Alex Aleinikoff
Prof. Aleinikoff is University Professor and has served as Director of the Zolberg Institute since January 2017. He has written widely in the areas of immigration and refugee law and policy, transnational law, citizenship, race, and constitutional law. His most recent book (co-authored with Leah Zamore) is The Arc of Protection: Reforming the International Refugee Regime. Previously, he held the position of United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees (2010-15) and was a professor at Georgetown University Law Center, where he also served as dean and Executive Vice President of Georgetown University. He received a J.D. from the Yale Law School and a B.A. from Swarthmore College and was inducted into the American Academy of Arts of Sciences in 2014.
Working Group: Refugee Cities