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Tomiko Brown-Nagin Named Radcliffe Dean

Tomiko Brown-Nagin of Harvard Law School has been named dean of Harvard’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. She will begin her term on July 1.

“Professor Brown-Nagin is known for her deep intellectual curiosity and insight, as well as her analytical skills as both a lawyer and a historian. She has made significant contributions to our understanding of the history of the Civil Rights movement and, more broadly, of issues as varied as affirmative action, education law and reform, and the Affordable Care Act,” said Harvard President Drew Faust.

Professor Brown-Nagin is the Daniel P.S. Paul Professor of Constitutional Law at Harvard Law School, a history professor in Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and faculty director of the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice. She is also co-director of the HLS Law and History Program.

Read the full Harvard announcement.

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