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Dr. Sarah Hupp Williamson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civic Engagement and Public Service at University College, University of West Georgia. She specializes in criminology with a focus on human trafficking, global inequality, and media representations of crime. Her research examines the intersections of globalization, power structures, and criminal behavior across multiple contexts.
Dr. Williamson holds a B.A. (2013) and M.A. (2015) in Criminology from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, and a Ph.D. in Sociology from North Carolina State University (2019). Her educational background provides a strong foundation in sociological analysis of crime patterns.
Her research focuses on:
- Human trafficking networks and policy responses in global contexts
- Criminological theory development through integrated frameworks
- Media representations of crime and their societal impacts
- Neoliberal economic policies and their relationship to criminal activity
Recent publications demonstrate her exploration of human trafficking mechanisms, media-fueled crime panics, and economic policy impacts. Her work consistently integrates sociological theory with empirical analysis of global crime patterns.
Dr. Williamson teaches courses including Criminological Theory, Global Crime and Justice, Human Trafficking, and Environmental Crime, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to criminal justice studies.
