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Professor Grisinger’s research focuses on the modern administrative state in twentieth-century U.S. legal and political history. Her first book, The Unwieldy American State: Administrative Politics Since the New Deal, offers a political history of administrative law reform. Her current research explores public interest participation in administrative decision making; she is currently working on a book manuscript that examines airline regulation as a site for mobilization around issues of race and apartheid, disability, consumer rights, and the environment.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
History, PhD, The University of Chicago
… → 2005
History, MA, The University of Chicago
… → 2001
JD, The University of Chicago
… → 1998
History, BA, Columbia University
… → 1994
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The Jack Miller Teaching and Research Post-Doctoral Scholar in Legal Studies at Northwestern University
Nielsen, L. B. (PD/PI) & Grisinger, J. (Co-PD/PI)
Jack Miller Center for Teaching America's Founding Principles and History
4/1/13 → 1/31/17
Project: Research project
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South Africa is the Mississippi of the world: Anti-Apartheid Activism through Domestic Civil Rights Law
Grisinger, J. L., Nov 2020, In: Law and History Review. 38, 4, p. 843-881 39 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Municipal administrative constitutionalism: The New York City commission on human rights, foreign policy, and the First Amendment
Grisinger, J. L., 2019, In: University of Pennsylvania Law Review. 167, 7, p. 1669-1698 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The (Long) Administrative Century: Progressive Models of Governance
Grisinger, J. L., 2016, The Progressives' Century: Political Reform, Constitutional Government, and the Modern American State. Skowronek, S., Engel, S. M. & Ackerman, B. (eds.). New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, p. 360-381 22 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The World War II Roots of the Modern American Administrative State
Grisinger, J. L., Nov 2015, In: Legal History Section, Jotwell. p. 1343-1445 103 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review
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Bringing History into the Law School Classroom
Grisinger, J. L., Nov 13 2014, In: Legal History Section, Jotwell.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review