PEAC 313 : Carceral/Abolition Technologies ( HC ): Getting Started

Far from loosening incarceration’s grip, modern tools like predictive policing and tracking apps have instead deepened the carceral state’s influence over everyday life

Silicon Valley has made billions of dollars empowering the police by pitching surveillance and data analysis technology as unbiased. It’s no

In this excerpt formerly incarcerated writer James Kilgore denounces the growing use of e-carceration technologies like ankle monitors.

This book considers the theoretical and legal conditions for human dignity as a useful notion and analyses a number of conceptual approaches. The book also introduces current debates involving legal implementation, human rights, justice and conflicts, and medicine and bioethics.

The Encyclopedia is an international, interdisciplinary, and collaborative project, spanning all the relevant areas related to global justice. More than 500 wide-ranging entries present the latest ideas on this complex subject by authors who are at the cutting edge of inquiry.

This 3-volume reference work offers 287 entries written by scholars and practitioners from diverse areas and includes country studies; entries on transitional justice institutions, methods, and practices; examinations of key debates and controversies; and a glossary of relevant terms.

Offers substantial essays by leading experts, giving an overview of the key issues and a "map" of the debates that animate the field. Each chapter features critical analysis of the state of debate, assessing recent work, and advancing the understanding of this developing area.

What is the tech to prison pipeline? How can we build infrastructures of resistance to it? What role does academia play in perpetuating carceral technology?
To answer these questions we welcome to the show Sonja Solomun and Audrey Beard, two representatives from the Coalition for Critical Technology.

earn more about how technologies are mediating health data, how our understanding of our bodies changes in response to new monitoring and mediating technologies, and how Dr. Hatch is creating a space for the next generation of technologists, humanists, and social scientists to develop more equitable, ethical relationships to building tech products

We welcome Dr. Orisamni Burton to the show to talk through the history of American prisons as technologies of counterinsurgency, George Jackson, MKUltra, and his forthcoming book Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt

Publishes literature reviews by scholars in various fields in the social sciences and natural sciences. The lit reviews tend to explore a topic in depth. Use the Advanced Search function to find relevant articles, as in the examples below:
Just War Theory: Revisionists Versus Traditionalists (Annual Review of Political Science, 2017)
Transnational Humanitarianism (Annual Review of Anthropology, 2014)