Dr. Corina Medley
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. in Sociology, Northeastern University, 2016.
Research areas: Sexual culture, nonhuman animals, capitalist realism, and police power.
Teaching areas: Research methods, theory and criminology.
Dr. Medley is an interdisciplinary researcher interested in criminology, culture, sexuality, animals/animality, and the environment. Her work is published in Crime, Media, Culture and a range of edited collections.
Recent publications
Medley, Corina. 2022. “Robot Sex.” In Shades of Deviance, edited by Rowland Atkinson and Tammy Ayres. Routledge.
Linnemann, Travis and Corina Medley. 2023. “Side Affects May Vary: Palliative Capitalism, Punitive Capitalism and US Consumer Culture.” In Understanding Drug Dealing and Illicit Markets: National and International Perspectives, edited by Tammy C. Ayres and Craig Ancrum. Routledge.
Medley, Corina. 2024. “Selfie Safaris: The Violence of Contemporary Camera Hunting and Trophy Shot Selfies.” Pp. 113-133 in Violence and Harm in the Animal Industrial Complex: Human-Animal Entanglements, edited by Gwen Hunnicutt, Richard Twine, and Kenneth Mentor. Routledge.