Expertise
Policy and Research Director for the Sexual Violence Prevention AssociationResearch Interests
Sexual violence prevention, victimology, systemic responses to sexual violence, and perceptions of prevention policies.Education
Certificate: Victim Studies, University of Massachusetts Lowell
M.S., Criminology and Criminal Justice, Northeastern University
B.A.: Criminal Justice, Northeastern University, Minor Psychology
M.S., Criminology and Criminal Justice, Northeastern University
B.A.: Criminal Justice, Northeastern University, Minor Psychology
Biosketch
Michelle Reilly joined the School of Criminology and Justice Studies as a doctoral student and research assistant in the Fall of 2022. While completing her Master’s degree, she worked at the Roxbury Division of the Boston Municipal Court in the Civil Department. She also volunteers for the Sexual Violence Prevention Association where she researchers and works on a K-12 prevention policy that highlights comprehensive sexuality education.