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Jodie Adams Kirshner

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Jodie Adams Kirshner is a research professor at New York University. Her book on international corporate bankruptcy law is published by the University of Chicago Press. Her narrative nonfiction book on the Detroit bankruptcy, funded by the Kresge Foundation, will be published by St. Martin’s Press in 2019. Until 2014, Kirshner was a law professor at Cambridge University, where she also served as the deputy director of the Cambridge LL.M. program, the deputy director of the Cambridge Centre for Corporate and Commercial Law, and as a fellow of Peterhouse College, Cambridge. She has also served as a technical advisor to the Bank for International Settlements and as an independent consultant for financial funds investing in distressed debt. Kirshner is an elected member of the American Law Institute and a senior research associate of the Cambridge Centre for Business Research, as well as a fellow of the Columbia Center for Law and Economics, the American Bar Foundation, the Salzburg Global Seminar, and the Center for Law Economics & Finance in Washington, and a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Since returning to the U.S., she has taught international bankruptcy law at Columbia Law School. Kirshner received her undergraduate degree from Harvard University and graduate degrees in law and in journalism from Columbia University. She studied as a Fulbright Scholar at Oxford University and completed postdocs at the London Business School and Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Law in Hamburg, Germany. She is currently writing a book on higher education debt and college finance, funded by the ECMC Foundation.
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