
Veronica Horowitz
@veronica_l_h
Assistant Professor at #UBSociology. Research on American criminal punishment and mercy, subfocus on gender. Rock climber 🧗🏽♀️
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My article on jiashu 家属 in the Mao era is out. It explains what has changed and what has not regarding gendered “reproductive” labor under state socialism. I dedicated it to Xiaohong Xu, my friend and fellow researcher in critical studies of the Chinese Revolution.

*sigh* All of the delayed flights are frontier airlines… and four of the five frontier flights are delayed. Including ours. PS we paid $300 to check our 40 lb bags. 🤦🏽♀️ Live and learn… Never again Frontier Airlines


I'm walking in the University at Buffalo Campus Walk and Roll to help #stopsuicide. Please join me or show support with a donation. do.nr/ii9y70rp via DonorDrive


So happy to share our new paper! Ryan Larson @_robstew_ Chris Uggen And so grateful for the support from Arnold Ventures Fines, Fees, and Families: Monetary Sanctions As Stigmatized Intergenerational Exchange tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…


New paper online first in Feminist Criminology with my amazing coauthors Veronica Horowitz and #twitterlessTim this is a paper I started in graduate school and am so happy to finally see it in print. Shout out to the MSMS team and Alexes Harris. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/15…

Inspired by findings in health criminology, Me David Pyrooz and the Twitterless Cy OU Soc/Crim investigated what happens to the mental health of gang members upon disengagement. Details in the comments but check out the full paper (open access!) here. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…


Does anyone on here know of grants that fund qualitative data collection (especially grants that focus on prisons/punishment and /or gender). I am aware of NSF, but hoping to find other options as well. Qualitative Criminology Academic Chatter™ Qualitative Research

NEW ISSUE ALERT! Volume 65, issue 4, of The Sociological Quarterly is now live, featuring contributions by Azdren Coma, Veronica Horowitz, Ryan Larson, @_robstew_, Chris Uggen, Anna Manzoni, and more! Check out the full issue at tandfonline.com/toc/utsq20/cur…




We Arnold Ventures funded a pilot to bring a Nordic-style restorative justice model to a prison in PA and assess its impact. The question was whether it could work within a vastly different criminal justice system. Initial results are so promising that PA is expanding the