Unlocking Learning

International Perspectives on Education in Prison
Herausgeber: McDevitt, Justin; Gellman, Mneesha

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"How can people involved in carceral interventions learn from work in carceral settings outside the United States? This volume addresses this question by gathering international perspectives to the field of education in prison that could inform carceral interventions elsewhere, including in the United States"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brandeis University Press
• Seitenzahl: 307
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9781684581917
• ISBN-10: 1684581915
• Artikelnr.: 69187871

Autorenporträt

Justin McDevitt is the director of the Women's College Partnership, a collaboration between the Notre Dame Programs for Education in Prison at the University of Notre Dame, Marian University, and the Bard Prison Initiative. He also served as assistant director for alumni affairs and reentry for the Moreau College Initiative, an NDPEP program run in partnership with Holy Cross College. He is the cofounder and executive director of Life Outside, a not-for-profit reentry organization based in South Bend, Indiana. Mneesha Gellman is the founder and director of the Emerson Prison Initiative, which brings an Emerson College bachelor's degree pathway to incarcerated students at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Concord. Gellman is an associate professor of political science at the Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies at Emerson College.