William Lofquist
Professor of Sociology
Bailey Hall 242
(585) 245-6205
lofquist@geneseo.edu
William Lofquist has been a member of the Geneseo faculty since 1992.
For more information about Professor Lofquist’s research .
Office Hours
- Wed 11:00am – 1:00pm
- Thurs 11:00am – 12:00pm聽(or by appointment)
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Ph.D., University of Delaware
M.A., Sam Houston State University
B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Publications
Lofquist, William S. 2022. 鈥淪tate Killings in the Steel City: Stories from
Pittsburgh鈥檚 Death Penalty.鈥� Western Pennsylvania History, Spring: 36-47.
Lofquist, William S. 2018. 鈥淛ustice on the Western Frontier: The Death Penalty in
Pre-Industrial Pittsburgh, 1754-1840. Pennsylvania History 84, 4: 556-593.
Lofquist, William S. 2014. 鈥淔inding the Causes in the Contexts: Sociological
Perspectives on Wrongful Convictions.鈥� In Examining Wrongful Convictions:
Stepping Back, Moving Forward, Acker, James and Allison Redlich (eds.).
Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press.
Interests
- Patterns of death penalty use
- Wrongful convictions
- Pittsburgh
- Running
- Gardening