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About Roberta M. Harding

Roberta M. Harding joined the College of Law faculty in 1991. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of San Francisco and her law degree from the Harvard Law School. At Harvard, she was a finalist in the Ames Moot Court Competition. Prior to teaching law, Professor Harding was a litigator at Pillsbury, Madison and Sutro and at McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, both located in San Francisco, California. She also lived in Rome, Italy, for two years where she owned her own business. Her primary teaching interests include capital punishment, criminal law, human rights, and popular culture.

Her articles on capital punishment, law and film and comparative prisoners' rights have been published in the following journals: University of San Francisco Law Review, Catholic University Law Review, the University of Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, the Boston University Public Interest Journal, the Buffalo Law Review, and the New England Journal on Criminal and Civil Confinement. She lectures domestically and internationally on capital punishment.

Positions

1999 - Present Professor of Law, University of Kentucky College of Law
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1995 - 1999 Associate Professor of Law, University of Kentucky College of Law
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1991 - 1995 Assistant Professor of Law, University of Kentucky College of Law
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Curriculum Vitae


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Courses

  • Capital Punishment
  • Animal Rights Law
  • Race, Racism and the Criminal Law
  • Criminal Law

Education

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1986 J.D., Harvard University ‐ Law School
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1981 B.S., University of San Francisco
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Contact Information

University of Kentucky
College of Law
620 S. Limestone
Lexington, KY 40506

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Articles (13)

Teaching Works (1)