sociology


Recent Sociological Work Online

Laughter and the Political Landscape, The Society Pages, with Kyle Green and Sinan Erensu

Heather LaMarre on Humor and Politics, Office Hours Podcast

Social Scientists Studying Social Movements, The Society Pages, with Kyle Green and Sinan Erensu

Final Evaluation of Family Strengthening Project, consulting work for Minnesota Council on Crime and Justice

Evaluation of the Families in Focus Prison Parenting Course, consulting work for Minnesota Council on Crime and Justice

Megan Comfort on Prison and Families, Office Hours Podcast

Charis Kubrin on Criminology and Culture, Office Hours Podcast 

Corey Shdaimah on Progressive Lawyering, Office Hours Podcast


Research in Progress

The Field of Crime Journalism (Sarah Lageson, PI)

Hostile Media Perception, Crime News, and User Comments: An Online Experiment (Sarah Lageson, PI)

Police Interrogation of Juveniles and Adults (Barry Feld, PI)

The Effect of Low-Level Criminal Records on Employment: A Field Experiment (Chris Uggen, PI)



Working Papers

"Symbolic Boundaries around Music and Drugs" (with Mike Vuolo [PI] and Chris Uggen)

Employer Perceptions of Criminal Records: A Comparison of Observed and Self-Reported Behavior (PI, with Mike Vuolo and Chris Uggen)

"Crime, Punishment, and the Life Course" Manuscript prepared for Handbook of Life-Course Criminology (PI, with Chris Uggen)



Publications

"The Wire Goes to College" Contexts 10(3):12-15. Sarah Lageson, Kyle Green, and Sinan Erensu.



Teaching

Graduate Teaching Assistant: Introduction to American Criminal Justice, Sociology of Law, Sociology of Punishment and Corrections