Expertise: Carceral State, Correctional Education, and Public Policy
Ann Arbor, MI
Joined January 2017
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Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
JLUSA Research Fellow Dr. Aaron Kinzel @atkinzel writes, “We need a broader reimagining of what justice looks like—one that places human well-being at its center …”
Read more: jlusa.org/2026/06/10/justice…
#Justice250 #Next250 #CriminalJusticeReform #Michigan #JLUSAstrong
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
Dr. @Meghan__ONeil played a role in this special!
Dr. O’Neil was an invited speaker for the Youth Justice Fund Trauma Camp. She delivered an interactive workshop for people in reentry in Northern Michigan who had become justice involved as children, tackle trauma and reentry.
We're excited to announce we've earned a @NETA_Tweets Public Media Award.
#OneDetroit placed first in the News and Public Affairs category for our reporting on prison reentry and Michigan's formerly incarcerated population.
View our award-winning work: OneDetroitPBS.org/ReturningC…
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
We're excited to announce we've earned a @NETA_Tweets Public Media Award.
#OneDetroit placed first in the News and Public Affairs category for our reporting on prison reentry and Michigan's formerly incarcerated population.
View our award-winning work: OneDetroitPBS.org/ReturningC…
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
UM-Dearborn Criminology and Criminal Justice Lecturer Aaron Kinzel shares how higher education helped break a cycle of incarceration that spanned nearly a century in his family. Read now ➡️ myumi.ch/7Prjx
ALT Lecturer Aaron Kinzel says his family immigrated from Germany more than a century ago — and the American dream wasn't in their grasp. The poverty they found themselves in led to a history of family incarceration. This is a photo Kinzel found on his grandparents' farm. Photo/courtesy Aaron Kinzel
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
#WrongfulConvictionDay is coming up soon! Planning an event to commemorate? Submit the details at bit.ly/WCD2024events to be added to the map at wrongfulconvictionday.org!
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
At Trauma Camp in Northern Michigan, #returningcitizens are learning how to adjust to life outside of prison.
The annual gathering was started in 2020 by Aaron Kinzel, a faculty member in @UM_Dearborn's Criminology and Criminal Justice program.
onedetroitpbs.org/american-b…
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
DEPC @OSU_Law Research Scholar @Meghan__ONeil was recently interviewed by @detroitpublictv for their docuseries, One Detroit. Meghan spoke about her research and field work with people in reentry, including her involvement with Trauma Camp.
Watch: bit.ly/3tKz9zU
ALT Screenshot of video linked in tweet. Shows Meghan O'Neil, Research Scholar, Drug Enforcement and Policy Center, The Ohio State University and the logo for One Detroit.
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
Excited to announce 📣 after celebrating the news quietly with family over the holidays & connecting with my awesome
mentors…I will be joining MSU School of Criminal Justice @msu_scj as an Assistant Professor 24’ Go Green Go White @michiganstateu
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
Amazing game and an incredible season! Congratulations to the NATIONAL CHAMPIONS, @UMichFootball! #GoBlue
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
With support from @Arnold_Ventures, we are pleased to announce 5 new postdoctoral fellowships to support the innovation and evaluation of more effective and equitable criminal justice policies.
Please read 🧵👇and share w/ colleagues!
ssrc.org/programs/arnold-ven…
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
Join us for the 4th annual Respond/Resist/Rethink student art exhibition. The 2023 event will include artworks in a variety of media and will be displayed in four galleries across all three U‑M campuses through December 8. myumi.ch/XnPgP
ALT ARTS & RESISTANCE: RESPOND, RESIST, RETHINK 2023. AN EXHIBITION OF STUDENT ART FOR CHANGE. Celebrate with Us! Stamps Gallery, Ann Arbor. Riverbank Arts, Flint, November 10th. 2023. 6-9PM. Stamelos Gallery Center, Dearborn, November 16th, 2023, 5:30-7:30PM. Duderstadt Gallery, Ann Arbor, November 29th, 2023, 5-7PM. Exhibition from November 3 - December 8.
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
'Ancient Hair Reveals Traces of Hallucinogenic Drugs Taken 3,600 Years Ago'
sciencealert.com/ancient-hai…
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
The United States is one of the most incarcerated countries in the world.
This historic drop in incarceration during the initial years of the COVID-19 pandemic proved that significant change is attainable and a future without mass incarceration can be realized.
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
Here's Alexia Pitter, whose father is in prison, talking to returning citizen Stephanie Nodd about the importance of lawmakers visiting a prison.
#VisitAPrison
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
v pleased my new #psychedelics book is out! get a copy and I will sign it for you at my next talk
Aaron T. Kinzel retweeted
Submit your proposals for the special event during our winter conference: Symposium on Education in Corrections by Sept. 1, 2023. Don't miss out! 🗓️ #ACA2024 #WinterConference
Official Informative Flyer: buff.ly/3P4fLpZ
