Membership
Core Board
Largest Time Commitment
Core Board Membership requires a high degree of commitment to carrying out the mission of the Carceral Studies Consortium, normally equivalent to .10 FTE or greater. Core Board Members meet monthly and have full voting rights. Core Board Membership is by invitation only; if you would like to be considered for the Core Board, please email carceralstudies@ou.edu.
Core Affiliate Board
Medium Time Commitment
Core Affiliate Board Members are required to attend one board meeting per semester to maintain their membership. Each meeting will be focused on accomplishing a specific Consortium goal, such as establishing annual programming, reviewing grant applications, or outlining a symposium.
Affiliate Board
Smallest Time Commitment
Affiliate Board Members serve in an advisory capacity and are required to attend one board meeting or Consortium event per academic year to maintain their membership. Graduate and undergraduate students are eligible to apply for Affiliate Board Membership.
Join the Consortium
Faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students, and community members can apply to become Core Affiliate or Affiliate Board Members. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Funding Opportunities
Carceral Studies Consortium Spring 2023 Community Engagement Micro-Grants
Applications close Friday, March 31st
Engagement Opportunities
Paid Undergraduate Research
University of Arkansas at Little Rock – “The Scope and Consequences of Hate Crime Victimization in the South”
Organization of American Historians’ 2023 Conference – New Approaches to Carceral Studies Meeting
Recent Research at the University of Oklahoma