جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Kathryn Libalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human Rights
• Refugee Resettlement
• Social Welfare
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Kathryn Libal is Professor of Social Work and Human Rights and Director of the Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute at the University of Connecticut, where she has taught since 2007. Her work bridges the School of Social Work and the Human Rights Institute, focusing on human rights implementation in the United States and Middle East contexts, with expertise in refugee resettlement, social welfare systems, and transnational advocacy. Her research centers on the localization of human rights norms through social mobilization for food and housing rights, and examines how refugee resettlement voluntarism in eras of xenophobia creates new civic connections. She investigates political participation among volunteers, service providers, and refugees through collaborative projects with Scott Harding and S. Megan Berthold, emphasizing practical applications in community practice and policy advocacy. Libal's publication trends reveal deep engagement with refugee/asylum seeker rights, food justice, housing rights, and anti-racist frameworks. Her work consistently connects grassroots activism with policy reform, highlighting tensions between universal human rights standards and U.S. exceptionalism while documenting innovative community-based solutions to structural inequalities. No scientific awards were documented in the source materials. While specific student advising details are unreported, her collaborative research with Harding and Berthold demonstrates active mentorship in refugee studies. Grant funding specifics are unmentioned, though her multi-year projects indicate sustained institutional and potentially external support for human rights implementation research. Libal serves on the Journal of Human Rights and Social Work editorial board, acts as UConn's Scholars at Risk liaison, and sits on the Executive Committee of the Consortium of Higher Education Centers for Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Studies, positioning her within key national human rights networks that shape research agendas and advocacy strategies.

Nina A. Mendelsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Administrative Law
• Environmental and Energy Law
• Statutory Interpretation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Nina A. Mendelson is the Joseph L. Sax Collegiate Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School and co-director of the Environmental and Energy Law Program, where she has served since 1999. Education: Harvard University, BA, summa cum laude, economics, Phi Beta Kappa Yale University, JD; Yale Law Journal, articles editor Research Focus: Mendelson specializes in administrative law, environmental law, and statutory interpretation, with influential work on political oversight of agency decisions cited by U.S. Supreme Court justices. Her scholarship critically examines regulatory processes, legislative-executive dynamics, and environmental protections, often addressing real-world policy conflicts through rigorous legal analysis. Scholarship Trends: Recent publications analyze challenges to regulatory progress from judicial doctrines like the Major Questions Doctrine, explore public engagement mechanisms in rulemaking, and investigate structural designs for administrative adjudication. Her work consistently bridges theoretical frameworks with urgent environmental and energy policy debates. Awards: American Bar Association’s Award for Scholarship in Administrative Law (2010) Senior Fellow of the Administrative Conference of the United States Professional Engagement: Mendelson mentors students through scholarship workshops and clerkship guidance, drawing from her own clerkships with federal judges. She actively shapes policy through roles as a NAFTA Commission special legal adviser and Center for Progressive Reform scholar, while frequently contributing to high-impact legal symposia at top institutions. Program Leadership: As co-director of the Environmental and Energy Law Program, she leads interdisciplinary collaborations addressing clean energy transitions, wetlands protection, and regulatory equity, connecting academic research with practical environmental governance challenges.

• International Relations
• Political Economy
• Strategic Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Robert J. Carroll is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Illinois. His primary research interests focus on International Relations and Political Economy, with a particular emphasis on strategic conflict avoidance, autocracy dynamics, and the application of quantitative methodologies like Item Response Theory. Education: PhD, University of Rochester MA, University of Rochester MA, Michigan State University BA, University of Louisiana at Monroe Carroll's research explores topics including costly signaling in authoritarian regimes, the role of prediction in power dynamics, and improving measurement techniques in strategic management. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with empirical analysis, often incorporating game theory and institutional studies. Recent Research Trends: His articles from 2016–2024 reflect a progression from foundational methodological contributions (e.g., Item Response Theory applications) to advanced explorations of strategic behaviors in international and domestic political contexts. Themes of conflict avoidance, autocratic governance, and power structures recur across his work. Awards & Grants: No specific awards or grants are listed in the provided materials. Labs/Teams: Collaborations include international partnerships (specific countries not detailed here), reflecting his focus on comparative political systems and global governance issues.

