Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
8000 Utopia Pkwy
Queens
NY
11439
United States
ABOUT
Catherine Baylin Duryea joined the St. Johns School of Law in 2019 as an Assistant Professor of Law. Prior to joining St. John's, she completed her J.D. and Ph.D. in History at Stanford Univeersity. She also holds an M.A. in Middle East Studies from the American University in Cairo and a B.A. with honors in Political Science from Stanford.
Professor Duryea is a legal historian who researches human rights, comparative constitutional development, and administrative law. She has authored two book chapters on Arab human rights movements, the subject of her dissertation, and her work is forthcoming in the Berkeley Journal of International Law. She teaches administrative law, introduction to law, and legal history.
Discipline
Law
Sub Areas
Human Rights
Foreign Relations
Democratization
Geographic Areas of Interest
Egypt
West Bank
Afghanistan
Morocco
Kuwait
Specialties
Human Rights, Comparative Constitutional Developme
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
French (advanced)
Education
PhD
| 2021
| History
| Stanford University
JD
| 2014
| Law
| Stanford Law School
MA
| 2010
| Middle East Studies
| The American University in Cairo
BA
| 2006
| Political Science
| Stanford University
Abstracts
Quaker Missionaries in Ramallah, 1869-1939
Law and Citizenship in Kuwaiti Social Mobilization in the 1980s-1990s
