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weblogs

• uggen's weblog - sociology, criminology, and personal posts (updated frequently)
  
  
• public criminology - just the criminology posts, please (with michelle inderbitzin)
  
  
• locked out - just the felon voting book posts, please (not updated)

 

press releases

• University of Minnesota. 2006. "Felon Disenfranchisement."
  
  
• Network on Transitions to Adulthood Policy Brief, 2005. “Weaving Young Ex-Offenders Back into the Fabric of Society.”
  
  
• American Political Science Association. 2004. "Disenfranchised Voters."
  
  
• American Sociological Association. 2004. "Males and Adolescents Are Increasingly Victims of Sexual Harassment."
  
  
• American Sociological Association. 2004. "New York Times Year in Ideas."
  
  
• American Sociological Association. 2003. "If Felons Could Have Voted, National Election Outcomes Would Have Been Different."

 

bio and pictures

• bio [word version]
  
  
• work: headshot, speaking, capitol, award
  
  
• public: racial disparities conference, july 2006: #1, #2
  
  
• fun: softball, running, misspent youth
  
  
• family: july 2006 july 2007

 

key findings

• felon voting overview [project home]
  
  
• public opinion brief [full article]

 

commentary

• Jeff Manza and Christopher Uggen. 2004. “The President Is Right: Ex-Felons Need Aid.” Newsday, February 5, p. A33, Op-Ed section.
  
  
• Christopher Uggen and Jeff Manza. 2003. “They've Paid Their Debt; Let Them Vote.” Los Angeles Times, July 18, p. B15, Op-Ed section.

 

