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Film Screening, Discussion with Ohio Prisons Director

The infamous “War on Drugs” has lasted over four decades and cost the nation in excess of $1 trillion. Students for Law, Justice & Culture are screening the critically acclaimed documentary The House I Live In on Tuesday, April 21, at 6 p.m. in Baker 231. A 2012 Sundance Film Festival award […]

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April 2, 2015 at 7:00 pmEvents

Final SLJC Meeting of the Semester, April 22

Please join Students for Law, Justice & Culture for the last meeting of the semester. We’ll be saying goodbye to some incredible seniors this year, so everyone should come for this final meeting. We will discuss this past semester and the upcoming year, including our new Critical Resistance series title. We’ll […]

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April 2, 2015 at 7:00 pmEvents

Student Research Panel Discusses U.S. Criminal Justice System, April 9

Join Students for Law, Justice  & Culture for a student-led discussion on the features and flaws of the United States criminal justice system. The research panel is Thursday, April 9, at 5 p.m. in Baker 231. Annalycia Liston-Beck, a freshman studying Political Science, will present her paper on “Interest Groups […]

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April 1, 2015 at 10:00 pmEvents

History and CLJC Student Wins First Place at International Research Symposium

History and CLJC Student Wins First Place at International Research Symposium

Katie Conlon, a junior majoring in HTC History, was awarded first place in the Creative Arts and Humanities category at the International Student Union’s International Research Symposium on February 20. Conlon presented on her research about the Cham Muslim minority in Cambodia, which she conducted during summer 2014 through LJC 3910: […]

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February 25, 2015 at 10:28 amNews

Call for Entries: U.S. Criminal Justice System Student Panel

Students for Law, Justice & Culture is calling for participants in a student research panel on April 2 from 5 to 7 p.m. centered on the U.S. criminal justice system. Students who have conducted fieldwork, done research, are involved in activism or are generally interested in criminal justice are encouraged […]

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February 16, 2015 at 11:03 amAnnouncements

New Anthropology Faculty Researches Informal Economies in Albania

New CLJC Faculty Member Smoki Musaraj studies informal economies and speculative bubbles in post-socialist Albania.

“A lot of my questions are both economic and legal questions,” explained Dr. Smoki Musaraj, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and one of the newest faculty members of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture. Musaraj researches informal practices and economies in post-socialist contexts, specifically in her home country of Albania. […]

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February 11, 2015 at 10:30 amResearch

Student Comments on Bedi’s Call for End of Mass Incarceration

Sheila Bedi, a law professor at Northwestern University, wants to end mass incarceration. Photographer: Olivia Wallace

Students for Law, Justice & Culture member Kaleb Carter wrote an engaging opinion piece on issues raised in Professor Sheila Bedi’s talk on mass incarceration last week. His comments appear in the Ohio University online student publication The New Political. When Sheila Bedi mentioned in her Baker Ballroom speech on […]

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January 28, 2015 at 4:48 pmNews