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2013

Children of Everyday Violence: A Contemporary Understanding of Society's Obligation to Vulnerable Youth

April 18, 2013
Dr. Catherine Gallagher, Associate Professor of Criminology, Law and Society, George Mason University
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4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, The Barrister Club

The People's Report: Understanding How Structural Violence is Linked to Crime in Wilmington, Delaware

March 7, 2013
Dr. Yasser Payne, Associate Professor of Black American Studies, University of Delaware
Event Information
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm, 217 Journalism

Economic Inequality or Racial Threat? A Fixed-Effects Analysis of Shifts in Police Strength

January 10, 2013
Dr. David Jacobs, Professor of Sociology, The Ohio State University
Event Information
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm, 217 Journalism


2012

Graduate Student Symposium

November 8, 2012
11:30 pm to 2:30 pm, 217 Journalism

Gender and 21st Century Corporate Crime: Female Involvement and Gender Gap in Enron-Era Corporate Financial Frauds

October 4, 2012
Dr. Darrell Steffensmeier, Professor of Sociology and Crime, Law and Justice
Event Information
12:00 pm to 1:20 pm, 217 Journalism

Processes of Crime, Desistance, and Resistance among Black and Latino Boys

September 6, 2012
Dr. Victor Rios, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of California-Santa Barbara
12:00 to 1:20 pm, 217 Journalism

The Seventh Annual Crime and Justice Summer Research Institute

July 9-27, 2012
Criminal Justice Research Center, OSU

Racial Democracy, Crime and Justice Network Workshop

July 26-27, 2012
Ohio Union, Great Hall Meeting Rooms 1-3

The 23rd Annual Walter C. Reckless-Simon Dinitz Memorial Lecture: The Centrality of Race in Local Crime: Do External Investments Make a Difference?

April 19, 2012
Ruth Peterson, Professor Emerita of Sociology, The Ohio State University
6:30, The Barrister Club, OSU

An Institute for Excellence in Justice Seminar: How Residential Change Might Help Ex-Offenders Stay Out of Prison: Findings from a Natural Experiment

March 9, 2012
Dr. David Kirk, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Texas-Austin
9:00-10:20 am, Frank Hale Black Cultural Center, MLK Room, OSU

Child and Adolescent Anti-Social Behavior: The Consequences of Fathers' Involvement

February 10, 2012
Dr. André Christie-Mizell, Associate Professor of Sociology, Vanderbilt University
9:00-10:20 am, Townshend Hall, Room 248, OSU

Altruism, Generosity, Trust, Risk and Time Preferences: The Results of Five Economic Games Played with Prisoners

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)
9:00-10:20 am, Journalism Building, Room 217, OSU


2011

Justice by Context: How Organizational and Political Factors Influence the Assessment and Enforcement of Monetary Sanctions

December 2, 2011
Dr. Alexes Harris, Associate Professor of Sociology, The University of Washington
9:00-10:20 am, Journalism Building, Room 217, OSU

Parental Incarceration and Children's Behavior Problems: Uncovering the Not-So-Universal Effects of Fathers' Imprisonment

November 4, 2011
Heather Washington, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, SUNY-Albany
9:00-10:20 am, Journalism Building, Room 217, OSU

The New Jim Crow: Challenging Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

October 14, 2011
Michelle Alexander, Professor of Law, Moritz College, The Ohio State University
9:00 am, 248 Townshend Hall
Co-sponsored with the OSU Department of Sociology

Racial Democracy, Crime and Justice Network Workshop

July 28-29, 2011

Institute for Excellence in Justice Series: Women on Probation and Parole: A Feminist Critique of Community Programs and Services

May 20, 2011
Merry Morash, Professor of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University
 9:00 am, MLK Lounge, Frank W. Hale Black Cultural Center

Coming Home and Moving Away: Intra-individual Patterns of Residence, Cohabitation and Recidivism

April 29, 2011
Beth Huebner, Associate Professor, School of Criminal Justice, University of Missouri-St. Louis
12:15 pm, 248 Townshend Hall
Co-sponsored with the OSU Department of Sociology

22nd Annual Reckless-Dinitz Lecture: The Public Health Consequences of the New "Jim Crow"

April 21, 2011
Robert Fullilove, Professor, Clinical Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
6:30-8 pm, Barrister Club, OSU

Detention and Deportation in Context: State Power and Social Control in the U.S. South

January 14, 2011
Mathew Coleman, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, The Ohio State University
9:00-10:20 am, Journalism Building, Room 217, OSU


2010

From Studying Crime and Criminality to Learning About Violence and its Transformation

December 3, 2010
Hal Pepinsky, Professor Emeritus, Department of Criminal Justice, Indiana University
9:00-10:20 am, Journalism Building, Room 217, OSU

Immigrant Generation, School Extracurricular Activities, and Adolescent Violence

November 12, 2010
Xin Jiang, Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Slippery Rock University
9:00-10:20 am, Journalism Building, Room 217, OSU

Violent Victimization and Economic Conditions: The Vulnerablility of Race and Ethnic Minorities

October 8, 2010
Janet Lauritsen, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Missouri-St. Louis
9:00-10:20 am, 217 Journalism, OSU

Racial Democracy, Crime, and Justice Network Workshop

July 29 and July 30, 2010
John Glenn School of Public Affairs, 350 Page Hall, 1810 College Road

