Punishment: Negotiating Society


Conference on punishment, retaliation and mediation

Timm Sureau (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Organiser of the conference 'Punishment: Negotiating Society' ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Bertram Turner (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Introductory presentation ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Günther Schlee (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Organiser of the conference 'Punishment: Negotiating Society' ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Esther T. Earbin (Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law / Freiburg i. Br.) ■ Title of her talk: Lobbying for Punishment ■ Panel 1: Influencing opinion sovereignty on penal justice ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Hollis Moore (School of Justice Studies, Eastern Kentucky University) ■ Title of her talk: The Mass-Mediated Pillory: An ethnographic account of participatory punishment in Northeast Brazil ■ Panel 1: Influencing opinion sovereignty on penal justice ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Dominik Zając (Department of Criminal Law, Jagiellonian University) ■ Title of his talk: Internet as a factor of the extension of ius puniendi in space ■ Panel 1: Influencing opinion sovereignty on penal justice ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Sirin Knecht, left (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ First respondent in Panel 1: Influencing opinion sovereignty on penal justice ■ Nadine Adam, right (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Chair of Panel 8: Dealing with the internal other ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Insa Koch (Law and Anthropology, London School of Economics) ■ Title of her talk: Liberal Democracy’s Illiberal Turn: Punishment, Class and Coercion at the Margins ■ Panel 2: The ‘liberal’ democracies’ punitive turn ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Joshua Price (Department of Sociology, State University of New York) ■ Title of his talk: Psychic Wages of Cruel Punishment ■ Panel 2: The ‘liberal’ democracies’ punitive turn ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Laura Lambert, right (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Chair of Panel Panel 3: Crimmigration ■ Left: Sirin Knecht, left (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Aino Korvensyrjä (Sociology, Helsinki University) ■ German crimmigration – governing transit states and penal limbos ■ Panel 3: Crimmigration ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Kathryn Cassidy (Human Geography, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne) ■ Title of her talk: The punitive trap: Punishment and labour market controls for migrants ■ Panel 3: Crimmigration ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Lisa Marie Borrelli (Institute of Sociology, University of Bern) ■ Title of her talk: ‘The Good, the Bad and the In-Between’ – Crime and the Migrant Subject in Bureaucratic Context ■ Panel 3: Crimmigration ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Margarita Lipatova (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ First respondent in Panel 3: Crimmigration ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

