社会科学方法和实证研究方法的原理及以刑事司法为例的研究系列讲座
Workshop on Social Science Research Methods and Conducting Empirical Studies in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Fall 2021
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为顺利开展国际交流活动,我院将于2021年陆续以线上方式举办短期访学交流。目前我院开展以相关案例研讨在线交流项目。共26学时(如有同学申请法律英语免听,请关注之后的项目,累计时长32学时方可申请)。本科生参与该在线项目可用于第四课堂学分认定。所有授课和辅导均将通过网络。
现将有关事项通知如下:
【时 间】:2021年10月24日-2022年1月16日
(每周日晚北京时间20:30)
【地 点】:线上讲座
【主讲人】: 详见后文“三、教师名单”
一、项目介绍:
此次《社会科学方法和实证研究方法的原理及以刑事司法为例的研究系列讲座》
由梁斌教授领衔的海外华人教授团队执教,将系统性地讲解社会科学方法和实证研究方法的原理及以刑事司法为例的研究。
院内合作教授:胡铭教授,光华法学院常务副院长。
讲座授课内容使用英文原版教程(Maxfield, M. G. & Babbie, E. R. (2018). Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology (8th edition). Cengage Learning (required); Babbie, Earl. (2021). The Practice of Social Research (15th Ed.). Cengage Learning (Recommended).),其它阅读资料/讲义将会在整个学期分发。课堂中进行英文交流。
二、讲座安排 见附件
三、教师名单(按照英文字母顺序排列)
Xiaojin Chen (陈晓进, Ph.D.) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at Tulane University in New Orleans, LA. His research interests include life course criminology, the well-being of socially and economically disadvantaged children, and the application of advanced statistical techniques. His publications appear in a variety of journals in different disciplines, including Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, Crime and Delinquency, Social Science Research, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Crime Justice and Behavior, Journal of Research on Adolescence, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, and Journal of Studies on Alcohol. His recent research focuses on delinquency and victimization among children of rural-to-urban migrants in rural China.
Mengyan Dai (戴孟岩, Ph.D.) is a Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. He received his Ph.D. in Criminal Justice from the University of Cincinnati in 2007. His research interests include police training, police discretion, procedural justice, focused-deterrence, police-community relations, artificial intelligence in policing, and comparative criminal justice. He has been the principal investigator of two research projects funded by the National Institute of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice with a focus on fairness and effectiveness of the police in the U.S. His publications have appeared in peer-reviewed journals such as Justice Quarterly, Policing: An International Journal, The Police Journal, Journal of Criminal Justice, Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Asian Journal of Criminology, and Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology. His book, titled “The Ways that Police Deal with People”, examines issues in process-based policing and how citizens interact with the police. He teaches Capstone research project, Police in American Society, Applied research methods, and Policing at ODU.
Bo Jiang (姜波, Ph.D.) is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Jiang earned a PhD from the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Maryland where he spent six years working at the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. He has held faculty positions at the National University of Singapore, George Washington University and University of Maryland. Since 2018, Jiang has held an appointment with the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge as a Data Analysis Consultant. He is largely interested in applying methods from computational sciences to address policy-relevant issues within criminology and criminal justice. Jiang’s recent projects include 1) machine learning and big data for predictive modelling of terrorist organizations using the Global Terrorism Database, 2) quantifying the impact of popularity on social media for terrorist organizations; 3) spatial-temporal patterns of hot spots and harm spots of terrorist attacks. He is also interested in the consequences of these issues for public policy. He has advanced the application of criminology to public policy in partnerships with four different agencies of the Hong Kong SAR government.
Bin Liang (梁斌, Ph.D./J.D.) is a Professor of Sociology at Oklahoma State University. He is the author of five published books, including The Changing Chinese Legal System, 1978 – Present: Centralization of Power and Rationalization of the Legal System (2008) with Routledge, China’s Drug Practices and Policies: Regulating Controlled Substances in a Global Context (2009, coauthored) with Ashgate, Jurisprudence (2012, co-edited, in Chinese) with Renmin University of China Press (法学,人民大学出版社), the Death Penalty in China: Policy, Practice and Reform (2016, co-edited) with Columbia University Press, and Chinese Netizens’ Opinions on Death Sentences: An Empirical Examination (2021, coauthored) with University of Michigan Press.
Fei Luo (罗飞, Ph.D.) is an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Texas A&M International University. She obtained her PhD in Criminal Justice from Sam Houston State University in 2016. Dr. Luo has published academic articles and a book in the fields of policing, fear of crime, race/ethnicity, and immigration. She applies advanced quantitative methods to empirical investigations and has expertise in multiple statistical software such as SPSS, Mplus, R, Stata, and ArcGIS. She is currently working with police agencies and system scholars on racial profiling and in-custody death data analysis as well as the impact of body cameras on police work. Her recent publications have appeared in American Journal of Criminal Justice, Policing, Criminal Justice Review, Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice, and International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology.
