Faculty News

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
Rachel Barkow
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…
06/10/2014
On May 27, University Professor Samuel Scheffler delivered the H.L.A. Hart Memorial Lecture at the University of Oxford…
05/29/2014
Christopher Sprigman spoke at TEDxCollegeofWilliam&Mary, which took place on 6 April 2014 at the Kimball Theatre in…
05/27/2014
The Hugh M. Hefner Foundation bestowed its Lifetime Achievement on Norman Dorsen, Frederick I. and Grace A.…
05/23/2014
Rachel Barkow
The Administrative Conference of the United States, together with the American Bar Association’s Criminal Justice and…
05/22/2014
Lily Batchelder, professor of law and public policy on leave, has joined the White House as deputy assistant to…
05/22/2014
Clayton Gillette
Kolodin ’14, Walker ’15, Foushée ’14, Gillette, Leapheart ’14, Wolfe ’15, Lobert ’15, Barron ’14 When the…
05/22/2014
It started with a lunch conversation at a Japanese restaurant on West Third Street, and ended with a co-authored…
05/16/2014
Judge Theodor Meron, Charles L. Denison Professor of Law Emeritus and Judicial Fellow, has been made a Grand Officier…