Suja Thomas is a Professor of Law at the University of Illinois. Her research focuses on discrimination, the criminal jury, the civil jury, the grand jury, civil procedure, and employment law. She is working on a documentary related to her research and was a 2020 fellow with Kartemquin Films Diverse Voices in Docs Program.
Suja Thomas is working on a comedically-driven documentary film entitled 1 Angry Man. She uses irony and sarcasm to show the devastating social consequences of the disappearance of juries from American democracy—including mass incarceration and civil rights abuses.
New York Times: Dealbook
By Suja A. Thomas and Mark Cuban
New York Times: Opinion
By Sandra F. Sperino and Suja A. Thomas
Chicago Sun Times
By Margareth Etienne and Suja A. Thomas
TED-Ed
By Suja A. Thomas