Academy Forum | Police Unions, Race, and Trust in the Police

October 2, 2023
3:00 p.m.–4:15 p.m. ET
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Daniel Disalvo and Matthew Nagler, with discussant Robert Gillezeau, discussed the effect of police unionization on trust in the police and, in particular, in mediating the adverse impacts of police killings of civilians on trust within the U.S. multiracial context. Moderated by Marylena Mantas, with a welcome from Robert Y. Shapiro.

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Authors

DANIEL DISALVO is professor and chair of Political Science at the City College of New York-CUNY and a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He is the author of Government Against Itself: Public Union Power and Its Consequences (Oxford 2015).

MATTHEW G. NAGLER is a Professor of Economics at the City College of New York-CUNY and the CUNY Graduate Center. He served on the Social and Behavioral Sciences Team in the Obama White House.

Discussant

ROBERT GILLEZEAU is Assistant Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy at the University of Toronto. He is also a research affiliate at the CICD Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, an affiliated scholar at the Stone Center on Socio-economic Inequality and People's History Lab, and a fellow at the Broadbent Institute.  

Welcome

ROBERT Y. SHAPIRO is President of The Academy of Political Science and Editor of Political Science Quarterly. He is also the Wallace S. Sayre Professor of Government and Professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.

Moderator

MARYLENA MANTAS is Associate and Managing Editor of Political Science Quarterly and Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and Global Affairs at Sacred Heart University.

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