Karyn Sporer cited in this Free Press Article
The Free Press Online January 12, 2021: Dr. Karyn Sporer is cited in this article “No One Sets Out to Be Like Venezuela.”
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Barkan and Rocque (’05) Win Award from ASC
The following article has received the 2020 Outstanding Contribution Award from the Division of Biopsychosocial Criminology of the American Society of Criminology: Steven E. Barkan and Michael Rocque. 2018. “Socioeconomic Status and Racism as Fundamental Causes of Street Criminality.” Critical Criminology 26(2):211-231. Steve Barkan is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at UMaine, while Michael Rocque is Associate Professor of […]
Read moreDr. Karyn Sporer teams up with Dr. Robert Glover for BDN Op Ed
COVID-19 provides a path forward in fighting the opioid crisis
Read moreDr. Amy Blackstone Quoted in Article from LIfehacker.com
Dr. Amy Blackstone is quoted extensively in this article from lifehacker.com sharing tips on how to reframe invasive questions about your fertility and some sociological insights into why people ask these questions in the first place.
Read moreAmy Blackstone, Heather McLaughlin ’06 co-authors
Dr. Amy Blackstone and Dr. Heather McLaughlin ’06 co-authored this piece in the Annual Review of Criminology: https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev-criminol-011419-041436. It was published early online in September and published will be in the journal in the new year. Heather McLaughlin is a UMaine sociology alum who went on to get her PhD at U of MN and work with […]
Read moreProfessor Amy Blackstone quoted in Refinery29 article
Dr. Amy Blackstone has been quoted in a couple of online magazines over the past few months – here are the links: From the UK – Refinrey29.com: My GP Dismissed My Endometriosis Pain Because I Don’t Want A Baby Yet by BETHANY DAWSON LAST UPDATED 16 NOVEMBER 2020, 2:00
Read moreAssistant Professor Brian Pitman’s OpEd in 11-17-2020 BDN
What to expect from a Biden-Harris administration on criminal justice reform
Read moreRetired Prof Barkan’s BDN Op Ed 10-6-2020
Retired Professor Steven Barkan had an Op Ed in the Bangor Daily News on October 6, 2020: “Our Health is at Stake in the 2020 Election.” And may be encourage you to VOTE!!
Read moreBarkan OpEd in BDN 7-14-2020
Professor Barkan’s latest OpEd for the Bangor Daily News: Trump’s threat to Obamacare
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