Tom Ginsburg

Tom Ginsburg is the Leo Spitz Distinguished Service Professor of International Law in the Law School, Ludwig and Hilde Wolf Research Scholar, Professor in the Department of Political Science, and serves as co-chair of the Pozen Center Faculty Board.

Professor Ginsburg is the author of Democracies and International Law, winner of 2 best book prizes, and How to Save a Constitutional Democracy, written with Aziz Z. Huq, which won the best book award from the International Society of Constitutional Law. He is the co-editor of Buddhism and Comparative Constitutional Law and co-host, with Professor Claudia Flores, of the Entitled podcast on human rights.

Before entering law teaching, he served as a legal adviser at the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal, The Hague, Netherlands, and he continues to work with numerous international development agencies and foreign governments on legal and constitutional reform.