Policing, Racism, and Human Rights speaker series
State Violence Studies: Understanding the Relationship between Police Violence, Citizenship, and Democracy
Jinee Lokaneeta, Professor in Political Science & International Relations and Associate Dean of Curriculum at Drew University, author of The Truth Machines: Policing, Violence, and Scientific Interrogations in India
April 23 at 3pm ET / 12pm AZ
Zoom Webinar link
PAST EVENT: Youth Incarceration and the Contradictions of Prosecutorial Discretion
Laurence Ralph, Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center on Transnational Policing at Princeton University, author of The Torture Letters: Reckoning with Police Violence
February 21 at 3pm ET / 1pm AZ
CGIS South Room 250 on Harvard campus to meet speaker in-person (and help yourself to tea and snacks)!
Zoom Webinar link for remote participants
PAST EVENT: Abolition and Dispossession
Derecka Purnell, human rights lawyer, scholar-in-residence at Columbia Law School, and author of Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom
in conversation with
Walter Johnson, Winthrop Professor of History and Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard University, author of The Broken Heart of America: St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States
March 26 at 3pm ET / 12pm AZ
CGIS South, Room 250 354 on Harvard campus to meet speakers in-person (and help yourself to tea and snacks)!
Zoom webinar link for remote participants
Hosted by Jessica Katzenstein, Inequality in America Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow