Janet Halley

Students enrolling in Spring groups are required to submit a signed Writing Group Registration Form to the Registrar’s Office by February 3, 2023.…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type:No Exam We will study the increasingly complex “marriage system,” in which new forms of adult relationship join marriage in the legal…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: Please refer to the Spring 2021 Tentative Exam Schedule We will study the increasingly complex “marriage system,” in which new…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam Class participation will be expected and will be considered in grading. Students may write 5 short response papers or…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: Please refer to the Fall 2020 Tentative Exam Schedule Students will write response papers analyzing the reading materials or will…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam Class participation will be expected and will be considered in grading. Students may write 5 short response papers or…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type:No Exam We will study the increasingly complex “marriage system,” in which new forms of adult relationship join marriage in the legal…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam Class participation will be expected and will be considered in grading. Students may write 5 short response papers.  The…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam
Students will write response papers analyzing the reading materials. The professor will provide feedback and revision will…

Prerequisite: None Exam Type: No Exam Poor families are governed by bodies of law which have rarely, if ever, been organized as a distinctive topic…

Ian Halley, Queer Theory by Men, 11 Duke J. Gender L. & Pol’y 7 (2004).

Wendy Brown & Janet Halley, Introduction to Left Legalism/Left Critique 1 (Wendy Brown & Janet Halley eds., Duke Univ. Press 2002).

Janet Halley, Sexual Orientation and the Armed Forces, in III Encyclopedia of the American Constitution 2405 (Leonard W. Levy, Kenneth L. Karst & Adam Winkler eds.,…

Janet Halley, Romer v. Evans, in III Encyclopedia of the American Constitution 2286 (Leonard W. Levy, Kenneth L. Karst & Adam Winkler eds., MacMillan Reference 2d…

Janet E. Halley, Notes from the Editorial Advisory Board, 10 Yale J.L. & Human. 389 (1998).

Janet E. Halley, Symposium – Intersections: Sexuality, Cultural Tradition, and the Law – Introduction, 8 Yale J.L. & Human. 93 (1996).

Janet Halley & Andrew Parker, Introduction to After Sex? On Writing Since Queer Theory (Janet Halley & Andrew Parker eds., Duke Univ. Press 2011).

Janet Halley, A Call to Reform the New Harvard University Sexual Harassment Policy and Procedures, ACS Harv. L. Sch. Chapter (Oct. 28, 2014).

Libby Adler & Janet Halley, “You Play, You Pay”: Feminists and Child Support Enforcement in the United States, in Governance Feminism: Notes From the Field…

Governance Feminism: Notes from the Field (Janet Halley, Prabha Kotiswaran, Rachel Rebouché & Hila Shamir eds., 2019).

Janet Halley, Elderlaw as Family Law, JOTWELL (July 29, 2013)(reviewing Hendrik Hartog, Someday All This Will Be Yours: A History of Inheritance and Old Age…

Janet Halley, A Pro-Gay-Teen Argument for Pushing the Pause Button on Anti-Bullying, JOTWELL (Sept. 5, 2014)(reviewing Andrew Gilden, Cyberbullying and the Innocence Narrative, 48 Harv.

Janet Halley, Abortion and the Struggle for Meaning, JOTWELL (Aug. 6, 2018) (reviewing Carol Sanger, About Abortion: Terminating Pregnancy in Twenty-First-Century America (2017)).

Janet Halley, Prabha Kotiswaran, Rachel Rebouché & Hila Shamir, Governance Feminism: An Introduction (2018).

Janet Halley, Found in the Archive, JOTWELL, July 26, 2017)(Reviewing Richard Chused & Wendy Williams, Gendered Law in American History (2016)).

Janet Halley, Anti-Trafficking and the New Indenture, in Revisiting the Law and Governance of Trafficking, Forced Labor and Modern Slavery 179 (Prabha Kotiswaran ed., 2017).

Janet Halley, Paranoia, Feminism, Law: Reflections on the Possibilities for Queer Legal Studies, in New Directions in Law and Literature 123 (Elizabeth S. Anker &…

Janet Halley, Note sulla Costruczione del Sistema delle Relazioni di Coppia: Un Saggio di Realismo Guiridico, 27 Rivista Critica del Diritto Privato 515 (2009).

Janet Halley, My Isaac Royall Legacy, 24 Harv. BlackLetter L.J. 117 (2008).

Janet Halley, Vergewaltigung in Berlin. Neue Überlegungen zur Kriminalisierung von Vergewaltigung im Kriegsvölkerrecht, 44 Kritische Justiz 196 (2011).

Janet Halley, The Politics of Injury: A Review of Robin West’s ‘Caring for Justice’, 1 Unbound 65 (2005).

Karen Engle, Elizabeth Schneider, Vicki Schultz, Nathaniel Berman, Adrienne Davis & Janet Halley, Round Table Discussion: Subversive Legal Moments, 12 Tex. J. Women & L.

Janet E. Halley, Romer v. Hardwick, 68 Colo. L. Rev. 429 (1997).

Janet E. Halley, Sexual Orientation and the Politics of Biology: A Critique of the Argument from Immutability, 46 Stan. L. Rev. 503 (1994).

Janet E. Halley, Reasoning About Sodomy: Act and Identity in and after Bowers v. Hardwick, 79 Va. L. Rev. 1721 (1993).

Janet E. Halley, Truth/Value, 4 Yale J.L. & Feminism 191 (1991)(reviewing Patricia J. Williams, The Alchemy of Race and Rights: Diary of a Law Professor…

Janet E. Halley, Equivocation and the Legal Conflict over Religious Identity in Early Modern England, 3 Yale J.L. & Human. 33 (1991).

Janet E. Halley, Politics of the Closet: Towards Equal Protection for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Identity, 36 UCLA L. Rev. 915 (1989).

Janet Halley, Rape at Rome: Feminist Inventions in the Criminalization of Sex-Related Violence in Positive International Criminal Law, 30 Mich. J. Int’l L. 1 (2009).

Janet E. Halley, Harmonious Sisters, Voice and Verse: Women and Fiction in Milton’s Early Verse, in Sisterhood Surveyed: Proceedings of the Mid-Atlantic Women’s Studies Association…

Janet E. Halley, Censored Discourse: The Politics of Familist Language, in Persons in Groups: Social Behavior as Identity Formation in Medieval and Renaissance Europe (Richard…

Janet E. Halley, Misreading Sodomy: A Critique of the Classifications of ‘Homosexuals’ in Federal Equal Protection Law, in Body Guards: The Cultural Politics of Gender…

Janet E. Halley, The Construction of Homosexuality, in Fear of a Queer Planet: Queer Politics and Social Theory (Michael Warner ed., 1993).

Janet E. Halley, Bowers v. Hardwick in the Renaissance, in Queering the Renaissance 15 (Jonathan Goldberg ed., 1994).

Janet E. Halley, The Sexual Economist and Legal Regulation of the Sexual Orientations, in Sex, Preference, and Family: Essays on Law and Nature 192 (David…

Janet E. Halley, Gay Rights and Identity Imitation: Issues in the Ethics of Representation, in The Politics of Law 115 (David Kairys ed., 3rd ed.

Janet E. Halley, Culture Constrains, in Is Multiculturalism Bad For Women? 100 (Susan Moller Okin ed., 1999).