SMART Events
Public Roundtable Discussions
SMART regularly holds roundtable discussions meant for a broader audience. These events feature experts in a variety of criminal justice fields exploring matters of broad public concern. To get alerts about upcoming roundtable discussion events, subscribe to the SMART email list. Below is a list of previous such roundtables, as well selected recordings and supplementary materials:
- The Future of Criminal Justice Education (April 1, 2021)
- See event website here.
- Website includes information on the speakers, an event recap, and further resources on the topic.
- Sexual Assault in Washtenaw County: Challenges and Strategies for Achieving Justice (April 15, 2021)
- See event website here.
- Website includes information on the speakers and the event.
- Drawing the Line: Inside the Fight to End Prison Gerrymandering Film Screening & Roundtable Discussion (February 24, 2022)
- See event website here.
- Website includes information on the speakers, an event recap, the film trailer, and further resources on the topic of prison gerrymandering.
- The Future of Criminal Justice Education (April 1, 2021)
Policy Brown Bag Workshop
SMART will be convening an occasional "brown bag" series in which SMART-affiliated researchers, criminal justice practitioners and community advocates can congregate in order to conduct a detail-oriented and substantive conversation about a particular piece of criminal justice policy. To get alerts about upcoming policy brown bag meetings, subscribe to the SMART email list. Below are previous such brown bags, as well as abridged minutes from those discussions:
- Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, "Final Report of the EMU Faculty Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Police Oversight"