Alice Jurkiewicz receives DTBC student paper award

Graduate student Alice Jurkiewicz received the first place student paper award from the American Soceity of Criminology’s Division of Terrorism and Bias Crime.

Alice’s winning paper is titled Awareness of and attitudes toward anti-Asian hate crimes post COVID-19.

This study examined U.S. adults’ awareness of and attitudes toward anti-Asian hate crimes post-pandemic. She assessed how source credibility, detail level, and victim statements influence perceptions using a survey-based experiment. Findings are intended to improve understanding of societal responses and inform efforts to combat racial discrimination.