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Helena Silverstein is the Thomas Roy and Lura Forrest Jones Professor of Government and Law and Department Head of the Government and Law Department at Lafayette College. She holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in political science from the University of Washington and a B.A. in political science and economics from the University of Pennsylvania.
Her research focuses on law and society, constitutional law, abortion politics, and church/state issues. She has authored three books including The Supreme Court (2021) and Girls on the Stand (2007), with work appearing in journals like Law & Social Inquiry and Iowa Law Review.
From 2014-2016, she served as Program Director of the Law and Social Sciences Program at the National Science Foundation, demonstrating her leadership in interdisciplinary legal research.
