Andrew Keane Woods

Milton O. Riepe Professor of Law & Distinguished Legal Scholar

Andrew Keane Woods is Milton O. Riepe Professor of Law and director of the TechLaw program at the University of Arizona College of Law. 

Professor Woods’s research focuses on the global regulation of technology. His scholarship has appeared in: the Yale Law Journal, the Stanford Law Review, and the Harvard International Law Journal, among others. His work has been cited in The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Bloomberg, and NPR.  Professor Woods is a contributing editor of Lawfare, and has written for the New York Times, the International Herald Tribune, the Atlantic, the Financial Times, and Slate. Professor Woods has testified before Congress, and his work has been cited by regulatory bodies around the world. 

In the Spring of 2023, Professor Woods was a visiting scholar at the University of Copenhagen on a Fulbright Schuman Innovation Award.  In Spring 2017, Professor Woods was a visiting professor at the University of Texas School of Law. Before that, he was an assistant professor at the University of Kentucky, a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University (at the Center for International Security and Cooperation and at the Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society) and a Climenko Fellow at Harvard Law School.  He holds an A.B. from Brown University, magna cum laude, a J.D. from Harvard Law School, cum laude, and a Ph.D. in Politics from the University of Cambridge, where he was a Gates Scholar.

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Education

  • Ph.D. University of Cambridge
    2012
  • J.D. Harvard Law School
    2007
    Graduated cum laude
  • A.B. Brown University
    2002
    Graduated magna cum laude

Work Experience

  • Professor of Law
    James E. Rogers College of Law
    2019 - present
  • Associate Professor of Law
    James E. Rogers College of Law
    2018 - 2019
  • Assistant Professor of Law
    University of Kentucky College of Law
    2014 - 2018
  • Visiting Professor of Law
    University of Texas School of Law
    Spring 2017
  • Postdoctoral Fellow
    Stanford University Department of Political Science
    2013 - 2014
  • Postdoctoral Cybersecurity Fellow
    Stanford Law School & the Center for International Security and Cooperation
    2012 - 2014
  • Climenko Fellow & Lecturer on Law
    Harvard Law School
    2010 - 2012
  • Gates Scholar
    University of Cambridge
    2008 - 2011
  • Rita E. Hauser Fellow & Lecturer on Law
    Harvard Law School
    2007 - 2009
Faculty
International Law
National Security Law
Technology Law