Season 1 · Episode 2
Emily talks the overpoliticisation of prisons
Culture & Captivity · Culture & Captivity
July 9, 202421m 31s
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Show Notes
In this episode, Mary Rehman talks to Emily Sisson about her research into the overpoliticisation of prison policy since 2010. Listen as Emily discusses the problems with this and outlines why a prison commission might be solution to depoliticising prisons.
She answers questions around the following topics:
- How Emily became interested in this topic for her research and the key research gap in her area.
- Her methodological process and some problems she has been encountering in terms of access to prisons.
- Some of her preliminary findings
- Her thoughts on how her work might impact wider conversations around the penal experience and the importance of depoliticising prisons.
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