Omara Rivera-Vázquez, PhD (she/her/ella)

Omara Rivera-Vazquez is the Director of the Criminology Program at Saint Michael’s College (SMC) in Vermont. She co-developed a community-engaged human trafficking course at SMC and SUNY Oswego’s first online trafficking course, and previously managed Vermont’s Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking, focused on prevention, policy, and survivor-centered responses.