*new paper* In a special collection -Incarceration & Health- by Springer nature Scientific Reports, Alex Testa & I discuss family #socialsupport during #incarceration on #mentalhealth & #physicalhealth after #prison release.. nature.com/articles/s4159… Did I mention its open access?😀

Hey Canada, let’s have a conversation! Check out our article in Conversation Canada below 👇🏻

Half of Canadians would be ‘ashamed’ to call Poilievre PM, as Tory leader wins back seat in Parliament: Angus Reid ctvnews.ca/politics/artic…

Just in: Saskatchewan's finances have reversed dramatically, as the province now projects a major deficit. The province says it's forecasting a $349-million deficit this year, down from the original $12-million surplus it had budgeted in the spring. #skpoli

🚨 New publication! 🚨 Dr. Muhammad Asadullah and I wrote up some of our innovative findings from our Decolonizing Praxis study, now available in the University of Regina journal, In Education! journals.uregina.ca/ineducation “Exploring and Progressing the Concept of Joyful Teaching in Higher Education”

Here's our newest piece from the Canadian Crime & Homelessness study illuminating the link between gang/drug dealer initiated "home takeovers" or "cuckooing" (UK term) in Canada and homelessness/victimization. ⁦Katharina Maier⁩ ⁦Matthew Valasik⁩ theconversation.com/drug-dealers-a…

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I am hiring two Research Assistants to support projects in the areas of restorative justice, decolonizing criminology, and truth and reconciliation commissions. If you are interested, please apply urcareers.uregina.ca/postings/20088 #RestorativeJustice #Decolonization #Criminology

“By now it should be clear that the subjection of the United States to the dictatorship of Donald Trump is no longer a theoretical possibility or even a distant probability. It is an imminent reality.” Trump is on the brink of becoming a dictator. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

I’m launching a new project with colleagues to address intimate partner violence in the Muslim community across the US and Canada. Our aim is to create safe spaces, raise awareness, and support survivors with resources that reflect their lived experiences. Please reshare.

Very pleased Canada's Prime Ministers and the Shaping of a National Identity (UBC Press) is included on the J.W. Dafoe Prize Longlist for 2025. The Prize is awarded to the best book on Canada, Canadians, and/or Canada’s place in the world published in the previous calendar year.

On the European Society of Criminology #Eurocrim2025 #ESC2025 program tomorrow: Routledge author Danielle S. Rudes on #StaffHarassment in #Prisons See her ASC Division on Corrections and Sentencing Handbook on #Prisons & #Jails (with Gaylene Armstrong, Kim Kras & Dr. TaLisa J Carter): routledge.com/Handbook-on-Pr…

📰New Publication Alert!!! Religious‐Tailoring of Mental Health Services in #Ontario: A Qualitative Study Exploring Service User and Provider Recommendations By Faruk, S; Asadullah, M., & Tsang, A. Ka Tat. (2025) 👉 Read more: doi.org/10.1002/jcop.7… #MentalHealth #Canada

Hi everyone NO RELEASE - A film based on my recent British Academy project on immigration GPS ankle monitors, directed by brilliant Sînziana Cojocărescu, is going to be screened at the BLOC cinema QMUL, on 22nd September. Free registration. Link below. dandelion.events/e/no-release-b…

University of the Fraser Valley - UFV brings in-person university classes to federal prison... kudos! @EducationNewsCa educationnewscanada.com/social/oso4/ar…

Crimversations: "'And I would have got away with it, too, if it weren’t for you meddling kids': Experimentally falsifying Ghost Criminology" dlvr.it/TN3d63

Big news! 📚 Thanks to a $150K commitment from BMO, U of R Press will publish new books in Cree, Swampy Cree, Blackfoot, Nakota, Anishinaabe & Dene as part of the 2025 Saskatchewan Indigenous Language Books series. Learn more at the link below ⤵ #URinspiring #GoFarUofR

ICYMI: Last week, Christopher Havens, PMP founder and mathematician, received a positive recommendation towards his petition for clemency.

Not surprising. A colossal waste of tax payer money. leaderpost.com/news/sask-gove…

Congrats to #URegina's Dr Raymond Blake, Professor of History, on winning the 2025 #ShaughnessyCohen Prize for Political Writing! His book, "Canada’s Prime Ministers and the Shaping of a National Identity," was recognized as this year’s best in political nonfiction.👏 UofR Faculty of Arts