Dr. Nicole Fox an Associate Professor of criminal justice at California State University Sacramento where she researches how racial and ethnic contention impacts communities, including how remembrances of adversity shape social change, collective memory and present-day social movements. She teaches about mass incarceration, global criminology, and law, and won the 2023 American Society for Criminology National Teaching Award, the highest in award in her field for teaching. Her 2021 book, After Genocide: Memory and Reconciliation in Genocide, focuses on how memorials to past atrocity shape healing and reconciliation for survivors of genocide and genocidal rape, and won the 2023 Feminist Criminology Best Book Award. Her scholarship on genocide, memorialization, and mass atrocity has been widely published and generously supported by the Harry Frank Guggenheim Grant, the National Science Foundation, Andrew Mellon Foundation, among others. She develops, facilitates and organizes several prison education programs throughout Northern California. Dr. Fox also serves on the United Nations (UN) Economic and Social Council and contributes to the UN Commission for the Status of Women held annually at the UN headquarters, with Sociologists for Women in Society.
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