Nootbaar Institute Fellows
The Nootbaar Fellows Program at Pepperdine Caruso Law brings together a community of distinguished scholars in the law and religion field. Through regular workshops and conferences, Nootbaar fellows share innovative research and academic projects with the ultimate goal of deepening knowledge and wisdom in the field of law and religion.
Meet the Fellows
Netta Barak-Corren
Associate Professor of Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Nathan Chapman
Pope F. Brock Associate Professor of Law, University of Georgia School of Law
Marc DeGirolami
Cary Fields Professor of Law, Co-Director Center for Law and Religion, St. John's University School of Law
Frederick Gedicks
Guy Anderson Chair & Professor of Law, Brigham Young University Law School
Audra L. Savage
Senior Lecturer and McDonald Distinguished Fellow in Law and Religion, Center for the Study of Law and Religion, Emory University School of Law
Micah Schwartzman
Hard Cross Dillard Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law
Amy Sepinwall
Associate Professor, Legal Studies and Business Ethics, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Workshops
September 25
Stephanie Barclay, Rethinking Protections for Indigenous Sacred Sites (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3689111)
November 20
Micah Schwartzman and Nelson Tebbe, Re-Upping Appeasement: Religious Freedom and Judicial
Politics in the 2019 Term
(https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3694589)
December 18
Netta Barak-Corren, Legal Socialization Top-Down and Bottom-Up: The Bidirectional Challenge of Harnessing Enclave Communities During Times of Crisis
January 15
Fred Gedicks, Christian Dignity and the Overlapping Consensus (https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3688479)
March 19
Marc DeGirolami, Establishment's Political Priority to Free Exercise