Paulo Barrozo
assistant professor
barrozo@bc.edu 617.552.4388
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BACKGROUND Paulo Barrozo is an Assistant Professor at Boston College Law School. His work focuses on Criminal Law (national and international) and Legal Theory (applied and general). He received an S.J.D. from Harvard Law School and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the Rio de Janeiro University Research Institute. Before coming to Boston College Law School in the fall of 2009, Professor Barrozo was a Clark Byse Teaching Fellow, a Landon H. Gammon Fellow, and a Graduate Fellow in Jurisprudence at Harvard Law School. As a Lecturer at Harvard University, Professor Barrozo was a ten-time recipient of the Distinction in Teaching award and the first recipient of the Stanley Hoffman Prize for Excellence in Teaching. In addition to his academic work, Professor Barrozo is an active advocate for the rights of the neurodiverse and the unparented, appearing before international bodies such as the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the United Nations. EDUCATION S.J.D., Harvard Law School; LL.M. Program, Harvard Law School; Ph.D., Rio de Janeiro (IUPERJ); M.Jur., Rio de Janeiro (PUC); LL.B., Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) RECENT ACTIVITIES Work in Progress: Law as Moral Imagination (Book project) The Nature of the General Part of International Criminal Law (Article) Structural Mercy in Criminal Law (Article) Presentations: “Law as Moral Imagination: The Great Alliance and the Future of Law.” Presentation of book manuscript in the Faculty Speaker Series at the University of Colorado Law School (2011) “Intellectual Projects and Academic Careers in Law.” Presentation in the Harvard Law School Graduate Program (2010) “Missing the Transition from Emergency Relief to Systemic Development in Haiti.” Panelist at The NUSL International Law Society and The Northeastern Law Forum. Northeastern Law School (2010) “Foundations of Constitutional Punishment.” Presentation in the Graduate Program Colloquium, Harvard Law School (2009) “Constitutional Equality and Racial Inequality.” Presentation in the Works in Progress Lecture Series of Boston College’s African & African Diaspora Studies Program (2009) “The Human Rights of the Child and the Hague Int’l Adoption System.” Guest lecture in Art of Social Change: Child Welfare, Education, and Juvenile Justice. Harvard Law School (2009) “Individuals, Families, Communities, or Cultures? An Analysis of the Hague System Safeguards.” 2009 Adoption Policy Conference, sponsored by Harvard Law School Child Advocacy Program, Center for Adoption Policy, and Justice Action Center, New York Law School, New York, NY (2008) “Eighth Amendment: Theory and Remedies.” Guest Lecture to Eighth Amendment Seminar, Harvard Law School (2008) “The Great Alliance: Rationalism, Historicism, and Positivism in the Formation of Modern Law.” Paper presented at the European Law Research Center and Harvard European Law Association, Harvard Law School (2007) “Four Legal Conceptions of Cruelty in American, Comparative, and International Law.” Presentation to the Faculty Workshop, Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, Harvard University (2006) “The Jurisprudence of Cruelty: Punishment, Rights, and Welfare.” Paper presented at the Faculty of Law, Oxford University (2006) Discussant for “Towards a European Legal Method.” Harvard Law School (2006) “Rationalist and Historicism in Law and Politics.” Presentation at the Rio de Janeiro University Research Institute (2006) “A Theory of Constitutional Equality.” Presentation in the Graduate Program Colloquium, Harvard Law School (2005) HONORS AND AWARDS Clark Byse Fellowship COURSES Fall 2011: International Criminal Law; Philosophy of Law: The Past and Future of the State Spring 2012: Philosophy of Law: Future of International Law RECENT SCHOLARSHIP “Foundations of Constitutional Punishment” PUBLICATIONS
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