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Robert P. Merges

antitrust, intellectual property, property rights, patent law, law and economics, copyright law, digital content, online contracts

environmental law, natural resource law, law and science, biodiversity conservation, public and private land management, property rights

Molly Van Houweling

Molly Van Houweling

intellectual property, technology policy

Khiara Bridges standing in an outdoor setting.

Khiara M. Bridges

race, class, reproductive rights

intellectual property, privacy, copyright, artists' rights, free expression, notice and takedown, free and open source licensing, defensive patent licensing, DMCA, patent, how technical and policy design affect privacy and other social values

Eric Stover

human rights, war, International Criminal Law, Forensic Sciences, International Criminal Justice

Peter S. Menell

intellectual property, property law, environmental law & policy, entertainment law, law and economics, federal courts

photo of Hanoch Dagan in outside environment

contract and commercial law, jurisprudence, property

Kathryn Abrams standing in outside setting.

law, feminist jurisprudence, voting rights, constitutional law

Susan Maslan in crowded interior space

French, early modern French literary, political history, the enlightenment, human rights

criminal law, international law, human rights, International Criminal Law

John Wright

Division of Computer Science (EECS)

quantum state learning, quantum complexity theory, property testing, approximation algorithms

Ian Haney Lopez

Ian F. Haney Lopez

constitutional law, race relations, civil rights, race in politics, Latinos

john powell at lectern

john powell

Dept of African American Studies

Dept of Ethnic Studies

Civil rights and civil liberties, structural racialization, racial justice and regionalism, concentrated poverty and urban sprawl, opportunity based housing, voting rights, affirmative action in the United States, South Africa and Brazil, racial and ethnic identity, spirituality and social justice, needs of citizens in a democratic society

evidence law, criminal procedure, privacy, intellectual property protection

School of Social Welfare

aging, caregiving, long-term care, workplace rights, health policy, LGBTQ+

artificial intelligence, intellectual property law, law and technology, criminal justice

Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann

Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann

Dept of History

Modern German and European History, Human Rights and Internationalism, global urban history, critical theory

Dept of History

20th century U.S. history, with a focus on political economy, civil rights, education, law, the west

artificial intelligence, law and technology, intellectual property law, contemporary art and law, gender and sexuality

Dept of Ethnic Studies

Dept of Geography

Latin America, human rights, peasantry, migrations, social movements, political conflict, Mayan communities in Guatemala, issues of memory, grief

Associate Professor Desiree Fields, smiling, wearing a colorfully patterned blouse in front of grey concrete background.

Dept of Geography

economic geography, urban theory, financialization, digital platforms, property, geographical political economy, housing justice, digital capitalism

Eric Biber

environmental law, natural resources law, energy law, land-use law, federal Indian law, administrative law, property

Tejas Narechania

administrative law, antitrust, artificial intelligence, intellectual property, law and technology, privacy and cybersecurity, telecommunications law, internet technology

David Teece

Haas School of Business

innovation, strategic management, competitive performance of firms in the global marketplace, organization of industry, innovation strategy, technology policy, antitrust policy, intellectual property