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EVENT SCHEDULE
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Friday, February 6, 2015
9:30-10:00 | Sign-in and Coffee: ISPS, 77 Prospect Street, Room A002 |
10:00-10:15 |
Opening Remarks (ISPS Room A002) Vesla Weaver, Assistant Professor of Political Science and African American Studies, and Director of the ISPS Center for the Study of Inequality (I-CSI), Yale University |
10:15-11:45 |
Panel 1: Political Inclusion, Representation, and Incorporation (ISPS Room A002)
Keith Bentele, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Massachusetts Boston Jamelle Bouie, Staff Writer covering politics, policy, and race, Slate Magazine Kareem Crayton, Associate Professor of Law, UNC School of Law, Chapel Hill Richard Valelly, Claude C. Smith ’14 Professor of Political Science, Swarthmore College Moderator: Jacob Hacker, Stanley B. Resor Professor of Political Science and Director of the Institution for Social and Policy Studies (ISPS), Yale University |
11:45-12:00 | Break: Walk 1 block to luncheon venue at Woolsey Hall, 500 College Street, 2nd Floor |
12:00-1:15 |
Lunch with Keynote: "The Tyranny of the Meritocracy" (Presidents' Room, 2nd Floor)
Lani Guinier, Bennett Boskey Professor of Law, Harvard Law School Introduction: Tracey Meares, Walton Hale Hamilton Professor of Law, Yale Law School |
1:15-1:30 | Break: Walk 1 block back to ISPS, 77 Prospect Street |
1:30-3:00 |
Panel 2: Capital Formation & Monetary Crises (ISPS Room A002
Dorian Warren, Political Science and International & Public Affairs, Columbia University Frederick Wherry, Professor of Sociology and DUS, Yale University Maya Wiley, Counsel to Mayor Bill de Blasio, City of New York Patrick Sharkey, Associate Professor of Sociology, New York University Moderator: Gerald Jaynes, Professor of Economics and African American Studies, Yale University |
3:00-3:30 | Break |
3:30-5:00 |
Panel 3: Punishment and Surveillance (ISPS Room A002)
Issa Kohler-Hausmann, Yale Law School and Department of Sociology, Yale University Kica Matos, Director of Immigrant Rights & Racial Justice, Center for Community Change Peter Wagner, Executive Director, Prison Policy Initiative Moderator: James Forman, Jr., Clinical Professor of Law and Supervising Attorney, Yale Law School |
6:00 pm | Adjournment and Reception: All invited (ISPS Common Room, First Floor) |
Sponsored by the ISPS Center for the Study of Inequality at Yale Unversity
With additional support from the Yale Center for the Study of American Politics