Trye Price
Assistant Professor
Professional Overview
Prior to joining the Department of Law and Justice at Central Washington University, Dr. Price has worked as a course instructor and graduate researcher at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. His research interest includes housing instability, hate crime victimization, and Queer Criminology.
Dr. Price has years of experience working on evaluation research with several agencies such as with the U.S. Probation Office – Western District of Arkansas, Arkansas Division of Youth Services, and the Arkansas Department of Corrections. Dr. Price’s dissertation examined how rejection influenced outcomes associated with homelessness, sex work involvement, and psychological distress among transgender and gender non-conforming adults in the United States.
Academic Achievements
Ph.D., Criminal Justice, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2023M.A., Criminal Justice, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2020
B.A., Criminal Justice, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2018
Research Highlights
Hate crime victimization, housing instability, LGBTQIA+ studies, Queer Criminology, Victimology, qualitative methodological research, program evaluation research.
“The Impact of Homelessness on the LGBTQIA+ Community” with Dr. Trye Price
UA Little Rock researchers explore challenges faced by homeless LGBTQ adults in Arkansas.
https://ualr.edu/news/2021/08/26/researchers-explore-challenges/
Publications
Price, T. M. & ten Bensel, T. (2022). LGBTQ+ homelessness: Resource obtainment and issues with shelters. Queering Criminology in Theory and Praxis: Reimagining Justice in the Criminal Legal System and Beyond, 239-249.
Courses Taught
LAJ 550: Advanced Research Methodology
LAJ 541: Race, Class, Gender, and Justice
LAJ 535: Research Methods
LAJ 470: Victimology
LAJ 453: Domestic Violence Issues
LAJ 420: Community and Social Justice
LAJ 300: Administration of Criminal Justice
LAJ 216: Race, Gender, and Justice
Contact
Farrell Hall 336