This event featured a panel conversation among scholars from UIC on broader contexts of police brutality, state violence, and abolition. Join us to learn and build a mass movement for abolition! The speakers are:

  • Dr. Barbara Ransby, Professor of History, Gender and Women’s Studies & African American Studies
  • Dr. Nadine Naber, Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies and Global Asian Studies
  • Dr. Liat Ben-Moshe, Assistant Professor of Criminology, Law and Justice
  • Dr. Susila Gurusami, Assistant Professor of Criminology, Law and Justice
  • Dr. Ronak Kapadia, Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies
  • Dr. Rahim Kurwa, Assistant Professor of Criminology, Law and Justice

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Nadine Naber

Nadine Naber, PhD. is a public scholar, author, and teacher from Al-Salt, Jordan and the Bay Area of California. Nadine has been co-creating connections, research, and activism among scholars of color and social movements for the past 25 years. She is author/co-author of five books, an expert author for the United Nations; co-founder of the organization Mamas Activating Movements for Abolition and Solidarity (MAMAS); co-author of the forthcoming book, *Pedagogies of the Radical Mother* (Haymarket Press); and founder of programs such as the Arab and Muslim American Studies Program at the University of Michigan and the Arab American Cultural Center at the University of Illinois.