Criminologists in Careers outside of Universities

Session Submission Type: Roundtable Session

Abstract

This roundtable is intended for Criminologists who are considering careers outside of universities (e.g., law enforcement, non-profit, think-tank). The panelists will explain the transition they made from university to the field, the type of work they do, the pros and cons of the transition, and especially "survival tips" for careers outside the university.

Sub Unit

• Area VIII: Roundtables

Chair

• David M. Bierie, United States Marshals Service

Participants

• Cindy Smith, U.S. Department of State

• Steve Van Dine, Ohio Department of Corrections

• Sharon Redhawk Love