2022 Human Trafficking

Episode 228 | Just Engaging Human Trafficking Survivors

Original Release Date: November 4, 2022 In episode four of our Human Trafficking Research season, Just Science sat down with Christina Melander, a research public health analyst at RTI International, to discuss the ongoing role of human trafficking survivors in advising and guiding systems professionals.    Human trafficking systems professionals, such as researchers and policy makers, […]

Episode 227 | Just Labor Trafficking in the U.S.

Original Release Date: October 28, 2022 In episode three of our Human Trafficking Research season, Just Science sat down with Dr. Rebecca Pfeffer and Dr. Kelle Barrick, both research criminologists at RTI International, to discuss the importance of labor trafficking research as a specialized field within the broader scope of human trafficking.  Labor trafficking cases […]

Episode 226 | Just Measuring Survivor Outcomes

Original Release Date: October 21, 2022 In episode two of our Human Trafficking Research season, Just Science sat down with Dr. Stacey Cutbush Starseed, a social scientist at RTI International, to discuss the importance of conducting human trafficking survivor outcome research.   Service providers and treatment program directors are dedicated to the long-term health and recovery […]

Episode 225 | Just Estimating the Prevalence of Human Trafficking

Original Release Date: October 14, 2022 In episode 1 of our Human Trafficking Research season, Just Science sat down with Dr. Rebecca Pfeffer and Dr. Kelle Barrick, both research criminologists at RTI International, to discuss how human trafficking researchers use creative statistical approaches from other scientific disciplines to paint a comprehensive and meaningful picture of […]