Abigail Novak, PH.D.

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies

Dr. Abigail Novak is an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies at the University of Mississippi. She received her Ph.D. in Criminology, Law, and Society at the University of Florida. Her research interests include children and punishment, systems and delinquency, early-onset antisocial behavior, and applied quantitative methodologies.

Gender Studies -Related Research Interests:  Gender and punishment, intersectional identities and punishment experiences in childhood