
In the Media
Steven Wright on the Lack of Air Cooling Systems in Wisconsin Prisons
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Activities & Scholarship
Mitra Sharafi presented "Studying Secrets in the Legal History of Empire" as a keynote lecture for the Legal Histories of Empire 2025: Empires in Touch conference in Toronto, Canada, on July 11, 2025. She discussed the ethical and methodological challenges of discovering secrets when doing historical research and interacting with descendants, based on the past 25 years of her own research on legal history in colonial South Asia.
Miriam Seifter was honored with the H.I. Romnes Fellowship from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research for 2025-26. The Fellowship recognizes faculty with exceptional research contributions within their first six years from promotion to a tenured position. Learn more.

In the Media
Miriam Seifter on the Future of Abortion Rights Discussions in Wisconsin
The Washington Post

In the Media
Rob Yablon Speculates on Why Court Wouldn’t Hear Redistricting Challenges
Wisconsin Public Radio