Dr. Michele Covington
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Michele W. Covington, PhD Media Building Room Number 314 |
Formal EducationPh.D Sociology/Criminology & Deviance Track, M.C.J. Criminal Justice, University of South Carolina, 2004 B.A Sociology/Criminal Justice, Lander University, 2002 |
Areas of SpecialtyPolicingViolence Firearms Crime Analysis Community-Based Research |
Selected Published WorksIn progress: Covington, M.W. (forthcoming, 2022). Guns in America. San Diego, CA: Cognella Academic Publishing. Covington, M.W. & Woodard, T. (2019). Killers on Campus: Mass Shootings in Higher Education. In Crew, G.A. & Burton, C.E. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Mass Shootings and Multiple Victim Violence. Hershey, PA: IGI Global. Covington, M.W. & Dorn, S. (2019). Expectation of Privacy in Criminal Justice. In Marcum, C.D. & Crank, B. (Ed.), Controversial Issues in Criminal Justice. San Diego, CA: Cognella. Covington, M.W. (2018). Seeing Spartanburg in a New Light, Project Evaluation Report. 50 pp. Covington, M.W., Huff-Corzine, L., & Corzine, J. (2014). Battered Police: Investigating Personal, Situational, and Geographical Causes of Batteries against Police Officers. Violence and Victims 29(1): 34-52. |
Selected Funded Grant Activity“Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program” “Creativity: The Missing Piece” “Public Art Challenge” Competitive Grant “RISE: Research Initiative for Summer Engagement” Grant (funded) “Smart Policing Initiative: FY2011 Competitive Grant” (funded) |
For a full curriculum vita or more information about any of the activities listed above, please feel free to contact Dr. Covington.