On 22 June 2017, Professor Erie participated in an Author Meets Reader session for his book China and Islam: The Prophet, the Party, and Law (CUP, 2016) at the 2017 Law and Society Association meeting in Mexico City. The session was led by Professor Tom Ginsburg (University of Chicago Law School), and Rachel Stern (Berkeley), Mark Massoud (UC Santa Cruz), Arzoo Osanloo (University of Washington), and Adam Horalek (University of Pardubice) were readers.