More than two decades into the twenty-first century, technological innovations are beginning to outpace even our imaginations. What do…
With Mariame Kaba & Eva Nagao
December 6, 2023
We ended our fall speaker series with a discussion and screening of One Million…
Job selection by high-skilled foreign-born workers in the US correlates strongly with country of origin. We use a Fréchet-Roy model of…
Tommie Shelby in conversation with Sandra Susan Smith
November 8, 2023
In his most recent book, The Idea of Prison Abolition…
A Discussion with Danielle Sered
October 25, 2023
In the aftermath of serious harm, the responses offered by the criminal legal system…
A Discussion with Jocelyn Simonson, Tracy McCarter, and Rachel Foran
October 18, 2023
By design, criminal courts isolate people…
A Discussion with Matthew Clair & Amanda Woog
October 11, 2023
Popular discussions of abolition focus on policing and imprisonment,…
Paid sick leave is essential for worker well-being and the public health, yet the United States does not have a federal law guaranteeing…
We document a sharp rise in gunshots coupled with declining 911 call volume across thirteen major US cities in the aftermath of the murder…
A Discussion with Alex Vitale
September 27, 2023
Since the modern police have existed, there have been forces advocating for reforming…