Elizabeth J. Boalt Professor of Law
Christopher Tomlins teaches courses on the history and law of slavery, and on legal history. He also teaches in the undergraduate Legal Studies Program. Tomlins is currently engaged in research on the Nat Turner Slave Rebellion, which occurred in 1831 in Virginia. He is also pursuing research on the history of contemporary legal thought, and on the materialist jurisprudence detectable in the work of the literary critic Walter Benjamin.
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About Christopher Tomlins
Christopher Tomlins teaches courses on the history and law of slavery, and on legal history. He also teaches in the undergraduate Legal Studies Program. Tomlins is currently engaged in research on the Nat Turner Slave Rebellion, which occurred in 1831 in Virginia. He is also pursuing research on the history of contemporary legal thought, and on the materialist jurisprudence detectable in the work of the literary critic Walter Benjamin.
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