Anne Joseph O'Connellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Administrative Law
• Federal Bureaucracy
• Regulatory Procedures
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Anne Joseph O'Connell is the Adelbert H. Sweet Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR). Her interdisciplinary research examines administrative law, bureaucratic organization, and regulatory procedures. Holding graduate training in economics and political science, O'Connell analyzes agency rulemaking, leadership selection, and government reorganization. She serves on the Council of the Administrative Conference of the United States and has testified before Congress. Recent work explores temporary leadership dynamics across government, business, and religious institutions. Publications address unorthodox lawmaking, staffing delays, and political transitions in regulatory systems. Awards include three ABA Scholarship Awards, two Cudahy Writing Competition wins, and election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her research has been cited by the Supreme Court and multiple federal courts.

Jessica Bulman-Pozenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Constitutional Law
• Administrative Law
• Federalism
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jessica Bulman-Pozen is the Betts Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Constitutional Governance at Columbia Law School, specializing in constitutional law, administrative law, and federalism. She received her J.D. from Yale Law School (2007), M.Phil. from the University of Cambridge (2003), and B.A. from Yale University (2002). Her educational background includes: J.D., Yale Law School (2007) M.Phil., University of Cambridge (2003) B.A., Yale University (2002) Bulman-Pozen's research explores federalism as both a structural and political phenomenon, examining how state-federal interactions shape separation of powers, antidiscrimination law, and democratic governance. Her work uniquely bridges doctrinal constitutional analysis with political science perspectives on intergovernmental relations, emphasizing state constitutions' evolving role in protecting rights and enabling democratic innovation. She investigates tensions between presidential administration and bureaucratic independence while analyzing regionalism's impact on national policy. Her recent publications demonstrate a pronounced shift toward state constitutional law and democratic resilience, with increasing focus on election integrity, constitutional amendment processes, and comparative rights frameworks. Collaborative work with scholars like Miriam Seifter dominates her output since 2021, reflecting interdisciplinary approaches to constitutional governance challenges in polarized political environments. Scientific recognition includes: Willis L.M. Reese Prize for Excellence in Teaching (2015) Willis L.M. Reese Prize for Excellence in Teaching (2024) As Director of Columbia's Center for Constitutional Governance, she leads scholarly initiatives examining constitutional challenges through interdisciplinary lenses. Her pre-academic experience as Attorney-Adviser in the DOJ's Office of Legal Counsel and clerkships with Justice Stevens and Judge Garland inform her practical analysis of administrative processes. Current teaching includes Legislation and Regulation and Constitutional Law, where students consistently praise her scholarly rigor and pedagogical clarity. Bulman-Pozen maintains active engagement with contemporary legal debates through media commentary on ICE regulations, state court roles in election security, and constitutional reform proposals, demonstrating applied scholarship that bridges academic theory and real-world governance challenges.

Alexia Kulwiecمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Labor Law
• Agricultural Workers' Rights
• Labor Policy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alexia Kulwiec is an Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School for Workers, where she teaches Labor Law at the University of Wisconsin Law School and offers courses on labor and employment law. She holds a JD from Chicago-Kent College of Law, an LLM from the University of Arkansas, and a BA in Economics. Previously, she served as Chief Counsel to SEIU Local 1 and Associate General Counsel at IUOE Local 150 before joining UW-Madison in 2014. Her research focuses on agricultural labor standards, worker health and safety, and labor policy reforms. She leads projects like the Wisconsin Dairy Farmworker Community Needs Assessment (2023) and the Voices of Wisconsin Workers study (2021), analyzing essential workers’ experiences during the pandemic. She also contributes to federal rulemaking comments and amicus briefs before the NLRB. Education: JD, Chicago-Kent College of Law; LLM, University of Arkansas; BA, Economics Her research interests bridge labor law with food systems, agricultural policy, and worker advocacy. She examines issues like wage and hour claims, union organizing, and workplace immigration challenges. Current projects include developing worker health councils and training programs for vulnerable workers in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Key publications include analyses of agricultural worker protections, collective bargaining dynamics, and legal frameworks for poultry growers. She has authored guides like Employee and Union Member Guide to Labor Law (2021) and co-edited The Developing Labor Law (2021). Grants and collaborations involve USDA SARE grants for farmworker training, NIOSH-funded pandemic response initiatives, and partnerships with Legal Action Wisconsin. She customizes labor education programs for unions and advocacy groups, emphasizing practical legal strategies for organizing campaigns and contract negotiations.

