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  2. Year: 2019
  3. Month: September

Month: September 2019

Pam Oliver Lecture on Racial Patterns of Mass Incarceration: Sunday September 29

Posted on September 27, 2019

UW-Madison’s Emeritus Faculty Lecture Series, “Eloquence and Eminence,” begins this weekend.  Pam Oliver, Professor emerita, will present “Race, Politics, and Punitiveness: Trends in the Racial Patterns of Mass Incarceration” on Sunday September 29, 2:00-3:00pm in …

Posted in NewsTagged Criminal Justice, News

New Faculty Focus: Eunsil Oh Featured in “Inside UW”

Posted on September 27, 2019
Posted in Faculty & Lecturers, NewsTagged News

John Eason explains why Private Prisons are Controversial

Posted on September 27, 2019

Associate Professor John Eason was interviewed by “The Conversation” about his research on private prisons and why they are controversial.  The United States is one of a few countries that allows private entities to own …

Posted in News, UncategorizedTagged Criminal Justice, News

UniverCity Alliance Brings Faculty, Students, and Communities together

Posted on September 5, 2019

This year UniverCity is collaborating with the City of Durand and the village of Stockholm in Pepin County to address their challenge of economic development and environmental sustainability.  There are 11 faculty members who will …

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