Andrew T. Guzman

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Andrew Thomas Guzman
Education University of Toronto (BS)
Harvard University (JD, PhD)
Scientific career
Fields Economic law
Thesis Foreign direct investment and multinational firm activity  (1996)

Andrew Thomas Guzman [1] is an American economic law scholar, currently serving as the provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at the University of Southern California since July 2023. [2] He served as dean of the USC Gould School of Law from 2015 to 2023. [3]

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Formerly at the UC Berkeley School of Law, Guzman served as the Jackson H. Ralston Professor of Law, Associate Dean, Director of the Advanced Law Degree Programs, and Associate Dean for International and Advanced Degree Programs. [4] [5]

Biography

Education

Guzman received a Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto in 1990, a Juris Doctor from Harvard University in 1996, and a Doctor of Philosophy in economics from Harvard University in 1996. [5]

Career

Guzman is a member of the Academic Council of the Institute for Transnational Arbitration. [5] [6] Among other publications, he is the author of Overheated, [7] How International Law Works, [5] and International Trade Law.

Guzman's research interests are in international trade, [8] international regulatory matters, foreign direct investment, [9] and public international law. [10] He teaches foreign investment law, international law and international relations, international trade, and contracts.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Foreign direct investment and multinational firm activity - ProQuest". www.proquest.com. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  2. "Andrew T. Guzman - Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs". USC Office of the Provost. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  3. Gilien Silsby. "Andrew Guzman Named New Dean of USC Gould". USC Gould School of Law. Retrieved 2015-04-01.
  4. Associate Dean for International and Advanced Degree Programs at UC Berkeley School of Law
  5. 1 2 3 4 Berkeley Law. "Berkeley Law - Faculty Profiles". Berkeley Law - Faculty Profiles. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  6. Institute for Transnational Arbitration
  7. Overheated. Oxford University Press. 4 February 2013. ISBN   978-0-19-993387-7 . Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  8. , Importers as Regulators: Product Safety in a Globalized World, Import Safety: Regulatory Governance in the Global Economy. Ed. Cary Coglianese & Adam Finkel. Penn. Press (2010)
  9. , Expropriatory and Non-Expropriatory Takings Under International Investment Law, The Selected Works of Andrew T. Guzman (2012)
  10. , Against Consent, Virginia Journal of International Law 52 (2012): 747.