OLGA B. SEMUKHINA Lalumiere Language Hall, 347, P.O. Box 1881, Milwaukee, WI, 53201 Phone: (414) 288-3439, Fax: (414) 288-6444, E-mail: olga.semukhina@marquette.edu EDUCATION: 2002-2007 Doctor of Philosophy in Public Affairs with concentration in criminal justice University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida Dissertation Topic: Russian Cultural Factors Related to Perceived Criminal Procedure Fairness: The Juxtaposition of Policy and Practice 1999-2002 Candidate of Science in Criminal Procedural Law (equivalent of LLM or SJD) Tomsk State University, Law Institute, Tomsk, Russia Dissertation Topic: Typology of Anglo-American and Romano-German Criminal Justice Systems 2000-2001 Master of Science in Criminal Justice (GPA 4.0) University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida 1994-1999 Diploma of Specialist (equivalent of LLB or JD) summa cum laude (GPA 3.94) Tomsk State University, Law Institute, Tomsk, Russia, May 1999. Thesis topic: US Criminal Procedure ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE: 2008-present Assistant Professor Department of Social and Cultural Sciences, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2002-2007 Research and Teaching Associate/Assistant Criminal Justice and Legal Studies Department, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida 2002 Assistant Professor of Law Tomsk State University, Law Institute and International Relations Department, Tomsk, Russia 1997-2002 Research Associate/Assistant Tomsk State University, Law Institute, Tomsk, Russia Field of expertise: comparative and international criminal procedure I. PUBLICATIONS: A. Books: 2013 Olga B. Semukhina & K. Michael Reynolds. Understanding the Modern Russian Police. Boca Raton, Fl., CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, 315 pages 2002 Semukhina, O.B. Typology of Criminal Justice. Tomsk, Russia, Science and Literature Press, 92 pages C. Articles (in refereed journals):
Forthcoming Olga Semukhina. "Public assistance of police during criminal investigations: Russian experience", Police Practice and Research: An International Journal, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15614263.2014.949263 2014 Olga B. Semukhina. "Unreported crimes, public dissatisfaction of police, and observed police misconduct in the Volgograd region, Russia: A Research Note.", International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 38(4): 305-325 2014 Olga B. Semukhina. "Public contacts with police in life-threatening situations: Russian experience", Policing: an International Journal of Police Strategies & Management,37(2):420-437 2014 Olga B. Semukhina & Reynolds, K. Michael. Russian Citizens' Perceptions of Corruption and Trust in the Police, Policing and Society, 24(2): 158-188 doi:10.1080/10439463.2013.784290 2012 Olga B. Semukhina. Disciplinary Issues of Russian Police and Police Reform of 2010-2011, Western Journal of Criminal Justice 4(2) 2011 Darren Wheelock, Olga B. Semukhina & Nicolai Demidov. Perceived Group Threat and Punitive Attitudes in Russia and the United States, British Journal of Criminology, 51(6): 937-959 2010 Olga B. Semukhina & Reynolds, K. Michael. Restriction of Judicial Investigative Remand in Russia: The Role of Cultural Values in Citizen Acceptance and Perceived Fairness. International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 34(1),173-199 2009 Semukhina, O., Galliher J. Death Penalty Politics and Symbolic Law in Russia. International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice, 37(4): 131-153. Reprinted in: Semukhina, O., & Galliher, J. (2013). Death Penalty Politics and Symbolic Law in Russia. In P. Hodgkinson (Ed.), The International Library of Essays on Capital Punishment (Vol. 3) p. 191-213. Surrey, UK: Ashgate. 2009 Semukhina, Olga B., Reynolds, K. Michael. Plea Bargaining Implementation and Acceptance in Modern Russia: A Disconnect Between the Legal Institutions and Citizens. International Criminal Justice Review, 19 (4): 400-432 2008 Reynolds, K. Michael, Semukhina, Olga B., Demidov. Nikolai N. A Longitudinal Analysis of Public Satisfaction with Police in the Volgograd Region, Russia: 1998 2005. International Criminal Justice Review, 18(2): 158-189. D. Book Chapters: 1999 Semukhina, O.B. Criminal Procedure of USA. In Law. Moscow: Open Society Institute Press, 17 pages
