Ebonie C. Stringer
Associate Professor
Sociology
Wingate University
United States of America
Biography
Ebonie C. Stringer is an Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice and the Director of the Criminal Justice Program here at Wingate University. He came to Wingate in 2011 to start the Criminal Justice program. Since that time our program has grown into one of the largest on campus. My undergraduate degree in Sociology, Political Science and Black Studies is from the University of Missouri-Columbia (Go TIGERS!) he completed my graduate studies at Purdue University (Go BOILERMAKERS!) in the Department of Sociology. He is passionate about issues of diversity, equity and inclusion in every facet of social life. As an educator, my objective is to prepare informed, inclusive and compassionate criminal justice professionals to make innovative contributions to their fields and communities. I also strive to bridge the divide between academia and lived experiences. As such, my pedagogical approach incorporates active learning and community service. He enjoy involving students in the legislative process, court proceedings, police work and social justice initiatives.
Research Interest
Research interests are pressing issues of our day in the broad fields of criminal and social justice.
Publications
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3) Stringer EC. ‘Keeping the Faith’: How Incarcerated African American Mothers Use Religion and Spirituality to Cope with Imprisonment. Journal of African American Studies. 2009 Sep 1;13(3):325-47.
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2) Stringer EC, Barnes SL. Mothering while imprisoned: The effects of family and child dynamics on mothering attitudes. Family Relations. 2012 Apr 1;61(2):313-26.
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1) Barnes SL, Stringer EC. Is motherhood important? Imprisoned women’s maternal experiences before and during confinement and their postrelease expectations. Feminist Criminology. 2014 Jan;9(1):3-23.
