Category: New Faculty Books

  • 2018 portrait of Professor Richard Markovits
    Texas Law faculty are invited to a special event celebrating a groundbreaking two-volume study by Professor Markovits.
  • Photo of David Rabban in a suit standing outside with his new book, "Academic Freedom". #TexasLawFaculty
    In his new book, David Rabban examines the theory, history, and necessity of academic freedom as a constitutional First Amendment right.
  • David Spence outside CCJ with his book
    In his new book, ‘Climate of Contempt,’ David Spence recommends bringing coolheaded conversation to the heated debate around the energy transition.
  • Collage of Susan Arenella ’98, Nadia Bettac, Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch ’08, Amy Mitchell ’04.
    Alumnae author new book on the challenges of career advancement and parenting a young family.
  • Mullenix Teaching Featured Image
    In “Public Nuisance,” Prof. Linda Mullenix considers a novel legal theory on community health and safety. 
  • Headshot of Professor Linda Mullenix.
    Faculty are invited to gather Feb. 2 for a discussion of the recent book from Prof. Linda Mullenix.
  • Portrait of Steve Vladeck and book cover of The Shadow Docket
    Prof. Stephen Vladeck discusses his new book on the nation’s highest court, current work, and future plans.
  • A professor at The University of Texas at Austin has been awarded one of the most prestigious book awards in the social sciences. Ran Hirschl, a professor of government and the Earl E. Sheffield Regents Chair in Law, was recognized with the 2021 Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research for his book, City, State: […]
  • The Constitutional Studies Program is pleased to announce the publication of its first book at The University of Texas, The 2020 International Review of Constitutional Reform. This is a first-of-its-kind global scholarly collaboration to map and evaluate all forms of constitutional revision around the world over the past year. The book features 70 reports written […]
  • Portrait of Dean Ward Farnsworth on the right with the cover of his book, "Farnsworth's Classical English Style" written in green with a graphic of an eagle
    A number of Texas Law faculty members have recently published new books covering a broad range of topics. Read on to get a glimpse of the new books written by our world-class faculty.  The Oxford Handbook of Caribbean Constitutions  The Oxford Handbook of Caribbean Constitutions by Richard Albert can be found here. The Oxford Handbook […]
  • The law school is taking an afternoon this week to celebrate Prof. Jordan Steiker, along with his sister and co-author, Harvard Law School Prof. Carol Steiker, and their new book, Courting Death: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment. A gala barbeque lunch (with veggie options) will be held this Friday, with special guests David Sklansky, of […]
  • Professor Mechele Dickerson’s book on homeownership points to unfavorable facts in the housing industry In her latest book, Professor Mechele Dickerson analyzes a pillar of the American Dream: homeownership. Published this summer by Cambridge University Press, “Homeownership and America’s Financial Underclass: Flawed Premises, Broken Promises, New Prescriptions” outlines misconceptions of homeownership and the modern realities […]