E. Other publications: Forthcoming Crime and Punishment in the Russian Federation. Encyclopedia of crime and punishment, Wiley-Blackwell, 11 pages 2014 From Militia to Police: The Path of Russian Law Enforcement Reforms, Russian Analytical Digest. Center for Security Studies, 151:2-5 2011 Anderson, T., & Semukhina, O. Popular culture and terrorism. In G. Martin (Ed.), The SAGE encyclopedia of terrorism. (2nd ed., pp. 481-486). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications. 2009 Semukhina, O. "I like to help others". Interview with the circuit judge Maura Smith, Russian Magazine of Legal Business, 2. 2002 Semukhina, O.B. The typology of modern criminal procedure. In Actual Problems of Criminal Procedural Law. Tomsk: Tomsk State University Press. 2002 Yakimovitch, Yu. K., Semukhina, O.B. About few principles of criminal law. In Siberian Legal Notes: 2, 156-162. Krasnoyarsk: Krasnoyarsk State University 2000 Semukhina, O.B. Juvenile Justice in Russia and USA. In Actual Problems of Criminal Procedural Law, 143-146. Tomsk: Tomsk State University Press. 2000 Stoiko, N.G., Semukhina, O.B. Criminal Justice System of USA. Krasnoyarsk: Krasnoyarsk State University Press, 135 pages 1998 Semukhina, O.B. The structure of criminal procedure in Russia and USA. In Actual Problems of Criminal Procedural Law, 3: 135-136. Tomsk: Tomsk State University Press. 1998 Semukhina, O.B. Court system in USA. In Actual Problems of Criminal Procedural Law, 3: 126-128. Tomsk: Tomsk State University Press. III. WORK UNDER REVIEW Olga Semukhina. Modern Law of Pre-Trial Detention in Former Republics of Soviet Union: The Question of Legal Change, revise and resubmit at Review of Central and Eastern European Law, 47 pages An Assessment of the 2011 Police Reform in Russia: public views of police and government s efforts to reform it, submitted to International & Comparative Law Quarterly IV. RESEARCH IN PROGRESS Article: Media consumption and public opinion of police in Russia Article: Use of court system in cases of police abuse in Russia V. PAPERS PRESENTED & PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS:
A. International Conferences 2014 Abuse of power by Russian police: experiences with the national and international legal remedies, Paper will be presented at the 70th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA, November 2014 2014 From militia to police: results of the 2011 police reform in Russia. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of Law and Society Association, Minneapolis, MN, May 29-June 1, 2014 2012 Demidov, Nikolai, Reynolds, K. Michael, Semukhina Olga. Public Reaction to the 2011 Russian Police Reforms. Paper presented at the 68th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, November 2012 2012 Julia Rubinshteyn*, Semukhina Olga. A Factorial Survey of American and Russian Victims Fairness Judgment of Criminal Procedural Outcome. Paper will be presented at the American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Orlando, Fl, August, 2012 2012 Semukhina, Olga B. Modern Law of Pre-Trial Preventive Detention in Former Republics of Soviet Union and Former Soviet Countries of Eastern Europe: The Question of Legal Change. Paper will be presented at the Annual Meeting of Law and Society Association, Honolulu, HI, June, 2012 2011 Semukhina, Olga B. Modern Law of Pre-Trial Preventive Detention in Former Republics of Soviet Union: The Question of Legal Change. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of Law and Society Association, San-Francisco, CA, June, 2011. 2011 Reynolds, K. Michael, Demidov, Nikolai N., Semukhina, Olga B. A Comparative Analysis of the 2010 Russian Police Anti-Corruption Reforms. Paper presented at the 48 th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Toronto, Canada, March, 2011. 2010 Reynolds, K. Michael, Demidov, Nikolai N., Semukhina, Olga B. Russian s Fear, Distrust, and Avoidance of the Police and Its Negative Impact on Police Cooperation. Paper presented at the 62th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San-Francisco, CA, November 2010. 2010 Semukhina, Olga B., Maribel Andrade-Vera*. The Evolution of Law of Pre-Trial Preventive Detention in Former Republics of Soviet Union. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of Law and Society Association, Chicago, IL, June, 2010. 2010 Semukhina, Olga B., Reynolds, K. Michael, Demidov, Nikolai N. (2010). Citizen Responses to the 2008 Russian Anti-Corruption Campaign: an Outcome Evaluation. Paper presented at the 47 th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, San Diego, CA, February, 2010. 2009 Semukhina, Olga B., Reynolds, K. Michael, Demidov, Nikolai N, Surette, Ray. Influencing Citizen Attitudes about the Russian Police: The Roles of Media Consumption and Trustworthiness. Paper presented at the 61th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA, November 2009. 2009 Semukhina, O., Reynolds, K. Michael (2009). The Impact of Police Corruption on Institutional and Motive-Based Citizen Trust of The Police In Russia. Paper presented at the 46 th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Boston, MA, March 2009. 2008 Reynolds, K. Michael, Demidov, Nikolai N., Semukhina, Olga B. An Examination of Police Dissatisfaction, Misconduct, and Un-reported Crime in Russia. Paper presented at the 60th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, St. Louis, MO, November 2008.
