Join our expert panel for a conversation about Race and Policing in the US
Date: Friday 12 June 2020 Time: 4:00-5:30pm (BST) Venue: Zoom (online) Speakers: Professor Tracey L. Meares (Yale Law School), Professor Tim Newburn (LSE), Professor Nicola Lacey (LSE), and Dr Coretta Phillips (LSE) Chair: Professor Peter Trubowitz
George Floyd’s death has sparked widespread protest in the U.S. over police abuse. This roundtable will discuss the sources of police violence and what can be done to fix America’s police and make law enforcement accountable.
Registration
This online public event is free and open to all, but pre-registration is required. Register for this event on Zoom at Race and Policing in America.
Please register early to avoid disappointment, as we expect this event to be oversubscribed. While the event is also live-streamed on Facebook, only those who are registered can take part in the interactive Q&A. For any queries email events@lse.ac.uk.
Tracey L. Meares is the Walton Hale Hamilton Professor and a Founding Director of the Justice Collaboratory at Yale Law School.
Tim Newburn is a Professor of Criminology and Social Policy at LSE.
Nicola Lacey is School Professor of Law, Gender and Social Policy at LSE.
Coretta Phillips is an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Policy at LSE and is a member of the Mannheim Centre for Criminology.
Peter Trubowitz is Professor of International Relations and Director of the US Centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science and Associate Fellow at Chatham House.
The LSE's United States Centre is a hub for global expertise, analysis and commentary on America. Its mission is to promote policy-relevant and internationally-oriented scholarship to meet the growing demand for fresh analysis and critical debate on the United States.
