Jacob Day

Associate Professor

Jacob C. Day is an Associate Professor of Criminology at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. His current research and teaching focuses primarily on 1) criminological theory and 2) replication and reproducibility within the social sciences. In the past, he has done work focused on social capital, segregation, and race inequality in labor markets, particularly within the context of college sports. He has also engaged in research and teaching centered around criminal and juvenile justice policy. You can find out more about academic background and ongoing work at jacobcday.com and see some recent course materials and blog entries at his collaborative website, reluctantcriminologists.com.

Education

PhD in Sociology, North Carolina State University

M.S. in Sociology, North Carolina State University

B.S. in Sociology, Oregon State University