Noah Feldman
Professor of Law
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Office: | Hauser Hall 210 |
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617/495-9140 |
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617/496-6118 |
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nfeldman@law.harvard.edu |
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Books
Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of FDR's Great Supreme Court Justices (Twelve Books, November 2010)
Watch Prof. Feldman discussing the book here.Fall and Rise of the Islamic State (Princeton University Press 2008)
Divided by God: America’s Church-State Problem (Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2005)
What We Owe Iraq: War and the Ethics of Nation Building (Princeton University Press 2004)
After Jihad: America and the Struggle for Islamic Democracy (Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2003)
Recent Articles
Broccoli-Bungling Defense Hurts Healthcare
Bloomberg View, March 27, 2012Supreme Court Should Heed Economic Sense on Healthcare
Bloomberg View, March 25, 2012Afghanistan Setbacks May Lead to Pre-Election U.S. Exit
Bloomberg View, March 18, 2012Shell Nigeria Case Puts Court in Foreign Territory
Bloomberg View, March 4, 2012High Court Moves Up Clock on College Race Policies
Bloomberg View, February 22, 2012Ginsburg's Right, U.S. Constitution is a Bad Model
Bloomberg View, February 12, 2012Gay Marriage Ruling a Memo to Justice Kennedy
Bloomberg View, February 8, 2012Casino Owner's Gingrich Gift Shreds Court's Logic
Bloomberg View, January 16, 2012Catholic Santorum's Rise is Evangelical Progress
Bloomberg View, January 8, 2012Quiet Iraq Exit Won't Have a Replay in Afghanistan
Bloomberg View, December 22, 2011As American as Religious Persecution
New York Times, December 22, 2011Mideast Sectarian Strife Is Symptom of Weak States
Bloomberg View, December 11, 2011For Better Government, Don’t Kill All the Lawyers
Bloomberg View, November 27, 2011Conservative Health-Care Split Offers Court a Path
Bloomberg View, November 13, 2011Islamists’ Victory in Tunisia a Win for Democracy
Bloomberg View, October 30, 2011Obama Team's Al-Awlaki Memo Furthered Bush Legacy
Bloomberg View, October 16, 2011Twitter Can Start a Party but Can't Keep It Going
Bloomberg View, October 2, 2011Abbas's UN Offensive Might Be a Step Toward Peace
Bloomberg View, September 19, 2011Osama bin Laden Fulfilled His One True Ambition
Bloomberg View, September 5, 2011
Recent Events
Interview with Jacob Briskman of The Logic Constortium - Chicago Public Radio
Tuesday, February 10, 2012Launch of Rabbi Shmuley Boteach's book, "Kosher Jesus: The Legacy of Jesus Among Jews and Christians "
Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 6:00PM ESTVoice of America- Press Conference USA Interview on Shariah Law
Saturday, January 28, 2012Featured Commentator in Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's film, "Prohibition" by Florentine Films Aired as a Three Part Series on WGBH- PBS
Sunday, October 2, 2011 - Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 8:00PM - 10:00 ESTHumboldt University, Center for Globalization and the Rule of Law of the WZB, "The Right of Conscience in the Frame of Politics"
Wednesday, July 13, 2011, 4:00PMNew Regular Contributor to Bloomberg View
As of May 2011- CurrentTel Aviv University- The Fourth Annual Cegla Lecture on Legal Theory, "An Islamic and Democratic State"
Thursday, March 17, 2011, 5:00PM
Past Events
Miami Book Fair
Sunday, November 21, 2010, 12:30PMBoston Jewish Book Fair
Tuesday, November 16, 2010, 7:00PMThe Boston Book Festival
Saturday, October 16, 2010Aspen Ideas Festival 2010
July 5-11, Aspen, ColoradoBookExpo America, "Roosevelt Dynasty Book Club," with Edmund Morris and Jeffrey Toobin
Wednesday, May 26, 2010, 2:30-3:15PM, Jacob K. Javits Center, New YorkThe Original Meaning of the Establishment Clause and Its Contemporary Implications
Tuesday, September 22, 2009, Colgate UniversityThe Rule of Law in the Middle East
Wednesday January 14, 2009, University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of LawIDEAS Boston 2008
Thursday October 30, 2008, Federal Reserve Bank of BostonCouncil on Foreign Relations Interview, "The Supreme Court's Mixed Signals on International Law"
Friday October 10, 2008Lecture marking appointment to the Bemis Professorship of International Law, "The Constitution and the International Order"
Tuesday, September 16, 2008, Harvard Law School92nd Street Y lecture, "Past and Present in the Middle East: Seven Years Since 9/11"
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 1395 Lexington Avenue, New YorkWMUK interview, "Harvard prof says the U.S. owes Iraq,"
Thursday, May 15, 2008Sunday with the Magazine, "What We Believe" panel
12:00-1:15 PM Sunday May 4, 2008, The Times Center, New YorkThe Colbert Report
Wednesday April 30, 2008Beyond the Pale
Sunday April 27, 2008, WBAI, New York Pacifica, 99.5FMModerator, Harvard Law School Armed Forces Association, "Serving in Iraq: HLS Student Veterans Share Their Experiences"
Thursday April 17, 2008, Harvard Law SchoolThe Dave Baum Show, "Grading the Troop Surge" episode segment
Wednesday January 16, 2007Mormonism and American Politics
Saturday November 10, 2007, Princeton University
Past Articles
Balanced Budget Acts as Dumb in Europe as in U.S.
