Speaker Series: Shari Diamond

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Shari Seidman Diamond (she/her) is a Research Professor at the American Bar Foundation and the Howard J. Trienens Professor of Law at Northwestern University Pritzker Law School. An attorney and social psychologist, she is one of the foremost empirical researchers on jury process and legal decision making, including the use of science by the courts. She has authored or coauthored more than 150 publications in law reviews and behavioral science journals, including the Reference Guide on Survey Research in the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence (4th ed. in press) and The Multiple Dimensions of Trial by Jury: Studies of Jury Behavior (2016, in Spanish), and is completing a book on juries based on a field experiment in which cameras recorded real jury deliberations.