Faculty & Staff

Administration

Offices are located in UMSL North campus (Lucas Hall).
If calling from a non-UMSL number please dial first 314-516 (XXXX)

Name & Title	Office	Phone	Email
Dr. Finn Aage Esbensen E. Desmond Lee Professor of Youth Crime and Violence Department Chair	330	4619	esbensen@umsl.edu
Jessie Bridges Administrative Associate	329	5031	bridgesj@umsl.edu
Cathy McNeal Administrative Associate (E)	n/a	n/a	n/a
Amanda Porterfield Office Support Staff	329	5031	porterfielda@umsl.edu
Jessica Cox Student Assistant	329	5031	jpchc8@umsl.edu

Full-time Faculty

Name & Title	Office	Phone	Areas of Specialization
Dr. Bob Bursik Curator's Professor	540	6644	Neighborhood dynamics & crime Social control Quantitative methods
Dr. Kristin Carbone-Lopez Assistant Professor	541	6731	Gender Crime & victimization Intimate partner violence
Dr. G. David Curry Professor	539	5042	Organized violence Juvenile justice & youth violence Evaluation research
Dr. Finn-Aage Esbensen E. Desmond Lee Professor of Youth Crime and Violence	330	4619	Youth violence and gangs Evaluation research Cross-cultural research
Dr. Beth Huebner Associate Professor	533	5043	Prisoner reentry Criminal justice decision-making Quantitative methods
Dr. David Klinger(*) Associate Professor	340B	7012	Policing Terrorism Deadly force
Dr. Janet Lauritsen Professor	328	5427	Victimization Gender & violent crime trends Quantitative methods
Dr. Timothy Maher Associate Teaching Professor	535	5026	Policing Police deviance & sexual misconduct
Dr. Kristy Matsuda Assistant Research Professor	333	4516	Youth violence & gangs Comparative criminology Impact of incarceration
Dr. Jody Miller Professor	531	5426	Gender, crime & victimization Feminist theory Cross-cultural & qualitative research
Dr. Andres F. Rengifo Assistant Professor	338B	4071	Social control, communities & crime Cross cultural & evaluation research Sentencing policies
Dr. Richard Rosenfeld Curator's Professor	537	6717	Social sources of violent crime Crime control policy Crime trends
Dr. Lee Ann Slocum Assistant Professor	340A	4072	Quantitative methods Criminological theory
Dr. Terrance J. Taylor Assistant Professor	331	4387	Victimization Youth violence & gangs Race/Ethnicity & crime
Dr. Allen Wagner Associate Professor (E)	537	5037	Policing History of Police organizations
Dr. Richard Wright Curator's Professor	338	5034	Offender decision-making Drug markets Cross-cultural & qualitative research

(*) On leave starting Fall 2009

Part-time Faculty

Name & Title	Office	Phone	Email
Michael Colona Adjunct Assistant Professor	324	5031	mycolona2@aol.com
John Cosgrove Adjunct Lecturer	324	5031	cosgrovej@msx.umsl.edu
Gabriel Crocker Adjunct Lecturer	324	5031	crockerg@umsl.edu
Anthony Gray Adjunct Lecturer	324	5031	gray.lawyer@gmail.com
Michael Guzy Adjunct Lecturer	324	5031	guzym@umsl.edu
Joseph Kaiser Adjunct Lecturer	324	5031	kaiser@umsl.edu
Mason Keller Adjunct Lecturer	324	5031	mkeller@stlouisco.com
Kim Rensing Adjunct Lecturer	324	5031	TBA
Clinton Vestal Adjunct Lecturer	324	5031	clinton_vestal@ moept.uscourts.gov
Lawrence White Adjunct Assistant Professor	324	7009	larry5318@charter.net
Shannon McAllister Adjunct Lecturer	324	5031	shannon_McAllister@ moept.uscourts.gov
Gary Young Adjunct Lecturer	324	5031	younggm@msx.umsl.edu