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  • Call for Award Nominations (2025)

    SCJA has several awards that recognize the outstanding contributions of our members, especially our student members.

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  • Crime and Grits #10

    Hot off the presses. Issue #10 of Crime and Grits is here. Stay up to date with all the happenings at SCJA.

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  • Hotel Reservations

    Make your reservations at the Francis Marion for SCJA2025 now. Use this link to get the group rate.

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  • Abstract Submission

    June 15, 2025 will be the final day to submit an abstract, roundtable, poster, or panel for SCJA 2025 in Charleston, SC.

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03/12/25

SCJA General Business
Meeting, Governor’s Square 11 @5PM

03/13/25

SCJA Reception, Earl’s
Kitchen & Bar @6:30PM

06/15/25

Last day to submit abstracts

09/07/25

Last day to pre-register

09/09/25

The 2025 SCJA conference begins

09/12/25

Last day of the conference


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  • University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

    The Department of Social, Cultural, and Justice Studies at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga invites applications for a post-doctoral scholar in Criminal Justice.

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  • Radford University

    The Department of Criminal Justice at Radford University invites applications for one special purpose (non-tenure track) faculty position beginning August 2025.

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  • Western Carolina University

    The Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice is seeking applications for one tenure-track member at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning August 1, 2025.

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  • Florida Atlantic University

    The Florida Atlantic University (FAU) School of Criminology and Criminal Justice (SCCJ) invites applications for the position of School Director.

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