Jeffrey Davis

Professor of Human Rights and Constitutional Law at @UMBC

[Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals @IBEI]

What if the greatest obstacle to children's rights in the United States lies within its own courts?

In his latest book, Jeffrey Davis examines how U.S. courts have failed to protect young people, and why human rights law can be part of the solution.

Read https://t.co/ivblhItCVH

[Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals @IBEI]

The journey continues🎓

Following Part 1, the second Master’s Graduation recap video is now live!

Congrats to all graduates from:
🔹MIR
🔹MMAPP
Thank you for letting us be part of your journey🌟

📺Full ceremony recording available on our YouTube channel https://t.co/V9MOW2Y1YZ

[Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals @IBEI]

[1/9] Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East starts off! 🚀

✏️Youth, Identity, Mobilisation and the Art of Dissent in the Mediterranean

🗣️Join Lurdes Vidal Bertran (URL, IBEI & UPF)

🗓️29-30 June | 10:30-13:30
🔗https://t.co/3iq4nYFla6

[WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore @wbaltv11]

UMBC students conduct exit polling across Baltimore County | Click on the image to read the full story https://t.co/N7ntutzovf

[The Seneca Project @senecaprojectus]

NEW AD🌟 Introducing "American Girl" – a powerful anthem for women as we stand together to reclaim our freedoms at the ballot box! 🗳️💪

Our voices matter. It's time to defeat Trump & MAGA extremism!🇺🇸

#AmericanGirl #WeWontGoBack

[Jeffrey Davis @sec1350]

As Election Nears, Kelly Warns Trump Would Rule Like a Dictator https://t.co/4l6uEX3N6f

[Jeffrey Davis @sec1350]

The Dept of Political Science at UMBC seeks a tenured Associate Professor or Professor with a specialization in cybersecurity, beginning August 2025. UMBC is a Carnegie R1, community-engaged, minority-serving institution focused on inclusive excellence. https://t.co/VXuA28mUwB

[UMBC @UMBC]

"UMBC is a special place, because the minute you become a part of our community, you are now part of a long-standing culture that promotes agency...it is all because you decided to fully embrace the UMBC spirit." - Meghna Chandrasekaran, @umbcsga president.

[UMBC @UMBC]

Congratulations to our own Peter Wilschke '24, political science and economics; Arvind Kuruvilla '25, financial economics and philosophy; and Matthew Dyson '25, political science and computer science. This is the third win in four years for UMBC! #UMBCproud

[UMBC @UMBC]

The American Political Science Review, the leading political science peer-reviewed journal,  published “Social Capital, Institutional Rules, and Constitutional Amendment Rates,” a new research article by lead author @ProfWBlake (@UMBCpolisci). https://t.co/5HUBytEnTJ

[Eric Stokan @Ericjstokan]

My amazing colleague @iganson, innovating in the classroom. I want to read this paper!!

[Ian Anson @iganson]

Great story about how our inquisitive and community oriented students at @UMBC are such strong catalysts for research! Congrats @ProfWBlake !

[UMBC Mock Trial @UMBCMockTrial]

UMBC IS HEADED TO CHICAGO!!!!!

Congratulations to @UMBC A for earning a bid to the AMTA National Championship next month in Chicago!! We are so proud of this entire team and we cannot wait to finish our season and the #RoadToChicago next month at Nationals. #umbc #umbcgrit

[Jeffrey Davis @sec1350]

@atu2comSherry @U2Conference @U2 This is so cool, thanks Sherry.

[Jeffrey Davis @sec1350]

Great to see @UMBC and @UMBCPoliSci alum @humasaeed78 with a chapter in this compelling new book. Looking forward to reading this!

[Tine Destrooper @TineDestrooper]

The unboxing! Yasss! 😃

Stellar line up in this new book on #TransitionalJustice in aparadigmatic contexts

Thanks @LineEngboGissel @kerstincarlson @NohaAboueldahab @BriHerremans @verobellin @NisanAlici @humasaeed78 @BrianneLeyh @obelhansen @CiraPalli @pogeng & stephen winter!

[Buenos Aires Herald @BAHeraldcom]

"We must keep writing our democratic history every day" https://t.co/5xEX5cMUFK ✍️ Guest writer: Estela de Carlotto, president of Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo @abuelasdifusion

[William Blake @ProfWBlake]

Offprints are here!����

In this paper, I critique the argument, made by @RandyEBarnett and others, that originalism provides the only legitimate method of constitutional interpretation. I document how constitutions (& the baseball rulebook) provide interpretive instructions (1/2)

[Maryland Youth Justice Coalition @mdyouthjustice]

WATCH: A Tale of Two Teens ⤵️
https://t.co/ef2kkWLm3J

Oscar was treated in juvenile court & got rehabilitation & work training.

Dez was pressured into a plea in adult court & was traumatized.

We need the #YESAct – let's stop auto-charging & give our kids #CareNotCages! #MDGA23

[Maryland Youth Justice Coalition @mdyouthjustice]

The second hearing for the #YESAct is this afternoon in House Judiciary! #CareNotCages #MDGA23

TAKE ACTION: https://t.co/cFitw6Juct

Need a refresher on what we've been up to in Annapolis the past few weeks? Look no further🧵⤵️

[UMBC Mock Trial @UMBCMockTrial]

We've got #TwoBids to ORCS - and we need your help! #BlackAndGoldRush

Over the past two weeks, UMBC Mock Trial punched our ticket to ORCS - the national semifinals for Mock Trial.