Sonya Goshe

Sonya Goshe serves as an Associate Professor and Area Coordinator in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Ohio Dominican University.

Her academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Criminology, Law and Society from the University of California, Irvine, a J.D. from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, and an M.Ed. in School and Clinical Psychology from the University of Virginia.

Her research centers on racial justice, youth justice within criminal justice systems, and the ethical dimensions of criminal justice policy and practice. With extensive professional experience in criminal justice roles focused on youth populations, her work integrates scholarly analysis with practical system engagement to address systemic inequities and policy implications.