Lori Sexton will defend her dissertation “Under the Penal Gaze: An Empirical Examination of Penal Consciousness Among Prisoners ”
Date: June 1, 2012
Time: 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Location: Binder Conference Room (SE II, Room 2372)
Sarah Smith will defend her dissertation “Grievous or Gratifying? Inmate Grievance Processes and Justice in a California Women's Prison”
Date: May 30, 2012
Time: 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Location: Binder Conference Room (SE II, Room 2372)
Alyssa Whitby Chamberlain will defend her dissertation “Community Change and Recidivism: The Interrelationship Between Neighborhood Ecology and Prisoner Reintegration”
Date: May 22, 2012
Time: 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Location: Binder Conference Room (SE II, Room 2372)
Randy Myers will defend his dissertation, “Meaningful Failure: A Political Criminology of Young Women in Trouble with the Law”.
Date: May 22, 2012
Time: 10:00am to 11:30am
Location: SE I, Room 306
Tim Goddard will defend his dissertation, “Crime, Risk, and Community: A Critical Examination of the Politics of Risk-Oriented Youth and Gang Violence Prevention”.
Monday, May 14th
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Arnold Binder Conference Room (SE II, Room 2372).
The Center in Law, Society and Culture co-presents:
A symposium on the work of Dorothy Roberts
Friday, May 4, 2012
McCormick Screening Room - Humanities Gateway 1070
Professor Roberts is the award-winning author of three books and over
eighty scholarly articles and essays. The symposium is centered on a
discussion of her latest book, Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics,
and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-First Century (New Press,
2011), and will explore the relationship between policy, law, and
biomedical research as each shapes questions of public health, social
justice and racial equality today.
Presents: Socio-Legal Studies Workshop
Conveners: Catherine Fisk and Christopher Tomlins
The Socio-Legal Studies Workshop is an interdisciplinary seminar that will meet one Friday each month over lunch (12:00-1:15pm) in the Law School (Room 3500). Lunch will be provided.
All interested Law faculty members, faculty members from outside the Law School, Law students and graduate students are welcome.