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PhD Student in Jurisprudence and Social Policy
Matthew Hamilton is working on a PhD at University of California-Berkeley and a JD at New York University School of Law. His research focuses on the relationship between law, globalization and international order. His current projects focus on trade law, the role of private law in the construction of global markets, and the history of economic and political thought.
In 2024-25, he served as an inaugural doctoral fellow with the Berkeley Center for Private Law Theory. He has also recently published a series of essays with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace on calls to reform the international economic order, and on the role of the history of the postwar order in these debates.