The Criminology Academy podcast featured Professor McGloin in an episode titled "Ep. 27 If your friends jumped off a bridge, would you do it too? Collective Behavior with Jean McGloin." In this episode, Professor Jean McGloin discusses her work on group offending and the development of the threshold model of collective crime, which “stole from our friends” the idea of the threshold model from Granovetter. 

Jean McGloin is currently a Professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Maryland and Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Education in the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences. She received her Ph.D. in Criminal Justice from Rutgers University in 2004, where her dissertation focused on street gangs in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. McGloin’s research interests include peer influence, co-offending, and collective behavior.

More information on the podcast can be found here. The podcast episode can be found on Apple Podcasts.