• Lisa Broidy is a distinguished professor and chair in the department of Sociology, and co-editor of the Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency.

  • Her research focuses on the ways gender frames the structural, individual and situational processes associated with violence and antisocial behavior.

  • She has published and co-written several articles studying long-term consequences for offending trajectories.

  • Her work also examines the implications of gendered processes for criminal justice policy and practice, particularly around female incarceration and domestic violence.

  • At UNM, she was appointed as a distinguished professor in the Department of Sociology.

  • She has received numerous awards over her 20-year span of research excellence, to include Griffith University Provost’s Award for Team Research Excellence, Doug Yearwood National Publication Award, and Phillip Hoke National Publication Award.

  • She received her doctorate in Sociology at Washington State University, her M.A. in Sociology, and a B.A. in Sociology from the University of California. 

Areas of Interest
Crime, Law, and Social Control, Gender, Criminology, Criminological Theory, Female Offending, Developmental Criminology, Collateral Consequences of Incarceration, and Domestic Violence.

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