CUNY Academic Commons | Office for the Advancement of Research | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/johnjayresearch/activity/ Activity feed for Office for the Advancement of Research. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 709e1f68c95706125f10b133b08526ee Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=765 Wed, 26 Mar 2025 16:17:51 -0400 A Closer Look at Rikers: The Untold Story of Correctional Officers During COVID-19 As New York’s Rikers Island Jail prepares to close its doors in 2027, a new book sheds light on the often-overlooked experiences of t […]

]]> edffe54e347c2ac307d9f1c7f0049dd9 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=759 Wed, 18 Dec 2024 14:55:20 -0500 Celebrating a Milestone: The Journey and Impact of Indoor Voices When Kathleen Collins, a Professor in the Library at John Jay College, launched Indoor Voices in 2017, she never imagined it would […]

]]> 009e23ab02e17495c4004b5d7a34453a Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=757 Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:09:07 -0400 Q&A: Provost Allison Pease Shares her Vision for Academic Excellence and ResearchAs Dr. Allison Pease embarks on her new role as Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at John Jay College of Criminal […]

]]> eaf8fd9517020f627f5439fb0a7b0a53 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=748 Fri, 29 Mar 2024 02:57:22 -0400 Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Maureen Allwood                             John Jay College staff in the Office for the Advancement o […]

]]> 573ddb6bbb378e2e79ac845b280959ef Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=738 Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:48:03 -0500 John Jay Institute Director Champions Education, Advocacy, and Policy Change for Black Empowerment   In celebration of Black History Month 2024, Andre Ward,  the Executive Director of the John Jay Institute for Justice and O […]

]]> 5b8a2153094e496efb51c150033b1800 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=728 Wed, 31 Jan 2024 16:09:01 -0500 How Black Writers Sought Justice During the Jim Crow Era In American media history, the Saturday Evening Post, often celebrated for its nostalgic portrayal of American life, undergoes a […]

]]> a8c29a7fe65c3db22db0d51700b059ae Office for the Advancement of Research changed their profile picture https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/969882/ Tue, 09 Jan 2024 20:29:22 -0500 7d7992ef2efcbb105e17463100aa75a0 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=717 Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:45:44 -0500 New Faculty Spotlight Interview: Prof. Alessandra Early                             Professor Alessandra Early is an assistant professor of […]

]]> b3c68bb6156f1d5cc324b060348273ee Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=689 Mon, 24 Apr 2023 20:01:55 -0400 Q&A With Dr. Suvi Rautio, 2023 John Jay Research Visiting FellowIn our Q&A series, the Office for the Advancement of Research (OAR)  is excited to spotlight the 2023 Visiting Research Fellow, […]

]]> f69d12d9e8e94da3dc1e5076396d33ab Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=671 Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:28:58 -0400 Nightmarish conditions inside Ecuador’s prisons have exploded into international news. Overcrowding, a struggle for territory between drug cartels, and correctional officers’ loss of control inside carceral fac […]

]]> 71613e96be14582b058453ed7649b53d Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=651 Wed, 02 Mar 2022 17:31:59 -0500 John Jay College, along with CUNY schools across the city, are moving toward the resumption of on-campus life. Classes are attended in-person, events are being planned, and professors and students alike are […]

]]> dc5cbe0daac9352d828bfb09bd709df1 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=642 Wed, 16 Feb 2022 17:04:15 -0500 Wastewater is a topic that the average New Yorker doesn’t think about often, but perhaps we should. Sewage and run-off, over a billion gallons of which are treated every single day in New York City by 14 w […]

]]> 2b459d033a2b298291fdda199322765a Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=621 Thu, 20 May 2021 18:32:48 -0400 Dr. David Brotherton is in high demand. As founder and director of the Social Change and Transgressive Studies Project, a research project at John Jay, he leads grants that span multiple countries and touch […]

