Hans Toch
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BornApril 17, 1930
Vienna, Austria
DiedJune 18, 2021 (aged 91)
AlmamaterBrooklyn College
Princeton University
Princeton University
Awards(with Jeremy Travis) 2001 August Vollmer Award from the American Society of Criminology
2005 Prix DeGreff from the International Society of Criminology
2005 Prix DeGreff from the International Society of Criminology
Hans Toch | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 17, 1930 Vienna, Austria |
| Died | June 18, 2021 (aged 91) |
| Alma mater | Brooklyn College Princeton University |
| Awards | (with Jeremy Travis) 2001 August Vollmer Award from the American Society of Criminology 2005 Prix DeGreff from the International Society of Criminology |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Criminology |
| Institutions | University at Albany, SUNY |
| Thesis | The perceptual elaboration of a stroboscopic presentation of three contiguous squares (1955) |
Hans Herbert Toch (April 17, 1930 – June 18, 2021) was a social psychologist and criminologist. He was Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the School of Criminal Justice at the University at Albany, SUNY. He was a fellow of the American Psychological Association and the American Society of Criminology, and served as president of the American Association for Forensic Psychology in 1996. He was the co-recipient of the 2001 August Vollmer Award from the American Society of Criminology,[1] and received the 2005 "Prix DeGreff" Award from the International Society of Criminology.[2]
Toch was born in Vienna, Austria.
