UF Center for Latin American Studies
Days: Wednesdays
Times: 11:45 am - 2:45 pm
Location: Grinter 376
NO PREREQUISITES OR INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL NEEDED FOR REGISTRATION.
Course description
In this class, we will seek to contextualize crime and violence in the region by analyzing historical trends and current factors, and will explore the wide variation in national and sub-national crime rates.
Dr. Rebecca Hanson
Assistant Professor
Center for Latin American Studies
Department of Sociology, Criminology, and Law
Email: r.hanson@ufl.edu
Phone: 352-294-7191
Research Interests
Crime and Citizen Security; Political Sociology; Urban Sociology; Policing; Social Movements and Citizen Participation; Gender; Latin America; Qualitative Methods.
Geographic Expertise
Venezuela and Colombia
