2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Wednesday Wed
Please note: The Zoom details will be emailed to confirmed participants 2 days prior to the event.
Women Faculty Networking with Jenny Martinez
Virtually via zoom
Please join us with Special Guest, Provost Jenny Martinez who will share her personal journey and insights along her path to University leadership. We welcome pre-submitted questions with registration.
Email Kathleen Victor, directly, kvictor@stanford.edu with any questions or concerns.
Speaker
Jenny Martinez, Provost, Stanford University
Professor of Law
Provost Jenny Martinez previously served as Dean of Stanford Law School from April 2019 to September 2023. She is a leading expert on international law and constitutional law, including comparative constitutional law. She is the author of The Slave Trade and the Origins of International Human Rights Law (Oxford University Press, 2012) and numerous articles in leading academic journals.
She joined the Stanford faculty in 2003, and has taught courses on constitutional law, international law, and human rights. She has also been a senior fellow (by courtesy) of Stanford’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and a faculty affiliate of Stanford’s Center on International Security and Cooperation and Stanford’s Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law.
An experienced human rights lawyer, she has worked on numerous cases involving international law and constitutional law issues, and she has argued before the U.S. Supreme Court. She previously served as a member of the U.S. State Department’s Advisory Committee on International Law. She is also a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Law Institute.