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Deviance Seminar


About the Seminar

For more information contact seminar organizer Jake Rosenfeld.


Seminar Papers

3/4/2011
TBA
Author/s: Ross Matsueda
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

2/25/2011
TBA
Author/s: Naomi Murakawa (Political Science, University of Washington)
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

1/28/2011
Assimilating Downward in the New Destinations? The Determinants of School Non-Enrollment Among Mexican Origin Adolescents in New and Traditional Immigrant Gateways   View Abstract
Author/s: Elizabeth Ackert
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

1/14/2011
"The DOC's Planning & Research Department: Data Sources and Availability"   View Abstract
Author/s: Peter Graham (Washington Department of Corrections) ; Teri Herold-Prayer (Washington Department of Corrections) ; Tracy Johnson (Washington Department of Corrections)
Discussants: TBA () ()
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

12/3/2010
"My Decision, or Dad's Decision? A Comparison of the Effect of Adolescent Work on Crime in the US and Taiwan Using Causal Analysis and a Bayesian Latent Variable Model"   View Abstract
Author/s: Richard Callahan () ()
Discussants: TBA () ()
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

11/12/2010
"Ethnic Heterogeneity and 'Hunkering': Do Changing Immigration Paterns Influence Collective Efficacy?"   View Abstract
Author/s: Rebecca Wickes (University of Queensland) () ()
Discussants: TBA () ()
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

10/22/2010
"Workplace Composition and Workplace Hostility; or Why Not Hit Your Colleague Today?"   View Abstract
Author/s: Brian Serafini
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

10/8/2010
Misperception of Peer Delinquency and Its Consequences: Examining a Microfoundation of Normative Social Influence   View Abstract
Author/s: Jacob Young
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

5/28/2010
The Comparative Context of Collective Efficacy for Immigrants in Seattle and Brisbane Neighborhoods
Author/s: Suzanna Ramirez
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

5/28/2010
Red Lights & Handcuffs: The Effect of Arrests on Perceptions of Crime
Author/s: April Fernandes
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

5/28/2010
All Mixed Up: Resident Relations, Experiences, and Satisfaction in Seattle's Rainier Vista Community
Author/s: Lindsay Carvahlo
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 110 C
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

5/28/2010
Equality or Neutrality? Cross-Gender Supervision in American Womenʼs Prisons
Author/s: Anna Reosti
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

5/14/2010
In School and Out of Trouble? The Minimum Dropout Age and Juvenile Crime
Author/s: D. Mark Anderson (Economics, University of Washington)
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 110 C
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

4/30/2010
Overview of the Social Development Research Group
Author/s: Richard Catalano
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

4/2/2010
Punishment, Morality and Money
Author/s: Alexes Harris
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

3/5/2010
Out of Jail and Off the Books
Author/s: Bryan Sykes
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

2/19/2010
Just the Facts, Ma'am: Investigating Murder Myths
Author/s: Joe Weis
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

2/5/2010
Aggravated Inequality: Delinquency, School, and Neighborhood Disadvantage
Author/s: Bob Crutchfield
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

1/22/2010
Young Male Urban Suicide
Author/s: Jerry Herting
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

11/13/2009
Was Anyone Safe? Individual and Household Characteristics of Lynch Victims in the American South, 1882 – 1930   View Abstract
Author/s: Stew Tolnay
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

10/23/2009
Invisible Men: Prison Growth and the Construction of Social Statistics
Author/s: Becky Pettit
Discussants: TBA
Location: Savery 409
Time: 2:30-3:30

5/15/2009
(tentative)
Author/s: Steve Aos (Washington State Institute for Public Policy) () ()
Discussants: TBA () ()
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

5/1/2009
Religion and Violent Crime in Cross-National Contexts: The Effects of "Moral Community" on Cross-National Homicide.
Author/s: Katie Corcoran ; David Pettinicchio ; Blaine Robbins
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

4/10/2009
These graduate students will discuss their MA projects. Both are conducting qualitative studies of the consequences of incarceration to families.
Author/s: Emily Knaphus and Jamie Barnhorst
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

4/3/2009
Banished: Social Control in the Contemporary American City
Author/s: Katherine Beckett
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

