Orly Lobel
S.J.D. 2006
Assistant Professor, University of San Diego School of Law
Dissertation
Administrative Governance and Workplace Regulation
In search of an updated vision of institutional and policy reform that will match market realities, the dissertation explores the relations between contemporary regulatory approaches and the new world of work. It links empirical regulatory research to normative inquiry about the changing role of the state and forms of democracy.
Fields of Research and Supervisors
- Legal and Social Theory, with Professor Duncan Kennedy, Harvard Law School, Overall Faculty Supervisor
- Regulatory and Administrative Innovation; Law and Society, with Professor Martha Minow
- Work, Welfare and Social Policy, with Professor Lucie White
Additional Research Interests
- Employment and Labor Law
- Administrative Law; Torts and Safety Regulation
- Non-profit Law
Education
- Harvard Law School, S.J.D. Candidate 2000-Present
- Harvard Law School, LL.M. Program 1999-2000
- Tel-Aviv University Law School, LL.B., 1998
Appointments and Fellowships
- Harvard Law School, Clark Byse Fellow, 2003-2004 (Taught Workshop Restructuring Work: New Approaches to Law and Governance in a Flex-Regulatory Era (Spring 2003)
- Harvard Law School, Teaching Assistant, The American Legal System and Perspectives on American Law 2003-2004.
- Harvard Law School, Graduate Fellow, Thesis Writing Workshop, 2002-2003.
- Harvard Law School, Coodinator, Graduate Forum, 2001-02
- Harvard Law School, Coodinator, Colloquium on Law Teaching, 2000-01.
Representative Publications
- The Renew Deal: The Fall of Regulation and the Rise of Governance in Contemporary Legal Thought forthcoming, 89 MINNESOTA LAW REVIEW 342 (2004) (selected for the Yale/Stanford Junior Faculty Forum 2004) (article accompanied by reply & surreply).
- Orchestrated Experimentalism in the Regulation of Work 101 MICHIGAN LAW REVIEW 2146 (2003) (review essay).
- Family Geographies: Global Care Chains, Transnational Parenthood, and New Legal Challenges in an Era of Labor Globalization, 5 CURRENT LEGAL ISSUES 383 (Oxford University Press, 2002).
- Class and Care: The Roles of Private Intermediaries in the In-home Care Industries in the United States and Israel, 24 HARVARD WOMEN’S LAW JOURNAL 89 (2001).