Pamela Samuelson | |
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Born | August 4, 1948 |
Nationality | American |
Known for | Samuelson Law, Technology and Public Policy Clinic |
Spouse | Robert J. Glushko |
Awards | MacArthur "genius award" (1997), Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Award for Social Impact (2005) |
Academic background | |
Education | University of Hawaiʻi (BA, MA) Yale University (JD) |
Academic work | |
Institutions | University of Pittsburgh University of California, Berkeley |
Website | https://www.law.berkeley.edu/our-faculty/faculty-profiles/pamela-samuelson/ |
Pamela Samuelson (born August 4, 1948) is an American legal scholar, activist, and philanthropist. She is the Richard M. Sherman '74 Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, where she has been a member of the faculty since 1996. She holds a joint appointment at the UC Berkeley School of Information.[1][2] She is a co-founder of Authors Alliance and a co-director of the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology.