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A podcast, hosted by Jose Sanchez (CU Boulder Sociology PhD Candidate) and Jennifer Tostlebe (Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Nebraska-Omaha), where we talk about research in the field of criminology with field experts, our own work, and life as grad students. We will be releasing episodes every 2 weeks. Twitter --> Jose @jsanchez318 and Jenn @jenntostlebe. For those listening on Apple Podcast, subscribe, rate and review! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @thecrimacademy, visit our website www.thecriminologyacademy.com
Episodes
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Ep. 87 Bail Decisions and Pre-Trial Outcomes with Alix Winter
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Alix Winter is the Chief Data Scientist for the Racial Profiling and Biased-Based Policing Investigations Unit at New York City's Civilian Complaint Review Board. She is also an Affiliated Research Scholar at Columbia University's Incite.
We discuss how court actors justify bail decisions and the outcomes of these decisions.
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Ep. 86 Demystifying the Job Market Campus Visit with Jenn and Jose
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
For this episode we don't have a guest. We just spend time talking about the timeline of the academic job market, some initial interviews dos and don'ts, and then we get into our experiences doing campus visit interviews. They are exhausting but critical to landing a job.
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Ep. 85 Role Identities and Delinquency with Jen O’Neill
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
This week we spoke with Jennifer O'Neill who is a professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at Indiana University. We talk about symbolic interactionism, role identities, and delinquency.
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Michael Gottfredson is Chancellor’s Professor of Criminology, Law and Society, Sociology, and Law at the University of California, Irvine. From 2012 to 2014, he was President of the University of Oregon. He has written about the causes of crime, delinquency, and victimization, and about decision making in the criminal justice process. His work is focused on the implications of general theory about crime for research design and public policies and crime. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Criminology and the Western Society of Criminology.
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Ep. 83 Blueprints for Healthy Youth Development with Pam Buckley
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Monday Oct 09, 2023
This week we speak with Pamela Buckley who is an associate research professor in the Institute of Behavioral Science at the University of Colorado Boulder. She is the Principal Investigator of the Blueprints for Healthy Youth Development (Blueprints), a globally- recognized registry of experimentally proven interventions promoting rigorous scientific standards for certification. We talk to Pam about evidence-based programming, the Blueprints registry, and programs tailored to ethnoracial minorities.
You can find Blueprints on X @Blueprints4HYD or https://www.blueprintsprograms.org/
Monday Sep 25, 2023
Monday Sep 25, 2023
This week we spoke with Ilana Friedman (Assistant Professor at the University of Kentucky's School of Law) and Amber Krushas (Assistant Professor at the University of Nevada Las Vegas' Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice). They talk about their experiences going through their own PhD programs and give advice to students at the beginning, middle, and end of their programs!
You can find Ilana and Amber on X @ifriedman01 and @amber_krusahs
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Ep. 81 Prison Life and Nordic Penal Exceptionalism with Ben Crewe
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Monday Sep 11, 2023
This week we spoke with Ben Crewe who is a professor of penology and criminal justice at the University of Cambridge Institute of Criminology. We talk about what prisons are like in England, Wales, and Norway. The discussion centers around the idea of Nordic exceptionalism when it comes to imprisonment and whether it's just a myth.
Ben has published in journals such as Criminology, British Journal of Criminology, and Punishment & Society. You can find on X @crewebencrewe.
Monday Aug 28, 2023
Monday Aug 28, 2023
This week we spoke with Mateus Santos (Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminology at the University of South Florida), Chae Jaynes (Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology at the University of South Florida) and Danielle Thomas (Doctoral student in the Department of Criminology at the University of South Florida) about the challenges of finding a job with a criminal record and what can be done to overcome these challenges. We discuss their recent paper published in Criminology titled "How to overcome the cost of a criminal record for getting hired".
You can find Chae, Mateus, and Danielle on X (formerly Twitter) @ChaeJaynes, @MatSantos7, and @justifyjusticee.
Monday Aug 14, 2023
Ep. 79 Active Offender Research with Volkan Topalli
Monday Aug 14, 2023
Monday Aug 14, 2023
This week we spoke with Volkan Topalli who is a professor of criminology at Georgia State University and co-editor of the journal Criminology. We talked to Volkan about his active offender approach to research going back to where it really gained popularity: the University of St. Louis-Missouri.
Volkan has published in journals such as Criminology, Justice Quarterly, and Criminal Justice and Behavior. You can find Volkan on Twitter/X @VolkanTopalli.
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Monday Jul 31, 2023
This week we talked to Selena Munoz-Jones who is a doctoral student in the sociology department at the University of Colorado Boulder. We set the table by talking about the housing issue in the United States and then we discuss a piece that Selena wrote about Public Housing Authorities.
You can find Selena on Twitter (or X, we guess?) @SMunozJones