Roy Kreitner

Professor of Law

Roy Kreitner teaches courses on private law, legal history, and law and political thought at Tel Aviv Law School, where he has been on the faculty since 2001. He has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Virginia School of Law, a visiting researcher at the University of Turin, Italy, and taught at Brooklyn Law School before joining the Faculty in Tel-Aviv. He is the author of Calculating Promises: The Emergence of Modern American Contract Doctrine (Stanford University Press, 2007); as well as a (2012) article “The Legal History of Money”. During 2009-2010 he was a fellow at The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University and an American Council of Learned Societies Fellow. In 2010-2011 he was a visiting researcher at the Institute for Global Law and Policy at Harvard Law School.