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Anthony A. Peguero is a Foundation Professor at Arizona State University (ASU), affiliated with the T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics and the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice. He directs the Laboratory for the Study of Youth Inequality and Justice, focusing on youth violence, socialization, education, and the adaptation of immigrant children.
His research highlights barriers faced by immigrant youth, the role of social inequality in criminological theory, and the intersection of race, gender, and immigration in youth marginalization. He has secured approximately $10 million in external funding and authored two books, two edited volumes, 17 peer-reviewed book chapters, and over 100 journal articles.
Scientific Awards include:
- 2023 Western Society of Criminology W.E.B. Du Bois Award
- 2023 ASU Outstanding Postdoctoral Mentor Award
- 2020 American Sociological Association Peterson-Krivo Mentoring Award
- 2020 Society for the Study of Social Problems Joseph B. Gittler Award
He serves on editorial boards for Sociology of Education, Youth & Society, and Social Currents, among others, and has held leadership roles in the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences and the American Society of Criminology.
