Nomi
Stolzenberg
University of Southern California
Ellie and Herbert D. Katz Distinguished Fellowship
Research Topic
The Place of the Jew in the Law of Religious Liberty
Bio
Nomi Stolzenberg holds the Nathan and Lily Shapell Chair at the University of Southern California Gould School of Law. Her research spans a range of interdisciplinary interests, including law and religion, law and liberalism, law and feminism, law and psychoanalysis, and law and literature. She is currently working on the subject of religious liberty theory and “faith-based discrimination.”
Stolzenberg received her JD from Harvard University. She has taught at Tel Aviv University, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Columbia Law School. At the USC Gould School, she helped establish the USC Center for Law, History, and Culture, which she currently codirects.
Selected publications
- with David N. Myers, American Shtetl: The Making of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Village in Upstate New York (Princeton University Press, 2022)
- “As If: Anne Dailey and the New Fictionalism,” Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities 31.1 (2020)
