DFC Past Award Winners

Distinguished Scholar Award Recipients

2024: Nicole Rader
2023: Sheetal Ranjan
2020: Valerie Jenness
2018: Kristy Holtfreter
2017: Vera Lopez
2016: Nancy C. Jurik
2015: Marilyn Corsianos
2014: Jill McCorkel
2013: Kerry Carrington
2012: Karen Heimer
2011: Candace Kruttschnitt
2010: Jody Miller
2008: Sally Simpson
2007: Merry Morash
2006: Lynn Chancer
2005: Natalie Sokoloff
2004: Walter DeKeseredy & Martin Schwartz
2003: Drew Humphries
2002: Marjorie Zatz
2001: Betsy Stanko
2000: Susan Martin
1999: Nicole Hahn Rafter
1998: Susan Caringella-MacDonald
1997: Joanne Belknap
1996: Claire Renzetti
1995: CoraMae Richey Mann
1994: Kathleen Daly & Meda Chesney-Lind

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Feminist Criminology Graduate Research Scholarship

2018: Pilar Larroulet (University of Maryland)
2018 Honorable Mention: Shannon Harper (University of Illinois, Chicago)
2018 Honorable Mention: Veronica Lerma (University of California, Merced)
2017: Veronica Horowitz (University of Minnesota)
2016:
Annie Rose Crowley (University of Glasgow)
2015: Ntasha Bhardwaj (Rutgers University)

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Graduate Scholar Award Recipients

2023: Caralin Branscum
2020: Alondra Garza (Sam Houston State University)
2017: Natasha Pusch (Arizona State University)
2017: Stephanie M. Bonnes (University of Colorado, Boulder)
2016: Katelyn A. Golladay (Arizona State University)
2015: Eryn O’Neal (Arizona State University)
2011: Tara Richards (University of South Florida)

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Sarah Hall Award for Service Contributions Recipients

2023: Jane Palmer
2020: Lisa Carter
2017: Rosemary Barberet
2014: Amy D’Unger
2013: Christine Rasche
2012: Helen Eigenberg

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Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients

2016: Susan F. Sharp
2014: Jill Rosenbaum
2012: Roslyn Muraskin
2011: Natalie Sokoloff
2008: Chris Rasche
2005: Imogene Moyer
2004: Christine Alder

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CoraMae Richey Mann “Inconvenient Woman of the Year” Award Recipients

2024: Deena Isom
2023: Stephanie Bonnes
2020: Shelly Clevenger
2018: Christina DeJong
2016: Bonnie Berry
2014: Hillary Potter
2012: Betsy Stanko
2011: Susan Sharp
2008: Helen Eigenberg
2006: Robin Haarr
2004: Joanne Belknap

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New Scholar Award Recipients

2024: Amanda Goodson
2023: Janet Garcia-Hallett
2020: Valerie Anderson
2018: Shelly Clevenger
2017: Eryn Nicole O’Neal
2016: Jane E. Palmer
2015: Carrie Buist and Andrea Nichols
2014: Tara Richards
2013: Rebecca Hayes
2012: Emily Lenning
2011: Kristin Carbone-Lopez
2010: Nicki Jones
2009: Molly Dragiewicz
2008: Kristy Holtfreter
2007: Hillary Potter
2006: Barbara Koons-Witt
2005: Venessa Garcia
2004: Sharon Redhawk Love
2003: Angela Moe
2002: Jeanne Flavin
2001: Jody Miller
2000: Michelle Hughes Miller
1999: Debra Stanley
1998: Kimberly J. Cook
1997: Mona Danner
1996: Nancy Wonders
1995: Helen Eigenberg
1994: Susan Miller

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Saltzman Award for Contributions to Practice Recipients

2023: Jayne Mooney
2017: Rosemary Barberet
2014:
Valerie Jenness
2013:
Margaret S. Shaw
2012:
Robin Haarr
2011:
Joan Zorza
2010:
Sue Osthoff
2009:
Claire Renzetti
2008:
Becky Block & Susan Sharp
2006:
Barbara Bloom & Barbara Owen

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Larry J. Siegel Graduate Fellowship for the Study of Gender and Crime 

2018: Aneesa Baboolal (University of Delaware)
2018 Honorable Mention: Meggan Lee (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
2018 Honorable Mention: Margaret Campe (University of Kentucky)
2017: Minakshi Ratkalkar (Drexel University)
2016: Erin Cournoyer (University of Massachusetts, Boston)
2015: Stephanie Bonnes (University of Colorado, Boulder)
2014: Maddy Novich (Rutgers University)

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Student Paper Award Recipients
Graduate:

2024: Veronica Valencia Gonzalez (University of California – Irvine): “Local Voices, Global Issues: Re-examining IPV Definitions in Rural Michaocán”

2023: Kathryn Tapp (Arizona State University): “For Men, By Men: Exploring The Relationship of Period Poverty and Menstrual Victimization in The Carceral Setting Using A Radical Feminist Lens”

