Pnina Lahav

Professor, Boston University School of Law

Pnina Lahav is Professor of Law and Law Alumni Scholar at Boston University where she teaches constitutional law, political and civil liberties and foreign affairs. Her scholarship includes freedom of expression, biography, women’s rights and constitutional law.

One of Professor Lahav most recent projects is a comparative study of the struggle of Muslim and Jewish women to be accepted as equals in their respective religious legal systems. Her work on this topic was published in Seeking Recognition: Muslim and Jewish Women’s Struggle to Full Citizenship in Religious Worship, Hannah Herzog and Ann Braude, eds., Palgrave (2009).