Jerry Andersonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Administrative Law
• Environmental Law
• Natural Resources Law
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Jerry Anderson is the Richard M. and Anita Calkins Distinguished Professor of Law at Drake University's Drake Law School. His academic career spans over three decades, including roles as a professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Law and legal practice as an attorney. He holds a JD from Stanford Law School (Order of the Coif) and a BS from the University of Kansas (with distinction). Anderson's research focuses on Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Natural Resources Law, and Property. He has authored influential books such as Property Law: Practice, Problems and Perspectives and Environmental Law Practice: Problems and Exercises for Skills Development . His recent work explores topics like environmental penalties, legal leadership, and conservation ethics. Notable publications include analyses of Iowa’s administrative rules review procedures, private enforcement of animal cruelty laws in Britain, and comparative property rights frameworks. His scholarship bridges legal theory with practical implications for policy and governance. Anderson has received prestigious awards, including membership in the American Law Institute and the American College of Environmental Lawyers. He was honored twice as Drake Law’s Leland Forrest Outstanding Professor. His professional contributions extend beyond academia, including clerkship at the U.S. Court of Appeals and advocacy in environmental and administrative law cases. He remains active in legal education, shaping pedagogical approaches to critical legal studies and leadership in academic administration.

Lisa Brodoffمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Elder Law
• Administrative Law
• Disability Rights
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lisa Brodoff is a Professor and Director of the Ronald A. Peterson Law Clinic at Seattle University School of Law, where she has dedicated 25 years to teaching, advocacy, and mentoring. Her work focuses on elder law, administrative law, disability rights, and LGBTQ+ advocacy, with a commitment to social justice. Brodoff’s legacy includes landmark cases advancing equality and legal representation for marginalized communities, as well as fostering the next generation of lawyers through innovative clinical education. She has collaborated with students and colleagues on legislative reforms, such as securing a right to good cause exceptions in public assistance hearings and advocating for disability accommodations in administrative courts. As a former attorney and judge, Brodoff’s career spans 40 years, including roles as a chief administrative law judge and advocate for low-income individuals. Her creative teaching methods, including integrating music and play into legal pedagogy, set her apart. Her mentorship has produced leaders like Carla Calogero, an elder law attorney. Brodoff’s scholarship bridges theory and practice, addressing end-of-life options, marriage equality, and legal writing integration with clinical skills. Her articles highlight trends in healthcare policy, LGBTQ+ rights, and administrative law reforms. Brodoff remains an influential voice in civil rights and elder advocacy, aiming to ensure equitable access to justice for vulnerable populations.

Debra Borie-Holtzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد آموزشی

• Policy Formation
• Legislative Leadership
• Regulatory Processes
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Debra Borie-Holtz is an Associate Teaching Professor at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University, and serves as Project Manager for Special Projects at the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling. She holds a Ph.D. and M.P.A.P. from the Bloustein School and a B.A. in Journalism & Urban Communications and Political Science from Rutgers. Her research focuses on regulatory processes, legislative leadership, policy implementation, and gendered governance, with expertise in survey research design. Previously, she held executive roles in government, including a Presidential appointment as an agency director under the Clinton Administration, and served as New Jersey Assistant Secretary of State and Chief of Staff to the Senate Majority Leader. Her work emphasizes the intersection of regulatory politics, state governance, and gender dynamics in leadership. She teaches courses on public policy methods, legislative processes, and research design at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Debra co-authored The Politics of Regulatory Reform (Routledge, 2013), arguing that regulatory debates are often driven by political rhetoric rather than technical realities. Her recent work examines regulatory overload, small business compliance, and the impact of climate change communication strategies. She directs survey projects for public, non-profit, and academic clients, specializing in disaster management and energy policy research. Her research and executive experience bridge academia and policy practice, addressing topics like state regulatory systems, legislative gender dynamics, and public policy implementation challenges. She actively engages in designing methodologies to enhance governance transparency and public policy effectiveness.

