Dean, School of Social Science and Human Services
Year Joined RCNJ: 2007
Contact Information
Education:
- Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Political Science
- M.A., San Diego State University, Political Science
- B.S., California State University, Chico, Political Science
Convening Group:
Courses Offered:
- Introduction to Law & Society
- Contemporary Issues in Law & Society
- Death Penalty in America
- Lyrics and the Law
- Constitutional Liberties
- American Legal History
- Directed Readings
- Thesis Supervision
Teaching Interest:
- Legal culture, music and law, constitutive theory, critical race theory, constitutional law, capital punishment.
Research Interest:
- Comedy and law, music and law, constitutive theory, critical race theory, free speech, capital punishment.
Recent Publications:
- (贵辞谤迟丑肠辞尘颈苍驳)听Judge Not: The Juridical Impact of Music on Television.
- (贵辞谤迟丑肠辞尘颈苍驳)听Chanting for Recognition: Critical Race Feminist Legal Theory and the Performance of Law.
- (2020) “Speech聽and National Past Times: The NFL, the Flag, and Professional Athletes in聽Free聽Speech聽Theory: Understanding the Controversies,聽Peter Lang International Academic Publishing.
- (2017) 鈥淟aughing Matters: Critical Race Theory and Comedy,鈥 in聽Street Level Sovereignty, Rowan &聽Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
- (2013) “The State of Nature and Laws of Seinfeld: Not That There鈥檚 Anything Wrong With That,” in The International Journal of the Semiotics of Law.
- (2012) 鈥淚slands and Islandness in Rock Music Lyrics,鈥 in聽Island Studies Journal, May 2012, Vol. 7, No. 1, 67-96.
- (2010) 鈥淭he Windows Remain Broken: How Zero Tolerance Destroyed Due Process,鈥 in聽Public Integrity, Summer 2010, 201-213.
- (2007)听Lyrics and the Law: The Constitution of Law in Music. Van De Plas Publishing.
- (2005) 鈥淐ritical Race Reggae: The Sound of a Narrative,鈥 in聽Contemporary Issues of the Semiotics of Law.聽 Eds. 聽Anne Wagner, Tracy Summerfield, and Farid Samir Benavides Vanegas. Hart Publishing, 2005.
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