Susanna L Blumenthal

Susanna L Blumenthal is a Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota, affiliated with the Consortium on Law and Values in Health, Environment, and the Life Sciences. Her work intersects legal history, criminology, and justice studies, particularly focusing on transnational perspectives in law enforcement, anti-fraud frameworks, and historical contexts of legal positivism.

• Research Interests: Legal history, criminology, justice, positivism, and law enforcement.
• Grants: Co-Investigator for the 2023-2025 project 'Just Policing: Transnational Perspectives On the Definition and Possibility of Justice in Law Enforcement' funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
• Media Engagement: Provided expert commentary on the upgraded charge against the officer in George Floyd's death (2020).