Tom Ginsburg
Visiting Professor of Law
1111 East 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
phone: 773-834-3087
email: tginsburg@uchicago.edu

Tom Ginsburg focuses on comparative and international law from an interdisciplinary perspective. He holds B.A., J.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of California at Berkeley. One of his books, Judicial Review in New Democracies, (Cambridge University Press, 2003) won the C. Herman Pritchett Award from the American Political Science Association for best book on law and courts in 2004, and he has authored or edited five other volumes. Ginsburg serves as co-director of the Comparative Constitutions Project and has consulted with numerous international development agencies and foreign governments on legal and constitutional reform. Before entering law teaching, he served as a legal advisor at the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal, The Hague, Netherlands.