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Who is Susan Shapiro?
When she’s not promoting her recent book, Speaking for the Dying, this ABF Research Professor can be found kayaking near her home in Michigan.
Who is Traci Burch?
The central focus of the ABF’s recent national fireside chat was a discussion with this Research Professor about her forthcoming article on policing and political participation.
Who is Carol Heimer?

Quote from Fellows Event "Would Better Law Mean Less COVID?"
“…Just as there’s work to be done in the realms of medicine and biology, we have a lot of work to do in the realm of law to deal successfully with the pandemic and other diseases.”
What is Basketball?
Although he now writes about tax law, our fearless ABF leader Ajay grew up playing this sport on the mean streets of New York.
What is the kiwi?
This animal is the national symbol and icon of the country where Terry grew up.
What is How to Save a Constitutional Democracy?
This 2018 book, co-written by Tom Ginsburg and recently released in paperback format, was featured during the recent ABF national event on the 2020 election.
Who is James Heckman?
This ABF Research Professor recently co-authored an article entitled “Intergenerational Effects of Early-Life Advantage: Lessons from a Primate Study,” a unique collaboration between primatologists and economists.
Who is Rebecca Sandefur?

“Legal Advice from Nonlawyers: Consumer Demand, Provider Quality, and Public Harms,” Stanford Journal of Civil Rights & Civil Liberties
“The body of research is clear: there is demand for legal advice and other services from nonlawyer providers, and such providers can produce services that are as good as or better than those of attorneys.”
Ajay and Janice
These two ABF faculty members used to be doctoral fellows.
What is Wheel of Fortune?
Although we’re currently playing Jeopardy, Laura Beth Nielsen has also participated in this other television game show.
Who are Elizabeth Mertz and Meera Deo?
Name the two ABF researchers who co-edited the book Power, Legal Education, and Law School Cultures.
What is Law & Social Inquiry?
Anna Reosti’s recent article, “‘We Go Totally Subjective’: Discretion, Discrimination, and Tenant Screening in a Landlord’s Market,” was published in this research journal.
Who is Robert Nelson?

Quote from the press release about “Perceiving Discrimination: Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation in the Legal Workplace,” Law & Social Inquiry
“It is remarkable and disturbing that we continue to see high levels of perceived discrimination in legal workplaces. Such bias negatively affects the professional lives of traditionally disadvantaged groups and limits the extent to which the legal profession offers equal opportunity to all lawyers.”
Who is Anna Reosti?
She is a former competitive swimmer (who now swims in Lake Michigan!) and multi-instrumentalist who can play the piano and the accordion.
Who is Chris Schmidt?
This faculty member has been featured on television multiple times this year, recently discussing the nomination process for Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.
Who are Tom Ginsburg and Terry Halliday?
In 2019, these two ABF Research Professors co-edited the book Constitution-Making and Transnational Legal Order, which addresses the actors, networks, norms, and processes involved in constitution-making from a comparative perspective.
What is “Predatory Cities?”
In 2020, Bernadette Atuahene won the Law & Society Association's John Hope Franklin paper prize for her article with this title.
Who is John Hagan?

Quote from press release about “America First populism, social volatility, and self-reported arrests,” (with Ron Levi and Ioana Sendroiu) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
“Our findings… are consistent with the view that the ‘America First’ political belief system is a potentially dangerous form of nationalist extremism, which urgently calls for greater study and scientific understanding.”
Who is Tera Agyepong?

The Criminalization of Black Children. Race, Gender, and Delinquency in Chicago's Juvenile System. 1899-1945 (University of North Carolina Press, 2018)
Before she became one of our newest ABF faculty members, her 2018 book received the Grace Abbott Book Prize from the Society for the History of Children and Youth.
Who is Steve Daniels?
In September, this faculty member was quoted in a New York Magazine article about the infamous New York personal injury law firm Cellino & Barnes.
What is Authoritarian Rule of Law: Legislation, Discourse and Legitimacy in Singapore?
Cambridge University Press recently teamed up with a Chinese publisher to release two Chinese editions of this 2012 book by Jothie Rajah.
What is the Asian Law and Society Association 2020 Distinguished Article Award?
Faculty Fellow Sida Liu and co-author Di Wang recently received this award for their article “Performing Artivism: Feminists, Lawyers, and Legal Mobilization in China.”
Who is Janice Nadler?


“Ordinary People and the Rationalization of Wrongdoing,” Michigan Law Review Volume 118, Issue 6
“Even when people are acting solely on behalf of themselves, they can be more inclined to cheat depending on their relative position. Some corruption occurs in the context of power, whether it is economic, social, or contextual.”
Who is Tom Ginsburg?
In college, his odd jobs included moving refrigerators, baking granola, working as a janitor for a natural foods warehouse, and being the first employee of a Buddhist publishing house.
What is Ramos v. Louisiana?
Shari Diamond’s work was recently cited by Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch in the majority opinion for this case, which ruled that the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution requires that guilty verdicts for criminal trials be unanimous.
Who are Becky Sandefur and Jack Heinz?
Which two members of the larger ABF community were the celebrity judges for the inaugural ABF Chili Cook-Off?

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