Criminology Speaker Series: Dr. Emma Fridel

Lecture Title: “Moving Beyond Self-Defense: Reevaluating the Motivations for Female Homicide Offending across the Victim-Offender Relationship”

Dr. Fridel studies violence and aggression with a focus on homicide, including school violence, homicide–suicide, serial and mass murder. Dr. Fridel’s work has been published in Criminology, Social Forces, and Justice Quarterly, and she is a co-author of Extreme Killing: Understanding Serial and Mass Murder.