Natasha Frost
Associate Dean of Research; Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice; PhD Program Director; Director of Corrections and Reentry Lab
Natasha Frost, Associate Dean of Research in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities, is a professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice with a specialization in punishment and social control. She also currently serves as the Criminology & Justice Policy PhD Program Director, the Director of the Corrections and Reentry Lab (CRL), and Co-Director of the Center on Crime, Race, and Justice (CRJ). She was recently elected Vice-President of the American Society of Criminology. Professor Frost’s research focuses on institutional corrections and its impacts.
Vice-President Elect, American Society of Criminology (2022-2023)Vice President, American Society of Criminology (2023-2024)
- Frost, Natasha A. and Carlos E. Monteiro. 2020. The interaction of personal and occupational factors in the suicide deaths of correction officers. Justice Quarterly, Vol 7(7) 1277-1302.
- Frost, Natasha A. 2020. Understanding the Impacts of Officer Suicide. Corrections Today, pp. 14-18. March/April.
- Clear, Todd R. and Natasha A. Frost. 2020. Coercive mobility in an era of declining prison populations. Pp. 187-197 in Cecilia Chouhy, Joshua C. Cochran, and Cheryl Lero Jonson. (Eds.), Criminal Justice Theory: Explanations and Effects. New York: Routledge.
- Frost, Natasha A., Jessica Trapassi and Steven Heinz. 2019, in press. Public opinion and correctional privatization. Criminology & Public Policy, 18(2): 457-476.
- Huebner, Beth and Natasha A. Frost (Eds.). 2018. Handbook on the Consequences of Sentencing and Punishment Decisions. New York: Routledge.
- Todd R. Clear and Natasha A. Frost (2014). The Punishment Imperative: The Rise and Failure of Mass Incarceration in America. New York: New York University Press.
- Correction Officer Safety, Health, and Wellness
- American Society of Criminology (ASC)
- Division of Corrections and Sentencing, ASC
- Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
- Association of Doctoral Programs in Criminology and Criminal Justice
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Education
PhD, 2004, Criminal Justice with specialization in Punishment and Social Control, City University of New York
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Address
401J Churchill Hall
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
