Joshua Kleinfeld, Ph.D.

Jan - April 2016

Research topic:
»Embodied Ethical Life and Criminal Law«

Project outline:

More information will be released soon.

Scholarly profile of Joshua Kleinfeld

Joshua Kleinfeld writes and teaches about criminal law, international law, and moral, political, and legal philosophy. Much of his work uses philosophical tools to bring to light the values implicit in legal doctrine and practice. He received a JD and BA from Yale University and is a PhD candidate in philosophy with Axel Honneth and Rainer Forst at the Goethe University of Frankfurt.

Main areas of research:
Legal, Political, Social, and Moral Philosophy; Public Law; Comparative Law

Selected publications:

1. »Embodied Ethical Life and Criminal Law«, in: Harvard Law Review, Vol.129, 2016 (forthcoming).
2. »Two Cultures of Punishment«, in: Stanford Law Review, Vol.68, 2016 (forthcoming).
3. »Reconstructive Punishment«, in: Stanford Law Review, Vol.68, 2016 (forthcoming).
4. »A Theory of Criminal Victimization«, in: Stanford Law Review, Vol.65, 2013.
5. »Enforcement and the Concept of Law«, in: Yale Law Journal Online, Vol.121, 2011.
6. »Skeptical Internationalism: A Study of Whether International Law Is Law«, in: Fordham Law Review, Vol.78, 2010.