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Intisar Rabb is a Professor of Law and Professor of History at Harvard Law School. She is also the faculty director of the Program on Islamic Law. Previously, she held the position of Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor at Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and served as Associate Professor at New York University in both the Department of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies and NYU Law School. Intisar began her academic career as an Assistant Professor at Boston College Law School. She has been a law clerk for Judge Thomas L. Ambro of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Her research interests include contemporary Islamic Law, Islamic constitutionalism, and the history of the Qur'an. Notable achievements include launching SHARIAsource, an online portal for Islamic law research, and numerous publications including her monograph "Doubt in Islamic Law" from Cambridge University Press. Intisar holds a BA from Georgetown University, a JD from Yale Law School, and both an MA and PhD from Princeton University. Her work examines legal frameworks in various regions, including Egypt, Iran, and Syria.
Harvard Law School • Cambridge, Massachusetts
Professor of Law with research focusing on Islamic law and its contemporary implications.
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study •
Held a distinguished visiting position focused on legal scholarship.
New York University School of Law • New York, New York
Taught courses related to Islamic Studies and Law.
Boston College Law School • Newton, Massachusetts
Worked as an Assistant Professor in the law faculty.
Stanford Law School • Stanford, California
Served as a visiting professor during Winter 2018.
Applied for under 'Department of Law', 'Department of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law', 'Department of Constitutional Law', 'Department of Japanese Legal Studies', and 'Department of Human Rights'.