This week I talk to Dr. Aaron Hoy about marriage and same sex relationships. Aaron is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology & Corrections at Minnesota State University, Mankato. His research and teaching interests include families, sexual…
E12: Prison Yoga (w/ Dragana Derlic)
This week I interview Dragana Derlic about her research on alternative treatments for incarcerated people, specifically yoga and meditation.Dragana Derlic is a 3rd year PhD student at the University of Texas at Dallas. Her research interests are…
E11: Science Fiction and Socialism (w/ Virginia L. Conn)
This week, I talk to Virginia L. Conn, a Ph.D. student in comparative literature at Rutgers University. Virginia’s research is focused on the intersection between science fiction and socialism, with a specific focus on Chinese science fiction.
E10: Body Worn Cameras (w/ Dr. Janne Gaub)
This week, I talk to Dr. Janne Gaub about her research on body worn cameras. Dr. Gaub is an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte.
E9: Mental Health and Suicidality in Prison (w/ Frances Abderhalden)
This week, I talk with Frances Abderhalden, Ph.D. candidate in Criminal Justice from the University of Central Florida, about her research on suicidality among people who are incarcerated.
E8: Terrorism (w/ Dr. Erin Kearns)
This week, I talk with Dr. Erin Kearns, Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice at the University of Alabama about her research on terrorism.
E7: On Policing (w/ Dr. Dan Lytle)
This week I talk to Dr. Dan Lytle from Ball State University about his research on policing.
E6: Practice Being Someone Who Cares (w/ Peter Jung)
This week I talk to Peter Jung, M.Ed, who works as a social skills Dungeon Master in the Seattle area for Aspiring Youth, and runs the blog rollforkindness.com where he discusses lessons learned from his 5 years running social skills groups.
E5: On Education (w/ Kaylee Matheny)
This week I sit down with Kaylee Matheny from Stanford University to talk about her research in the sociology of education, focusing on policy and what can be done better in schools to serve their students and communities.
E4: Teaching Ethics and Talking Socrates (w/ Dr. Rebecca Scott)
This week I talk to Dr. Rebecca Scott from Harper College about her work teaching philosophy and that we’re always making sure our pedagogy fits the needs of our students, and rethinking the ways in which we want to make students feel challenged through …