Faculty
Prison Education Program
Ben Boyce is an educator in the communication department at CU-Denver, where he also teaches in-prison college classes at various facilities across Colorado. Boyce has also served as editor of Captured Words/Free Thoughts, the magazine made by incarcerated artists, for five years, and he is author of The Spectacle of Punishment: Lessons from a Century of Prison Films, as well as Dr. Junkie: One Man's Story of Addiction and Crime that will Challenge Everything you know About the War on Drugs. In addition, Boyce hosts The Dr. Junkie Show, a podcast devoted to harm reduction and understanding the role of institutional power in our daily lives. He can be reached at Benjamin.Boyce@ucdenver.edu