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Akhil Reed Amar

Yale University
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Professional Experience
Professor
Yale University
Current
Education
Yale Law School
J.D.
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Honors: Editor, Yale Law Journal; Israel Peres Prize (Faculty Award for Best Student Note); Coker Fellow (Teaching Assistant, Torts I)
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Yale Law School
B.A.
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Honors: summa cum laude; GPA: 4.0; Phi Beta Kappa; Distinction in both majors (History and Economics); Thacher Memorial Prize (Debate Team Award); Louis Laun Prize (Overall Excellence by an Economics Major)
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Awards
Harris Lecture
Indiana University School of Law
Leary Lecture
University of Utah College of Law
Visiting Professor
Daniel J. Meador Lecture
University of Alabama School of Law
Cannon Lecture
University of Toledo College of Law
Foulston & Siefkin Lecture
Washburn University School of Law
Senior Scholar
National Constitution Center
ABA Certificate of Merit award
for THE BILL OF RIGHTS: CREATION AND RECONSTRUCTION
Yale University Press Governors' Award
for THE BILL OF RIGHTS: CREATION AND RECONSTRUCTION
Named Contributing Editor of The New Republic
Named to Scholarly Advisors Panel
National Constitution Center
David C. Baum Memorial Lecture on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
University of Illinois College of Law
Scholar in Residence
Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary
Frank G. Raichle Lecture
Canisius College
William Howard Taft Lecture
Seegers Lecture in Jurisprudence
Valparaiso University School of Law
Scholar In Residence
Judicial Section, Annual ABA Meeting, Toronto
Contributing Editor of The American Lawyer
LL.D. (Hon.)
Suffolk University
Named by The American Lawyer to their "Public Sector 45" list
Constitutional Law Lecture
Wake Forest University School of Law
William R. Orthwein Professor
Washington University School of Law
Clason Speaker
Western New England College of Law
McGeorge Distinguished Lecture
McGeorge School of Law
Donahue Lecture
Suffolk University School of Law
Inaugural Law Review Lecture
Roger Williams University School of Law
State Constitutional Law Lecture
Rutgers-Camden School of Law
D. Bruce Mansfield Lecture
University of Akron School of Law
Inaugural Lecture
Cumberland Distinguished Lecture Series, Cumberland School of Law
William Hawley Atwell Distinguished Visiting Lecturer in Constitutional Law
SMU Law School
one of 40 "Rising Stars in the Law"
National Law Journal
Edward L. Barrett, Jr. Lecture on Constitutional Law
University of California at Davis School of Law
Scholar in Residence
Hofstra Law School
Hardy Cross Dillard Lecture
University of Virginia Law School
Cleveland-Marshall Fund Lecture
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Young Scholar Lecture
University of Houston Law Center
Paul M. Bator Award of the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
Samuel Rubin Visiting Professor
Samuel Rubin Lecture
Southmayd Inaugural Lecture
Scholar in Residence
Drake University
Summer Scholar in Residence
Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal
Coen Lecture
University of Colorado School of Law
Henry W. Strasburger Lecture
Scholar in Residence
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