معرفی
Maeva Marcus is a Research Professor of Law and Director of the Institute for Constitutional Studies at the George Washington University Law School, recognized as a leading scholar in constitutional studies and legal history. Her career includes serving as president of the American Society for Legal History (2007-2009) and appointment by the Librarian of Congress as general editor of the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise History of the Supreme Court of the United States in 2015.
Education
- BA, Brandeis University
- MA, Columbia University
- PhD in History (with distinction), Columbia University
Research Focus
Dr. Marcus specializes in constitutional jurisprudence and the historical evolution of the U.S. Supreme Court, with seminal work on presidential-congressional-judicial dynamics. Her research examines foundational legal conflicts through documentary evidence, particularly in early American constitutional development and executive authority.
Institutional Leadership
As Director of the Institute for Constitutional Studies, she oversees interdisciplinary research initiatives exploring constitutional interpretation across historical and contemporary contexts. Her editorial leadership in multi-volume Supreme Court history projects demonstrates sustained scholarly impact in legal academia.
