Andrew I. Schoenholtz
Director, Center for Applied Legal Studies; Deputy Director, Georgetown University Institute for the Study of International Migration, Visiting Professor of Law
B.A., Hamilton; J.D., Harvard; Ph.D., Brown
Areas of Expertise:
Clinical Education, Immigration Law, International Law
Andrew I. Schoenholtz directs the Certificate in Refugees and Humanitarian Emergencies as well as the Center for Applied Legal Studies, the asylum clinic, at the...
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Andrew I. Schoenholtz directs the Certificate in Refugees and Humanitarian Emergencies as well as the Center for Applied Legal Studies, the asylum clinic, at the law school. He is also the Deputy Director
of Georgetown University's Institute for the Study of International Migration. He has taught courses on Refugee Law and Policy, Refugees and Humanitarian Emergencies, Immigration Law and Policy, and
a practicum on the rights of detained immigrants.Prior to teaching at Georgetown, Professor Schoenholtz served as Deputy Director of the US Commission on Immigration Reform.He also practiced immigration,
asylum, and international law with the Washington, DC law firm of Covington & Burling. He has conducted fact-finding missions in Haiti, Cuba, Ecuador, Germany, Croatia, Bosnia, Malawi, and Zambia to study root causes of forced migration, refugee protection, long-term solutions to mass migration emergencies, and humanitarian relief operations. He researches and writes regularly on refugee law and policy. His publications include: Rejecting Refugees: Homeland Security's Administration of the One-Year Bar to Asylum (co-author); Refugee Roulette: Disparities in Asylum Adjudication (co-author); Refugee
Protection in the United States Post-September 11th; The Uprooted: Improving Humanitarian Responses to Forced Migration (chapter on "Improving Legal Frameworks"); and Aiding and Abetting Persecutors: The Seizure and Return of Haitian Refugees in Violation of the UN Refugee Convention and
Protocol. Dr. Schoenholtz holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School and a Ph.D. from Brown University.
Recent Scholarship
Forthcoming Works and Works in Progress
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Philip G. Schrag & Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Lives in the Balance: Asylum Adjudication by the Department of Homeland Security (New York: NYU Press forthcoming).
Books
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Philip G. Schrag & Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Refugee Roulette: Disparities in Asylum Adjudication and Proposals for Reform (New York: NYU Press 2009). [BOOK]
Contributions to Law Reviews and Other Scholarly Journals
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Developing the Substantive Best Interests of Child Migrants: A Call for Action, 46 Val. U. L. Rev. 991-1018 (2012). [HEIN] [L] [W] [WWW]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz & Ryan T. Mrazik, Protecting and Promoting the Human Right to Respect for Family Life: Treaty-Based Reform and Domestic Advocacy, 24 Geo. Immigr. L.J. 651-684 (2010). [HEIN] [L] [W]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Philip G. Schrag, Jaya Ramji-Nogales & James P. Dombach, Rejecting Refugees: Homeland Security's Administration of the One-Year Bar to Asylum, 52 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 651-804 (2010). [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]
All Scholarship 2000 - Present
Forthcoming Works and Works in Progress
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Philip G. Schrag & Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Lives in the Balance: Asylum Adjudication by the Department of Homeland Security (New York: NYU Press forthcoming).
