CV

Amy Nivette

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Interests | police legitimacy, violence, comparative research, life course research

EDUCATION

PhD in Criminology (2012)
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Supervisor: Prof. Manuel Eisner

MPhil in Criminological Research (2009)
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

BSc in Justice Studies (2008)
University of Idaho, USA

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

2021-present: Associate Professor, Department of Sociology. Utrecht University
2017-2021: Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology. Utrecht University
2017: Assistant Professor, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Griffith University, Australia
2015-2016: Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology. Utrecht University
2012-2015: Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow, Nuffield College & Department of Sociology. University of Oxford, UK

VISITING POSITIONS AND AFFILIATIONS

Research Fellow, Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, Amsterdam, NL
Visiting Researcher, Preventive Medicine Department, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Associate Researcher, Africa Institute for Crime, Policy, & Governance Research, Accra, Ghana
Affiliated Researcher, Security for Open Societies Research Hub, Utrecht University
Visiting Research Fellow, Griffith Criminology Institute, Griffith University, Australia
Collaboration Partner, Zurich Project on Social Development from Childhood to Adulthood, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Associate Member, Violence Research Centre, University of Cambridge, UK

TEACHING

Academic Master: Criminology and Safety [2015-present]. Utrecht University.
Research Master: Sociology and Social Research: Field Orientation and Skills [2019-present]. Utrecht University.
Bachelor: Criminal Behaviour over the Life Course [2015-present]. Utrecht University.
Bachelor: Developmental and Life Course Criminology [2017]. Griffith University, Australia.

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