Kate Luther

Department Chair of Sociology and Criminal Justice

Kate Luther

Phone: 253-535-7593

Email: lutherke@plu.edu

Office Location:Xavier Hall - Room 242

Office Hours: Mon: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Tue: 10:30 am - 11:30 am Fri: 9:00 am - 10:00 am

  • Professional

Additional Titles/Roles

  • Associate Professor of Sociology

Education

  • Ph.D., Sociology, University of California, Riverside, 2008
  • M.A., Sociology, University of California, Riverside, 2004
  • B.A., Sociology & Psychology, Pacific Lutheran University, 2002

Areas of Emphasis or Expertise

  • Corrections, Criminology, Juvenile Delinquency
  • Deviance
  • Family
  • Gender

Books

  • Teaching Criminology at the Intersection: A how-to guide for teaching about gender, race, class and sexuality co-edited with Rebecca M. Hayes and Susan Caringella (Routledge 2014) : View Book