Jack Knight, Frederic Cleaveland Distinguished Professor of Law and Political Science

Contact Info:

Teaching (Fall 2024):

• POLSCI 373.01, LAW AND POLITICS Synopsis

  Trent 035, W 10:05 AM-12:35 PM

• POLSCI 578S.01, THEORIES OF DEMOCRACY Synopsis

  Trent 035, W 10:05 AM-12:35 PM

• LAW 717.01, COMP CONSTITUTIONAL DESIGN Synopsis

  Law Bldg 4040, Th 10:30 AM-12:20 PM

Education:

Ph.D., The University of Chicago, 1989

M.A., The University of Chicago, 1980

J.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1977

B.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1974

Specialties:

American Politics
Political Theory
Political Economy
Political Institutions

Curriculum Vitae

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. Willett, DR; Aguinaga, B; Bailey, JD; Brutinel, RM; Donald, BB; Barrett, BL; Hardiman, J; Ichel, DW; Knight, J; Lemos, MH; Levy, MK; Miller, DH; Peck, AJ; Rawlinson, JB; Rosenberg, RL; Thumma, SS; Yeung, A, Helping courts address diversity, equity, and inclusion, Judicature, vol. 106 no. 2 (January, 2022), pp. 2-4 .
2. Knight, J; Epstein, L, How Social Identity and Social Diversity Affect Judging, Leiden Journal of International Law, vol. 35 no. 4 (2022), pp. 897-911 [doi]  [abs].
3. Knight, J; Pratt, SF; Schmidt, S; Avant, D; Cochran, M; Jackson, PT; Farrell, H; Hellmann, G, Pragmatism in IR: The Prospects for Substantive Theorizing, International Studies Review, vol. 23 no. 4 (2021), pp. 1933-1958 [doi]  [abs].
4. Knight, J; Schwartzberg, M, Institutional Bargaining for Democratic Theorists (or How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Haggling), vol. 23 (2020), pp. 259-276 [doi]  [abs].
5. Knight, J; Schwartzberg, M, Political Legitimacy (2019), New York University Press .