David W. Kennedy

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Director, European Law Research Center

Professor of Law

Office: Hauser 414
Assistant: Neal O'Connor 617/495-3145
Phone: 617/495-3132
Email: dkennedy@law.harvard.edu
Web Page: Home page

Research Interests

  • International Law and Contemporary Legal Theory
  • Law of European Communities

Education

  • Brown University A.B. 1976, History and International Relations
  • Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy M.A.L.D. 1979, International Relations
  • Harvard Law School J.D. 1980
  • Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Ph.D. 1984, International Relations

Appointments

  • John Harvey Gregory Lecturer on World Organization, 1981
  • Assistant Professor of Law, 1983
  • Professor of Law, 1986
  • Director, European Law Research Center, 1991
  • Director, International and Graduate Legal Studies, 1991-97
  • Henry L. Shattuck Professor of Law, 1994 - 2003
  • Manley O. Hudson Professor of Law, 2003

Representative Publications

  • Kennedy, David W. "The Politics and Methods of Comparative Law" in Comparative Legal Studies: Traditions and Transitions (Pierre Legrand & Roderick Munday eds., Cambridge University Press, 2003).
  • Kennedy, David W. "The Libertine and the Spectacle" in Aftermath: The Clinton Impeachment and the Presidency in the Age of Political Spectacle (Leonard V. Kaplan & Beverly I. Moran eds., New York University Press, 2001).
  • Kennedy, David W. "The International Human Rights Movement: Part of the Problem?" 15 Harvard Human Rights Journal 99 (2001).
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    (Previously published in The International Library of Essays in Law and Legal Theory (2nd series, 2002 Originally published in 3 European Human Rights Law Review (2001))
  • Kennedy, David W. "New Approaches to Comparative Law: Comparativism and International Governance," 2 Utah Law Review 545 (1997).
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  • Kennedy, David W. "The International Style in Postwar Law and Policy," 1 Utah Law Review 7 (1994).
  • Kennedy, David W. "A New World Order: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow," 4 Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems 329 (1994).

Bibliography

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