Dr. Julen Etxabe

A medium shot of Julen Etxabe smiling into the camera, wearing a blue button-down, standing in front of Allard School of Law.


Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair in Jurisprudence and Human Rights, Allard School of Law and Public Humanities Hub Advisory Board Member

“[P]ublic scholarship is an important counterweight to the idea that scholarship must be something that we do in the privacy of our own homes, in solitude, in isolation. The way I will frame it feels cliché, but it really is a way of building communities—of getting outside of one’s sense of self, or one sense of discipline and field. Public scholarship is a way of connecting with people, broader society, and the problems of the world.”

Read the interview here