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Anupam Chander
Chander in 2023
Born1967 (age 56–57)
Websitewww.chander.org

Anupam Chander (born 1967)[1] is the Scott K Ginsburg Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center and an expert on the global regulation of new technologies. Chander's scholarship has appeared in the Yale Law Journal,[2] the California Law Review,[3] and the American Journal of International Law,[4] among other legal publications, and his research has been featured in news stories by Business Insider, CNN, NPR, and Forbes.

Education and previous work

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Chander received his B.A. from Harvard University.[5] He received his J.D. from Yale Law School in 1992.[6] After graduating, Chander served as a law clerk for Chief Judge Jon O. Newman of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and Judge William A. Norris of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.[7] He has practiced law with Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton both locally, in New York, and internationally, in Hong Kong.[8] Prior to his current position, Chander was a professor of law at the UC Davis School of Law and the director of the California International Law Center.[9]

Academic publications

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Chander is the author of numerous law review articles[10] and has written three books: The Electronic Silk Road (2013), Internet Law: Statutory Supplement (2019), and Fred Korematsu: All American Hero (2011) with co-author Madhavi Sunder.[11] He also edited Securing Privacy in the Internet Age (2008) with co-editors Lauren Gelman and Margaret Jane Radin.[12]

The Electronic Silk Road has been reviewed by several academics and is regarded as a balanced [13] and important contribution to discussion on internet law, international trade and globalization studies.[14]

Public scholarship

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Chander often appears in the media to discuss current issues pertaining to the regulation of technology. In 2020, Chander was quoted in articles by Business Insider,[15] CNN[16] and Forbes[17] regarding proposals by the Trump Administration to ban TikTok from the United States over national security and data privacy concerns. Chander wrote an opinion piece for the Washington Post[15] on this issue and also appeared as a guest on NPR's Planet Money podcast.[18]

Grants and awards

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In 2014, Professor Chander received a Google Faculty Research Award for his research in policy and standards.[19] In the same year, Chander and other University of California scholars[20] received a grant of $175,000 from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to lead a Sawyer Seminar titled "Surveillance Democracies?" at University of California at Davis.[21]

References

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  1. ^ "Chander, Anupam". Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  2. ^ Chander, Anupam. "Globalization and Distrust". www.yalelawjournal.org. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "Googling Freedom". California Law Review. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
  4. ^ Chander, Anupam (October 2013). "Unshackling Foreign Corporations: Kiobel's Unexpected Legacy". American Journal of International Law. 107 (4): 829–834. doi:10.5305/amerjintelaw.107.4.0829. ISSN 0002-9300. S2CID 143209747.
  5. ^ "Anupam Chander - Iowa Law Review - The University of Iowa College of Law". Iowa Law Review. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  6. ^ "Yale ISP Hosts Alumni Reunion and Conference Nov. 15-16". law.yale.edu. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  7. ^ bliccathemes. "SPEAKERS | The Technology Policy Institute". Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  8. ^ "Anupam Chander". Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  9. ^ Etcheverry, Aaron (June 22, 2018). "Anupam Chander". South Asia Studies. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  10. ^ "Anupam Chander". scholar.google.com. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
  11. ^ "Books". Anupam Chander. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
  12. ^ Press, Stanford University (2008). Securing Privacy in the Internet Age | Edited by Anupam Chander, Lauren Gelman, and Margaret Jane Radin. ISBN 9780804759182. Retrieved March 29, 2021. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  13. ^ Thierer, Adam (August 24, 2013). "Book Review: Anupam Chander's "Electronic Silk Road"". Technology Liberation Front. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  14. ^ Birnhack, Michael (2014). "Informational Services: Going Online, Global, and Local Again". The American Journal of International Law. 108 (3): 562–568. doi:10.5305/amerjintelaw.108.3.0562. ISSN 0002-9300. JSTOR 10.5305/amerjintelaw.108.3.0562. S2CID 147174384.
  15. ^ a b Chander, Anupam. "Opinion | Trump grants TikTok a reprieve, but his ban threat should be permanently retired". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
  16. ^ "CNN - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos". lite.cnn.com. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
  17. ^ Rash, Wayne. "Georgetown University Discusses The Great Deplatforming: Removing Trump From Social Media". Forbes. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
  18. ^ "Nervous TikTok : Planet Money". NPR.org. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  19. ^ "Faculty Research Awards Program (2005 - 2019)". Google Research. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  20. ^ Anonymous (June 8, 2015). "Mellon Sawyer Seminar: Surveillance Democracies?". UC Davis Humanities Institute. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  21. ^ Foundation, The Andrew W. Mellon. "Sawyer Seminar: 'Surveillance Democracies?' : University of California at Davis". The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
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