Research Archives

02.03.2021 a container ship with many containers on the side

Shipping is indispensable for the global economy, but it is also one of the world’s highest polluting sectors.

Guest Authors Kenneth Gillingham, Pei Huang

02.01.2021 a red heart with dots and lines

Solitary confinement creates a state of extreme social deprivation that harms both mental and physical health.

Guest Authors Brie Williams, Amanda Li

01.28.2021 a close up of a handcuffs

While border crossings continue to be the premier story for immigration, interior arrests are equally as important and often overlooked.

Guest Author Zachary Giano

01.26.2021 a number of fruits and berries arranged in the shape of numbers

The current Farm Bill expires in 2023, so there is a great opportunity to use the next one as an avenue of potential change.

Guest Author Jennifer L. Pomeranz

01.20.2021 a blue background with objects in the water

Plastic pollution has gained wide notoriety of late, but other forms of marine pollution have worsened invisibly.

Guest Author Philip Landrigan

01.14.2021 a hand gun with a handle

Poverty has long been seen as one of the biggest risk factors for violent victimization and firearm-related-crimes.

Guest Authors Marie Crandall, Rugaieh Abaza

01.12.2021 a group of hands pointing at a person's face

Bullies aren’t confined to playgrounds and middle school cafeterias. Many people are bullied at their jobs well into adulthood.

Fellow Tasha McAbee

01.06.2021 a group of people forming an arrow

Being suspended increased a student’s odds of criminal justice system involvement and reduced educational attainment.

Fellow Edward Alexander

01.04.2021 a black silhouette of a state

Mental health support for Native Alaskans should focus on undoing harm and giving back stolen freedoms and futures.

Fellow Tasha McAbee

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