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Julie Chi-hye Suk is Professor of Law and the Hon. Deborah A. Batts Distinguished Research Scholar at Fordham University School of Law. She has held prior full-time faculty positions at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and Cardozo Law School, and has served as a visiting professor at Yale, Harvard, Columbia, University of Chicago, and UCLA Law Schools.
Education:
- Doctorate in Politics, Oxford University (Marshall Scholar)
- J.D., Yale Law School (Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow)
- Clerkship: Honorable Harry T. Edwards, U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Her research centers on constitutional law, gender equality, and feminist legal theory, with a strong comparative and historical lens. She explores the Equal Rights Amendment, reproductive rights, and systemic discrimination, bridging legal doctrine with social justice advocacy. Her interdisciplinary work draws from political science, sociology, and literature.
Her recent publications reflect a sustained focus on constitutional transformation, women’s rights, and the legal response to gender-based inequality. These works engage with both U.S. constitutional debates and global movements for gender parity, often analyzing historical figures like Pauli Murray and Justice Ginsburg.
Scientific Awards and Honors:
- Marshall Scholarship
- Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans
- Hon. Deborah A. Batts Distinguished Research Scholar
Professor Suk has advised graduate programs as dean for Master’s Programs at CUNY Graduate Center and continues to mentor emerging scholars. She has received external research support including a visiting scholarship at the Russell Sage Foundation (2023–24) for her work on constitutional reform and Supreme Court restructuring. Her public scholarship appears in the New York Times, Washington Post, The Atlantic, and New Republic.
She is affiliated with research initiatives focused on constitutional modernization and gender justice, contributing to interdisciplinary dialogues on law and society. Her current book projects aim to reimagine the constitutional amendment process and propose structural reforms to enhance democratic legitimacy.
