Immigration Detention in the Age of Migration Control

Immigration Detention in the Age of Migration Control

One-day workshop for scholars and legal advocates to explore key issues in immigration detention in and outside the United States. Leading researchers and lawyers working on immigration detention issues will present their current research and legal cases. The presentations will serve as a starting point for a broader interdisciplinary dialogue aimed at identifying key policy-relevant issues for future research and litigation.

BREAKFAST & WELCOME, 9:00-9:30 AM

Panel 1, 9:30-10:50 AM, Rights of Detainees (Lucas Guttentag, Michael Bochenek, Hindpal Bhui)

Panel 2, 11:00-12:20 AM, New Tools, Theory, and Resistance (Michael Flynn, Stephen Manning, Juliet Stumpf, Efrat Arbel)

LUNCH, 12:30-1:30 PM

Panel 3, 1:30-2:50 PM, Empirical Research on Detention (Emily Ryo, Mary Bosworth, Ingrid Eagly)

Panel 4, 3:00-4:20 PM, Detention and Inequality (Denise Gilman, Maayan Ravid, Jennifer Chacon)

CLOSING, 4:30-5 PM

Speakers: Jennifer Chacón (UC Irvine School of Law); Ingrid Eagly (UCLA School of Law); Denise Gilman (University of Texas School of Law); Lucas Guttentag (Stanford/Yale Law School); Stephen Manning (Innovation Law Lab); Emily Ryo (USC Gould School of Law); Juliet Stumpf (Lewis & Clark Law School); Efrat Arbel (University of British Columbia Law School); Mary Bosworth (University of Oxford, Centre for Criminology); Michael Bochenek (Human Rights Watch); Hindpal Bhui (HM Inspectorate of Prisons); Michael Flynn (Global Detention Project); Maayan Ravid (University of Oxford, Centre for Criminology)

Please RSVP by March 31, 2017.

Traveling by Metro?
If you are traveling by Metro you can connect to USC from Downtown LA, Culver City and Santa Monica on the Expo line. The nearest stop is Expo Park/USC.

Parking
On-campus parking closest to the law school is located at Parking Structure X ("PSX" lot), entry at Figueroa Boulevard and McCarthy Way (Entrance 3), at $12 per vehicle. Click here for a walking map from PSX to the Gould School of Law.

For More Information
For more information and questions, please contact the USC Gould School of Law Events Office at 213.740.3841 or at events@law.usc.edu.