Dr. Stephanie Robinson

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Biography

Stephanie Robinson is a Lecturer at Harvard Law School and a recognized national media figure and author. She served as Chief Counsel to Senator Edward M. Kennedy and is the President and CEO of the Jamestown Project, a think tank focused on democracy. Ms. Robinson hosted her own nationally syndicated radio show, 'Roundtable with Stephanie Robinson,' and has been a prominent political commentator on shows such as the Tom Joyner Morning Show. She is an expert on social policy, women's issues, race, family, and electoral politics and has been featured in major media outlets including the Associated Press, Washington Post, C-Span, NPR, and Fox News. Robinson graduated magna cum laude from the University of Maryland and Harvard Law School. She has actively engaged in political consultation and served as a member of various professional organizations. Besides teaching, she is involved in various initiatives aimed at increasing diversity within the legal profession and has international experience working on constitutional reform in Kenya. Robinson has authored and co-authored several books that encourage public engagement and articulate the social realities affecting African American communities.

Research Interests

Courses

Law & Democracy: Demise Renewal? Law & Media: Contesting Images Law, Society & Politics Change: America's Ongoing Struggle Identity

Requirements for Harvard Law School

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
J.D. from an ABA-approved U.S. law school or a first law degree (LL.B. or equivalent) from a foreign law school
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • CV/Résumé
  • Personal statements (Parts A and B)
  • At least two recommendations
  • Official transcripts and diplomas
  • Official TOEFL report (if applicable)
  • Application fee ($85)
Specialization Notes

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'.