Dr. Marta Ascherio
Assistant Professor

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- About
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Biography
Dr. Ascherio is an Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice Sciences and Latin American and Latino Studies. She received her PhD in Sociology from University of Texas at Austin. Her research and teaching interests are in criminology, race and ethnicity, and international migration.
Current Courses
CJS 101.001 Introduction To Criminal Justice Sciences
CJS 499.018 Independent Research For The Master's Thesis
CJS 287.004 Independent Study
CJS 400.008 Independent Study
CJS 101.002 Introduction To Criminal Justice Sciences
CJS 101.003 Introduction To Criminal Justice Sciences
LAL 109.002 Introduction To Latina/O Studies
CJS 291.004 Undergraduate Teaching Experience In Criminal Justice Sciences
PhD Sociology
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
MS Community Development and Applied Economics
University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont
BA Political Science/Political Theory
University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont
Book, Chapter
Criminology, An Overview
Marta Ascherio.
(2022), https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-820195-4.00036-4, Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, & Conflict, vol. 1 3rd Edition, Elsevier Academic Press
Immigrant Political Incorporation and Social Inclusion
Marta Ascherio.
(2021), Reduced Inequalities: Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Springer
Journal Article
An Intersectional Analysis of System Avoidance
Marta Ascherio.
Gender & Society, (2023), https://doi.org/10.1177/08912432231171170
Do Sanctuary Policies Increase Crime? Contrary Evidence from a County-Level Investigation in the United States
Marta Ascherio.
Social Science Research, 106, (2022), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2022.102743
Comparing Peer Reviews: The Universal Periodic Review of the UN Human Rights Council and the African Peer Review Mechanism
Edward McMahon, Kojo Busia, Marta Ascherio.
Journal of African and Asian Studies, (2013)
A Step Ahead in Promoting Human Rights? The Universal Periodic Review of the UN Human Rights Council
Edward McMahon, Marta Ascherio.
Global Governance, 18 (2), 231-248, (2012)
Technical Report
Pushing Back Protection: How Offshoring and Externalization Imperil the Right to Asylum
Azade Erfani Erfani, Maria Garcia, Marta Ascherio, Alec Kraus, Maria Rossi.
National Immigrant Justice Center and FWD.us, (2021)
Policy Brief: 5 Reasons To End Immigrant Detention”
Heidi Altman, Marta Ascherio.
National Immigrant Justice Center, (2020)