Innovations in Teaching Developmental and Life Course Criminology

Session Submission Type: Roundtable Session

Abstract

This Roundtable Discussion will focus on teaching developmental and life-course criminology. Participants will share how they have organized graduate or undergraduate courses in this area, including the literature they consider essential course reading. This discussion will provide space to exchange ideas about assignments and expectations. Participants will also discuss how they address central debates, and expose students to the policy implications of research in this area.

Sub Unit

• Area VIII: Roundtables

Participants

• Stacey Bosick, University of Colorado, Denver

• Michael L. Benson, University of Cincinnati

• Lila Kazemian, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY

• Arjan Blokland, NSCR