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Sophia Angelis

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Visiting address Kristian Augusts gate 17 Domus Juridica 8.etg 0164 Oslo
Postal address Postboks 6706 St. Olavs plass 0130 Oslo
Other affiliations Faculty of Law (Student) The International Summer School (Student)

Academic interests

  • Prison law
  • Criminal law and procedure
  • Comparative law

The topic of Angelis’ PhD project is prison discipline in the US and Norway.

Background

Angelis was previously a prisoners’ rights attorney in the United States. Before that, she contributed to a research project about prison architecture in Norway as a Fulbright grantee. The project was affiliated with the UiO Department of Criminology & Sociology of Law and the Oslo School of Architecture and Design. She holds a J.D. from Yale Law School.

Previous research project

Tags: Prison, Solitary Confinement, Penology, The courts and the criminal justice system, Social control, Punishment, Criminology
Published Sep. 22, 2023 1:09 PM - Last modified Dec. 4, 2025 12:41 PM