Sarah Song | Research UC Berkeley

Research Expertise and Interest

citizenship, gender, race, multiculturalism, immigration law and politics, democratic theory, political theory

Research Description

Sarah Song is Professor of Law and Political Science at UC Berkeley. She is a political theorist with a special interest in issues of democracy, justice, citizenship, and immigration. She teaches courses in political and legal philosophy, citizenship and immigration, and feminist jurisprudence in the Law School's PhD Program in Jurisprudence and Social Policy (JSP) and the undergraduate Legal Studies Program. She also teaches First Amendment Law in the JD Program.

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Members of right-wing extremist Proud Boys group raised a wooden cross outside the state capitol building in Lansing, Michigan, on Jan. 6, 2021. An American flag and a Trump flag are in the background.

Crisis of Faith: Christian Nationalism and the Threat to U.S. Democracy

When the Conservative Political Action Conference convened in Texas last month, state Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick took the stage and surveyed the culture war issues that define today’s Republican agenda: hostility to immigration and transgender rights, and deep commitment to gun rights as a defense against government tyranny.

A smiling person with a large rifle and "We the People" tattooed on her arm

Abortion, Climate, Guns and Religion: Supreme Court Poised for a Sharp Right Turn

With the nation already roiled by a draft ruling to restrict abortion rights, the U.S. Supreme Court appears poised to deliver additional conservative decisions in coming weeks on some of the most divisive issues facing the nation, UC Berkeley legal scholars said.

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