Curriculum Vitae
Biography
Ashley K. Fansher, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice. She started at University of North Dakota in fall 2023, and has previously been an Assistant Professor at University of Houston - Victoria, in Texas, and Avila University, in Kansas City, Missouri. She studies violence against women,with a focus on sexual assault. She has two small, loud dogs, and is a devout Swiftie.
Law and Society
Criminological Theory
Gender and Crime Policy
Recent selection of publications:
Fansher, A., Self, M., & Zedaker, S. (2023). Sexual assault reporting trends during CoVID-19 quarantine: Results from a Metropolitan city. Violence and Gender, 10(3), 1.
Fleming, J., Fansher, A., Randa, R., & Reyns, B. (2023). Reporting and help-seeking among sexual minority and heterosexual victims of stalking. Social Sciences, 12(8), 424.
Fansher, A. & Welsh, B. (2023). A decade of decision making: Prosecutorial decision making in sexual assault cases. Social Sciences, 12(6), 348.
Fansher, A., Musamali, T., & Self, M.(2023). Fear and consent: An exploratory study of fear of false accusations of sexual assault and consent-seeking practices. Journal of School Violence, 22(1), 75.
Ph.D. in Criminal Justice, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas
B.A., M.S. in Criminology, Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri