ACJS Doctoral Summit
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ACJS Doctoral Summit
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The official account of the Academy of Criminal Justice Science’s Doctoral Student Summit!
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Join us May 28th for “Causal Inference for Multilevel Data” w/ our next Distinguished Speaker, Stephen Raudenbush. Explore how causal effects emerge in multilevel contexts & learn to estimate #causal effects in randomized trials, observational studies, and natural experiments.
Causal Inference for Multilevel Data | Statistics Seminar
This online Distinguished Speaker workshop by Stephen Raudenbush, Ed.D., explores causal inference concepts and methods in multilevel settings.
statisticalhorizons.com
April 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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My colleagues and I are following news of OJP grant cancellations. As is true more broadly, if you have a research project with a strong causal design that you need funding to complete, please send us a proposal! We will do our best to expedite time-sensitive requests.
April 24, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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It was an absolute pleasure to be a plenary speaker at the ABLE HDR conference yesterday, where I spoke about building your best PhD experience and the work I do with @acjsdocsummit.bsky.social ! The future is bright with these Adelaide graduate students!
May 1, 2025 at 10:58 AM
New opportunity!
April 8, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Check out the mentions to the Summit in this news story, including live links to all THREE peer-reviewed publications!
Thank you to the University of Adelaide and the Faculty of ABLE for supporting Criminology in the work we do! Translating rigorous research into policy and practice is one of the most important things social sciences can do to effect change in our world! able.adelaide.edu.au/news/list/20...
Criminology staff and student success at international conference
Criminology academic Dr Jared Dmello and Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Laws student Ashley Marcinkowski recently attended The Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) annual meeting in Denver...
able.adelaide.edu.au
April 8, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Yesss! Reminder to everyone who sees this: don’t forget to focus on self-care and wellbeing while also crushing those career goals!
Incredibly busy day of meetings but will be well hydrated while showing my support for @acjsdocsummit.bsky.social!
April 2, 2025 at 12:46 AM
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Quite exciting to see my research featured in Cosmos! Thank you to the University of Adelaide's media team for helping facilitate broader engagement with my work! cosmosmagazine.com/news/terrori...
Terrorism groups targeting LGBTQ+ communities.
Research has found that many terrorism groups with differing ideological motivations share common ground in targeting LGBTQ+ communities.
cosmosmagazine.com
March 23, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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Back from a whirlwind week at ACJS annual meeting & @acjsdocsummit.bsky.social! Grateful for insightful discussions, amazing connections, & the honor of winning both a presentation award & top poster vote from the summit poster showcase. Feeling reenergized to finish strong! #ACJS2025 #ACJSDSS2025
March 18, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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Very proud to be a co-leader of the Summit! Grateful to partner with such a fabulous team! Interested in studying for a PhD in beautiful South Australia? Check out the University of Adelaide's HDR Conference on April 20th - I will be a plenary speaker talking about my global work on HDR empowerment!
We are so proud of our 10th Summit Cohort! This group of amazing teachers, scholars, and academic citizens graduated from the program last week in Denver, and we’re so excited to see all that they accomplish! Summit alum are >400 strong and growing! #ACJS2025 #ACJSDSS25
March 22, 2025 at 9:14 PM
We are so proud of our 10th Summit Cohort! This group of amazing teachers, scholars, and academic citizens graduated from the program last week in Denver, and we’re so excited to see all that they accomplish! Summit alum are >400 strong and growing! #ACJS2025 #ACJSDSS25
March 22, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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It was an incredibly rewarding and packed ACJS, with @acjsdocsummit.bsky.social facilitation, multiple presentations, and new leadership roles! BUT can't think of a better way to end the week than to see our team's newest paper released! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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March 16, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Can’t think of a better way to end another amazing Summit than to announce our team’s newest paper! Check it out here!
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
The Effectiveness and Impact of Doctoral Student Professional Development: A Case Study of the ACJS Doctoral Summit - Deeanna M. Button, Courtney M. Porter, Monica E. Summers, Jared R. Dmello, Heather...
Doctoral student attrition is a consistent and ongoing problem, particularly among women and minority students. Attrition results in negative consequences for s...
journals.sagepub.com
March 16, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Heather Pfeifer spoke to our cohort today about the importance of self-care and work-life balance! Honoured to have a former ACJS president sharing these insights. Remember everyone - conferencing can be quite stressful, so what can you do for YOURSELF to bring joy and peace? #acjs25 #acjsdss25
March 14, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Interested in international criminology? Jared and Stuti are both alumns of the Summit program!
📢New Research Alert with Stuti Kokkalera!
In this open access piece, we critically examine representation of international scholarship within CJC pedagogy. We found that the field is largely US-centric, with scholars from other countries under-represented.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Teaching Beyond Borders: Elevating Global Perspectives in the Criminal Justice Classroom
Contemporary global events have forced a re-evaluation of how criminal justice curriculum is delivered. Recent years have seen substantial developments in the offerings of global or comparative cri...
www.tandfonline.com
March 14, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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#OverHeardAtACJS "I got lectured on trains earlier, and I just cannot...I just can't" @acjsdocsummit.bsky.social
March 14, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Happening now! Orientation sessions for our 10th cohort! It’s going to be a great Summit! #ACJS2025 #ACJSDSS25
March 12, 2025 at 9:56 PM
It’s finally here! Welcome to the 2025 Doctoral Summit! Keep up with this page for content, cohort release, and more! Tag our handle or add #ACJSDSS25!
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March 12, 2025 at 9:54 PM
New Research Alert! Check out this research examining methods for better supporting PhD/HDR students (in criminology and beyond)!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Professional Development Support and Needs of Doctoral Students
Doctoral student attrition is a consistent, ongoing problem and highest among marginalized students. Attrition results in negative consequences at multiple levels. Research documents the need for a...
www.tandfonline.com
January 6, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Happy New Year from JMVR! We’re excited to start this year by welcoming @jaredrdmello.bsky.social and Emily Greene-Colozzi as Associate Editors for the journal!

Do you have a paper to submit on mass violence and seeking no cost open access? Consider submitting to us!
January 6, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Happy Holidays from the ACJs Doc Summit Team! May the season be filled with happiness, rest, relaxation, and self-care!
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December 30, 2024 at 9:34 AM
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Check it out, European Sociological Review is now on bsky! The flagship journal of the European Consortium for Sociological Research! A great journal! #sociology

bsky.app/profile/euro...
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December 9, 2024 at 7:55 AM
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For #FollowFriday a few more have been added to the starter pack for probation research and practice.

Please share 🙂…If I’ve missed you please let me know go.bsky.app/VootSNb
December 6, 2024 at 8:47 PM
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First time on the job market! I am a dedicated and passionate criminology researcher. Research interests include violent crime, enviro crim, quant methods, policing (investigation & forensics). I am also an NIJGRF recipient. Pls send job postings 🎉 my bio:
www.researchgate.net/profile/Apri...
April CHAI | PhD Candidate | Master of Arts | Texas State University, San Marcos | TxSt | Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology | Research profile
Current research interests include: sex offences, sexual homicide, body disposal patterns, environmental criminology, advanced quantitative methods, criminal investigative methods.
www.researchgate.net
December 3, 2024 at 5:27 PM
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Are you interested in juvenile justice? Check out this starter pack!
I made a Juvenile Justice starter pack!
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Please share widely and message me to be included!
November 21, 2024 at 4:00 PM
The CRS is a great source for data on a variety of topics!
If you’re looking for primers on federal law, the Congressional Research Service is an excellent resource—balanced, accurate, and clear. Here’s its paper on recess appointments.
crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/...
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November 21, 2024 at 3:33 PM