Hundreds of Tiny Theaters of Punishment: Gated Communities, Crime, and Social Inequality in a Puerto Rican City

May 21, 2010
Zaire Dinzey-Flores, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Rutgers University
9:00-10:20 am, 217 Journalism, OSU

21st Annual Walter C. Reckless and Simon Dinitz Memorial Lecture: Making Sense of White-Collar Crime: Theory and Research

April 22, 2010
featuring Sally Simpson, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Maryland
6:30 pm, Barrister Club, OSU

Reentry & Reconstruction, Inc.: Capacity Building in an ‘Imprisoned Community’

April 2, 2010
Townsand Price Spratlen, Associate Professor of Sociology, The Ohio State University
9:00-10:20 am, 217 Journalism, OSU

Human Trafficking -- in Ohio? An Evidence-Based Analysis

March 5, 2010
Jeremy Wilson, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University
9:00-10:20 am, 217 Journalism, OSU


2009

Seminar: The Social Organization of Racially Motivated Crime in Chicago Communities

December 4, 2009
Christopher Lyons, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of New Mexico
9:00-10:20 am, 217 Journalism, OSU

Seminar: Re-conceptualizing Victim Recantation in Domestic Violence Cases

October 30, 2009
Amy Bonomi, Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Science, The Ohio State University
9:00-10:20 am, 217 Journalism, OSU

Dynamics of Space-Time Use: Measurement, Patterns and Consequences

October 2-3, 2009
10:30 am -5:30 pm; 8:30 am-1:00 pm, Faculty Club Grand Lounge, OSU

Condos, Coffeeshops & Crime: Urban Revitalization & Seattle Crime Trends, 1981-2000

June 5, 2009
Derek Kreager, Associate Professor of Sociology & Crime, Law and Justice, Penn State
9:00-10:30 am, 243 Journalism, OSU

Reliability & Validity of Prisoner Self-Reports Gathered Using the Life Event Calendar Methods

May 12, 2009
Paul Bellair, Professor of Sociology, The Ohio State University
12:30 - 1:30 pm, 243 Journalism, OSU

When I Play as a Black Man I Think Violent Thoughts: Identification and the Influence of Cultural Stereotyping on Post Game Play Hostility

March 6, 2009
Osei Appiah, Associate Professor of Communication, The Ohio State University
9:00-10:30 am, 243 Journalism, OSU

The Cops Want to Know My Legal Status: Local Policing in the Context of Immigration

February 6, 2009
Doris Marie Provine, Professor Emerita of Justice and Social Inquiry, Arizona State University
9:00-10:30 am, 243 Journalism, OSU

The Determinants of Rape Law Severity: Gender Politics or Racial Threat?

January 16, 2009
Aubrey Jackson, Ph.D. candidate in Sociology, The Ohio State University
David Jacobs, Professor of Sociology, The Ohio State University
9:00-10:30 am, 243 Journalism, OSU


2008

Against the Wall: Violence in Urban Communities

December 5, 2008
Elijah Anderson, Professor of Sociology, Yale University
9:00-10:30 am, Frank W. Hale Black Cultural Center, Rm 100A, OSU

From Affirmative Action to Diversity: The New Black Middle Class

December 4, 2008
Elijah Anderson, Professor of Sociology, Yale University
3:30-5 p.m., 140 Pfahl Hall, OSU

Institute for Excellence in Justice Symposium:
ntries and Exits: Contrasting Pathways to Community Reentry

October 24, 2008
Christopher Uggen, Professor of Sociology, University of Minnesota
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

Does Spatial Location Explain the Connection Between Race-Ethnic Composition and Neighborhood Violence?

September 26, 2008
Ruth Peterson (Professor Emerita, Sociology, OSU)  & Laurie Krivo, (Professor of Sociology, Rutgers University)
9:00-10:30 am, 243 Journalism Building, OSU

Institute for Excellence in Justice Symposium:
oming Home from Prison: Family Matters

June 6, 2008
Creasie Finney Hairston, Professor of Social Work, University of Illinois at Chicago
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

The Intergenerational Transmission of Social Capital and Its Meaning for Delinquency

May 9, 2008
Harry Weiss, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Mississippi State University
9:00-10:30am, 243 Journalism Building, OSU

Inter- and Intra-group Interactions: Everyday Violent Crime–An Expression of Group Conflict or Social Disorganization?

April 25, 2008
John Hipp, Associate Professor of Criminology, Law and Society, University of California-Irvine
9:00-10:30am, 243 Journalism Building, OSU

Institute for Excellence in Justice Symposium:
Community Corrections: Ensuring Results Through Evidence-Based Practices

February 22, 2008
Edward LaTessa (University of Cincinnati), Judy Sachwald (National Institute of Corrections), and James Wilson (Fordham University)
8:30am-3:00pm, Ohio Institute on Correctional Best Practices, London, OH

Murder by Structure: Dominance Relations and the Social Order of Gang Homicide in Chicago

February 1, 2008
Andrew V. Papachristos, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
9:00-10:30am, 243 Journalism Building, OSU

Battle Cries: The Dynamic Resistance of Battered Black Women

January 11, 2008
Hillary Potter, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Colorado at Boulder
9:00-10:30am, 243 Journalism Building, OSU


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