Elias Lawliet

Headshot of JSP graduate Elias Lawliet leaning against a colorful wall

He/him

elawliet@berkeley.eduWebsite

Doctorate in Jurisprudence and Social Policy

2017 Cohort

Summer 2022 Completion

Dissertation: "The Provider's Letter: Cisgender Anxieties, Specters of Regret, and Trans Agency as Liberation"

Dissertation Committee: Calvin Morrill (Chair), Osagie Obasogie, Catherine Albiston

Transgender Studies

Graduate Student Instructor| UC Berkeley | 2018 - 2021 Writing Consultant| Self-Employed | 2013 - 2020 Research Assistant | School of Social Welfare: UCLA | 2017 Research Assistant | LGBT Studies Department: UCLA | 2016

University of California: Berkeley (2017-2022) PhD in Jurisprudence and Social Policy University of California: Los Angeles (2014-17) B.A. Honors with Distinction in Gender Studies and LGBTQ Studies, June 2017

Publications

"The Provider’s Letter: Cisgender Anxieties, Specters of Regret, and Trans Agency as Liberation." Dissertation, Jurisprudence and Social Policy, 2022.

“Criminal Erasure: Interactions Between Transgender Men and the American Criminal Justice System.” Published in the UCLA Aleph Undergraduate Journal, 2016.