Dr. Baz Dreisinger is the Founding Executive Director of Incarceration Nations Network, a global network that promotes prison reform and justice reimagining worldwide; a Professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York; the founder of John Jay’s groundbreaking Prison-to-College Pipeline program, which provides university-level education and reentry assistance to incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people throughout New York State; the author of the critically acclaimed book "Incarceration Nations: A Journey to Justice in Prisons Around the World," named a notable book for 2016 by the Washington Post; and the director of "Incarceration Nations: A Global Docuseries," which had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival 2021.

A 2018 Global Fulbright Scholar and current Fulbright Scholar Specialist, Dr. Baz speaks regularly about justice issues on international media and in myriad settings around the world, and is also a journalist who writes and produces for such outlets as The New York Times and National Public Radio.

Milken Institute, Criminal Justice Professors, College, Racial Justice, Prison Reform, Social Activism, Social Justice,