]]> b9ff8ab968a8a586195828d31cdb27b0 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=588 Thu, 25 Feb 2021 21:23:04 -0500 During the chaotic years of the Trump Administration, the United States experienced a rise in hate crimes. This increase has been confirmed by FBI data collection, media reporting, and independent scholarship. […]

]]> dcfa5f40fcf45d1d0ccf58e37ae8c96a Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=576 Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:29:19 -0500 The outbreak of COVID-19 has accelerated a number of existing trends in the United States; along with giving a big boost to remote work and the digital economy, and reinforcing existing socioeconomic inequality, […]

]]> a45a2f51b5cfc528fcfd1b0e74e441af Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=550 Fri, 23 Oct 2020 14:22:19 -0400 Have you ever been faced with a photo grid and asked to click on every traffic light to prove you weren’t a robot before your could access your email or bank? A recent proposal by Dr. Muath Obaidat, an Assistant […]

]]> 5d459d93f4a89f311227f776c697313f Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=521 Tue, 29 Sep 2020 17:49:01 -0400 The Office for Academic Affairs through its Office for the Advancement of Research, in collaboration with Undergraduate Studies and a faculty leadership committee representing Africana Studies (Jessica […]

]]> f61213f87ca6d14fa26f853e274d8314 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=509 Thu, 24 Sep 2020 15:59:13 -0400 Police reform is everywhere in the news, and everyone has a different perspective on the issue, from activists to police practitioners to politicians. John Jay Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Dr. Eric Piza […]

]]> bd54fa93b474e5e24cc73a2c6021e02b Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=501 Thu, 24 Sep 2020 14:10:38 -0400  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Victoria Bond is a lecturer in John Jay College of Criminal Justice’s English Department, and the co-author with T. R. Simon of a series of young adult novels i […]

]]> 738c79bf9915d511ee2790132fb9415a Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=484 Fri, 22 May 2020 20:26:01 -0400 Dr. Yuliya Zabyelina is an Assistant Professor in the Political Science Department at John Jay College, whose research focuses on transnational organized crime. She is also the editor, along with Daan van Uhm, of […]

]]> 2f890eaa62dc44ea9e88b9009cd533af Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=463 Wed, 25 Mar 2020 17:23:33 -0400 Dr. Jayne Mooney is an Associate Professor of Sociology at John Jay and a member of the doctoral faculty of Women’s Studies and Sociology at the CUNY Graduate Center. She is also a director and founding m […]

]]> 158c96ee1d9b7793dfb0b357742d7cf8 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=447 Tue, 25 Feb 2020 15:55:59 -0500 There is no question that the fashion industry causes great harm to the environment. The industry’s faddish nature, combined with the overproduction of low-cost, low-quality pieces, is designed to encourage o […]

]]> 1cda0bcb2a9446729b734f2e7e6f87c3 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=419 Thu, 26 Dec 2019 17:30:04 -0500 If you’re like us, you love podcasts enough that you’ve subscribed to more than you can listen to in a week of subway commutes. Podcasting, then called online radio, rose in popularity with the proliferation of […]

]]> 7fd774558befbbe0f9ac8c808e7bc04a Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=396 Mon, 11 Nov 2019 19:28:24 -0500 As a New York institution and part of the City University of New York, John Jay College is home to many who want to drive real-world reform to make New York communities stronger. Our unique research centers […]

]]> fd40b9b8454d1c0b9ac0823fd94b4a97 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=383 Tue, 05 Nov 2019 17:28:00 -0500 Although it may seem obvious, the basic question of fairness is of huge concern to those interested in reforming our nation’s criminal justice system. This is especially important in the courtroom. “The […]

]]> 29e397701a3ad737cbabdfafbecab55d Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=353 Wed, 30 Oct 2019 16:35:22 -0400 In American politics, issues like immigration and the refugee crisis generate national headlines daily. But the complex dynamics of immigration are inextricably tied to U.S. history in the Americas, where a […]

