Martha Minow

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Martha Minow (2010)

Martha Louise Minow (born December 6, 1954 in Highland Park , Illinois ) is an American legal scholar and author .

Life

After finishing school, Minow studied law at the University of Michigan , then at Harvard University and Yale Law School . After studying Minow was for Judge David Bazelon the Federal Court of Appeals for the District of DC active and thereafter for Thurgood Marshall at the Supreme Court of the United States . In 1981 Minow got a job as a college professor at Harvard . Since July 1, 2009, Minow has succeeded Elena Kagan as Dean of Harvard Law School .

Minow is married to Joseph William Singer .

Works (selection)

  • 2010: In Browns Wake. Legacies of America's Landmark , Oxford University Press , Oxford ISBN 978-0-19-517152-5 .
  • 2009: Government by Contract: Outsourcing and American Democracy (Jody Freeman & Martha L. Minow, Harvard University Press)
  • 2007: Living Up to Rules: Holding Soldiers Responsible for Abusive Conduct and the Dilemma of the Superior Orders Defense , 52 McGill Law Review 1
  • 2007: Tolerance in an Age of Terror , 16 University of Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal 453
  • 2007: Should Religious Groups Ever Be Exempt From Civil Rights Laws? , 48 Boston College Law Review 781
  • 2005: Outsourcing Power: How Privatizing Military Efforts Challenges Accountability, Professionalism, and Democracy , 46 Boston College Law Review 989
  • 2002: Partners, Not Rivals: Privatization and the Public Good
  • 2002: Engaging Cultural Differences (edited with Richard Shweder and Hazel Markus )
  • 1998: Between Vengeance and Forgiveness: Facing History After Genocide and Mass Violence
  • 1997: Not Only For Myself: Identity, Politics, and Law
  • 1990: Making All the Difference: Inclusion, Exclusion, and American Law
  • 1987: Law Turning Outward , Telos 73 (Fall 1987), New York City

Prizes and awards (selection)

Web links

Commons : Martha Minow  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Member History: Martha Minow. American Philosophical Society, accessed February 3, 2019 .