Bloomberg View, August 21, 2011Tea-Partiers, China and Democracy's Genius, Part 2
Bloomberg View, August 14, 2011Debt-Deal Disaster Shows Genius of U.S. Democracy
Bloomberg View, August 7, 2011Don't Let the Egyptian Army Follow Ceasar's Script
Bloomberg View, July 24, 2011U.S. Legal Dilemma Exposed by Somali Terror Case
Bloomberg View, July 11, 2011Obama Plan Makes Victory in Afghanistan a Reality
Bloomberg View, June 27, 2011Unpacking FDR's Court-Packing: Echoes Book of the Week
Bloomberg View, June 16, 2011Praise the Arab Spring, Prepare for the Arab Fall
Bloomberg View, June 13, 2011The United States of Justice Kennedy
Bloomberg View, May 30, 2011Supreme Court Sibling Rivalry
Slate, November 8, 2010The Triumphant Decline of the WASP
New York Times, June 25, 2010Imagining a Liberal Court
New York Times Magazine, June 21, 2010For President Obama, Many Gaps to Fill on the Bench
New York Times, May 8, 2010The Next Supreme Court Nominee
Esquire, February 2010Religion and the Earthly City
76 Social Research 989 (Winter 2009)When Arrogance Takes the Bench
New York Times, June 10, 2009A Prison of Words
New York Times, March 18, 2009In Defense of Secrecy
New York Times Magazine, February 10, 2009Fighting the Last War?
New York Times Magazine, November 30, 2008When Judges Make Foreign Policy
New York Times Magazine, September 28, 2008Buildup to the Next War
New York Times Magazine, August 10, 2008The New Pariahs?
New York Times Magazine, June 22, 2008Indecisive Moments
New York Times Magazine, April 6, 2008Why Shariah?
New York Times Magazine, March 17, 2008Veiled Democracy?
New York Times, February 8, 2008Vanishing Act
New York Times Magazine, January 13, 2008What Is It About Mormonism?
New York Times Magazine, January 6, 2008Take It on Faith
Review of John DiIulio's Godly Republic: A Centrist Blueprint for America's Faith-Based Future
New York Times Book Review, December 16, 2007Democratosis
New York Times Magazine, October 7, 2007
Shorter Pieces in Collections
The Framers’ Church-State Problem—and Ours, in Jack M. Balkin and Reva B. Siegel, eds., The Constitution in 2020 (Oxford University Press 2009)
Enemy-Criminals: The Law and the War on Terror, in Karen J. Greenberg and Joshua L. Dratel, eds., The Enemy Combatant Papers: American Justice, the Courts, and the War on Terror (Cambridge University Press 2008)
Shari’a and Islamic Democracy in the Age of al-Jazeera, in Abbas Amanat and Frank Griffel, eds., Shari’a: Islamic Law in the Contemporary Context (Stanford University Press 2007)
War and Reason in Maimonides and Averroes, in Richard Sorabji and David Rodin, eds., The Ethics of War: Shared Problems in Different Traditions (Ashgate Publishing Limited 2006)
Ethics of War: Judaism, in Richard Sorabji and David Rodin, ed., The Ethics of War: Shared Problems in Different Traditions (Ashgate Publishing Limited 2006)
Ugly Americans, in Karen Greenberg, ed., The Torture Debate in America (Cambridge University Press 2006)
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