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Kristin Kalsem is the Charles Hartsock Professor of Law at the University of Cincinnati College of Law, where she teaches commercial law, bankruptcy, feminist legal theory, and law and literature. She co-directs the Center for Race, Gender, and Social Justice and the university's joint-degree program in Law and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Education:
- BA: University of Iowa
- JD: University of Chicago
- PhD: University of Iowa
Research Interests: Professor Kalsem's work intersects law, literature, and social justice, with emphasis on gender, race, and economic inequality. Her scholarship critically examines bankruptcy reform through feminist frameworks, explores historical legal censorship, and advances participatory action research methodologies for community empowerment.
Publication Trends: Her articles focus on feminist jurisprudence, critical race theory, and socio-legal activism. Recent works emphasize participatory research models and intersectional analyses of economic policies, reflecting a consistent commitment to interdisciplinary, advocacy-oriented scholarship.
Awards:
- Marian Spencer Diversity Ambassador Award (2016)
- Harold C. Schott Scholarship Award (2013)
- Goldman Prize for Teaching Excellence (2010, 2003)
- Woodrow Wilson Fellowship (1999)
- AAUW American Fellowship (1999)
Leadership: She co-founded the Center for Race, Gender, and Social Justice and has held executive roles in the Association of American Law Schools. Her community engagement includes advocacy against predatory lending and domestic violence in Cincinnati.
