Monday, February 22, 2021
New Women Law Deans
It's that time of year again for Gender & Law-Prof Blog's annual list of women law deans. Updates as new announcements are made.
Mary Davis (Kentucky, Interim Dean), Kentucky
Linda Greene (Wisconsin), Michigan State
Johanna Kalb (Loyola NO, Associate Dean), Idaho
Amelia Smith Rinehart (Utah, Associate Dean), West Virginia
So far, women are about 44% (4/9) appointments announced this term.
See also:
Karen Sloane, Meet the Record-Setting Number of Incoming Women Law Deans (2019)
National Law Journal, Incoming Batch of Law Deans Is More Diverse Than Ever (2019)
Michelle Benedetto Neitz, Pulling Back the Curtain: Implicit Bias in the Law School Dean Search Process, Seton Hall L. Rev.
https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/gender_law/2021/02/new-women-law-deans-1.html
While our process is still going on, at University of Colorado Law School all four dean finalists are women.
https://www.thefacultylounge.org/2021/01/colorado-law-announces-4-finalists-for-deanship.html
Posted by: Jennifer Susan Hendricks | Feb 22, 2021 11:40:35 AM