• Political Science
• Public Policy
• Social Justice Advocacy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Maraam Dwidar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Government. Her research focuses on coalition dynamics, intersectional advocacy, and the influence of lobbying in administrative rulemaking. She explores how diverse coalitions shape policy outcomes, particularly in contexts involving social justice, tribal governance, and Black political identity. Her academic training includes a Ph.D. from The University of Texas at Austin. Key research themes include the interplay between organizational leadership, intersectional frameworks, and policy implementation. She has published extensively on topics such as regulatory lobbying strategies, faith-based political engagement, and media's role in policy processes. While her work emphasizes empirical analysis of rulemaking procedures and advocacy coalitions, she also examines cultural and institutional factors shaping political behavior. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided materials.

David J. Barronمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Administrative Law
• Constitutional Law
• Local Government Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David J. Barron is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit since 2014 and concurrently serves as the Louis D. Brandeis Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School (1994) and an A.B. in History from Harvard College (1989). His academic career includes roles as the S. William Green Professor of Public Law (2011–2014) and prior positions as an assistant and full professor at Harvard Law School. He has authored influential works such as City Bound (with Jerry Frug) and Waging War , the latter winning the 2017 Colby Award. He became a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2020. His research focuses on administrative law, constitutional law, and local government law, addressing topics like federalism, executive authority, and urban governance. Educational Background: Harvard College, A.B. in History, 1989 Harvard Law School, J.D., 1994 Research Interests: Professor Barron’s work bridges legal scholarship and practical governance challenges. Key areas include: Administrative Law: Examining agency discretion and judicial oversight in regulatory contexts. Constitutional Law: Exploring separation of powers, presidential authority, and federal-state relations. Local Government Law: Analyzing how state policies constrain or enable municipal innovation. His City Bound critiques state-level barriers to urban development, while Waging War delves into constitutional constraints on military actions. Publications Trends: His recent work, such as the 2023 Madison Lecture , reflects a focus on judicial history and the evolving role of courts in shaping constitutional discourse. Awards: 2017 Colby Award for Waging War Membership in American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2020) Teaching and Grants: Barron’s teaching emphasizes public law and administrative systems. His academic contributions include co-authoring major casebooks on administrative and local government law.

Tamara Rice Laveمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Criminal Justice
• Sexual Assault Policy
• Title IX Regulations
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tamara Rice Lave serves as a Professor of Law at the University of Miami School of Law, where she actively engages in research and teaching on critical issues in criminal justice policy. Her scholarly work spans multiple dimensions of legal theory and practice with particular emphasis on due process rights, campus sexual assault policies, and policing practices in the United States. Professor Lave's research interests center on the intersection of criminal justice, gender equity, and civil rights. She has established herself as a leading scholar on Title IX regulations, examining how educational institutions handle sexual assault cases while balancing due process rights for all parties involved. Her work critically analyzes sexual assault policies, particularly focusing on the tension between victim protection and fair procedures for the accused. She also investigates racial inequalities in criminal justice systems, exploring how algorithmic approaches might address or exacerbate these disparities. Additional research areas include sex offender laws, particularly concerning LGBTQ individuals on registries, and broader questions about policing practices and police violence in American society. Analysis of Professor Lave's recent publications reveals a consistent scholarly trajectory focused on procedural justice within criminal and educational legal frameworks. Her work demonstrates interdisciplinary engagement, connecting legal scholarship with insights from sociology, psychology, and data science. The 2022 publication 'Blame the Victim' examines how state actions legitimize police violence, while her research on racial inequalities in criminal justice employs innovative computational approaches to address systemic bias. Her scholarship on sexual assault policies, including the 2022 book 'Campus Sexual Assault: Defending Due Process,' represents a significant contribution to understanding the complex legal landscape of Title IX implementation. Professor Lave has demonstrated substantial scholarly productivity with multiple publications in law reviews, academic journals, and edited volumes. Her work has been referenced in policy documents, cited in Wikipedia pages, and picked up by news outlets, indicating real-world impact beyond academic circles. Though specific grant information isn't provided in the available materials, her extensive publication record suggests active research funding and scholarly collaboration.