3/6/2009
Of Guilt, Defiance, and Repentance: Evidence from the Texas Death Chamber.   View Abstract
Author/s: Stephen K. Rice (Criminal Justice, Seattle University) () ()
Discussants: TBA () ()
Location: Condon Hall 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00
Notes: Stephen K. Rice (PhD University of Florida, 2006) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at Seattle University. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice and a member of the Ph.D. faculty in Criminal Justice for the City University of New York. His research focuses on pro­cedural and restorative justice, punishment and social theory, race/ethnicity, and criminological theory. He has published in journals to include Criminology, Justice Quarterly, Journal of Criminal Justice, Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice, Policing, and Sociol­ogy of Crime, Law, and Deviance. He is lead editor of Black, Brown and Shades of Blue: Exploring Race, Ethnicity and Po­licing, forthcoming by New York University Press.

10/31/2008
Punishing Mothers: The New Penology’s Influence on Child Welfare   View Abstract
Author/s: Bill Vesneski (Social Work) () ()
Discussants: TBA () ()
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

10/24/2008
Black Strangers, Black Neighbors: A Contact Model of Stereotypes and Fear   View Abstract
Author/s: Kevin Drakulich
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

10/10/2008
Implications of Racial Measurement for Social Inequities   View Abstract
Author/s: Anthony Perez
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

5/23/2008
Tent City 3, Exploring Notions of Citizenship within a Homeless Shelter
Author/s: Heather Evans
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

5/2/2008
Economic and Socio-political Predictors of Homicide: The Modernization-Political Culture Debate Revisited
Author/s: David Pettiniccho ; Blaine Robbins
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

4/18/2008
Alcohol, Sexual Risk, & Sexual Violence
Author/s: Dr. Bill George (Psychology, University of Washington) ; Kelly Davis (Psychology, University of Washington)
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

3/14/2008
Strangers, Neighbors, Race, & Fear: Inter-Racial Interactions, Crime Stereotypes, and Perceptions of Safety   View Abstract
Author/s: Kevin Drakulich
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

2/29/2008
The Origins of the Carceral Crisis: Racial Order as 'Law and Order' in Postwar American Politics   View Abstract
Author/s: Naomi Murakawa (Political Science, University of Washington) () ()
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

2/15/2008
TBA
Author/s: Becky Pettit
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

2/1/2008
The Assessment and Consequences of Legal Financial Obligations in Washington State   View Abstract
Author/s: Katherine Beckett (Sociology & LSJ, University of Washington) ; Alexes Harris ; Heather Evans
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

1/18/2008
Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Violent Victimization Risk: 1973-2005   View Abstract
Author/s: Janet Lauritsen (Sociology, University of Missouri-St. Louis)
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00

1/18/2008
The Impact of Collective Economic Perceptions on Crime Rates   View Abstract
Author/s: Rick Rosenfeld (University of Missouri-St. Louis)
Discussants: TBA
Location: Condon 311
Time: 3:30 - 5:00


Seminar Archives


TBA
Author/s: Ross Matsueda

TBA
Author/s: Clay Mosher (Sociology, WSU)

Research and Data Opportunities at the Social Development Research Group
Author/s: Sabrina Oesterle (Social Development Research Group, UW)

Foucault's power/knowledge, taxonomy and prison insanity
Author/s: David Allen (Womens Studies, UW)

Safe at Home: The Transition from Public to Private Life in the United States, 1960-2000
Author/s: Mark Warr (Sociology, University of Texas at Austin)

Ethnography in Prison
Author/s: Lorna Rhodes (Anthropology, UW)

Racial Threat in Context: Community Dynamics, Racial Demographics, and Hate Crime in Chicago
Author/s: Christopher Lyons (Sociology, University of New Mexico)

The Unintended? Consequences of Policies in the War on Drugs
Author/s: Clay Mosher (Washington State University, Sociology)

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Public Attitudes, Issue Salience and th erise of Federal Attention to Hate Crimes
Author/s: David Pettinicchio

Competition Between macro and Micro Interactions: Reintegrative Shaing Practrices in the Juvenile Court
Author/s: Suzanna Ramirez

Collective Efficacy and Gang Crime in a Traditional Gang Neighborhood
Author/s: Heidi Berman

