Backer in the Media

Interview: “Discussing Challenges to Democracy, Cultural Responsibilities, and Constitutional Law in Kurdistan” (Interview by Ferhad M. Hassan, editor in chief); Gulan Media; 1 August 2023.

Quoted in Zhao Jia, “Scholars Around the World Praise China’s Shared Future Vision,” People’s Daily (Beijing); 30 September 2022.

Interview: “Overturning Roe v. Wade; and the Leak of the Draft Opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Org.” The Crossover Podcast (hosted by Ricardo Kometar); 19 May 2022.

Interview: “Secularism and Privatization,” MNT Network (India) (21 November 2021) (Interview by Ravi Prakash (Advocate on Record at Supreme Court of India)).

Interview: “Liberal democracy would have to conform itself to new facts,” Mehr News Agency (20 July 2021) (Interview by Payman Yazdani).

Interview: “COVID-19 revealing little parts of fundamental shifting of global ordering: Prof. Larry Backer,” Mehr News Agency, TEHRAN, 18 March 2020 (Interview with Payman Yazdani). Work quoted in Philip P. Gura, “The Majority Report  Your Social Credit Score Is Showing,” The National Law Review (8 October 2019).

Quoted in Pan Mengqi, Ren Qi, and Dong Leshuo, “US exit from INF a ‘great blow’ to global security,” ChinaDaily Aug. 5, 2019, p. 12.

COVID-19 roundtable to examine disease’s impact on international affairs

Professor Backer presents research at UN Forum on Business and Human Rights

’All In at Penn State Law’ examines bias in legal education

Faculty members and students to speak at conference on Chinese Law in Germany

Penn State Law professors pen book on role of legal signs in law

Samantha Jallah ’14 perseveres from wartime to motherhood

How lawyers shape the world: a study in legal semiotics

Professor Larry Catá Backer elected chair of University Faculty Senate