Institute on Policing, Incarceration, and Public Safety

2024 Apr 19

Reimagining Justice: A Future without Collateral Consequences

4:00pm

Location: 

Gutman Library Conference Center, GCC3, 6 Appian Way, Cambridge, MA

Panel discussion moderated by Andrew Crespo

Panelists: Bridgette Simpson, Norris Henderson, Daryl Atkinson, Valencia Gunder, and Marlon Chamberlain

Part of the Institute on Policing, Incarceration & Public Safety Symposium, Citizenship Under Arrest: Collateral Consequences and the Question of Justice

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2024 Apr 19

Interrogating the 'Collateral' in Collateral Consequences

10:00am

Location: 

Gutman Library Conference Center, GCC3, 6 Appian Way, Cambridge, MA

Panel discussion moderated by Sandra Smith

Panelists: Sheena Meade, Jay Jordan, Angel Sanchez, Ronald Marshall, Mike McBride, and Christopher Uggen

Part of the Institute on Policing, Incarceration & Public Safety Symposium, Citizenship Under Arrest: Collateral Consequences and the Question of Justice

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2024 Apr 18

Dorsey Nunn, 'What Kind of Bird Can’t Fly: A Memoir of Resilience and Resurrection'

5:30pm

Location: 

Gutman Library Conference Center, GCC3, 6 Appian Way, Cambridge, MA

Author Dorsey Nunn in conversation with Reuben Jonathan Miller

Part of the Institute on Policing, Incarceration & Public Safety Symposium, Citizenship Under Arrest: Collateral Consequences and the Question of Justice

  • Book Talk (Thursday, April 18, 5:30pm-7:00pm)
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2023 Nov 17

Histories of the Carceral State: Policing in and Beyond the United States

(All day)

Location: 

David Ellwood Democracy Lab R-414-AB and 434 AB Conference Room

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This symposium will focus on the historical and contemporary challenges of policing in communities of color in the United States. Scheduled in connection with a screening of the film Aswang, this gathering will bring together some of the nation’s leading scholars on policing and the carceral state. Participants will explore the historical legacies in the colonial, revolutionary, and antebellum eras,...

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2024 Jan 23

A Conversation Between Charisse Burden-Stelly & Orisanmi Burton

3:00pm

Location: 

Hiphop Archive & Research Institute at the Hutchins Center, 104 Mount Auburn Street, Floor 3R, Cambridge, MA

A conversation on the difficult history of Black rebellion and state suppression in American life, featuring three of the leading scholars of race, radicalism, and repression.

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A Conversation Between 

Charisse Burden-Stelly,...

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2022 Nov 16

Panel discussion, 'The Idea of Prison Abolition' by Tommie Shelby

4:00pm

Location: 

Tsai Auditorium, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA

Should we eliminate all prisons? This question, once unfamiliar to many, has become increasingly prominent and especially controversial in the wake of Black Lives Matter and recent debates about crime and public policy.

In The Idea of Prison Abolition, leading philosopher and African American Studies scholar Tommie Shelby ventures into this explosive debate to...

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Institute on Policing, Incarceration & Public Safety

Directors: Brandon M. Terry and Elizabeth Hinton

The Institute on Policing, Incarceration & Public Safety, directed by Brandon M. Terry, The John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard and Elizabeth Hinton, Associate Professor of History and African American Studies at Yale University and Professor of Law at Yale Law School, is an interdisciplinary and multi-university initiative that seeks to advance our understanding of the ideals, systems, and practices that...

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