Wendy Brame

Wendy Brame serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, Iowa.

Her academic credentials include:

• Ph.D. in Sociology, Oklahoma State University
• M.S. in Sociology, Oklahoma State University
• J.D., University of Kansas
• B.S.W., Brigham Young University

Prior to academia, she practiced law in Oklahoma for five years, bridging legal expertise with sociological research.

Her scholarly focus spans:

• Criminological theory
• Criminal justice policy
• Legal sociology
• Social inequality in justice systems
• Youth justice interventions

This interdisciplinary approach stems from her dual background in law and sociology.

Outside academia, she is noted for her enthusiasm for KU Jayhawks basketball and the Seattle Seahawks.