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  • 2012


  • February 10, 2012
  • Dr. André Christie-Mizell, Associate Professor of Sociology, Vanderbilt University
  • Child and Adolescent Anti-Social Behavior: The Consequences of Father's Involvement
  • 9:00-10:20 am, Townshend Hall, Room 248, OSU


  • January 6, 2012
  • Anup Gampa, M.S. in Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics, The Ohio State University (in collaboration with CJRC affiliate Dr. Keith Warren, Associate Professor of Social Work, The Ohio State University)
  • Altruism, Generosity, Trust, Risk and Time Preferences: The Results of Five Economic Games Played with Prisoners
  • 9:00-10:20 am, Journalism Building, Room 217, OSU


  • 2011


  • December 2, 2011
  • Dr. Alexes Harris, Associate Professor of Sociology, The University of Washington
  • Justice by Context: How Organizational and Political Factors Influence the Assessment and Enforcement of Monetary Sanctions
  • 9:00-10:20 am, Journalism Building, Room 217, OSU

  • November 4, 2011
  • Heather Washington, M.A., Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology, The Ohio State University
  • Parental Incarceration and Children's Behavior Problems: Uncovering the Not-So-Universal Effects of Fathers' Imprisonment
  • 9:00-10:20 am, Journalism Building, Room 217, OSU

  • October 14, 2011
  • Michelle Alexander, Professor of Law, Moritz College, The Ohio State University
  • The New Jim Crow: Challenging Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
  • 9:00 am, 248 Townshend Hall
  • Co-sponsored with the OSU Department of Sociology

  • July 28-29, 2011
  • Racial Democracy, Crime and Justice Network Workshop

  • May 20, 2011
  • Merry Morash, Professor of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University
  • Institute for Excellence in Justice Series: Women on Probation and Parole: A Feminist Critique of Community Programs and Services
  • 9:00 am, MLK Lounge, Frank W. Hale Black Cultural Center

  • April 29, 2011
  • Beth Huebner, Associate Professor, School of Criminal Justice, University of Missouri-St. Louis
  • Coming Home and Moving Away: Intra-individual Patterns of Residence, Cohabitation and Recidivism
  • 12:15 pm, 248 Townshend Hall
  • Co-sponsored with the OSU Department of Sociology

  • April 21, 2011
  • Robert Fullilove, Professor, Clinical Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
  • 22nd Annual Reckless-Dinitz Lecture: The Public Health Consequences of the New "Jim Crow"
  • 6:30-8 pm, Barrister Club, OSU

  • January 14, 2011
  • Mathew Coleman, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, The Ohio State University
  • Detention and Deportation in Context: State Power and Social Control in the U.S. South
  • 9:00-10:20 am, Journalism Building, Room 217, OSU

  • 2010


  • December 3, 2010
  • Hal Pepinsky, Professor Emeritus, Department of Criminal Justice, Indiana University
  • From Studying Crime and Criminality to Learning About Violence and its Transformation
  • 9:00-10:20 am, Journalism Building, Room 217, OSU


  • November 12, 2010
  • Xin Jiang, PhD Candidate in Sociology, Ohio State University
  • Immigrant Generation, School Extracurricular Activities, and Adolescent Violence
  • 9:00-10:20 am, Journalism Building, Room 217, OSU


  • October 8, 2010
  • Janet Lauritsen, University of Missouri-St. Louis
  • Violent Victimization and Economic Conditions: The Vulnerablility of Race and Ethnic Minorities
  • 9:00-10:20 am, 217 Journalism, OSU


  • July 29 and July 30, 2010
  • Racial Democracy, Crime, and Justice Network Workshop
  • John Glenn School of Public Affairs, 350 Page Hall, 1810 College Road


  • May 21, 2010
  • Zaire Dinzey-Flores, Rutgers University
  • "Hundreds of Tiny Theaters of Punishment:" Gated Communities, Crime, and Social Inequality in a Puerto Rican City
  • 9:00-10:20 am, 217 Journalism, OSU


  • April 22, 2010
  • 21st Annual Walter C. Reckless and Simon Dinitz Memorial Lecture
  • featuring Sally Simpson, University of Maryland
  • Making Sense of White-Collar Crime: Theory and Research
  • 6:30 pm, Barrister Club, OSU


  • April 2, 2010
  • Townsand Price Spratlen, Ohio State University
  • Reentry & Reconstruction, Inc.: Capacity Building in an ‘Imprisoned Community’
  • 9:00-10:20 am, 217 Journalism, OSU


  • March 5, 2010
  • Jeremy Wilson, Michigan State University
  • Human Trafficking -- in Ohio? An Evidence-Based Analysis
  • 9:00-10:20 am, 217 Journalism, OSU


