Part-time Faculty
wcm203@nyu.edu
716 - 1 Wash Pl
Office Hours
Monday 10:45-1:00
Wednesday 10:45-1:00
B.A., History, Stanford University, 1993
J.D., New York University, 2004
Chase Madar is an attorney, author, and journalist in New York. He is the author of The Passion of [Chelsea] Manning: The Story Behind the WikiLeaks Whistleblower (Verso, 2013) and a contributor to The New York Times, Guardian, London Review of Books, Le Monde Diplomatique, The Nation, The American Conservative, Jacobin, TomDispatch, Bookforum, and the Times Literary Supplement. He has lectured widely on law and society, from Oxford and Cambridge to Occupy Wall Street and the Mississippi State Capitol, and is a frequent participant in academic conferences and workshops on international law, criminal justice, and US foreign policy. He has translated one book each from French and Spanish and his own reporting has been translated into a dozen languages. A graduate of Stanford and NYU Law School, Madar was previously a staff attorney at Make the Road New York where he provided a wide variety of legal services to Spanish-speaking immigrants and carried out larger advocacy projects, including the first-ever empirical investigation into employment discrimination against transgender job-seekers. The most recent course he taught was a seminar on ÒCriminalization and Its DiscontentsÓ at Wallkill Correctional Facility through the NYU Prison Education Program. .
2013
Chase Madar's The Passion of Bradley Manning: The Story Behind the Wikileaks Whistleblower was published by Verso.
Law and war; U.S. foreign policy; police prisons and state punishment generally; sociology of knowledge and ignorance; leaks and whistleblowers; literary translation
2023 Spring
2022 Spring
2021 Spring
2020 Spring
2019 Spring
2018 Spring