Distinguished Professor of Law.
Professor Bosniak earned her B.A. magna cum laude and with high honors in general scholarship at Wesleyan University in 1980. She earned her M.A. in
Latin American studies at the University of California (Berkeley) in 1988, and
her J.D. with distinction at Stanford University, also in 1988. Before joining
the Rutgers faculty, she practiced civil liberties and labor law in New York
City with Rabinowitz, Boudin, Standard, Krinsky & Lieberman. Professor Bosniak teaches courses in
immigration law, constitutional law, employment discrimination law, and
administrative law, and seminars on citizenship and the public/private
distinction in constitutional law. Professor Bosniak is one of the nation's
leading scholars of immigration and citizenship law. She is the author of The Citizen and the Alien: Dilemmas of
Contemporary Membership (Princeton University Press, 2006). She has published extensively on immigration,
nationalism, and citizenship in the law and in political theory in journals
such as Northwestern University Law
Review, New York University Law Review, Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies,
and Social Text; has contributed to
several volumes of edited essays; and has lectured widely on these subjects.
During the 2001-2002 academic year, she served as a law and public affairs
fellow at Princeton University, and during the 2003-2004 academic year, she
served as acting director of the Center for the Critical Analysis of
Contemporary Culture at Rutgers-New Brunswick.
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