• Huey Dye, M. and Ronald H. Aday. 2019. Women Lifers: Lives Before, Behind, and Beyond Bars. Rowman and Littlefield.  
  https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538113028/Women-Lifers-Lives-Before-Behind-and-Beyond-Bars
• Aday, R. and M. H. Dye. Forthcoming. Examining the Predictors of Depression among Older Incarcerated Women. Women and Criminal Justice.  
• Huey Dye, M. 2018. “In Here and Out There”: The Lived Experiences of Women Lifers, pp. 192-210 in Demystifying the Big House: Exploring Prison Experience and Media Representations, edited by Katie Foss. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press.  
• Hansen, B. and M.H. Dye. 2018. Damned if you do, damned if you don’t: The Stigma of Weight Loss Surgery. Deviant Behavior: vol. 39 (2): 137-147.  
• Aday, R. M. H. Dye, and A. Kaier 2014. Examining the Effects of Sexual Victimization on the Mental and Physical Health of Incarcerated Women. Women and Criminal Justice, 24: 341-361.
• Huey Dye, M., L. Farney, R. Aday, and J. Raley ""The Rock I Cling To:" Religion in the Lives of Life-Sentenced Women" (with). Forthcoming (2014) in The Prison Journal.
• Huey Dye, M. and R. Aday ""I Just Wanted to Die": Pre-Prison and Current Suicide Ideation among Women Serving Life Sentences." Forthcoming (2013) in Criminal Justice and Behavior. http://cjb.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/04/11/0093854813476266
• Humphrey, J., G., Burford, and M. Huey Dye. 2012. A Longitudinal Analysis of Reparative Probation and Recidivism. Criminal Justice Studies, 25(2): 117-130.
• Huey Dye, M., H.K. Knudsen, and P. Roman. 2012. "The Availability of Integrated Care in a National Sample of Therapeutic Communities," Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research. 39(1): 17-27.
• Huey Dye, M. 2011. The Gender Paradox in Prison Suicide Rates. Women & Criminal Justice. 21(4): 290-307.
• Watson, Amanda, M. Huey Dye, and Brian Hinote. 2011. Contact Hypothesis in Context: Household Characteristics, Community Perception, and Racial/Ethnic Prejudice in the U.S." Scientia et Humanitas, 1:1-26.
• Warren, Kamryn and M. Huey Dye. 2011. "Perspectives of Refugee Resettlement Experiences in Middle Tennessee," McNair Research Review, VIX: 132-138.
• Huey Dye, M. 2010. Deprivation, Importation, and Prison Suicide: Combined Effects of Institutional Conditions and Inmate Composition. Journal of Criminal Justice. 38(4): 796-806.
• Hicks, Monica and M. Huey Dye. 2010. "You Should be Ashamed: Attitudes toward Community Service Orders," McNair Research Review, Volume VIII: 63-74.
• Huey Dye, M., L. Ducharme, J.A. Johnson, H.K. Knudsen, and P. Roman. 2009. Modified Therapeutic Communities and Adherence to Traditional Philosophy: Data from a National Sample. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs. 41(3): 275-283.
• Huey, M. and T. McNulty. 2005. Institutional Conditions and Prison Suicide: Conditional Effects of Deprivation and Overcrowding. The Prison Journal 85(4): 490-514.

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2019 “The Pains of Sociological Research in Women’s Prisons” Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA

2019 “Making the Best of it: Measuring Prison Adjustment of Life-sentenced Women (with Nicole Cook) Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA

2019 “Experiences of Non-motherhood among Women Sentenced to Life in Prison” (with Mary De La Torre) Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, GA

2018 “I’m no longer that girl”: Women Lifers’ Hopes, Expectations, and Fears for Life Beyond Bars, WGST Research Series, MTSU and Mid-South Sociological Association, Birmingham, AL

2018 “Experiences of Non-motherhood among Women Sentenced to Life in Prison” (with Mary De La Torre) Mid-South Sociological Association, Birmingham, AL

2018 “I’ve Met Great People in Here”: The Role of Family, Inmate, and Staff Supports on Adjustment for Life-Sentenced Women, Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, LA

