Faculty News
09/22/2014
Omar Jadwat '01, Sam Brooke '06, Nancy Morawetz '81, Julie Mao '11 and Jordan Wells '13
Capping its 15th year…
09/16/2014
Anna Deavere Smith (L), Deirdre von Dornum, and Pedro Noguera
In the wake of recent incidents in Ferguson,…
09/10/2014
For many NYU Law professors, summer is the season to take their research and scholarship on the road, often to far-…
09/09/2014
In a unanimous and controversial 2012 ruling, the US Supreme Court held that Prometheus Laboratories could not patent a…
09/08/2014
One of the hottest domestic policy topics is immigration, and Professor Adam Cox and University of Chicago Law School…
09/02/2014
The NYU School of Professional Studies has named Arthur R. Miller—one of the nation’s most distinguished legal scholars…
09/02/2014
Do people have a right to some minimum level of economic welfare? Philip Alston, John Norton Pomeroy Professor of Law,…
08/26/2014
The newly-published Classics in Comparative Law, which traces major developments in the field and delves into…
08/20/2014
The UN Secretary-General has appointed CHRGJ Co-chair and Faculty Director Professor Philip Alston to serve on the…
07/23/2014
Argentinians may be mourning their soccer team’s loss in the World Cup final, but another setback suffered by the…
07/21/2014
In this year’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama declared, “[W]herever and whenever I can take steps…
07/16/2014
Professor Franco Ferrari, director of the Center for Transnational Litigation, Arbitration and Commercial Law, has been…
07/15/2014
Richard Revesz, Lawrence King Professor of Law and Dean Emeritus as well as director of NYU Law's Institute for Policy…
07/09/2014
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the formation of the New York State Council on Community Re-Entry and…
07/07/2014
The New York Public Library’s Board of Trustees elected three new members at its meeting–Dr. Anthony Appiah, Beth…
06/27/2014
Is independent political speech the linchpin of our democracy or its Achilles’ heel? Watch video of this Intelligence…
06/26/2014
On May 15 Eleanor Fox ’61, the Walter J. Derenberg Professor of Trade Regulation, delivered her 30th annual…
06/20/2014
With her expertise in both administrative and criminal law, Rachel Barkow has a unique perspective on the criminal…
06/16/2014
Deirdre von Dornum has been the assistant dean for public service since September 2013. Before leading NYU’s…
06/11/2014
Andreas Lowenfeld, Herbert and Rose Rubin Professor of International Law Emeritus, passed away on June 9, at the age of…