“Susila Gurusami is a sociologist of race, gender, punishment, and labor, with particular interests in carceral governance. She received her PhD in sociology from UCLA in 2017 and is a former University of…
“Erin O’Callaghan is a Phd Candidate at the University of Illinois at Chicago, US. Her dissertation will be a mixed methods study of survivors of sexual assault involving substance use at the time…
“In this panel, leading disability justice and abolitionist community organizers and thinkers – Mia Mingus, Talila “TL” Lewis, and Liat Ben-Moshe (moderated by Connie Wun)- discuss the importance of centering disability justice in…
“Rape is a major public health issue affecting an estimated 20% of American women in their lifetimes and costing billions of dollars each year due to harmful outcomes — like problem drinking, depression…
Professor Alana Gunn won a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – Interdisciplinary Research Leaders Grant for the project “The Effects of Hyper-Surveillance on the Health and Wellbeing of Justice-Involved Families: A Structural Violence Perspective.”
Professor Sarah Ullman won a National Institutes of Health / National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Grant for the project, “Informal Social Network Dyads and Comorbid Problem Drinking and PTSD in Rape Victims”
“Along with calling for an end to police brutality, recent protests following the murder of George Floyd have brought attention to another national crisis that disproportionately affects people of color: mass incarceration. According to…
Prof Stovall “has advanced social justice through education research and exemplified the goal of linking education research to social justice.” Read the full story at Aera.Net.