Professor Elsa Chen leads a team of student researchers in studying the life-changing impact of new automatic expungement laws.
A short documentary about the work Naomi Levy did last summer in collaboration with Oakland's Department of Violence Prevention has been released by the Possibility Lab.
Matthew Harrigan awarded the John B. Drahmann Advising Award
Elsa Chen awarded the Public Intellectual Award
American Muslims are a critical voting bloc in the upcoming election, and their support might be on the move.
See her Election Law Journal article.
Article in the August 17, 2016 Washington Post
Table Talk will be released on July 4.
Elsa's NSF grant leads to Reentry Workshop at Rutgers University on April 14 & 15. More info
For Elsa Chen, Associate Professor of Political Science, a critical component of her Public Sector Study and Internship class is helping her students find the ideal summer job that will reveal their gifts, their strengths and, sometimes, their calling.











