—Professor Francis Shen was quoted in an NJ.com article entitled "Will Brain Disorder Defense in Teacher Sex Assault Case Work? Legal Experts Weigh In." Shen commented on the brain-based defense strategy of Nicole…
—Professor Francis Shen will present during a May 14 webinar, hosted by Social Science Spaces and the American Academy of Political and Social Science, entitled "When Science and Politics Collide." Shen will discuss…
—Professor Francis Shen's research on law and neuroscience was cited in "Gray Matters: Integrative Approaches for Neuroscience, Ethics, and Society," a set of recommendations from the Presidential Bioethics…
—Professor Francis Shen's recent study on the emerging field of neuroscience and law was highlighted in a Minnesota Daily article entitled "Neurolaw Could Split Parties: The Area Where Neuroscience and Law…
—Professor Francis Shen wrote an op-ed in Crain's Chicago Business calling for a binding referendum to allow Chicago to return to an elected school board. The proposal follows a citywide vote on Tuesday…
—Professor Francis Shen was quoted and his research on urban school board governance was cited in a Reno Gazette-Journal article, entitled "Appoint School Boards? It's Not Unusual Around the U.S." which…
—Professor Francis Shen appeared in the "Good Question" segment on WCCO News, answering the question, "How Do They Determine If Deadly Force Was Justified?" "We think about what would a reasonable officer have done…
—Professor Francis Shen was quoted in a Star Tribune article about the University of Minnesota's expanded research presence at the Minnesota State Fair. Shen will run a State Fair Justice study at the fair…
—Professor Francis Shen was quoted in a Pioneer Press article entitled "In Ventura's Defamation Case, Eyewitness Memories on Trial, Too." Shen spoke on the challenge of assessing the accuracy of eyewitness…
—Professor Francis Shen was quoted in a Wired article recapping recent uses of brain science in court. Shen commented on the NFL brain injury law suit settlement, as well as recent changes in the…
—Professor Francis Shen was quoted in a TIME article discussing the implications of a new neuroscience study in which electrical shocks were used to bolster feelings of resilience in subjects. Shen…
—Professor Francis Shen wrote an op-ed for the Star Tribune entitled "For Better Minneapolis Schools, Embrace Mayoral Control." Shen said that if the next mayor of Minneapolis wants to be known as the…