Andrea Davis
Phone: (248)635-2959
Email: andreadavis@ufl.edu
davisandread@gmail.com
Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law
3219 Turlington Hall, P.O. Box 117330
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611-7330
EDUCATION
Dec 2014 Doctor of Philosophy – Criminology, Law & Society
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Dissertation: Unmasking the Unraced: An Investigation of White Racial Consciousness and Crime Policy Preferences
Chair: Lonn Lanza Kaduce, Ph.D. J.D.
Committee: Katheryn Russell Brown, Ph.D., J.D.; Jodi Lane, Ph.D., Lora Levett, Ph.D.
May 2012 Master of Arts – Criminology, Law, and Society
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Thesis: Racial Typification of Crime and Punitive Policy Preferences in the Age of Colorblindness
May 2010 Bachelor of Science – Criminal Justice
Alabama State University, Montgomery, Alabama
Concentration: Corrections
Summa Cum Laude
EMPLOYMENT/RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Academic Appointments:
2013-Present Research Methods Lab Instructor
University of Florida, Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law, Gainesville, FL
2013-2013 Teaching Assistant
University of Florida, Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law, Gainesville, FL
2012-2013 Organizing Committee Member, Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations
Annual Symposium
University of Florida, Levin College of Law, Gainesville, Florida
2012-2013 Research Experience Program Supervisor, Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
2010-2013 Criminology& Law Undergraduate Advisor, Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
2011 Field Researcher, Perceptions of Seafood Safety Post Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Survey Wave 2, Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law Professor Brian Mayer, Ph.D. principal investigator
Cedar Key, Florida
2010 Field Researcher, Perceptions of Seafood Safety Post Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Survey Wave 1, Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law Professor Brian Mayer, Ph.D. principal investigator, Cedar Key, Florida
Non-Academic Professional:
2007–2008 Account Analyst III, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, National Accounts Department
Southfield, Michigan
Internships:
2009 Probation and Parole Assistant, Montgomery County Probation and Parole Office
Montgomery, Alabama
RESEARCH
Published Manuscripts
Lanza Kaduce, L. & Davis, A. (2013). License to Kill: A theoretical critique of "stand your ground" policies. At close range: the curious case of Trayvon Martin: University of Florida CSRRR interdisciplinary spring symposium.
Book Chapters & Encyclopedia Entries
Krohn, M.,Davis, A., & Buchanan, M. (forthcoming). Life course criminology.
Gibson, C.L., & Davis, A. (forthcoming). A biosocial perspective on juvenile delinquency. In Lane, J. & Krohn, M. (Eds.), Handbook of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice. Wiley.
Manuscripts under Review
One manuscript currently under review: name of manuscript and journal withheld to help assure a blind process
Manuscripts in Preparation:
Gibson, C.L., Houghton, M., & Davis, A. Opinions of Stand Your Ground: A representative study of Floridians.
Davis, A. & Price Kuhn, A., On high alert: The effects of university crime alerts on racial typification of campus Crime.
Price Kuhn, A. & Davis, A., Understanding Racial Socialization and Fear of Crime within the Context of Colorblindness.
GRANTS & FUNDING
Fellowships & Workshops:
2011 Advanced Data Analysis Summer Workshop (nationally competitive + all expenses paid)
Atlantic Coast, Social, Behavioral, & Economic Sciences Alliance: National Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Statistical Institute, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
2010 Florida Board of Education Graduate Fellowship, University of Florida
(Competitive + $1,500 Stipend +Housing + Tuition Waiver)
2010 Introduction to Data Analysis Summer Workshop (nationally competitive + all expenses paid)
Atlantic Coast, Social, Behavioral, & Economic Sciences Alliance: National Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Statistical Institute, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
University Funding:
2014 Research Travel Grant, Office of Sponsored Support, University of Florida, (competitive + $250)
2012 Supplemental Summer Scholarship, Office of Graduate Minority Programs, University of FL
(competitive +$2,000)
Department Travel Grants & Assistantships:
2010-Present Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law Assistantship
2014 Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law Graduate Student Matching Travel Grant ($250)
2013 Graduate Student Council Travel Grant ($350)
2013 Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law Graduate Student Travel Grant ($250)
2010 Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law Graduate Student Travel Grant ($250)
