Background
Garland, David William was born on August 7, 1955 in Dundee, Scotland. Son of David Watt and Elizabeth Garland.
Garland, David William was born on August 7, 1955 in Dundee, Scotland. Son of David Watt and Elizabeth Garland.
Bachelor of Laws with first class honors, Edinburgh University, Scotland, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy in Socio-Legal Studies, Edinburgh University, Scotland, 1984. Master of Arts in Criminology, Sheffield University, England, 1978.
Lecturer Edinburgh University, Scotland, 1979-1990, reader Scotland, 1990-1992, professor Scotland, 1992—1997. Professor law New York University School Law, New York City, since 1997, Arthur T. Vanderbilt professor law, since 2001. Also professor sociology New York University.
Visiting reader Leuven University, Belgium, 1983. Davis Fellow history department Princeton University, 1984-1985. Visiting professor Boalt Hall School Law, University California, Berkeley, 1985, 88, New York University School Law, 1992-1993, Global law program professor, 1995-1997.
Fellow J. S. Guggenheim, 2006-2007.
Fellow Royal Society Edinburgh. Member American Civil Liberties Union, Law & Society Association, American Society Criminology (Sellin-Glueck Award, 1993), Amnesty International.
Married Anne Jowett, July 21, 1984. Children: Kasia Jowett Garland, Amy Elizabeth Jowett Garland.
