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erineife.bsky.social
assistant professor in criminology at george mason | south philly | she/her
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I am so pleased to announce a Palestinian Studies cluster hire at @huntercollege.bsky.social - we are hiring one person in the arts and another in the social sciences. This is an incredible source of pride for me as a faculty member & one of the many reasons that I feel so lucky to work here 1/

submitted 2 days ago • 9 comments

just to make sure: are there any carceral historians (or historians doing police, crime, incarceration-related topics) still looking to join a panel submission for Urban History Association?

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

Submissions open today for the Keeley Schenwar Memorial Essay Prize. This prize uplifts the work of writers who are currently & formerly incarcerated. truthout.org/articles/kee... Spread the word! The prize honors my sister, who died five years ago after many years in and out of incarceration. 💔

submitted 20 days ago • 3 comments

love to see an article that captures that “the sheriff’s office is lying to me” feeling

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

I'm very proud of an article I recently had published in Social Problems (one of my faves!!) that explores how people charged with felonies are conditioned into the treatment they should expect upon adjudication. academic.oup.com/socpro/advan...

submitted 23 days ago • 1 comment

Everyone concerned about data loss right now should learn about the End of Term Web Archive, which I believe has been working on preserving federal websites for the past 8 months. The dataset you fear has been lost may well be here Just an incredible project. Thank you to everyone involved

submitted 26 days ago • 26 comments

With talk of ICE doing"collateral arrests," I've been thinking of how this is also true for broader criminal justice. When a person is in jail/prison, on electronic monitoring/parole, family/friends/neighbors can also end up in more contact with police, increasing chances of surveillance & arrest.

submitted 27 days ago • 2 comments

Good morning go birds say it back

submitted 31 days ago • 38 comments

I've been thinking a lot about uncertainty. Some studies show people experience more stress when there is an uncertain POSSIBILITY of pain, than when there is CERTAIN predictable pain. This week there were false alarms about ICE agents & anxiety was high. Maybe this is obvious, but.. (1/)

submitted 32 days ago • 10 comments

The #DATALab in the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office is requesting proposals for research that meets the moment to support in 2025. Please read more via link below and consider applying or sharing in your networks: mailchi.mp/phila/resear... Defer no time... Email me with any Qs.

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

Was a better time to examine the complicated relationship between crime, politics & punishment? Please look & share this studentship, based at the vibrant & friendly @sociowarwick.bsky.social with @stephenfarrall.bsky.social using British Cohort Data (@clscohorts.bsky.social ). Questions welcome.

submitted 36 days ago • 1 comment

JOB OPENING: Senior Director of Policy This new, senior role will lead the incentives & rewards program areas at the Center for Open Science. It is an instrumental role for implementing our theory of change. We will consider uniquely qualified candidates living outside the U.S. www.cos.io/careers

submitted 34 days ago • 1 comment

I am DONE teaching for my first semester on the tenure track!!!!!!

submitted 85 days ago • 9 comments

If you're still in SF tomorrow for ASC, please join us for an 8am panel on Pretrial Health!

submitted 102 days ago • 0 comments

I created a starter pack for Sociologists/Social Scientists of Punishment. Please share and let me know if you’d like to be added! go.bsky.app/CpCJb3J

submitted 104 days ago • 18 comments

Bluesky, Today is my 2nd day on here as an escapee from The Bad Place. I am BEGGING y’all to repost this I have $80,000 in scholarship money to give away to women and girls NATIONWIDE. I worked so hard to raise this money. Applications open THIS week. I’m scared the mass migration will impact this

submitted 107 days ago • 87 comments

Job alert: Associate Professor in Social Demography at the Department of Sociology & St John's College. This is a brilliant new position. Join a fabulous college, great students, wonderful colleagues, and me (sorry, no job is perfect) tinyurl.com/soc-dem-job #sociology #demography

submitted 104 days ago • 0 comments

Please repost this new Pew Research Center internship opportunity for winter 2025. We're looking for interns who (will) reside in DC/MD/VA or PA & do (in-person/remote) coding work for a project on religious restrictions around the world. $17.50/hr. pewtrusts.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Center...

submitted 107 days ago • 1 comment

CONTINUES to be wild to me that, to red states, California has become the liberal bogeyman and yet said liberal bogeyman just voted to allow slavery, reject rent control and increase penalties for drug crimes.

submitted 107 days ago • 2 comments

After two years of work, I'm so excited to finally ~announce~ the Jail Justice Initiative (JJI), a project started with Ella Friday and with @erineife.bsky.social! Our baby website is here: sites.google.com/view/kaitsim...

submitted 110 days ago • 4 comments

Ok, I'm ready to make the switch from Twitter! Any tips for making it as easy as possible?

submitted 111 days ago • 2 comments

Bluesky doesn't suppress links like twitter, so here are clickable links, if that helps! www.map.org.uk www.pcrf.net www.wfp.org www.doctorswithoutborders.org www.unrwausa.org

submitted 500 days ago • 4 comments

Join us! We have 2 searches for TT assistant professors this year. This is a great place to work. Come make it even better!! #PoliSciJobs Race, Ethnicity, and Politics: joblink.jmu.edu/postings/15381 Security Studies: joblink.jmu.edu/postings/15380

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