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Corey Brettschneider is a Professor of Political Science at Brown University, with a courtesy appointment in Philosophy, and a Visiting Professor at Fordham Law School. He specializes in constitutional law, democratic theory, and U.S. political history. Brettschneider holds a PhD from Princeton University, a JD from Stanford Law School, and degrees from Cambridge and Pomona College.
- Education:
- PhD in Politics, Princeton University (2002)
- JD, Stanford Law School (2005)
- M.Phil., University of Cambridge (1996)
- B.A., Pomona College (1995)
His research focuses on democracy, constitutional accountability, and presidential power. Key works include The Presidents and the People (2024), which examines historical presidential abuses of power and citizen resistance, and The Oath and the Office (2018), a guide to constitutional ethics for presidents. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Politico, and top law reviews.
Brettschneider’s articles analyze topics like impeachment, religious freedom, and free speech, emphasizing democratic values and citizen engagement. His awards include the American Bar Association’s 2025 Silver Gavel Award and the Rockefeller Faculty Fellowship. He has supervised PhD students in areas like transitional justice, global deliberation, and democratic theory.
Teaching spans undergraduate and graduate courses on constitutional law, civil liberties, and political philosophy. His work bridges academia and public discourse, addressing contemporary challenges to democratic governance through historical analysis and ethical frameworks.