Rocky Bottoms and Some Information Age Techno-Fallacies
Author/s: Gary Marx

A Network Analysis of Crime among Three Los Angeles Gangs
Author/s: Richard Callahan

The Influence of Collective Efficacy on Gang Crime in Hollenbeck
Author/s: Heidi Berman

Immigrant Children and Incidents of Discipline in Schools
Author/s: Stephanie Ewert

The "Heat of the Moment": Alcohol, Sex, HIV Jrisk and Examination of Mediating Mechanisms
Author/s: Bill George and colleagues

Aggravated Inequality: Delinquency, School, and Neighborhood Disadvantage
Author/s: Bob Crutchfield

School Social Disorganization: Community Attachment & Adolescent Delinquency
Author/s: Juliet Scarpa

The Top Down View of "Bottoms Up": A Network Analysis of Substance Use
Author/s: Jacob Young

Ethnographies in the Seattle Project (officially titles Racial Heterogeneity, Neighborhood Controls, and Violence)
Author/s: Andrew Cho, Judy Loveless-Morris, and Erin Powers

Defending Turf: Racial Demographics and Hate Crime in Chicago Communities
Author/s: Christopher Lyons

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The Disutility of Danger: Perceptions of Harm and the Decision to Offend
Author/s: Bill McCarthy (Sociology, University of California, Davis)

Social (Dis)Organization and Racially Motivated Crime in Chicago Communities
Author/s: Christopher Lyons

Exploring the Context of Transferring Minors to Criminal Court
Author/s: Alexes Harris

Does Oversight Reduce Policing? Evidence from the Cincinnati Police Department after the April 2001 Riot
Author/s: Lan Shi (Department of Economics, University of Washington)

Title Not Available
Author/s: Katherine Beckett (Sociology and LSJ Program, UW)

Punishment and Social Control
Author/s: Joachim Savelsberg (Sociology, University of Minnesota)

Informal Presentations of Research Ideas
Author/s: First-Year Graduate Students

The Raced Origins and Evolution of Street Crime
Author/s: Naomi D. Murakawa (Political Science, University of Washington)

ASC Papers
Author/s: Graduate Students

Returning Home: Prisoner Release, Neighborhood Well-Being, and Crime
Author/s: Kevin Drakulich

Unnecessary Roughness? School Sports, Peer Networks, and Male Adolescent Violence
Author/s: Derek Kreager

Advancing Knowledge on Disproportionate Minority Confinement: Findings from the Seattle Social Development Project
Author/s: Karl Hill, Social Development Research Group

Instituting Collective Memories of Hate: Law and Law Enforcement in Germany and the US
Author/s: Joachim Savelsberg, University of Minnesota

Local Labor Markets and Violent Crime
Author/s: Bob Crutchfield

Deterrence, Delinquency, and Drug Use
Author/s: Ross Matsueda (with Derek Kreager)

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Does Neighborhood Context Matter? Evaluating the Impact of Local Characteristics on Substance Abuse among Youth
Author/s: Karen Snedker (School of Nursing and Department of Sociology)

Black-White Wage Inequality, Employment Rates, and Incarceration
Author/s: Becky Pettit

Graduate Student ASC Papers
Author/s: Graduate Students

Unnecessary Roughness: Youth Sports, Masculinity, and Violence
Author/s: Derek Kreager

The Rarity of Unusual Victiom Position: Staging and Posing
Author/s: Joe Weiss

The Fallout of Juvenile Waiver to Criminal Court
Author/s: Alexes Harris

Initial Findings from the International Youth Development Study
Author/s: Barbara McMorris (Social Work, University of Washington) (Social Work, University of Washington)

Qualitative Interviews of Supermax Prison Inmates
Author/s: Laurna Rhodes (Anthropology, University of Washington) (Anthropology, University of Washington)

Race, Drugs, and Law Enforcement: Lessons from Seattle
Author/s: Katherine Beckett

Vigilante Justice in Latin America
Author/s: Angelina Godoy (Law, Societies, and Justice Program, UW) (Law, Societies, and Justice Program, UW)

Group Effects on Skills Training in Drug Prevention Programs
Author/s: Jerry Herting


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