David A. Westbrook

David A. Westbrook is the Louis A. Del Cotto Professor at the SUNY Buffalo Law School and Director of the New York City Program in Business and Law. His research focuses on globalization, corporations and capital markets, environmental law and technology, and political economy and social theory. He has authored influential books such as *Getting Through Security: Counterterrorism, Bureaucracy, and a Sense of the Modern*, *Out of Crisis: Rethinking Our Financial Markets*, and *Deploying Ourselves: Islamist Violence and the Responsible Projection of U.S. Force*. Westbrook is also a Fellow at the Center for Cyber Social Dynamics and serves on the editorial board of *Telos: Critical Theory of the Contemporary*.

• **Teaching**: Courses in business law, international law, and corporate law.
• **Publications**: Over 100 articles, book chapters, and books across law, economics, and social theory.

He has spoken globally on political economy and security issues, often sponsored by the U.S. State Department. Westbrook’s interdisciplinary work bridges law, cultural studies, and design. Beyond academia, his nature photography appears in regional publications like *The Flume*.