*-MU student : 2008 Reynolds, K. Michael, Semukhina, Olga B., Demidov, Nikolai N. An Empirical Analysis of the Scope, Source, and Attitudes of Citizens Related to Corruption and Public Trust of the Police in Russia. Paper presented at the 7th biannual international criminal justice conference Policing in Central and Eastern Europe- 2008: Social Control in Contemporary Society- Practices and Research, Ljubljana, Slovenia, September 2008 2008 Semukhina, O., Reynolds, K. Michael. Plea Bargaining Implementation and Acceptance in Modern Russia: A Disconnect Between the Legal Institutions and Citizens. Paper will be presented at the 45 th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Cincinnati, OH, March 2008. 2007 Semukhina, O.B., Malendovich, I. (2007). Teaching Terrorism as an Undergraduate Class at University: The Influence of Student s Perceptions. Paper presented at the 59 th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, New York, NY, August 2007. 2007 Reynolds, K. Michael, Semukhina, O.B. (2007). Police satisfaction in Russia. Paper presented at the 44 th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Seattle, WA, March 2007. 2006 Semukhina, O.B. (2006). New democratic changes in Russian criminal law: why are Russians not happy about less active judges? Paper presented at the 58 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Los Angeles, California, November 2006. B. National Conferences 2007 Semukhina, O.B. Determining facts of the crime in court: New Russian policy. Paper presented at the Soros Annual Conference for Global Supplementary Grantees, New York, NY, March 2007. C. Regional conferences 2012 Jonathan Neidorf*, Olga Semukhina. Modern Law of Pre-Trial Detention in Former Republics of Soviet Union: Analysis of ECHR Practice. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of Midwestern criminal justice association, Chicago, IL, September, 2012 *-MU student D. Local conferences/lectures 2014 Abuse of power by Russian police: experiences with the national and international legal remedies, Faculty colloquia conducted by the Department of Social and Cultural Sciences 2013 Constitutional Day. Panel organized by Law School at Marquette University 2009 Criminal Procedure in Modern Russia: The Path of Reforms. MU Law School Faculty Workshop, January 27, 2009. 2006 Semukhina, O.B. Public Opinion about Fairness of Judicial Reform in Russia. Third Annual Health and Public Affairs Conference, Orlando, Florida.
VI. TEACHING A. Marquette University Undergraduate Courses CRLS 3400 CRLS 3500 CRLS 1001 CRLS 2001 CRLS 3560 CRLS 4120 CRLS 4400 CRLS 4600 Criminal law Criminal procedure Introduction to criminology Introduction to the law Conflict and terror Comparative justice systems Criminal law and procedure Evidence Independent studies Graduate A Factorial Survey of American and Russian Victims Fairness Judgment of Criminal Procedural Outcome with psychology doctoral student Julia Rubinshteyn, 2011-2012 Undergraduate US criminal law and procedure with undergraduate criminology student Alexis Sammarco, 2014 Modern Law of Pre-Trial Detention in Former Republics of Soviet Union: Analysis of ECHR Practice: with undergraduate sociology student Jonathan Neidorf, 2012-2013 "Hate Crime in Wisconsin: An Analysis of Bias-Motivated Crimes in Wisconsin from 1991-2008" with McNair fellow, Christopher Elliot Powell, 2010 "The Evolution of Law of Pre-Trial Preventive Detention in Former Republics of Soviet Union" with undergraduate criminology student Maribel Andrade-Vera, 2008-2009 B. Other teaching Undergraduate Courses at University of Central Florida Law and Process 3510 Prosecution and Adjudication Criminal Justice 4661 Conflict and Terror Undergraduate Courses at Tomsk State University Comparative Criminal Procedure Introduction to forensics Current Developments in Russian Criminal Justice Introduction to international criminal law Introduction to foreign criminal law VII. COMMITTEES AND SERVICE C. University
