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Faculty:
John Conklin |
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 John
Conklin
Professor of Sociology
Ph.D., Harvard University, A.B. Cornell University
Office phone: 617-627-2467 or 617-627-3561
Expertise:
Criminology (crime rates, art crime), Sociology of Law, Sexual Behavior
Biography and Interests:
Professor Conklin was born in Oswego, New York in 1943
and raised in Syracuse, New York. He is married and the
father of four children. After completing his doctorate
in 1969, he did research at Harvard Law School's Center
for Criminal Justice before he started teaching at Tufts
in 1970. He was chair of the department from 1981 to
1986 and from 1990 to 1991. He is listed in Who's Who in
America.Published books:
- Criminology, 10th edition (Prentice Hall, in press, 2010)
- Campus Life in the Movies: A Critical Survey
from the Silent Era to the Present (McFarland,
2008)
- Why Crime Rates Fell (Allyn & Bacon,
2003)
- New Perspectives in Criminology (ed.) (Allyn
& Bacon, 1996)
- Art Crime (Praeger, 1994)
- Sociology: An Introduction, 2nd ed.
(Macmillan, 1987)
- "Illegal but Not Criminal": Business Crime in
America (Prentice-Hall, 1977)
- The Impact of Crime (Macmillan, 1975)
- The Crime Establishment: Organized Crime and
American Society (ed.) (Prentice-Hall, Inc.,
1973)
- Robbery and the Criminal Justice System (Lippincott,
1972)
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