Mary Gibson’s research focuses on the history of crime, criminology, women, and sexuality in modern Ital and Europe more generally. Her publications include Prostitution and the State in Italy (1986) and Born to Crime: Cesare Lombroso and the Origins of Biological Criminology (2002). She has translated, with Nicole Hahn Rafter, the two major works of Lombroso: Criminal Man (2006) and Criminal Woman, the Prostitute and the Normal Woman (2004). At John Jay College she offers courses on the history of crime and punishment in Europe, women and crime, and comparative criminology. She teaches in both the Criminal Justice Program and the History Program at the Graduate Center of CUNY.
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