2010 Criminology Division Graduate Student Travel Grant ($85)
AWARDS AND HONORS
2013 Graduate Student Achievement Award, Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Inc.
Nationally competitive
2012-2013 Organizing Committee Member for Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations Spring Lecture Series and Panel Discussions, University of Florida, Levin College of Law
One of three graduate or professional students chosen university-wide
$200 honorarium
2011 & 2012 Diversity Enhancement Award--Office of Graduate Minority Programs, University of Florida
$5,000 per year
Competitive
2011 Presidential Management Fellowship Program Semi-Finalist, United States Federal Government
Highly Competitive
Nominated by Committee Chair, Department Chair, and College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
2010 First Year Graduate Student Award-- Office of Graduate Minority Programs, University of Florida
$5,000
Nominated by Criminology & Law Graduate Coordinator
2010 President’s Award, Alabama State University
Requirement: Summa Cum Laude and Top 10% of College
2009 Alpha Chi National College Honor Society Induction, Alabama State University
Requirement: Professor Nomination and Top 10% of University
2009 Willie Scott Scholarship Award
National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice Georgia Chapter
$500 honorarium
Regionally Competitive
2009 National Association of Black Narcotics Agents award finalist
2008-2010 Dean’s List--Alabama State University
2008 Recruitment Award, Alabama State University Alumni Association Detroit Chapter,
Montgomery, AL
2006-2008 Dean’s List—Oakland Community College, Auburn Hills, Michigan
2008 Oakland Community College Foundation Scholarship Award, Auburn Hills, MI
INVITED PRESENTATIONS
2012 Symposium: Surviving Graduate School. Black Graduate Student Organization, University of Florida.
2012 Colloquia: Black Thought Lecture Series. Black Graduate Student Organization, University of Florida.
NATIONAL AND REGIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND PANELS (upcoming italicized)
Davis, A. Racial Typification of White Collar Crime: Preliminary Evidence. 2014. Florida Society of the Social Sciences Conference, Gainesville, FL
Davis, A. Racial Typification of Crime and Punitive Policy Preferences: Does Race Matter? 2014. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
Davis, A. Racial Typification of Crime and Punitive Policy Preferences in the Age of Colorblindness: An Expanded Test. 2013. American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA
Davis, A. Racial Typification of Crime and Punitive Policy Preferences in the Age of Colorblindness. 2013. Florida Society of the Social Sciences Conference, Gainesville, FL
Davis, A. License to Kill: A Theoretical Critique of “Stand Your Ground” Policies. 2013 Southern Sociological Society Conference, Atlanta, GA
SPECIAL TRAINING
2012 NVivo the Basics Workshop: University of Florida, Sociology and Criminology & Law Department. Gainesville, FL
Financial Planning Workshop: University of Florida, Family, Youth, & Community Science Dept. Gainesville, FL
2011 Policy Evaluation: University of Florida, Family, Youth, & Community Science Dept. Gainesville, FL
SAS Workshop: University of Florida, Sociology and Criminology & Law. Gainesville, FL
2010 Missing Data Workshop: University of Florida, Criminology & Law. Gainesville, FL
TEACHING
Courses Taught
Research Methods Lab CCJ 3701
Teaching Assistant
Law and Legal Process CCL 2000
Law and Society CCJ 3031
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (Member since 2012)
American Society of Criminology (Member since 2012)
Southern Sociological Society (Member since 2012)
Society for the Psychology of Women (Member since 2012)
American Psychology and Law Society (Member since 2013)
SOFTWARE
SPSS (proficient)
STATA (intermediate level)
SAS (basic level)
NVIVO (basic level)
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