Shaun L. Gabbidon
Distinguished Professor of Criminal Justice, School of Public Affairs
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Ph.D. Criminology. (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
M.S. Criminal Justice (University of Baltimore)
B.S. Government Administration (Christopher Newport University)
Professional Bio
Shaun L. Gabbidon, Ph.D. is a Distinguished Professor of Criminal Justice at Penn State Harrisburg. Professor Gabbidon is a Fellow of both the American Society of Criminology (ASC) and the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS). In 2024, he was the recipient of the Faculty Scholar Medal for the Social and Behavioral Sciences at Penn State University. During Spring 2025, Dr. Gabbidon served as a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar at The University of Birmingham (UK). His most recent publications have appeared in Criminology, Justice Quarterly, Criminal Justice and Behavior, Crime & Delinquency, and Race and Justice.
Research Interests by Concentration
Criminology
Race and Crime, Public Opinion on Race, Crime, & Justice, Security Administration, Criminology and Criminal Justice Pedagogy
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