INTERROGATING ETHNOGRAPHY BOOK LAUNCH — TODAY

Updates:  The Saturday morning session will begin at 10:00 (not 9:30).  The Saturday sessions been approved by Illinois for two general MCLE credits, and the Saturday afternoon session has been approved for two professionalism credits. Please enter the law school at 350 E. Superior St.

Reminder for those in and near Chicago: 

My new book – Interrogating Ethnography: Why Evidence Matters — will be officially "launched" at a conference on October 20-21. All sessions will be held at the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, Room 887, 350 East Superior Street, Chicago.

The Saturday morning session is approved for two general CLE credits, and the Saturday afternoon session is approved for pending approval of two professionalism CLE credts.

RSVP (for Saturday lunch purposes) here.

Here is the full  schedule, featuring some major figures in ethnography and sociology:

 Friday October 20, 4:00-6:00 Author Meets Critics

Presider, Gary Alan Fine, Northwestern University

Presenters:

Philip Cohen, University of Maryland

Colin Jerolmack, New York University

Shamus Khan, Columbia University

Mary Pattillo, Northwestern University

Responder: Steven Lubet, Northwestern University Pritzker Law School

Saturday October 21, 10:00-12:00, Ethnographic Evidence

Presider: Deborah Tuerkheimer, Northwestern University Law School

Presenters:

Christena Nippert-Eng, Indiana University

Claudio Benzecry, Northwestern University

Steven Mills, ProPublica

 Lunch (provided)

  Saturday October 21, 1:00-3:00 Ethnography, Ethics, and Law

Presider: Juliet Sorensen, Northwestern University Pritzker Law School

Presenters:

Peter Moskos, John Jay College, CUNY

Robert Nelson, Northwestern University/American Bar Foundation

 The panels will be video recorded and posted on our law school website. A link will be posted here when available.