John Pratt (Institute of Criminology, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand) ■ Title of his keynote: The end of penal populism; the rise of political populism? ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Keebet von Benda-Beckmann (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology) ■ First respondent to John Pratt's keynote ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Mieka Brand Polanco, left (Department of Sociology and Anthropology, James Madison University) ■ Title of her keynote: Anatomy of a Racialized Carceral State ■ Magdalena Grzyb, right (Department of Criminology, Jagiellonian University Kraków)Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Karl Härter (Max Planck Institute for European Legal History) ■ First respondent to Mieka Brand Polanco's keynote ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Stefan Millar, centre (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology) ■ Chair of Panel 4: Politics, police and laws of repression ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Hans-Jörg Albrecht (Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law, Freiburg i. Br.) ■ Title of his talk: Criminal Punishment and Social Integration ■ Panel 4: Politics, police and laws of repression ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Keebet von Benda-Beckmann (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Title of her talk: Village Police, punishment, and the negotiation of local society in West Sumatra ■ Panel 4: Politics, police and laws of repression ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Cléssio Moura de Souza (Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law, Freiburg i. Br.) ■ Title of his talk: Youth Street Rules and Punishment in Maceió – Brazil: No Crossing Rule and Rule of Silence ■ Panel 4: Politics, police and laws of repression ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Sarah Wessel (Political Sciences, University of Hamburg) ■ Title of her talk: Punishment, Legitimation and National Identity: The Case of Egypt ■ Panel 5: Legitimacy and international organisations ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Jonas Bens, left  (Freie Universität, Berlin) ■ Title of his talk: Punishment and Transitional Justice in Normative Pluralism: Assessing the Legitimacy of Punishment with Affect and Emotion ■ Panel 5: Legitimacy and international organisations ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Marie-Claire Foblets, right (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology) ■ Chair of Panel 6: Political Agency in Punishment ■ Margarita Lipatova, left (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology) ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Raquel R. Sirotti (Max-Planck Institute for European Legal History, Frankfurt) ■ Title of her talk: Criminalizing politics? Political conflicts in the Brazilian Supreme court during the First Republic (1890-1921) ■ Panel 6: Political Agency in Punishment ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Nataliya Tchermalykh, left (Department of Anthropology and Sociology at the Graduate Institute, Geneva) ■ Title of her talk: Crimea and punishment: case-studies of legal prosecution and punishment related to Crimea annexation ■ Panel 6: Political Agency in Punishment ■ Right: Sarah Wessel (Political Sciences, University of Hamburg)■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Yuning Ruiheng (International Max Planck Research School on Retaliation, Mediation and Punishment) ■ Chair of Keynote 3 ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Franziska Dübgen (Political Science, University of Koblenz • Landau)  ■ Title of her keynote: Punishment and Social Ontology. Who is the Subject of Crime? ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Clara Rigoni, centre (Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law) ■ First respondent to Franziska Dübgen's keynote ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Annika Poschadel, left (International Max Planck Research School on Retaliation, Mediation and Punishment) ■ Chair of Panel 7: Conditioning of punishment: neuronal, evolutionist and social ■ Insa Koch, right (Law and Anthropology, London School of Economics) ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Julia Naumowicz (Faculty of Law of University of Warsaw)  ■ Title of her talk: Neurolaw and punishment – an anthropological perspective ■ Panel 7: Conditioning of punishment: neuronal, evolutionist and social ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Immo Eulenberger (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Title of his talk: The role of punishment for the evolution of cooperation and collective violence in the light of evidence from African pastoralists ■ Panel 7: Conditioning of punishment: neuronal, evolutionist and social ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Carol Berger (Anthropology, Independent Researcher) ■ Title of her talk: Using Violence to End Violence: Collective Punishment and Social Process in South Sudan's Intercommunal and Ethnicised Conflicts ■ Panel 7: Conditioning of punishment: neuronal, evolutionist and social ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Günther Schlee, left (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ First respondent in Panel 7: Conditioning of punishment: neuronal, evolutionist and social ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Léa Kalaora (UFR Etudes psychanalytiques, Université Paris Diderot) ■ Title of her talk: The fate of women returning to France from Syria: Policy of repression and processes of subjectivation ■ Panel 8: Dealing with the internal other ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Anina Schwarzenbach (Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law, Freiburg i. Br.) ■ Title of her talk: Legitimacy and Effectiveness of Strategies to Counter Violent Islamist Extremism: A German - French Case Study ■ Panel 8: Dealing with the internal other ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Csaba Győry (Institute of Legal Studies, ELTE University Budapest) ■ Title of his talk: Conceptualising Penal Populism: Is Eastern Europe Different? ■ Panel 9: Penal populism ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Magdalena Grzyb (Department of Criminology, Jagiellonian University Kraków) ■ Title of her talk: Penal populism: Negotiating feminist agenda - Evidence from Spain and Poland ■ Panel 9: Penal populism ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Chris Hann, left (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Csaba Győry, right (Institute of Legal Studies, ELTE University Budapest) ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Carol Berger, left (Anthropology, Independent Researcher) ■ Sirin Knecht, right (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

John Pratt, left (Institute of Criminology, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand) ■ Timm Sureau, right (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Sirin Knecht, left (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Timm Sureau, right (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale) ■ Photo: © Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Participants of the conference 'Punishment: Negotiating Society', Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, 14–16 February 2018 ■ back row from left to right: Joshua Price ■ Stefan Millar ■ Günther Schlee ■ Carol Berger ■ Faduma Abukar Mursal ■ Jonas Bens ■ Keebet von Benda-Beckmann ■ Laura Lambert ■ Karl Härter ■ Annika Poschadel ■ Lisa Marie Borrelli ■ Bertram Turner ■ Julia Naumowicz ■ Yuning Ruiheng ■ Hans-Jörg Albrecht ■ Immo Eulenberger ■ Dominik Zając ■ Csaba Győry ■ Cléssio Moura de Souza ■ front row from left to right: Timm Sureau ■ Nataliya Tchermalykh ■ Aino Korvensyrjä ■ Kathrin Cassidy ■ Nadine Adam ■ Margarita Lipatova ■ Sirin Knecht ■ Insa Koch ■ John Pratt ■ Sarah Wessel ■ Lea Kalaora ■ Mieka Brand Polanco ■ Magdalena Grzyb ■ Raquel Sirotti ■ Anina Schwarzenbach ■ Clara Rigoni ■ Hollis Moore ■ Franziska Dübgen
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