Vanessa King, JD, MSLS, MA

Vanessa King, JD, MSLS, MA

 Role: Assistant Law Librarian for Research, Faculty Services and Archives, Emory University School of Law

  Contact: vaking@emory.edu

 Scholarship:
Law and Society | Social Policy | Archives

Vanessa King is the Assistant Law Librarian for Research, Faculty Services and Archives at the MacMillan Law Library. In this role, she works closely with the faculty for their research needs, is the library liaison to the Feminism and Legal Theory Project, and oversees the law school’s archive collection.

King holds a J.D. from the University of Tulsa College of Law, a Master of Library Science from Clark Atlanta University, a master’s degree in Anthropology from the University of Tulsa and a bachelor’s degree from Colorado College.

Vanessa has dedicated most of her academic career to the study of law and society including feminist jurisprudence, law and sexuality, reproductive rights, family law, domestic violence law and the interrelationship of law and public policy.  She spent two summers in Europe as part of three Tulsa Law programs: the Institute in European and International Law, Dublin, Ireland
the Institute on Indigenous Peoples Law, Geneva, Switzerland
and Applied European Union Law, Leuven, Belgium.