OFFICERS & COMMITTEES

OFFICERS

Chair

Bitna Kim, PhD

Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology

Sam Houston State University, USA

Vice Chair

Marijana Kotlaja, PhD

Senior Associate III

Justice System Partners

Secretary/Treasurer

Camille Gibson, PhD

College of Juvenile Justice

Prairie View A&M University, USA

Executive Counselor

Ivan Y. Sun, PhD

Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice

University of Delaware, USA

Executive Counselor

Letizia Paoli, PhD

KU Leuven Faculty of Law and Criminology

Leuven Belgium

Executive Counselor

Yuliya Zabyelina, PhD

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice

University of Alabama, USA

Immediate Past Chair

Dawn Beichner-Thomas, PhD

Criminal Justice Sciences Department

Illinois State University, USA

COMMITTEES

Program CommitteeMembershipNomination and Election CommitteeNewsletter CommitteeDistinguished Scholar AwardOutstanding Book AwardStudent Paper AwardGraduate Student Fellowship AwardSocial MediaAnnual Workshop CommitteeConstitution and By-Laws Committee
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Program Committee

Camille Gibson (Chair) – Prairie View A&M University

Membership Committee 

Michele P. Bratina (Chair) – West Chester University
Camille Gibson (Liaison) – Prairie View A&M University
Elizabeth Carlisle – American University (Student)
Chenghui Zhang – University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Nomination and Election Committee 

Marijana Kotlaja (Chair) – Justice System Partners

Newsletter Committee 

Gaëtan Doré (Editor) – Coventry University
Yeonjae Park (Associate Editor) – University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Kate Wilds (Associate Editor) – Tarleton State University

Freda Adler Distinguished Scholar Award Committee

Letizia Paoli (Chair) – KU Leuven, Belgium
Alida Merlo – Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Gorazd Meško – University of Maribor
Jianhong Liu – University of Macau
Jackie Schneider – Illinois State University

Outstanding Book Award Committee 

Yuliya Zabyelina (Chair) – University of Alabama
Marina Zaloznaya – Arizona State University
Jennifer C. Gibbs – Penn State Harrisburg

Student Paper Award Committee

Valerio Bačak (Chair) – Rutgers University
Ivan Y. Sun (Liaison) – University of Delaware
Yang Vincent Liu – Oakland University
Sebastian Galleguillos – University of Massachusetts Boston

Graduate Student Fellowship Committee 

Ivan Y. Sun (Chair) – University of Delaware
Kayla Freeman – DePaul University
Laura Iesue – Sam Houston State University

Social Media Committee 

Vanessa J. Gutiérrez (Chair) – St. Edward’s University
Alessa S. Juárez (Chair) – University of North Texas

Annual Workshop Committee

Marijana Kotlaja (Chair) – Justice System Partners
Daniela Fredes García – University of Maryland (Student)
Dawn Beichner-Thomas – Illinois State University

Constitution and By-Laws Committee

Dawn Beichner-Thomas (Chair) – Illinois State University