Michael Lenza
Biographic Data
| ID | 191959 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Lenza |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Lenza |
| SIGNATURE | LENZA M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Convict Criminology
Convict criminology is a theoretical perspective in criminology and a collective of affiliated authors. Ex‐convict professors that merge their first‐hand experience with prisons with their academic training to conduct research and publish together lead the group. First organized in the United States, the “convict criminology group” now includes members from many other countries.
Prison Research From the Inside: The Role of Convict Autoethnography
A perspective that has often been absent in criminal justice research is that of former prisoners. This article discusses the establishment, in 1997, of "convict criminology," a group of scholars producing research informed by their experiences of crime and the criminal justice process; that is, either those who have served time themselves or who have operated alongside prisoners as professionals in custodial settings. It is argued that such scho…
Knocking on the Ivory Tower's Door: The Experience of Ex‐Convicts Applying for Tenure‐Track University Positions
This article reports the results of an investigation involving a select number of former prisoners with completed PhDs, who applied for work as tenure-track criminology/criminal justice professors. It attempts to place into context the literature on ex-convicts’ employment, the hiring process at academic institutions, and the experiences of ex-convicts with PhDs competing for academic jobs at colleges and universities. The findings are based on t…
Controversies surrounding Laud Humphreys’ tearoom trade: An Unsettling Example of Politics and Power in Methodological Critiques
Argues that Humphrey’s tearoom trade study, misinforms readers as much as it informs, regarding moral and ethical foundations for research with human subjects. States that Humphrey’s tearoom study made significant positive contributions to the population he studied. Concludes that few studies in sociology have accomplished as much in a single work
Prison Research From the Inside: The Role of Convict Autoethnography
A perspective that has often been absent in criminal justice research is that of former prisoners. This article discusses the establishment, in 1997, of "convict criminology," a group of scholars producing research informed by their experiences of crime and the criminal justice process; that is, either those who have served time themselves or who have operated alongside prisoners as professionals in custodial settings. It is argued that such scho…
Controversies surrounding Laud Humphreys’ tearoom trade: An Unsettling Example of Politics and Power in Methodological Critiques
Argues that Humphrey’s tearoom trade study, misinforms readers as much as it informs, regarding moral and ethical foundations for research with human subjects. States that Humphrey’s tearoom study made significant positive contributions to the population he studied. Concludes that few studies in sociology have accomplished as much in a single work
Controversies surrounding Laud Humphreys’ tearoom trade: An Unsettling Example of Politics and Power in Methodological Critiques
Argues that Humphrey’s tearoom trade study, misinforms readers as much as it informs, regarding moral and ethical foundations for research with human subjects. States that Humphrey’s tearoom study made significant positive contributions to the population he studied. Concludes that few studies in sociology have accomplished as much in a single work
Knocking on the Ivory Tower's Door: The Experience of Ex‐Convicts Applying for Tenure‐Track University Positions
This article reports the results of an investigation involving a select number of former prisoners with completed PhDs, who applied for work as tenure-track criminology/criminal justice professors. It attempts to place into context the literature on ex-convicts’ employment, the hiring process at academic institutions, and the experiences of ex-convicts with PhDs competing for academic jobs at colleges and universities. The findings are based on t…
Convict Criminology
Convict criminology is a theoretical perspective in criminology and a collective of affiliated authors. Ex‐convict professors that merge their first‐hand experience with prisons with their academic training to conduct research and publish together lead the group. First organized in the United States, the “convict criminology group” now includes members from many other countries.
Prison Research From the Inside: The Role of Convict Autoethnography
A perspective that has often been absent in criminal justice research is that of former prisoners. This article discusses the establishment, in 1997, of "convict criminology," a group of scholars producing research informed by their experiences of crime and the criminal justice process; that is, either those who have served time themselves or who have operated alongside prisoners as professionals in custodial settings. It is argued that such scho…
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Criminology (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Convict (2 works) · Criminal justice (2 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Archaeology (1 works)