In Residence
Gila Stopler is Dean of the Law School and an associate professor of law at the College of Law & Business and serves as the editor-in-chief of the journal Law & Ethics of Human Rights (LEHR) [LEHR is ranked 3rd in impact factor out of 600 international (non-US) law journals, according to the Washington and Lee Law Review Ranking]. Stopler’s areas of research include constitutional law, comparative constitutional law, religion state relations, multiculturalism, women’s rights, human rights, and democratic erosion.
Her publications appear in leading journals such as International Journal of Constitutional Law (ICON), Global Constitutionalism, Oxford Journal of Law and Religion, Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law and Social Change, Columbia Journal of Gender and Law, Boston University International Law Journal, Philosophy and Social Criticism, and Social Theory and Practice.
Stopler serves as a member of the advisory board of the leading constitutional law journal ICON (International Journal of Constitutional Law), and as co-chair of the Israeli chapter of ICON-S (The International Society of Public Law). She served as a Tikvah Fellow (faculty fellow) at the Tikvah Center for Law and Jewish Civilization at the NYU School of Law, and as a research faculty fellow at the National University of Singapore, as well as a Hauser Research Scholar at the NYU school of law and research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for International and Public Law.
Stopler served as Chair of the Board of the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) between 2010-2011 and 2013-2017