Jeannie Suk Gersen
Harvard Law Professor | Reimagining Criminal Justice
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Jeannie Suk Gersen is the John H. Watson, Jr. Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where she teaches criminal law, criminal procedure, and Asian American studies.
A former clerk for U. S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter, Gersen's influential legal scholarship has reshaped debates around criminal justice reform and due process.
Her TED talks and New Yorker editorials have brought academic insights to a wide public audience, providing nuanced perspectives on complex social issues. Gersen's keynotes offer a compelling blend of legal expertise and real-world problem-solving, empowering audiences to rethink the role of the justice system.
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How understanding divorce can help your marriage
To understand what makes marriages work, we need to talk about why they sometimes end, says family law professor Jeannie Suk Gersen. Follow along as she lays out three ways that thinking about marital decisions through the lens of divorce can help you better navigate togetherness from the beginning.
Jeannie Suk Gersen at Aspen Ideas Festival 2023
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| TEDWomen 2019 | 2019 | 🇺🇸Palm Springs, United States |
| Aspen Ideas Festival |
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