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Susan S. Silbey is the Leon Anne Goldberg Professor of Humanities and a Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Her research interests include governance, regulatory and audit processes within complex organizations. Her current research focuses on the creation of management systems that integrate risk and address ethical lapses as well as environmental and health safety hazards. Silbey has authored significant works, including 'Common Place Law: Stories of Everyday Life' (1998, with Patricia Ewick) and 'Litigation: 'Haves' Come Ahead' (2003, with Herbert Kritzer). Additionally, she has published 'Law Science (I): Epistemological, Evidentiary, Relational Engagements', and 'Law Science (II): Regulation Property, Practices, Products' (2008). Silbey has received numerous accolades, including the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship in 2009 and the Doctor Honoris Causa from Ecole Normale Superiere Cachan in Paris in 2006. She received the Harry Kalven Jr. Prize for advancing the sociology of law in 2009 and has served as Past President of the Law & Society Association, demonstrating her leadership in the field of socio-legal studies.