SOU professor presents research at UN conference

Taylar Ansures June 13, 2023

Last Updated: June 13, 2023

ASHLAND, Ore. – A professor at Southern Oregon University presented research at a United Nations conference last month.

Alison burke, a criminology and criminal justice professor at SOU, traveled to Vienna, Austria to present her research in restorative justice.

She was invited to the 32nd session of the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.

Burke was joined by two other criminal justice professors in the US.

Her particular presentation was titled “Harmed people hurt people: Seeing the offender as the victim through a restorative lens.”

Taylar Ansures June 13, 2023

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Taylar Ansures is a producer and reporter for NBC5 News. Taylar is from Redding, California and went to California State University, Chico. After graduating, she joined KRCR News Channel 7 in Redding as a morning producer. She moved to Southern Oregon in 2022 to be closer to family and became KTVL News 10’s digital producer. Taylar is currently finishing her Master's Degree in Professional Creative Writing through the University of Denver. In her free time, Taylar frequents independent bookstores and explores hiking trails across Southern Oregon and Northern California.