He is the president of Hidden Cabinet Films and is the executive director of the Telos-Paul Piccone Institute.
[2] Weiner is co-director of the feature-length documentary The Volunteers: Mountain Rescue Brings Us Home (2024).
[3] He is the author of The Rule of the Clan: What an Ancient Form of Social Organization Reveals about the Future of Individual Freedom (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2013), Black Trials: Citizenship from the Beginnings of Slavery to the End of Caste (Alfred A. Knopf, 2004), and Americans without Law: The Racial Boundaries of Citizenship (New York University Press, 2006).
[6] Black Trials received the Silver Gavel Award of the American Bar Association for its contribution to the public understanding of law.
[9] Weiner has served as a Fulbright Scholar in Akureyri, Iceland; Salzburg, Austria; and Uppsala, Sweden.