She came to UVM in 1994 after completing her Ph.D. at the University of California, Berkeley. Her areas of research specialization have been related to social problems interventions, most recently with a focus on social control. Her most recent work is on offender reentry programs, specifically about the role of community in offender reintegration. She has current projects related to that subject, as well as the role of mass media in offender legislation and in sustaining moral panics about crime. Professor Fox teaches in the areas of criminal justice and deviance/social control. Return to Top