recent appearances

The Nation, August 27, 2007, research cited
Footnotes, July/August, 2007, Contexts
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, June 2, 2007, research cited
Wall Street Journal, May 4, 2007, Florida disenfranchisement
Slate, April 27, 2007, research cited
ZNet, April 21, 2007, research cited
New York Review of Books, April 12, 2007, Locked Out
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, April 7, 2007, Florida disenfranchisement
Palm Beach Post, April 7, 2007, Florida disenfranchisement
Salon, April 6, 2007, felon disenfranchisement
ZNet, March 4, 2007, research cited
Baltimore Sun, October 17, 2006, felon disenfranchisement
KSTP TV (Minneapolis), October 5, 2006, false reporting
Wall Street Journal, September 2, 2006, felon disenfranchisement
WWOW radio (Cleveland), July 2, 2006, Louie Free, Locked Out
WBAL radio (Baltimore), June 13, 2006, Dan Rodricks, Locked Out
KVON radio (San Francisco), June 5, 2006, Jeff Schectman, Locked Out
WIP-AM radio (Philadelphia), June 4, 2006, Peter Solomon, Locked Out
KAHL radio (San Antonio), June 2, 2006, Ron Thulin, Locked Out
USA Today, June 1, 2006, felon disenfranchisement
WLW-AM radio (Cincinatti), June 1, 2006, Mike McConnell, Locked Out
KOLE radio (Houston), May 31, 2006, Dan Gresham, Locked Out
KMED radio (Medford, OR), May 30, 2006, Bill Meyer, Locked Out
WJR radio (Detroit), May 29, 2006, Frank Beckman Show, Locked Out
KCMN radio (Colorado Springs), May 25, 2006 Tron in the Morning, Locked Out
WIOJ radio (Jacksonville), May 22, 2006, Ed Furbee, Locked Out
WGTD radio (Milwaukee), May 19, 2006, Morning Show, Locked Out
American Urban Radio (Kelsey Hill), May 16, 2006, Locked Out
USA Network/Daybreak (Al Lerner), May 8, 2006, Locked Out
Al Franken Show (Air America radio), April 4, 2006, felon voting
The New Standard, March 31, 2006, felon “poll tax”
WCCO radio (Minneapolis, MN), March 7, 2006, with Jeff McKinney
KPFT radio (Houston, TX), Sunday Monitor with Pokey Anderson, March 5, 2006
Lexington Herald-Leader, February 17, 2006, ex-felon job fairs
Baltimore Sun, February 16, 2006, voting research cited in op-ed
St. Petersberg Times, November 15, 2005, Johnson v. Bush case
Buffalo News, November 6, 2005, felon voting
Lexington Herald-Leader, November 3, 2005
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 24, 2005, ex-felon employment
The Economist, July 9, 2005, Iowa ex-felons
Des Moines Register, June 29, 2005, felon voting
Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier, June 22, 2005, felon voting
Associated Press (New York Newsday), June 21, 2005, sex offenders
Virginian-Pilot, May 6, 2005, voting research cited in op-ed
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, April 21, 2005
U.S. Newswire, March 10, 2005, Iowa felon voting
Washington Times, March 8, 2005
Wall Street Journal, March 7, 2005
Associated Press, March 2, 2005, interview with Malia Rulon
KDXU radio (St. George, UT), The Donovan Report, December 21, 2004
WKSU radio (Kent, OH), December 14, 2004
Chicago Tribune, October 29, 2004
Financial Times Deutschland (Germany), October 27, 2004
Austin Chronicle, October 22, 2004
National Review Online, October 18, 2004
Village Voice, October 12, 2004
Newsweek, October 11, 2004, interview with Sarah Childress
National Public Radio, Day to Day, October 5, 2004, interview with Kathy Witkowsky
Boston Globe, October 4, 2004, research cited in op-ed
KDXU radio (St. George, UT), The Donovan Report, September 22, 2004
WNWS radio (Jackson, TN), FYI, September 21, 2004, interview and callers
New York Times,September 17, 2004, interview for Brent Staples op-ed
Sacramento Bee, September 12, 2004, felon voting
For the People (syndicated talk radio), September 7, 2004
KMOX radio (St. Louis), August 30, 2004
KGET radio (Bakersfield, CA), August 27, 2004
Al Franken Show (syndicated talk radio), August 26, 2004, felon voting
South Florida Sun Sentinel, August 25, 2004, race and felon voting
The Wire, 2SER-FM Radio (Sydney, Australia), August 23, 2004, felon voting
The Bev Smith Show (syndicated talk radio), August 23, 2004, interview and callers
WWNN Radio (Florida), Steve Kane Show, August 19, 2004, interview and callers
Make it Plain, XM-169 Radio, August 12, 2004, race and felon voting
Wall Street Journal August 12, 2004, ex-felons and election
In These Times August 10, 2004, former felons and election
Making Contact (syndicated radio), August 4, 2004, election
Omaha World Herald, July 24, 2004, felon voting - Iowa
Ohio Public Radio, July 23, 2004, felon voting - Ohio
Chicago Tribune (Knight-Ridder), July 20, 2004, felon voting - Florida
WMNF Radio (Tampa), July 15-16 2004, felon voting - Florida
Black Entertainment Television (BET.com), July 7, 2004, race and felon voting