Matthew Lee Wienerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Administrative Law
• Regulatory Law
• Federal Courts
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Matthew Lee Wiener is a Visiting Distinguished Lecturer of Administrative Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He holds a J.D. from Stanford Law School and an A.B. from William and Mary. His expertise spans administrative law, regulatory frameworks, and federal court dynamics. Currently, he serves as special counsel and research consultant to the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS), co-chairing its Council on Federal Administrative Adjudication. Previously, he served in ACUS as acting chair/vice-chair under multiple presidential administrations and as its executive director. Wiener has held roles as general counsel to Senator Arlen Specter, counsel to the U.S. House Judiciary Committee, and partner at Dechert LLP. His scholarly contributions include the forthcoming Leading Cases in Administrative Law (co-edited with Christopher J. Walker). He co-chairs the American Bar Association’s Adjudication Committee and advises The Regulatory Review , a publication of Penn’s Program on Regulation. Wiener teaches courses on Administrative Law, Regulatory Policy, and Federal Courts at Penn Law. Awards: American Law Institute Member, American Bar Foundation Fellow Key Roles: ACUS Special Counsel, Co-Chair of Federal Administrative Adjudication Council Professional Affiliations: American Bar Association’s Administrative Law Section

Julia Simon-Kerrمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Evidence Law
• Criminal Law
• Law and Gender
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Julia Simon-Kerr is the Evangeline Starr Professor of Law at the UConn School of Law, where she teaches Evidence, Civil Procedure, and Law & Lying. Her research focuses on credibility, gender dynamics in evidence law, and constitutional aspects of demeanor evidence. She co-edits Critical Evidence and advises the Connecticut Code of Evidence Committee. Education: JD, Yale Law School BA in English Literature, Wesleyan University (Camp Prize recipient) Research Interests: Dr. Simon-Kerr critiques outdated credibility doctrines, explores gender biases in witness impeachment, and examines antisubordination principles in evidence law. Her work bridges legal theory with practical reform, influencing courts and policy discussions. Recent projects include constitutional dimensions of demeanor evidence and reforming prior conviction impeachment practices. Awards: Perry Zirkel Award for Teaching Excellence (2021) Professional Activities: Co-chair, Vanderbilt Evidence Summer Workshop Founder, Prior Conviction Impeachment Reform Coalition Former Bigelow Fellow at University of Chicago Law School Clerkships: New Jersey Supreme Court & US Court of Appeals (1st Circuit) Labs/Teams: Active in interdisciplinary legal reform coalitions and serves as academic advisor to state evidence committees.

Anne van Aakenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Law
• Behavioral Economics
• Legal Theory
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Anne van Aaken is a Professor at the University of Hamburg , holding the Alexander von Humboldt Professorship for Law and Economics, Legal Theory, International and European Law (2018–2023). She serves as Director of the Institute for Law and Economics and is a Distinguished Fellow at the Hebrew University Jerusalem. Academic Career : University of St. Gallen (2012–2023), Habilitation at the University of Osnabrück (2012), Fellow at Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin (2010/11) Research Focus : Behavioral approaches to international law, economic analysis of human rights, investment protection, corruption, regulatory impact assessment, and cognitive legal theory Her publications include co-authored works on behavioral economics in international law (Oxford, 2024 forthcoming), legal theory textbooks, and edited symposium issues on digital trade, pandemic law, and investor-state dispute settlement. She holds leadership roles in the European University Institute (Chair of Academic Council 2020–2023), European Society of International Law (Vice President 2014–2017), and editorial positions at journals like the Journal of International Dispute Settlement . Awards include the Humboldt Professorship, EU Young Researchers Grant (2003), and Fellowships at Wissenschaftskolleg Berlin and International Center for Economic Research Turin. Her grant-funded projects address behavioral compliance with international law, digital trade regulation, and climate-investment law intersections.