Background
Hensler, Deborah Rosenfield was born on May 23, 1942 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Daughter of Nathan and Vivian Rosenfield.
law educator public policy analyst
Hensler, Deborah Rosenfield was born on May 23, 1942 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Daughter of Nathan and Vivian Rosenfield.
Hunter College of the City University of New York (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Doctor of Philosophy, 1973). Senior Social Scientist, Rand Institute for Social Justice.
Assistant to director, manager technical operations Survey Research Center University of California at Los Angeles, 1969-1973. Social scientist Research and Development Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1973—1980, senior social scientist, 1980—1998, director survey research group, 1975—1985, associate head social science department, 1975-1980, research director Institute Civil Justice, 1986—1990, director Institute Civil Jusice, 1993—1998, member faculty graduate school, 1980—1993, senior fellow, 1998—2001. Professor law and social science University Southern California Law Center, 1993—1998.
Judge John W. Ford. professor dispute resolution Stanford Law School, since 1998. Director Stanford Center on Conflict & Negotiation, since 2000. George E. Allen Chair University Richmond Law School, spring 1990.
Scholar-in-residence University Southern California Law School, Los Angeles, fall 1990, visiting professor social science in law, 1991-1993. Visiting professor University Chicago Law School, spring 1991. Presenter in field, since 1970.
Member law and social science advisory panel National Science Foundation, 1991-1994. Member study committee of Federal Employers' Liability Act, National Transportation Board, 1992-1993. Member steering committee National Conference Lawyers and Scientists American Association for the Advancement of Science-American Bar Association, 1994.
Member editorial board Public Opinion Quarterly, 1988-1991, Law & Society Review, 2000-2003. Consultant editor Psychology, Public Policy, and Law.
Board directors California Supreme Court History Society, since 1998. Fellow American Academy Political and Social Science. Member American Judicature Society (board directors 1993-1999), Law and Society Association (board trustees 1993-1996, chairman nominating committee 1993-1994), American Arbitration Association (board directors 1990-1995), Society for Professionals in Dispute Resolution (public policy committee 1990-1994), American Association for Public Opinion Research (chairman standards committee 1982-1984), American Inns of Court (leadership council, 1997-2001), Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha.
Married Carl Peter Hensler, May 23, 1965. Children: Benjamin, Rebecca.