Laurence H. Tribe

On Leave: 2009-2010

Carl M. Loeb University Professor

Research Interests

• The Constitution

Subject Areas for Accepting Press Inquiries

• Abortion
• Cancer(tobacco/cigarette industry)
• Civil Rights and Liberties
• Civil Rights Legislation
• Constitutional Law
• Federalism
• First Amendment
• Free Speech
• Privacy
• Religion/Church and State
• Separation of Powers
• States' Rights
• Supreme Court

Education

• Harvard College A.B. 1962, Mathematics
• Harvard Law School J.D. 1966
• Gonzaga University LL.D. (Honorary) 1980
• American University LL.D. (Honorary) 1987
• University of the Pacific LL.D. (Honorary) 1987
• Illinois Institute of Technology LL.D. (Honorary) 1988
• Colgate University LL.D. (Honorary) 1997
• Hebrew University LH.D. (Honorary) 1998
• New York University LL.D. (Honorary) 2008

Appointments

• Assistant Professor of Law, 1968
• Professor of Law, 1972
• Ralph S. Tyler, Jr. Professor of Constitutional Law, 1982-2004
• Carl M. Loeb University Professor, 2004

Representative Publications

• Tribe, Laurence H. The Invisible Constitution (Oxford University Press 2008).
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• Tribe, Laurence H. "Lawrence v. Texas: The 'Fundamental Right' That Dares Not Speak Its Name," 117 Harvard Law Review 1893 (2004).
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• Tribe, Laurence H. & Patrick O. Gudridge. "The Anti-Emergency Constitution," 113 Yale Law Journal 1801 (2004).
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• Tribe, Laurence H. "The Unbearable Wrongness of Bush v. Gore," 19 Constitutional Commentary 571 (2003).
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• Tribe, Laurence H. American Constitutional Law, Volume I (Foundation 3d ed. 2000).
  
• Tribe, Laurence H. "The Supreme Court, 1998 Term--Comment: Saenz Sans Prophesy: Does the "Privileges or Immunitites" Revival Reveal the Future--or Expose the Hidden Structure of the Present?" 113 Harvard Law Review 110 (1999).
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• Tribe, Laurence H. & Michael Dorf. On Reading the Constitution (Harvard University Press 1991).
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• Tribe, Laurence H. Abortion: The Clash of Absolutes (W.W. Norton 1990).
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• Tribe, Laurence H. "The Curvature of Constitutional Space: What Lawyers Can Learn From Modern Physics," 103 Harvard L.aw Review 1 (1989).
  (reprinted in Quantum Politics: applying Quantum Theory to Political Phenomena (Theodore L. Becker, Editor) (Praeger Press 1991))
  
• Tribe, Laurence H. American Constitutional Law (Foundation Press 2nd ed. 1988).
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Bibliography

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