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FACULTY
Derek Fincham
Associate Professor of Law
"He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening me."
-Thomas Jefferson
Education
BA, University of Kansas
JD, Wake Forest University
PhD, University of Aberdeen College of Law
Email: dfincham@stcl.edu
Phone: 713.646.1849
Office: 637T
Areas of expertise: cultural heritage law, legal research & writing, appellate advocacy.
Publications available at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=612637
Admitted:
Georgia 2005
Biography:
Dr. Fincham joined the South Texas faculty in 2010 as an assistant professor teaching Legal Research and Writing. Prior to joining the faculty, he was a Westerfield Fellow at Loyola University in Orleans where he taught Legal Research & Writing, Appellate Advocacy, and Cultural Heritage Law.
Professor Fincham maintains a scholarly blog on cultural heritage issues at: http://illicit-cultural-property.blogspot.com/ . The blog has been cited by the New York Times, Time Magazine, the Chronicle of Higher Education, and NPR affiliate KPCC. He has presented his work to international audiences, including presentations in Italy, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the University of Chicago.
He serves as an Editor of the Journal of Art Crime, and holds a position as the Academic Director for the Association for Research into Crimes Against Art (ARCA, http://artcrime.info/ ), an international non-profit organization which researches contemporary issues in art and heritage crime.
CV (pdf)
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