Amanda Nelund

Amanda Nelund is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at MacEwan University, currently on sabbatical leave. Her contact details include the email nelunda@macewan.ca and office phone 780-497-5323. She is affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Science and focuses on feminist and critical criminologies.

• PhD in Sociology, University of Manitoba
• MA in Sociology, Saint Mary's University

Her research explores:

• Critical Criminology: Systemic critiques of criminal justice frameworks.
• Restorative Justice: Alternative justice practices for criminalized women.
• Sexual Violence: Institutional responses to campus-related violence.

Dr. Nelund's publications and collaborations center on gendered justice dynamics, including studies on community programs for criminalized women and campus sexual violence prevention. She has received grants from SSHRC and Manitoba Graduate Scholarship programs.

• SSHRC Partnership Project collaborator (2019)
• SSHRC Connections Grant (2017)
• SSHRC Doctoral Scholarship (2010-2013)

She supervises independent study projects for senior students and is a member of the Canadian Law and Society Association.