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The Problem of Violence and the Will to Punish

Harvard University

More than 2.2 million Americans are incarcerated. Hundreds of thousands of people (mostly men) are released from U.S. prisons each […]

Incarceration, Inequality, and Imagining Alternatives

Harvard University

Sociology Social Sciences

Citizenship is a public declaration of equality. Bruce Western is Professor of Sociology and the Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Professor […]

The Growth of Incarceration in the United States

Harvard University

Sociology Social Sciences

After decades of stability from the 1920s to the early 1970s, the rate of imprisonment in the United States more […]

Can we sense empathy from a brief sample of behaviour?

University of Nottingham

Psychology Social Sciences

Peter Mitchell, University of Nottingham, discusses his research on Mentalizing (otherwise known as ‘theory of mind’) that involves a special process […]

How Easy is it to Read the Minds of People with Autism Spectrum Disorder?

University of Nottingham

Developmental Psychology Social Sciences

Peter Mitchell, University of Nottingham. How well can neurotypical adults’ interpret mental states in people with ASD? ‘Targets’ (ASD and […]

Digital Giza: Visualizing the Pyramids

Harvard University

Archaeology Arts and Humanities

Peter Der Manuelian, Harvard University, discusses the most famous archaeological site in the world, the Pyramids on the Giza Plateau. […]

Seeing the world through others’ minds: Inferring social context from behaviour

University of Nottingham

Language and Memory Social Sciences

Peter Mitchell, University of Nottingham, is editor of the British Journal of Psychology. He has served as Chair of the […]

Negotiations of minority ethnic middle-class identity

Kings College London

Education Professional

‘Between authenticity and pretension’: parents’, pupils’ and young professionals’ negotiations of minority ethnic middle-class identity Archer, L. Feb 2012 I…