  • 2009


      • December 4, 2009
      • Christopher Lyons, University of New Mexico
      • Seminar: The Social Organization of Racially Motivated Crime in Chicago Communities
      • 9:00-10:20 am, 217 Journalism, OSU

      • October 30, 2009
      • Amy Bonomi, Ohio State University
      • Seminar: Re-conceptualizing Victim Recantation in Domestic Violence Cases
      • 9:00-10:20 am, 217 Journalism, OSU

    • October 2-3, 2009
    • Dynamics of Space-Time Use: Measurement, Patterns and Consequences
    • 10:30 am -5:30 pm; 8:30 am-1:00 pm, Faculty Club Grand Lounge, OSU

    • June 5, 2009
    • Derek Kreager, Penn State
    • "Condos, Coffeeshops & Crime: Urban Revitalization & Seattle Crime Trends, 1981-2000"
    • 9:00-10:30 am, 243 Journalism, OSU

    • May 12, 2009
    • Paul Bellair, Ohio State University
    • "Reliability & Validity of Prisoner Self-Reports Gathered Using the Life Event Calendar Methods"
    • 12:30 - 1:30 pm, 243 Journalism, OSU

    • March 6, 2009
    • Osei Appiah, Ohio State University
    • "When I Play as a Black Man I Think Violent Thoughts: Identification and the Influence of Cultural Stereotyping on Post Game Play Hostility"
    • 9:00-10:30 am, 243 Journalism, OSU

    • February 6, 2009
    • Doris Marie Provine, Arizona State University
    • "The Cops Want to Know My Legal Status: Local Policing in the Context of Immigration"
    • 9:00-10:30 am, 243 Journalism, OSU

    • January 16, 2009
    • Aubrey Jackson, Ohio State University
    • David Jacobs, Ohio State University
    • "The Determinants of Rape Law Severity: Gender Politics or Racial Threat?"
    • 9:00-10:30 am, 243 Journalism, OSU

    • 2008


    • December 5, 2008
    • Elijah Anderson, Yale University
    • "Against the Wall: Violence in Urban Communities"
    • 9:00-10:30 am, Frank W. Hale Black Cultural Center, Rm 100A, OSU

    • December 4, 2008
    • Elijah Anderson, Yale University
    • "From Affirmative Action to Diversity: The New Black Middle Class"
    • 3:30-5 p.m., 140 Pfahl Hall, OSU

    • October 24, 2008
    • Institute for Excellence in Justice Symposium
    • Christopher Uggen, University of Minnesota
    • "Entries and Exits: Contrasting Pathways to Community Reentry"
    • Discussants: Paul Bellair, (OSU Sociology) and John Flinn, (Veterans Program Manager, Ohio Department of Jobs & Family Services)
    • 9:00-10:30 am, Frank W. Hale Black Cultural Center, Rm 100A, OSU

    • September 26, 2008
    • Ruth Peterson & Laurie Krivo, Ohio State University
    • "Does Spatial Location Explain the Connection Between Race-Ethnic Composition and Neighborhood Violence?"
    • 9:00-10:30 am, 243 Journalism Building, OSU

    • June 6, 2008
    • Institute for Excellence in Justice Symposium
    • Creasie Finney Hairston, University of Illinois at Chicago
    • "Coming Home from Prison: Family Matters"
    • Discussants: Kim Hettel, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction, Steve Gavazzi, Ohio State University and Rachael Woldoff, West Virginia University
    • 9:00-10:30 am, 0010 Page Hall

    • May 9, 2008
    • Harry Weiss, Ohio State University
    • "The Intergenerational Transmission of Social Capital and Its Meaning for Delinquency"
    • 9:00-10:30am, 243 Journalism Building, OSU

    • April 25, 2008
    • John Hipp, University of California-Irvine
    • "Inter- and Intra-group Interactions: Everyday Violent Crime–An Expression of Group Conflict or Social Disorganization?"
    • 9:00-10:30am, 243 Journalism Building, OSU

    • February 22, 2008
    • Institute for Excellence in Justice Symposium
    • Edward LaTessa (University of Cincinnati), Judy Sachwald (National Institute of Corrections), and James Wilson (Fordham University)
    • "Community Corrections: Ensuring Results Through Evidence-Based Practices"
    • 8:30am-3:00pm, Ohio Institute on Correctional Best Practices, London, OH

    • February 1, 2008
    • Andrew V. Papachristos, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
    • "Murder by Structure: Dominance Relations and the Social Order of Gang Homicide in Chicago"
    • 9:00-10:30am, 243 Journalism Building, OSU

    • January 11, 2008
    • Hillary Potter, University of Colorado at Boulder
    • "Battle Cries: The Dynamic Resistance of Battered Black Women"
    • 9:00-10:30am, 243 Journalism Building, OSU


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