Stuart Chinn

Assistant Professor

Professor Stuart Chinn received his BA, Ph.D. (political science) and JD degrees from Yale University. He has published an article on constitutional theory titled, "Democracy-Promoting Judicial Review in a Two-Party System: Dealing with Second-Order Preferences" (38 Polity 478 (2006)) and is currently working on a book project dealing with recurrent processes of political change across American history.

His research and teaching interests are in constitutional law, constitutional theory, legislation, and legal and political history.

Professor Chinn is joining Oregon Law from the University of Texas School of Law.