Durant, Visiting Teaching Assistant Professor, Sociology and Criminology

Courses

• Understanding Social Life SOCI 1810
• Homicide in Colorado SOCI 2002
• Sociological Imagination and Inquiry--Part A SOCI 2005
• Sociological Imagination and Inquiry--Part B SOCI 2006
• Sociological Classics SOCI 2020
• Self and Society SOCI 2060
• Methods of Socio-Legal Inquiry SOCI 2120
• The Family SOCI 2210
• Sociology of Childhood SOCI 2220
• Race, Crime, and Documentaries SOCI 2224
• Sociology of Health SOCI 2240
• Criminology SOCI 2250
• Juvenile Delinquency SOCI 2255
• Deviance and Society SOCI 2260
• Sociology of Religion SOCI 2270
• Animals and Society: Conflict to Coexistence SOCI 2280
• Race and Ethnic Relations SOCI 2320
• Social Inequality SOCI 2420
• Schooling and Society SOCI 2500
• Current Social Problems SOCI 2540
• Men and Masculinities SOCI 2565
• Crime over Time SOCI 2620
• Deportation Nation SOCI 2622
• Labor and the Contemporary Prison System SOCI 2624
• Sociology of Popular Culture SOCI 2626
• Mass Incarceration SOCI 2628
• Sociology of Immigration SOCI 2650
• Latina/os in American Society SOCI 2655
• Topics in Sociology SOCI 2701
• Topics in Sociology and Criminology SOCI 2703
• Crime and Inequality SOCI 2710
• Violence in Society SOCI 2715
• Social Movements SOCI 2719
• Guns and Society SOCI 2720
• Criminal Justice Reform in the U.S. SOCI 2722
• Law and Social Control SOCI 2724
• Gender in Society SOCI 2730
• The Sociology of Denial and Acknowledgment SOCI 2737
• Work and Occupations SOCI 2741
• Sociology of Law SOCI 2750

Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.