Reinventing Police

Schedule

Thursday, July 30

Opening Remarks:
9:10 am CDT
(7:10 am PDT; 8:10 am MDT; 10:10 am EDT)
Introduction: Julian Go (UChicago)
Welcome: Amanda Woodward (Dean, Division of the Social Sciences, UChicago)

Panel 1: Reinventing Police
9:15-10:45 am CDT
(7:15-8:45 PDT; 8:15-9:45 MDT; 10:15-11:45 EDT
Philip McHarris (Yale University)
Alyasah ‘Ali’ Sewell (Emory University)
Alex Vitale (Brooklyn College)
Moderator: Julian Go (UChicago)

Panel 2: Ethnographies of Policing
11:30-1:00 CDT
(9:30 – 11:00 PDT; 10:30-12 MDT; 12:30-2:00 EDT)
Sarah Brayne (University of Texas – Austin)
Seth Stoughton (University of South Carolina Law)
Kalfani Ture (Quinnipiac University)
Moderator: Kristen Schilt (UChicago)

Panel 3: From the Ground-Up & Top-Down
2-3:30 CDT
(12-1:30 PDT; 1-2:30 MDT; 3:00-4:30 EDT)
Michelle Phelps (U of Minnesota)
Wesley Skogan (Northwestern U)
Forrest Stuart (Stanford University)
Moderator: Julian Go (UChicago)

Panel 4: Race, Neighborhoods, and Violence
4:30-6:00 CDT
(2:30-4 PDT; 3:30-5:00 MDT; 5:30-7:00 EDT)
Daanika Gordon (Tufts University)
Reuben Miller (UChicago School of Social Service Administration)
Andrew Papachristos (Northwestern University)
Moderator: Omar McRoberts (UChicago)

Friday, July 31

Panel 5: Comparative Perspectives: Latin America, France, the UK
9:00-10:30 am CDT
(7-8:30 PDT; 8-9:30 MDT; 10-11:30 EDT)
Adam Elliott-Cooper (University of Greenwich, UK)
Yanilda María González (Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government)
Musab Younis (Queen Mary, UK)
Moderator: Andreas Glaeser (UChicago)

Panel 6: The Historical Dimensions of Policing
11:30-1:00 CDT
(9:30 – 11:00 PDT; 10:30-12 MDT; 12:30-2:00 EDT)
Simon Balto (University of Iowa)
Anna Lvovsky (Harvard Law School)
Stuart Schrader (Johns Hopkins University)
Moderator: Kathleen Belew (UChicago)

Panel 7: The Knowledge-Policy Nexus
2-3:30 CDT
(12-1:30 PDT; 1-2:30 MDT; 3:00-4:30 EDT)
Monica Bell (Yale Law, Sociology)
Jens Ludwig (UChicago School of Social Service Administration/Crime Lab)
Stephen Raudenbush (UChicago)
Robert Vargas (UChicago)
Moderator: Elisabeth Clemens (UChicago)

Panel 8: Transforming Police in Chicago
4:30-6:00 CDT
(2:30-4 PDT; 3:30-5:00 MDT; 5:30-7:00 EDT)
Tai Davidson Bajandas & Alicia Hurtado (UChicago, #CareNotCops)
Alice Kim (Pozen Family Center for Human Rights, UChicago)
Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez (Alderman 33rd Ward, Chicago)
Damon Williams (#LetUsBreathe Collective)
Moderator: Robert Vargas (UChicago)