Events

Calvin Smiley on “Purgatory Citizenship: A Case for Abolition Reentry”

Feb. 5, 2024, 5:00–7:30 p.m.
Location:

Rockefeller Hall 200

Join us as Calvin Smiley, Associate Professor of Sociology at the City University of New York-Hunter College, discusses Purgatory Citizenship: No longer behind bars but not fully free, those recently released from incarceration navigate a state of limbo that deprives them of opportunity and support while leaving them locked in a cycle of perpetual punishment.

This event is free and open to the public.

Sponsored by the Office of the Dean of the Faculty, Africana Studies, and Sociology

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Calvin Smiley