Dr. Hipp presents recent work at the SoCal Social Analytics Workshop

A wealth of digital information is generated daily through social networks, e.g., Twitter. A number of domains, including public health, national security, public safety, and public policy, can benefit greatly from the awareness of trends and situations as they become observable in social media data. There are many active research projects from various disciplines related…Continue Reading Dr. Hipp presents recent work at the SoCal Social Analytics Workshop

Dr. Kubrin presents “Immigration and Crime: Is the Narrative Fact or Fiction?” at UCI Social Ecology Daybreak Session

When it comes to immigration and crime, the current political zeitgeist and public sentiment suggest immigrants are far more likely to engage in illegal acts than those who are American born. But is this narrative based in fact or is it merely fiction? On April 17, 2018, Charis Kubrin, Professor of Criminology, Law and Society…Continue Reading Dr. Kubrin presents “Immigration and Crime: Is the Narrative Fact or Fiction?” at UCI Social Ecology Daybreak Session