Minnesota Public Radio (Morning Edition), July 7, 2004, felon reenfranchisement
Physician Law Weekly, Health and Medicine Week, Mental Health Weekly Digest June 7-9 2004, sexual harassment
Irvine Progressive, June 2004, felon voting
National Public Radio (Sound Money), May 22, 2004, sexual harassment
Harvard Political Review, May 4, 2004, felon voting
Minnesota, May/June 2004, sexual harassment
National Post (Canada), May 2004, Felon voting
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Lincoln Journal Star, Charleston Post and Courier, St. Louis Post-Dispatch April 26-28, 2004, sexual harassment
Austin American-Statesman, April 26, 2004, felon voting
Charleston Post and Courier, April 26, 2004, sexual harassment
Ithaca Times, April 15, 2004, felon voting
Minneapolis Star-Tribune, April 1, 2004, sexual harassment
KCSN Radio (Los Angeles), April 1, 2004, sexual harassment
Men’s Health, April 2004, sexual harassment (pub. forthcoming)
New York Times, March 28, 2004, felon voting - Florida
Washington Times, March 24, 2004, sexual harassment
WCCO Radio (Minneapolis), March 15, 2004, sexual harassment
San Francisco Chronicle, February 28, 2004, felon voting
Newsday, February 5, 2004, p. A33 (Manza/Uggen Op-Ed), reentry
Foxnews.com, February 2, 2004, felon voting
Minnesota Public Radio, January 21, 2004, prisoner reentry National Review Online, January 8, 2004, felon voting
New York Times Magazine,December 13, 2003,"ideas" issue
The American Prospect, December, 2003, employment and crime
Pravda, December 4, 2003, felon voting
The Nation, November 24, 2003, Rebecca Perl interview
American Radio Works Whose Vote Counts? (National Public Radio affiliates), November 4, 2003
Ruth Koscielak Show (Minneapolis and affiliates), October 16, 2003
Christian Science Monitor, September 25, 2003, Alexandra Marks interview
Palm Beach Post, August 19, 2003, felon voting
Reason Online, July 25, 2003, felon voting
Washington Times, July 23, 2003, felon voting
Frontpage Magazine, July 18, 2003, felon voting
Los Angeles Times, July 18, 2003, p. B15 (Uggen/Manza Op-Ed): ex-felon voting
Minnesota, March-April 2003, felon voting
KCSN Radio (Los Angeles), February 20, 2003, felon voting
Footnotes (American Sociological Association), February 2003, felon voting
Minnesota Public Radio (Morning Edition), January 8, 2003, felon voting
WCCO Radio (Minneapolis), January 8, 2003, felon voting
Brisbane Courier-Mail (Australia), December 30, 2002, incarceration
New York Times, December 29, 2002, ex-felons
The Economist, August 10, 2002, ex-felons
The Washington Times, July 14, 2002, felon voting
National Review Online, May 2, 2002, felon voting
Time, January 21, 2002, felon voting
KMSP-TV News (Minneapolis), December 30, 2001, crime rates
Minnesota Public Radio, November 16, 2001, felon voting
Rolling Stone, August 20, 2001, felon voting
KUOW (Seattle)/National Public Radio, May 16, 2001, prison training
New York Times, May 15, 2001, felon voting
National Public Radio (All Things Considered), February 7, 2001, reentry
The Independent, January 14, 2001, Noam Chomsky on 2000 election
Washington Monthly, January/February 2001, felon voting
The Village Voice, December 6-12 2000, 2000 election
ABC-TV News, November 5, 2000, felon voting
New York Times, November 3, 2000, Felon voting
National Post (Canada), October 2, 2000, Felon voting
Mother Jones Online, October 16, 2000, Felon voting
National Law Journal, October 24, 2000, Felon voting
KSTP-TV News (Minneapolis), June, 2000, employment and crime
Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service, May 8, 2000: Crime rates
KTCA-TV Almanac (St. Paul), July 9, 1999, crime statistics
Minneapolis Star-Tribune, January 30, 2007; December 31, 2005; June 5, 2005; June 13, 2004; April 1, 2004; October 15, 2003; May 30, 2001; May 8, 2000, September 17, 1998; November 15, 1995
KTCA-TV Newsnight (St. Paul), several appearances, crime rates
St. Paul Pioneer Press, May 30, 2007; November 14, 2005; January 1, 2005; April 18, 2004; March 28, 2004; January 21, 2004; January 4, 2004; January 9, 2003; January 3, 2003; November 6, 2002; October 30, 2002; April 17, 2002; February 12, 2002; December 30, 2001; December 18, 2001; July 15, 2001; May 30, 2001; April 23, 2001; December 19, 2000, May 17, 1998

profiles

• Footnotes, July/August 2007, "Hartmann and Uggen are the New Editors of Contexts."

 

• Facets, Spring 2005, "Doing Justice to Criminals."
  
  
• CLA Today, Summer 2002, “Behrens and Uggen: From Questioning to Discovery.” Discussion of race and disenfranchisement collaboration.
  
  
• University of Minnesota Foundation 2002 Report, “Vote of Confidence.” Photo and brief profile.
  
  
• Sociology Faculty Research Activities, One-page bio in department brochure and website.

 

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