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Keynote Speech


Keynote Speaker
Keynote Speaker Dr. Shannon E. Reid

Associate Professor
University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA
Criminal Justice and Criminology
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Short Biography:
Dr. Shannon Reid is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Dr. Reid received her Ph.D. in Criminology, Law, and Society from the University of California, Irvine in 2013. Her research interests are focused on street gangs, white power youth, youth and adults in the correctional system, and the integration of AI technology into policing. This includes the development and patenting of team-developed camera AI focused on anomaly and action detection, path prediction, object identification, and boundary creation for public safety and security. Her work has been published in Criminology, the Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Homicide Studies, Journal of Youth Studies, Legal and Criminal Psychology, and Deviant Behavior. Her research has been funded by the National Science Foundation, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, and the Army Research Office. Dr. Reid’s research has also received coverage in mainstream media outlets such as National Public Radio, The Conversation, The Washington Post’s The Monkey Cage, and The Crime Report. Her latest book, co-authored with Matthew Valasik, is Alt-Right Gangs: A Hazy Shade of White, published by the University of California Press.