Dr. Anu Bradford

Professor

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Biography

Anu Bradford is the Henry L. Moses Professor of Law at Columbia Law School and the Director of the European Legal Studies Center. She focuses on international law, particularly in the areas of European Union Law and digital regulation. Bradford has authored several influential publications, including 'The Brussels Effect: How the European Union Rules the World' (2020) and her latest work, 'Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology' (2023). She has a well-established career, previously serving as an assistant professor at the University of Chicago Law School. Bradford has significant experience in EU and antitrust law, having practiced in Brussels and worked as an adviser on economic policy for the Finnish Parliament. Recognized as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2010, she is a sought-after commentator on issues related to EU regulation and the global economy, regularly featured in top international outlets such as the Economist and Foreign Affairs. Her scholarly contributions and public engagements establish her as a leader in her field, contributing to both academic discourse and public understanding of critical regulatory challenges.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2012-01-01 — Present

Columbia Law School • New York, NY

Henry L. Moses Professor of Law and Director of the European Legal Studies Center.

Assistant Professor

— 2012-01-01

University of Chicago Law School • Chicago, IL

Taught courses on European Union Law and international trade.

Awards

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Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research

2024-01-01
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40 under 40 Notable Women in Competition Professionals, Americas

2019-01-01
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Young Global Leader

2010-01-01

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)