2018: Katherine Meeker (Sam Houston State University): “Arrest and Filing Charges: An Examination of Police and Prosecutor Decision Making in Adolescent Sexual Assault Case Processing”

2017: Tara Sutton, Brittany Martin, and Eric Klopack (University of Georgia): “Racial Discrimination as a Risk Factor for African American Men’s Violence Against Women: A Longitudinal Test of Mediators and Moderators”

2016: Bree Boppre (University of Nevada, Las Vegas): “Mapping the Margins of Intersectional Criminology”

2015: Eryn O’Neal (Arizona State University): “Victim Cooperation in Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Cases: A Mixed Methods Examination” and Megan Walsh (San Diego State University): “Confronting the Limits of Caring and the Burdens of Control Amidst Carceral Realignment: Formerly-Incarcerated Women’s Self-Governance Work”

2014: Jaclyn Cwick (University of Missouri, St. Louis): “Revisiting Coercive Mobility: Women’s Social Capital and Neighborhood Social Control”

2013: Yi Ting Chua (Michigan State University): “The Role of Gender and Risk Perception among Police Officers: General Lifestyle Risks and Occupation-Specific Risks”

2012: Kristin Bell (Northeastern University): ‘”Seeing” Genocide: Constructing a Gendered Counter-memory of the Armenian Case”

2011: Andrea Nicholas (University of St. Louis): “Feminist Advocacy in Community Based Responses to Domestic Violence: An Examination of Feminist Identities, Ideologies and Practices”

2009: Jennifer McMahon-Howard (University of Georgia): “A Longitudinal Examination of the Adoption of Multiple Rape Law Reforms”

2008: Shelly Clevenger (Indiana University of Pennsylvania): “An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of College Based Rape Prevention Programs”

2007: Tina Freiburger: “The Effects of Gender, Family Status, and Race on Sentencing Decisions”

2007 Honorable Mention: Caroline Akers: “The Police Reporting Decisions of Intimate Partner Violence Victims: Race, Marital Status, and Children Considered”

2005: Jennifer J. McMahon (University of Georgia): “Marital Rape Laws, 1976-2002: From Exemptions to Prohibitions”

2005 Honorable Mention: Don Kurtz (Kansas State University): “Controlled Burn: The Gendering of Stress, Burnout, and Violence in Modern Policing”

2004: Callie Harbin Burt: “Not Just Rogue Males: Gender Identity in General Strain Theory”

2003: Sara Goodkind and Diane Lynn Miller: “A Widening of the Net of Social Control? ‘Gender Specific’ Treatment for Young Women in the U.S. Juvenile Justice System”

2002: Kristin Carbone: “The Usual Suspects: How Race Affects Decisions to Report Victimization”

2002 Honorable Mention: Amanda Burgess-Proctor (Michigan State University): “Evaluating the Efficacy of Protection Orders for Victims of Domestic Violence”

1999: Emily Gaarder: “A Feminist Version of Justice? The Problems & Possibilities of Restorative Justice”

1998: Angie Moe: “Battered Women in the Restraining Order Process: Observations on a Court Advocacy Program”

Undergraduate:

2018: Veronica Pacheco, “Discourse Analysis of the International Reporting On Human Trafficking of North Koreans at the Border With China”

2017: Rhiannon Euhus: “Health Status and Healthcare Access of Incarcerated Women”
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2017: Maggie Javitt: “Gendered Perceptions of Rape Victims: The Relationship between Rape Myths, Victim Blaming, and Gender”

2016: Jennifer Herrerra (University of California Davis): “Street Harassment: An Examination of Interpretations”

2015: Megan Smith (University of Maryland): “Preparing for Release: Women’s Perceptions on Reentry Workshops”

2014: Erin Hoffman (Southern Connecticut State University): “Predicting Rates of Sexual Violence using State-­‐Level Risk Factors”

2013: Georgia Valentine (Occidental College): “Challenges Formerly Incarcerated Women Face: How a Reentry Program Can Offer Support”

2012: Christine Galvin-White (Arizona State University): “Lesbian Police Officers: Personal Attributes, Interpersonal Working Relationships and Organizational Discrimination”

2011: LarQuette Smith (Michigan State University): “Do Racial Pathways Exist? A Look at the Juvenile Justice System through the Lens of Female Delinquents.”

2010: Amanda Petersen (Portland State University): “The Criminalization of Female Welfare Recipients: A Marxist Feminist Perspective”

2009: Andrea Doyle (Oregon State University): “Delinquent Girls: In Need of a Feminist Education for Rehabilitative Programming”

2007: Rebecca DeAngelis: “Differences in Symptomatological Manifestations of Sociopathy Based on Sex”

2005: Desiree D. Adams (University of Alabama): “The Filicidal Body”

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Student Poster Award Recipients
Graduate:

2018: Alicia Jurek (Sam Houston State University): “Female Representation in U.S. Police Departments: 1980 – 2010”

Undergraduate:

2018: Veronica Pacheco, “Discourse Analysis of the International Reporting On Human Trafficking of North Koreans at the Border With China”