Mary Anne Franks : Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
Harvard Law School
JD, cum laude, June 2007
Honors
- National Association of Women Lawyers Outstanding Law School Student Award, 2007
- Chayes International Public Service Fellow, 2005
- Reginald Lewis International Internship, 2005
- Harvard Law School Association Alumnae Fellowship, 2005
Activities
- Senior Executive Editor, Harvard Journal of Law & Gender
- Executive Editor, Harvard Human Rights Journal
- Student Attorney, Criminal Justice Institute
- Resident Tutor in Law, Eliot House
Oxford University, Oxford, England
D Phil, Modern Languages and Literature, January 2004
- Doctoral Thesis: "Enjoying Women: Psychoanalysis, Sex, and the Political"
- Examination Fields: Continental philosophy (ethics), psychoanalytic theory, gender theory, political theory
M Phil, Distinction, European Literature (French and German), June 2001
- Rhodes Scholar, 1999
Loyola University New Orleans
BA, summa cum laude, philosophy and English literature double major (classics minor), May 1999
Honors
- Ignatian (Presidential) Scholar
- Phi Beta Kappa Outstanding Thesis Award
Activities
- Founder and Editor-in-Chief of sous rature (philosophy journal)
- President, Philosophy Society
EMPLOYMENT
University of Chicago Law School
Bigelow Fellow and Lecturer in Law; Faculty Affiliate, Center for Gender Studies, 2008–2010
- Seminar: The Social Meaning of Crime
- Course: Legal Research and Writing
The SAB Negotiation Group, Cambridge, MA
Senior Consultant and Trainer, 2007–2009
Harvard University
Recipient of four Derek Bok Distinction in Teaching Awards
Lecturer, Department of Social Studies, 2007–2008
- Seminar: Shouting Fire: Laws and Limits of Free Speech, Spring 2008
- Course: Social Studies 10: Introduction to Social Theory, Full year 2007
Teaching Fellow, 2006–2007
- Various courses in Government, Philosophy, and English
Catharine MacKinnon, Visiting Professor, Harvard Law School
Research Assistant, Fall 2007
Debevoise and Plimpton, New York, NY
Summer Associate (received offer of permanent employment), Summer 2006
International Criminal Court (ICC), The Hague, Netherlands
Law Clerk/Visiting Professional, Office of the Prosecutor, June 1–August 25, 2005
Lecturer on Law Diane Rosenfeld, Harvard Law School
Research Assistant, Fall 2004–Spring 2005
Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), Boston, MA
Full-time Research Intern, October 2003–February 2004
Quincy College, Quincy, MA
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Humanities, January 2004–January 2005
- Courses: Ethics, Introduction to Philosophy, World Religions
