A Discussion of Health and Prisons Resource Page

A discussion focused on Health and Prisons - Wednesday, February 10th, 2021 at 3:00 PM EST.


Upcoming Events: Eastern State’s Searchlight Series

These events are a part of Eastern State's ongoing Searchlight Series of events addressing issues in contemporary corrections. The Searchlight Series discussions take place the first Tuesday of every month, free and open to the public. No reservations required. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, this discussion will take place virtually.

The Searchlight Series: Living in Prison During COVID-19

Free. Live-streamed on Facebook and via Zoom webinar.

Searchlight Series Event (MARCH 2, 2021, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM)

Presenters

Contagion (Conversations in the Time of COVID-19)

Judith Ryder, PhD

Inside-Out Health and Prisons Reference List

Professor, St. John’s University

Ear Hustle, (Episode 52) Season 6, Episode 8: The Bells;

December 23, 2020. "Stories from the COVID outbreak in California's prisons"

https://www.earhustlesq.com/episodes

   and

Joanne Carroll, PhD

Associate Professor, St. John's University

Topic: Conversations in the Time of COVID-19


Experiencing Prison Inside/Out Curriculum

Carl Milofsky, PhD

Health Care Topics for Inside-Out Class

Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Bucknell University

Topic: Experiencing Prison Inside/Out


Brenda G. Kucirka PhD, PMHCNS-BC, CNE

County Jail or Psychiatric Hospital? Ethical Challenges in Correctional Mental Health Care

Associate Professor

Widener University School of Nursing

Topic: Social Justice and Advocacy

Are Hope and Possibility Achievable in Prison?
Challenges of Treating Mental Health Issues in Correctional Settings