Xinting Wang (王新婷, Ph.D.) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Ball State University. She received her Ph.D. in Criminal Justice from Sam Houston State University. Her research interests focus on policing and juvenile delinquency. In addition, she is interested in quantitative and comparative research. She has published peer-reviewed journal articles in Criminal Justice and Behavior, Crime and Delinquency, Deviant Behavior, Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management, and International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology.
Yuning Wu (吴瑜宁, Ph.D.) is a Professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Wayne State University, USA. She received a LL.B in Law from Renmin University of China, and a Ph.D. in Criminology from the University of Delaware. Her research interests include citizen perceptions of crime and justice, police behaviors and attitudes, victimization, and law and society. She has published over 80 refereed journal articles and book chapters in these areas. Her research has appeared in journals such as Justice Quarterly, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, British Journal of Criminology, Crime and Delinquency, and Criminal Justice and Behavior. She’s also the co-author of a recent book entitled “Race, Immigration, and Social Control: Immigrants’ Views on the Police” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018).
Jianhua Xu (徐建华, Ph.D.) is an Associate Professor and department head in the Department of Sociology at the University of Macau (UM). He is also an adjunct professor at the Center for Macau Studies, UM; an affiliate at Institute of Collaborative Innovation, Centre for Data Science, UM; an Honorary Fellow in the Center for Criminology at the University of Hong Kong. He worked as a police office in Mainland China from 2004 to 2006, was a Fulbright visiting scholar at the University of Pennsylvania in 2008-09, and was a visiting scholar at the Australian National University in 2017 & 2019. He is currently serving as book review editor for Asian Journal of Criminology. His research interests include sociology of crime and deviance, policing, victimology, urban sociology, and Macau studies. His works have regularly appeared in top criminology journal The British Journal of Criminology. He has also published articles in other top criminology journals such as Theoretical Criminology and Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, among many others.
Hua (Sara) Zhong (钟华, Ph.D.) is an Associate Professor of Department of Sociology and Director of Gender Studies Program at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). She also serves as the associate director of the Chinese Law Program, Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, CUHK and an honorary research fellow at Hong Kong Police College. She has been a visiting scholar at University of California Irvine, Cambridge University, and the National Australian University. Her research and teaching interests include criminology, criminal justice, social development, youth studies and gender studies. Currently she has several ongoing projects on social change and trends of homicide/cybercrime/delinquency/substance use by gender, by age and across cultures. Her publications have appeared in Criminology, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, Journal of Criminal Justice, Feminist Criminology, Journal of Youth and Adolescence and International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology etc.
Yue Zhuo (卓越, Ph.D.) is an Associate Professor and Director of Criminology & Justice Program at St. John’s University. She is also an affiliated scholar at New York University Law School. Prof. Zhuo received her Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Albany. Her background in law, economics, and clinical psychology, together with her expertise in quantitative methodology, has shaped the distinctive interdisciplinary approach in her research on crime and law, substance abuse, and family dynamics. Prof. Zhuo’s work has been published in numerous book chapters and prestigious peer-reviewed journals including British Journal of Criminology, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, Population, Space, & Place, American Journal of Community Psychology, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Research on Aging, Asian Journal of Criminology, International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, Crime, Law & Social Change, etc. Currently Prof. Zhuo is working on several projects including public attitudes toward law and justice, juvenile delinquency, drug users in criminal justice system, migrants’ wellbeing, and information technology and public safety.
四、申报流程
1.填写表格:请于2021年10月18日上午10点前将语言成绩证明(语言成绩要求请参考附件一)、对外交流报名表发送至邮箱zdfxyjyjxzx@163.com(标题:2021社科+姓名)
五、其他信息
1.2021年6月15日学院党政联席会议审定的《光华法学院出国(境)交流项目学生遴选办法》中明确:全体本科生应积极参加出国(境)交流项目(含特殊时期的线上交流项目),完成培养方案国际化模块以及第四课堂学分认定方可进入毕业环节;自2021年秋季入学的博士研究生开始,全日制博士生在读期间须至少参加一次出国(境)学术交流活动(含特殊时期开展的线上交流项目),方可进入毕业环节。研究生应积极参加出国(境)交流项目,参加全英文交流项目累计时长达32学时及以上,可作为法律英语课程免听的申请条件。
2.线上项目完成时,请提交参与凭证(如讲座截图)以及1000字以上学习心得报告(发至邮箱291772503@qq.com),将作为是否完成的认定依据。
3.参加不付费的在线交流项目不影响以后出国(境)交流的受资助机会。
请本硕博同学积极参加线上交流项目,后续学院还会组织推荐项目。
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