Dr. Francis T Cullen

Francis T. Cullen is Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus and Senior Research Associate in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati, where he also holds a joint appointment in sociology. He received a Ph.D. (1979) in sociology and education from Columbia University. Professor Cullen has published more than 500 works in the areas of criminological theory, corrections, white-collar crime, public opinion, sexual victimization, and the criminology of Donald Trump. He is...See more

Francis T. Cullen is Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus and Senior Research Associate in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati, where he also holds a joint appointment in sociology. He received a Ph.D. (1979) in sociology and education from Columbia University. Professor Cullen has published more than 500 works in the areas of criminological theory, corrections, white-collar crime, public opinion, sexual victimization, and the criminology of Donald Trump. He is author of Rethinking Crime and Deviance Theory: The Emergence of a Structuring Tradition and is coauthor of Reaffirming Rehabilitation, Correctional Theory: Context and Consequences , Environmental Corrections: A New Paradigm for Supervising Offenders in the Community, Criminology, Communities and Crime: An Enduring American Challenge , Corporate Crime Under Attack: The Ford Pinto Case and Beyond , Combating Corporate Crime: Local Prosecutors at Work , Unsafe in the Ivory Tower: The Sexual Victimization of College Women , and Confronting School Violence: A Synthesis of Six Decades of Research . He also is coeditor of Criminological Theory: Past to Present--Essential Readings , Taking Stock: The Status of Criminological Theory , The Origins of American Criminology , Encyclopedia of Criminological Theory , The Oxford Handbook of Criminological Theory , Challenging Criminological Theory: The Legacy of Ruth Rosner Kornhauser , Sisters in Crime Revisited: Bringing Gender Into Criminology , Delinquency and Drift Revisited: The Criminology of David Matza and Beyond , Deterrence, Choice, and Crime: Contemporary Perspectives , The Oxford Handbook of White-Collar Crime , The American Prison: Imagining a Different Future , and Crime and Victimization in the Trump Era . Professor Cullen is a Past President of the American Society of Criminology and of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. In 2010, he received the ASC Edwin H. Sutherland Award. In 2013, he was honored by his alma mater, Bridgewater State University, with a Doctorate in Public Service. He was selected as the Winner of the 2022 Stockholm Prize in Criminology. See less