2018 Pathways to Prison for Women Serving Life Sentences. Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, LA

2017 Pathways to Prison for Women Serving Life Sentences: Implications for Prison Adjustment and Re-entry, Mid-South Sociological Association. Chattanooga, TN

2017 “I’ve Met Great People in Here”: The Role of Family, Inmate, and Staff Supports on Adjustment for Life-Sentenced Women, Mid-South Sociological Association. Chattanooga, TN

2016 The Reality of Re-entry for Women Serving Life Sentences. Mid-South Sociological Association. Charleston, SC

2016 “When he said, ‘I’m gonna kill you’”: Hidden Victims of Domestic Abuse among Women Serving Life Sentences. Mid-South Sociological Association. Charleston, SC

2014 Hard Time: Women’s Lives Before and After a Life Sentence. MTSU, University Honors College, Prisons and Pedagogy Panel.

2014 Getting out of Prison: Suicide Ideation and Release Expectations among Male and
Female State Inmates. Southern Sociological Society, Charlotte, NC

2013 Women Serving Life in Prison: Traumatic Victims of Domestic Abuse. American Society of Criminology. Atlanta, GA.

2013 Getting out of Prison: Suicide Ideation and Release Expectations among Male and Female State Inmates Mid-South Sociological Association. Atlanta, GA.

2013 Huey Dye, M. Critical Constructionist Perspective on Suicide Prevention Policies in U.S. Prisons. Southern Sociological Society. Atlanta, Georgia

2012 Huey Dye, M. and Ron Aday. Maintaining Family Connections: Perspectives of Life Sentenced Women. Mid-South Sociological Association. Mobile, Alabama.

2012 Huey Dye, M. and Ron Aday. Hearing the Voice of Imprisoned Women. Roundtable Discussant. American Society of Criminology. Chicago, Illinois.

2012 Huey Dye, M. My Pathway to Prison: Understanding the Lives of Life-Sentenced Women. Women & Gender Studies Research Series. Middle Tennessee State University.

2012 Huey Dye, M. and Ron Aday. “I just wanted to die”: Pre-prison and current suicide ideation among women serving life sentences. Southern Sociological Society.

2012 Huey Dye, M., Ron Aday, and Jackie Eller. Women serving life: Hidden victims of domestic violence. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.

2011 Huey Dye, M. Correlates of Pre-Prison and Current Suicide Ideation among Female Lifers. Mid-South Sociological Association. Little Rock, Arkansas.

2011 Huey Dye, M. The Effect of Family Support on Disciplinary Infractions among Women Serving Life Sentences. Mid-South Sociological Association. Little Rock, Arkansas.

2011 Huey Dye, M. and R. Aday. Doing Hard Time: Adaptation Strategies of Female Prisoners with Life Sentences. Southern Criminal Justice Association. Nashville, Tennessee.

2011 Lamb, D., M. Huey Dye, and R. Aday. Exploring the Effects of Victimization on the Physical and Mental Health Characteristics of Incarcerated Women. Southern Sociological Society. Jacksonville, Florida.

2010 Huey Dye, M. and R. Aday. Life While Serving Life: the experiences of women serving time in prison. Mid- South Sociological Association. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

2010 Huey Dye, M. Deprivation, Importation, and Prison Suicide: Combined Effects of Institutional Conditions and Inmate Composition. American Sociological Association. Atlanta, Georgia

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I teach courses for the undergraduate Sociology major, criminology minor, and courses for the MA program in Sociology.

SOC 1010 Introduction to Sociology
SOC 2010 Social Problems 
SOC 2010 Social Problems (online) 
SOC 2010 Social Problems (Honors) 
SOC 3050 Data Analysis 
SOC 3250 Social Deviance
SOC 3250 Social Deviance (online) 
SOC 4140/5140 Violence in the Family 
SOC 4150/5150 Special Topics: Women in Prison
SOC 4150/5150 Special Topics: Research in Gender, Crime, and Justice
SOC 4300/5300 Criminology 
SOC 4540 Juvenile Delinquency 
SOC 4650/5650 Sociology of Law
SOC 4800 Special Projects
SOC 4900 Internships (sociology and criminology)
SOC 4980 Senior Seminar
SOC 6560 Social Theory
SOC 6620 Quantitative Research Methods
SOC 6540 Topics in Crime
SOC 6675 Social Statistics

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