2009-2012 Honor's Faculty Council E. Department 2009-2012 CRLS Major Committee, Social and Cultural Sciences Department 2010-2013 Sociology Major Committee, Social and Cultural Sciences Department F. Academic service outside Marquette University 2014 Social Forces, Manuscript reviewer 2005-14 Moot Court Competition. Russian National Championship. Judge for written memorandums, 2009, 2013 Asian Journal of Criminology, manuscript reviewer, 2009-13 Moot Court Competition. International rounds for the Jessup Competition. Judge for written memorandums, 2008-12 Moot Court Competition. Midwest Regional for the Jessup Competition. Judge for written memorandums, 2009 Textbook reviewer for Sage Publications and Oxford University Press 2006 Moot Court Competition. Southeastern Regional for the Jessup Competition. Judge for written memorandums G. Non-academic service outside Marquette University 2009-2011 Law Office of Jonathan A. Bartell, legal consulting 2010 SOFRECO, European consulting company VIII. MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: A. National 2008-2012 American Society of Criminology 2007-2011 Academy of Criminal Justice Science 2006-2012 Law and Society Association 2007 American Sociological Association 2012 American Psychological Association IX. HONORS, AWARDS. GRANTS A. National awards : 2010 Sage Publications & ICJR.2009 Richard J. Terrill Paper of the Year Award : 2001 Externship Award of US-Russian Young Leaders For Public Service Fellowship, IREX, US State Department, USA 1999 Soros Award Best work of a law student, Moscow B. University awards
: 2012 Research Development Award, Marquette University 2008 Research Development Award, Marquette University : 2008 COHPA UCF Outstanding Dissertation Award for 2007-2008 2008 PAF UCF Outstanding Dissertation Award for 2007-2008 2007 Tuition Exemption Award, Eastern European Linkage Institute, Florida State 2006 Best student poster for the Third Annual Health and Public Affairs Conference, University of Central Florida 2000-2001 Tuition Exemption Award, Eastern European Linkage Institute, Florida state A. National grants (funded): : 2010-2012 Grant from U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor titled "Enhancing Human Rights, the Rule of Law, and Citizen Participation in the Southern Russia" in cooperation with the University of Central Florida and the Volgograd Academy of Public Administration (Russia). Total budget: $645,000. Marquette's budget: $117,352. Project actual MU budget: $57,635 Two year grant to conduct research on police abuse and human rights violations in Russia. Terminated after one year due to political situation : 2006-2007 Global Supplementary Grant, Soros Foundation, USA Provided support to conduct dissertation research on public opinion about Russian criminal law reform 2005-2006 Global Supplementary Grant, Soros Foundation, USA Provided support to conduct dissertation research on public opinion about Russian criminal law reform 2002 Small Alumni Grant, IREX, U.S. State Department, USA Provided support for the publication of a monograph on comparative criminal procedure 2002 Ford Foundation Grant for Faculty of Law Clinic Provided support for a research visit to share administrative experience in law clinic with the leaders of Far East Law Institute 2001-2002 Local Faculty Fellowship, Civic Education Project, USA Provided support for lecturing in Tomsk State University, Yerevan State University, and Yekaterinburg Law and Public Affairs Academy and for conducting research on comparative criminal law 2000-2001 US-Russian Young Leaders For Public Service Fellowship, IREX, U.S. State Department Provided support for travel and living expenses to participate in MS program in criminal justice at UCF. B. University : 2012 On-line course revision grant, Marquette University, Center for Teaching and Learning. Provided support to revise a fully online summer course
2009 On-line course development grant, Marquette University, Center for Teaching and Learning. Provided support to develop a fully online summer course 2010 Summer Faculty Fellowship and Regular Research Grant, Marquette University. Provided support for field research on gender-related issues of Russian police : 2006 Graduate Travel Fellowship, University of Central Florida Provided support for traveling to research conferences 2006 Research Summer Fellowship, University of Central Florida Provided support to conduct dissertation research on public opinion about Russian criminal law reform 2004 Travel Grant, Institute of Humane Studies, UVA, USA Provided support for travel and living expenses to participate in research workshop and library research at UVA 2000 Curriculum Development Program Fellowship, Central European University, Budapest Provided support for travel to Central European University to develop a course on comparative criminal procedure