New Faculty
Points of Distinction
Roni Amit, Assistant Professor of Law Prior position: Assistant Professor of Law, University of Tulsa College of Law “Above the Law: Securitization in South Africa’s Migration Management Regime” (book chapter), in Law and Migration in a Changing World (Marie-Claire Foblets and Jean-Yves Carlier, eds.) (2022). “Reclaiming Refugee Rights as Human Rights” (Comment), 31 Pace International Law Review 557 (2019). “(Dis)Placing the Law: Lessons from South Africa on Advancing US Asylum Rights,” 20 Loyola Journal of Public Interest Law 135 (2019). BA, Tulane University; MA, George Washington University; PhD (Political Science), University of Washington; JD, New York University • Courses: Immigration Law, Refugee and Asylum Law, Immigration Law Clinic
Faisal I. Chaudhry, Assistant Professor of Law Prior position: Assistant Professor of Law and History, University of Dayton School of Law A Historical Ontology of Law’s Rule: India, Empire, and the Globalization of Classical Legal Thought, 1757-C.1920 (Oxford University Press, forthcoming). Review: “Leila Neti, Colonial Law in India and the Victorian Imagination,” Global Nineteenth-Century Studies (May 2022). “Property as Rent,” 94 St. John’s Law Review 363 (2021). BA, Columbia University; MA, PhD (History), JD, Harvard University • Courses: Property Law, Environmental Law, Law and Int’l Development
Jennifer Davis, Assistant Teaching Professor Prior position: Professor of Legal Skills, University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law BA, University of Massachusetts Amherst; JD, Suffolk University • Courses: Legal Skills I and II
• Affordable tuition Rebecca Moor, Assistant Teaching Professor
• Employment success
Prior position: Associate Director of Professional Development, Boston University School of Law BA, JD, Columbia University; LLM, University of Nottingham School of Law
• Small class sizes
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