Dr. Gwen van Eijk is Assistant Professor of Criminology. Gwen was one of the first criminology students at the Erasmus University Rotterdam and graduated in 2006. She received her PhD degree in urban sociology cum laude at the TU Delft. She has worked as an assistant professor at the University of Amsterdam and Leiden University, and was a visiting scholar at the University of Oxford (2010-2011) and the City University of New York (2015-2016).