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Ronald K.L. Collins is the Harold S. Shefelman Scholar at the University of Washington School of Law and was a scholar at the Washington, D.C., office of the First Amendment Center from 2002 to 2009. During his tenure there he wrote and lectured on freedom of expression and oversaw the online library of the First Amendment Center’s website. He also helped to organize conferences at the Newseum and hosted the "Topics of Our Times" lecture series there. File:Ronald Collins (2013).JPG ==Biography== Born in Santa Monica, California, Collins grew up in Southern California. He graduated from the University of California at Santa Barbara with a degree in political philosophy and received a law degree from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, where he was a member of the Law Review. Afterwards, Collins served as a law clerk to Justice Hans A. Linde on the Oregon Supreme Court and was a Supreme Court Fellow under United States Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger. After working with the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles and the Legal Aid Society of Orange County, Collins was a teaching fellow at Stanford Law School. Thereafter, he taught constitutional law and commercial law at Temple Law School and The George Washington University Law School and other schools. In 2002, the ''Los Angeles Times'' selected ''The Trials of Lenny Bruce'' (co-auhored with David Skover) as one of the best books of the year. The following year, Collins and Skover successfully petitioned the governor of New York to posthumously pardon Lenny Bruce. In 2004, they received the Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Award. In 2009, he served as the president of the Supreme Court Fellows Alumni Association, and in 2011 he received the Association's Administration of Justice award "in recognition of his scholarly and professional achievements in advancing the rule of law." In 2010, Collins was a fellow in residence at the Norman Mailer Writers Colony in Provincetown, Massachusetts. He is also on the (board of editors ) of the ''Washington Independent Review of Books''. In 2011, Collins became the (book editor ) for SCOTUSblog, a blog devoted to news and analysis concerning the U.S. Supreme Court. In 2014 he became a permanent (contributor ) to the Concurring Opinions blog, for which he writes the First Amendment News (FAN) column. In 2012, Collins received the Outstanding Faculty Award from the editors of the ''Washington Law Review''. In 2012, the American Society of Legal Writers awarded him a Scribes Book Award (bronze) for ''We Must not be Afraid to be Free'' (written with Sam Chaltain). In 2013, ''Mania'', a book co-authored with David Skover, was selected by the San Francisco Book Festival as runner up in the best book of American history category. In 2014-15 he did a series of 12 blog posts on Judge Richard Posner. The series was titled "(Posner on Posner. )" Among other things, the series consisted of a number of Q&A interviews Collins did with Posner. In 2015 he joined the board of editors of the ''Journal of Legal Education,'' a journal published by the American Association of Law Schools. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ronald K. L. Collins」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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