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Reimagining Political Knowledge: Race and the Carceral State

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Cathy CohenSocial

Science Matrix,

Barrows Hall 8th

Floor Berkeley campus

12:00– 1:30 PM

Cathy J. Cohen is the David and Mary Winton Green Professor at the University of Chicago. Cohen is the author of The Boundaries of Blackness: AIDS and the Breakdown of Black Politics and Democracy

Remixed: Black Youth and the Future of American Politics. She is also co-editor of the anthology Women Transforming Politics: An Alternative Reader. Her articles have been published in numerous journals and

edited volumes including the American Political Science Review, NOMOS, GLQ, Social Text, and the DuBois Review. Cohen is the founder and director of the GenForward Millennial Survey Project and the Black

Youth Project. Cohen has also been the recipient of numerous awards including the Robert Wood Johnson Investigator’s Award and the Robert Wood Johnson Scholars in Health Policy Research Fellowship.