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Scott J. Shapiro
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Shapiro in 2018
Born
Scott Jonathan Shapiro
TitleCharles F. Southmayd Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at Yale Law School
Board member ofLegal Theory
Academic background
EducationColumbia University (BA, PhD)
Yale University (JD)
ThesisRules and Practical Reasoning (1996)
Doctoral advisorIsaac Levi
Academic work
DisciplineExperimental jurisprudence, international legal theory, cybersecurity
InstitutionsYale Law School (2008–)
University of Michigan (2005–2008)
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (1999–2005)
Notable worksLegality (2011)
The Internationalists (with Oona A. Hathaway, 2017)
Notable ideasPlanning theory of law, outcasting
WebsiteYale Law School

Scott Jonathan Shapiro is an American legal scholar who is the Charles F. Southmayd Professor of Law and Philosophy at Yale Law School and the Director of Yale's Center for Law and Philosophy and of the Yale CyberSecurity Lab.

Education and career

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He received his B.A. in philosophy from Columbia College,[1] his J.D. from Yale Law School, and his Ph.D. in philosophy from Columbia University. After law school, Shapiro served as a clerk for Judge Pierre Leval on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.[2] At Yale, he teaches in Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Cyberlaw, and Cybersecurity.

He is the author of work in jurisprudence and legal theory, including Legality (2011) He has also edited, with Jules Coleman and Kenneth Einar Himma, the Oxford Handbook of Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law (2002). He has been cited for his work on the planning theory of law and for pioneering experimental jurisprudence.[3] He serves as an editor of Legal Theory and the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

With Oona A. Hathaway, he developed the concept of "outcasting" in international law and has been critical of humanitarian intervention without authorization from the UN Security Council.[4] His book with Hathaway, The Internationalists: How a Radical Plan to Outlaw War Remade the World, was published by Simon & Schuster in September 2017, and received wide acclaim by The New Yorker, The Financial Times, and The Economist, among others.[5]

Bibliography

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Books

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Articles and working papers

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Critical studies and reviews of Shapiro's work

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The internationalists
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European authors
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References

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  3. ^ Damiano Canale and Giovanni Tuzet, eds, The Planning Theory of Law: A Critical Reading. Springer, 2013. David Plunkett, "The Planning Theory of Law I: The Nature of Legal Institutions", "The Planning Theory of Law II: The Nature of Legal Norms". Philosophy Compass. Volume 8, Issue 2 (2013), 149–158 and 159–169.
  4. ^ Oona Hathaway and Scott J. Shapiro, "On Syria, A U.N. Vote Isn't Optional," New York Times, Sept. 3, 2013.
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