Books
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Philip G. Schrag & Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Refugee Roulette: Disparities in Asylum Adjudication and Proposals for Reform (New York: NYU Press 2009). [BOOK]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Susan F. Martin, Patricia Weiss Fagen, Kari M. Jorgensen & Lydia Mann-Bondat, The Uprooted: Improving Humanitarian Responses to Forced Migration (Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books 2005). [BOOK]
Contributions to Law Reviews and Other Scholarly Journals
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Developing the Substantive Best Interests of Child Migrants: A Call for Action, 46 Val. U. L. Rev. 991-1018 (2012). [HEIN] [L] [W] [WWW]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz & Ryan T. Mrazik, Protecting and Promoting the Human Right to Respect for Family Life: Treaty-Based Reform and Domestic Advocacy, 24 Geo. Immigr. L.J. 651-684 (2010). [HEIN] [L] [W]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Philip G. Schrag, Jaya Ramji-Nogales & James P. Dombach, Rejecting Refugees: Homeland Security's Administration of the One-Year Bar to Asylum, 52 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 651-804 (2010). [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz & Hamutal Bernstein, Improving Immigration Adjudications Through Competent Counsel, 21 Geo. J. Legal Ethics 55-60 (2008). [HEIN] [L] [W]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Philip G. Schrag & Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Refugee Roulette: Disparities in Asylum Adjudication, 60 Stan. L. Rev. 295-412 (2007). [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Refugee Protection in the United States Post-September 11, 36 Colum. Hum. Rts. L. Rev. 323-364 (2005). [HEIN] [L] [W] [Gtown Law]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Arthur C. Helton 1949-2003, 18 Geo. Immigr. L.J. 601-604 (2004). [HEIN] [L] [W]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Arthur C. Helton 1949-2003, 17 J. Refugee Stud. 370-372 (2004). [HEIN] [W]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, The State of Asylum Representation: Ideas for Change, 16 Geo. Immigr. L.J. 739-764 (2002). [HEIN] [L] [W]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz & Susan F. Martin, Asylum in Practice: Successes, Failures, and the Challenges Ahead, 14 Geo. Immigr. L.J. 589-617 (2000). [HEIN] [L] [W]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Beyond the Supreme Court: A Modest Plea to Improve Our Asylum System, 14 Geo. Immigr. L.J. 541-544 (2000). [HEIN] [L] [W]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Randall Hansen, Susan Martin & Patrick Weil, Report on the Workshop on Refugee and Asylum Policy in Practice in Europe and North America, 14 Geo. Immigr. L.J. 801- 814 (2000). [HEIN] [L] [W]
Book Chapters and Collected Works
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Anti-Terrorism Laws and the Legal Framework for International Migration, in International Migration Law: Developing Paradigms and Key Challenges 3-27 (Ryszard Cholewinski, Richard Perruchoud & Euan MacDonald eds., The Hague: T.M.C. Asser Press 2007). [BOOK]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz & Susan Martin, Promoting the Human Rights of Forced Migrants, in Human Rights and Conflict: Exploring the Links Between Rights, Law, and Peacebuilding 405-429 (Julie Mertus & Jeffrey W. Helsing eds., Wash., D.C.: United States Institute of Peace Press 2006). [BOOK]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Homeownership and the Integration of Immigrants in the United States, in International Migration and Security: Opportunities and Challenges 191-216 (Elspeth Guild & Joanne van Selm eds., New York: Routledge 2005). [BOOK]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Susan Martin & David Fisher, The Impact of Asylum on Receiving Countries, in Poverty, International Migration and Asylum 99-120 (George J. Borjas & Jeff Crisp eds., New York: Palgrave Macmillan 2005). [BOOK]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Newcomers in Rural America: Hispanic Immigrants in Rogers, Arkansas, in Beyond the Gateway: Immigrants in a Changing America 213-238 (Elzbieta M. Gozdziak & Susan F. Martin eds., Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books 2005). [BOOK]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, David Fisher & Susan Martin, Migration and Security in International Law, in Migration and International Legal Norms 87-120 (T. Alexander Aleinikoff & Vincent Chetail eds., The Hague: T.M.C. Asser 2003). [BOOK]
Congressional Testimony
- To Prescribe the Oath of Renunciation and Allegiance for Purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act: Hearing Before the Subcomm. on Immigr., Border Security & Claims of the H. Comm. on the Judiciary, 108th Cong., Apr. 1, 2004 (Statement of Andrew I. Schoenholtz) (CIS-No.: Pending).
Selected Contributions to Other Publications
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz & Jacob L. Goodman, The Immigration Control of Terrorism and the Prevention of Torture, (Institute for the Study of International Migration, Transatlantic Perspectives on Migration, Policy Brief No. 7, 2009). [WWW]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz & Jennifer Hojaiban, International Migration and Anti-Terrorism Laws and Policies: Balancing Security and Refugee Protection, (Institute for the Study of International Migration, Transatlantic Perspectives on Migration, Policy Brief No. 4, 2008). [WWW]
- Andrew I. Schoenholtz, Transatlantic Dialogue on Terrorism and International Migration, 41 Int'l Migration 173-192 (2003).
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