Previous Book Talk Events

  1. Anna O. Law is the Herbert Kurz Chair in Constitutional Rights and Professor of Political Science at the City of University of New York, Brooklyn College.

  2. How does change happen? Movement in the public interest often involves vision, alliance-building, and patience.

  3. A Discussion with Professor Jocelyn Simonson, Author of Radical Acts of Justice

  4. Author Robert Chase will discuss his book “We Are Not Slaves,” a history of the prisoners’ rights movement in Texas in the second half of the 20th century.

  5. Karakatsanis will discuss his new book and his work around the country to fight cash bail, inadequate indigent defense practices, and other facets of the criminalization of poverty

  6. Ashley Nellis of The Sentencing Project discusses her new book

  7. Author James Forman Jr. reflects on his book "Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America"

  8. Featuring "Courting Death: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment" by Jordan Steiker and Carol Steiker

Event Types