Andrea Corradi – Assistant Professor

Biography

Andrea Corradi has recently joined Georgia Southern University as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, following the completion of her Ph.D. in Criminology at Penn State.

Andrea is a mixed-methods researcher, publishing using a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods, including a recent publication using social network analysis in Social Networks. Her work has also been published in Justice Quarterly, Security Journal, and the Journal of Qualitative Criminal Justice and Criminology. Her research interests include the intended and unintended consequences of the use of social control mechanisms in society, especially in the areas of incarceration, security, extremism, and policing.

Education

Ph.D., Criminology (2022) Pennsylvania State University

Graduate Certificate, Security Studies (2021) Pennsylvania State University

M.A., Criminology (2018) Wilfrid Laurier University

B.A., Criminology (2016) Wilfrid Laurier University

Interests

Teaching

Social Control, Extremism, Incarceration, Policing, Security Studies, Intersectionality

Research

Homeland Security, Gender and Crime, Universal Justice, Addictions and Crime, Security

Published Research

Corradi, A., McMillan, C., & Dietrich, N. (2022, online first) “A Hostile Reputation: A Social Network Approach to Interstate Hostility” Social Networks

Corradi, A. and Baumer. E. (2022, online first) “Did Mass Incarceration Leave Americans Feeling Less Afraid? A Multilevel Analysis of Cumulative Imprisonment and Individual Perceptions of Fear?” Justice Quarterly

Corradi, A., & Popham, J. (2021, online first) Safety in numbers: Security on campus and the importance of the corporatization of universities. Security Journal. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41284-021-00293-3

Popham, J., Lavoie, J., Corradi, A., and Coomber, N. (2021). Deliberating with the public: An agenda to include stakeholder input on municipal “big data” projects. In Engel, U., Quan-Haase, A., Liu, S. X., & Lyberg, L. E. (Eds.)  Handbook of Computational Social Science Volume 1: Theory, Case Studies and Ethics. Routledge.

Corradi, A., Sanders, C. B., & Popham, J. (2020). But I’m standing inside right now and I need help: Security projects and perceptions of campus security. Journal of Qualitative Criminal Justice and Criminology, 9(1), 236-260.

Awards & Honors

2018 – Gold Medal of Academic Excellence, Wilfrid Laurier University

Last updated: 12/15/2023