]]> 15ec32ddbc5b7a87f893478672602638 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=367 Mon, 21 Oct 2019 19:52:31 -0400 Denise Thompson is an Associate Professor in John Jay College’s Department of Public Management, and an expert on disaster management and risk reduction. Her new book, Disaster Risk Governance: Four Cases from D […]

]]> d10068af5c278b1e62ee8780bbdad9ef Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=326 Thu, 18 Jul 2019 14:47:55 -0400 Distinguished Professor of History Gerald Markowitz and long-time writing partner David Rosner, a Professor of Sociomedical Sciences at Columbia University, have been researching industrial pollution and […]

]]> 841c037887f8dcb694b0b6345f618fa4 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=317 Wed, 03 Jul 2019 16:29:02 -0400 In June 2019, OAR shared a few of our 2018 most productive scholars with our Twitter followers. Check out the whole thread below, and don’t forget to follow @JohnJayResearch and the researchers mentioned below to […]

]]> 5428e04e228cd4243ff46a8668813cb2 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=230 Tue, 11 Jun 2019 16:18:26 -0400 Since 2007, the Ecuadorian approach to crime control has emphasized policies of social inclusion and innovations in criminal justice and police reform. One notable part of Ecuador’s holistic approach to public […]

]]> 5601573dd7e741b17b2cebd4897d6d28 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=282 Wed, 22 May 2019 14:55:41 -0400 John Jay faculty and staff came together for a reception on May 14th to honor 76 of their own who received major and external grants and awards in 2018. The funded projects are a testament to the hard work John […]

]]> 7840eb5439df0ec4439c2218dc5598fe Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=267 Mon, 22 Apr 2019 18:35:08 -0400 If gender inequity is baked into today’s workplace, what can John Jay students and other Master in Public Administration (MPA) candidates do to fix the problem? Dr. Maria D’Agostino, with co-authors Helisse Levine […]

]]> 85540f4afd5f07c53e4607e45bfd444c Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=261 Fri, 19 Apr 2019 16:14:32 -0400 On April 16, 2019, John Jay College’s Franklin A. Thomas Professor in Policing Equity Dr. Phillip Atiba Goff spoke at Session 4 of TED2019 in Vancouver. The program featured eight speakers representing eight p […]

]]> ab49d5c7a946d3268a468962c5fd16ab Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=241 Sat, 09 Feb 2019 17:30:55 -0500 As an evolutionary biologist, and author of such books as Not So Different: Finding Human Nature in Animals and Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, From Pointless Bones to Broken Genes, Nathan H. Lents has […]

]]> 5ccbe81babd2b5443e5f4d5782cd065a Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=209 Thu, 27 Dec 2018 18:44:05 -0500 It’s winter, which we sometimes call “flu season.” In fact, “you can catch influenza at any time during the year if exposed to the virus, and its severity is the same regardless of when you get sick,” says […]

]]> 64f288b60c057348b40ba5da9c879ef8 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=195 Fri, 02 Nov 2018 18:18:40 -0400 The terms “opioid crisis” or “opioid epidemic” have come to be used as political buzzwords, but what does it really mean to say that America is in the grip of an “opioid epidemic”? According to the Centers for […]

]]> e9116da1754c05b4668caabaf8513289 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=186 Thu, 11 Oct 2018 16:02:06 -0400 By Raymond Legendre
Amidst the deadliest drug epidemic in American history, the National Network for Safe Communities (NNSC) hosted a documentary film screening and panel discussion on October 2 that […]

]]> cb19aa275fcb32a48600b474cb01e14b Office for the Advancement of Research commented on the post, John Jay Scholars on the News -- Re-enfranchising the Justice-Involved, on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2018/05/31/john-jay-scholars-on-the-news-re-enfranchisement/#comment-1312 Mon, 20 Aug 2018 19:44:57 -0400 Thank you, and we are so glad that you are finding these posts informative! We hope to have more posts coming soon.

