Scholarship Highlights
Heriot, Gail
Books
- A Dubious Expediency: How Race Preferences Damage Higher Education (Gail Heriot & Maimon Schwarzschild eds., Encounter Books 2021)
Journal Articles
- The Roots of Wokeness: Title VII Damage Remedies as Potential Drivers of Attitudes Toward Identity Politics and Free Expression, 27 Texas Review of Law & Politics 171 (2022)
- Title VII Disparate Impact Liability Makes Almost Everything Presumptively Illegal: It Gives the Federal Bureaucracy Extraordinary Discretionary Power. But What Does It Do to the Rule of Law? And Who Benefits?, 14 NYU Journal of Law & Liberty 1 (2020)
- The Department of Education's Obama-Era Initiative on Racial Disparities in School Discipline: Wrong For Students and Teachers, Wrong on the Law, 22 Texas Review of Law & Politics 471 (2018) (with Somin)
- Working Backwards: How Employment Regulation Hurts Unemployed Millennials, 38 Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 781 (2014)
- The Sad Irony of Affirmative Action, 14 National Affairs 78 (2013)
- Lights! Camera! Legislation!: Grandstanding Congress Set to Adopt Hate Crimes Bill that May Put Double Jeopardy Protections in Jeopardy, 10 Engage 4 (2009)
- Affirmative Action in American Law Schools, 17 Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues 237 (2008)
- The Politics of Admissions in California, 14 Academic Questions 29 (2001)
Chapters of Books or Articles within Books
- A Dubious Expediency, in A Dubious Expediency: How Race Preferences Damage Higher Education (Gail Heriot & Maimon Schwarzschild eds., Encounter Books 2021)
- The Sausage Factory, in A Dubious Expediency: How Race Preferences Damage Higher Education (Gail Heriot & Maimon Schwarzschild eds., Encounter Books 2021) (with Mulder)
Other Print and Electronic Media
- Should the Supreme Court Take Note of “Th’ Iliction Returns” Next Time It Addresses Race-Preferential Admissions Policies?, Federalist Society Review (2021) (with Heideman)
- Why Did Prop. 16 Lose in California? Most People Oppose Racial Preferences in University Admissions, San Diego Union-Tribune (2021)
- Perceptions of Newsworthiness are Contaminated by a Political Usefulness Bias, Vol. 5, The National Constitution Center Interactive Constitution (2018) (with Pashler)
- The Nineteenth Amendment, The National Constitution Center Interactive Constitution (2018) (with Gertner)
- Why Aren't There More Black Scientists?, The Wall Street Journal (2015)
- A Dubious Expediency: How Race-Preferential Admissions Policies Hurt Minority Students, The Heritage Foundation (2015)
- Congress Tries to Break Hawaii in Two, The Wall Street Journal (2010) (with Kirsanow)
- Hate Bill Threatens Innocent, The Philadelphia Inquirer (2009)
- The ABA's 'Diversity' Diktat, The Wall Street Journal (2008)