]]> ac1e1900e29250d9399004bc6ec908c7 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=178 Mon, 13 Aug 2018 18:53:07 -0400  

August 8, 2018 – The Graduate Center of CUNY has the benefit of some of the best immigration scholars in the country. Ahead of the 2018 midterm elections, in which this contentious issue will play (and […]

]]> 29b70ded2f85ef6a622f12f91558f593 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=165 Mon, 16 Jul 2018 18:42:11 -0400 Dr. Edgardo Sanabria-Valentín sees himself in the PRISM students he works with. He credits his alma mater, the University of Puerto Rico, with instilling in him the spirit of preparedness that he brings to […]

]]> 9d4a677927412007d6109ccfd0bb4041 Office for the Advancement of Research commented on the post, John Jay Scholars on the News -- Re-enfranchising the Justice-Involved, on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2018/05/31/john-jay-scholars-on-the-news-re-enfranchisement/#comment-1235 Mon, 16 Jul 2018 13:41:28 -0400 Thank you, and so pleased you are finding these posts informative! Stay tuned for more John Jay Scholars on the News later in the summer.

]]> 6cdae6314a17d35dbac1afba7f058439 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=144 Thu, 31 May 2018 19:20:08 -0400 In mid-April, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order re-enfranchising paroled persons with felony convictions. The move sidestepped the Republican-controlled state legislature and does not change […]

]]> eded5cd30f647fe002a88d325f01fd15 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=130 Tue, 01 May 2018 19:31:22 -0400 Hundreds of thousands of immigrants to the United States who arrived as children were protected by the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which allowed them to live, study and work in the […]

]]> 4fcd939c8056b912d09c8b443837f73e Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=123 Wed, 18 Apr 2018 19:15:46 -0400 John Jay Research BlogThe Office for the Advancement of Research, as part of our Public Scholarship Initiative, actively solicits blog entries from John Jay […]

]]> b48fb11b9ab7eecea0369ea8552f3c37 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=115 Wed, 18 Apr 2018 17:06:53 -0400 John Jay Scholars on the News looks at tough issues through the lens of the research our scholars are producing, and informs the way we think about important debates and the role of public scholarship and […]

]]> b5241193c7b2fd6d32ad914864bd7a7f Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=111 Wed, 18 Apr 2018 16:48:47 -0400 The following piece is the first in a series of interviews with faculty on their responses to questions making a big impact in the news. John Jay Scholars on the News looks at tough issues through the lens of the […]

]]> dddbb0cc19274de0cdf5b4008a584a48 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=108 Wed, 18 Apr 2018 16:36:23 -0400 The following piece gives notes on the autoethnography by Criminal Justice PhD students Kwan-Lamar Blount-Hill and Victor St. John, which was the *winner* of the “Best Article Award” by the Awards Committee of the […]

]]> 8c1e059b5c5c0388bd2651bb4406e6b2 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=105 Wed, 18 Apr 2018 16:33:10 -0400 The following piece was originally featured by The Hill on 8/16/17 under the title “Trump’s actions are more telling than his words on Charlottesville.” Heath Brown is an Assistant Professor of Public Policy at […]

]]> 97ed621a76f154cd9137e9e7ea72786b Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research https://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=101 Wed, 18 Apr 2018 16:26:26 -0400 The following piece gives notes for the ongoing research by Dr. Veronica Michel, an Assistant Professor of Political Science. This research evaluates criminal procedure cross-nationally to examine victim’s rights […]

]]> b224dbc75d363da84e78c9ae2a624684 Office for the Advancement of Research wrote a new post on the site John Jay Research http://johnjayresearch.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=96 Thu, 09 Mar 2017 19:01:26 -0500 This entry is the fourth in a series on the involvement of local law enforcement agencies in immigration enforcement under the Trump Administration’s January 25th executive orders and the follow-up February 20th D […]

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