John Bliss is an assistant professor at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law and affiliate faculty at the Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession. He holds a JD and a PhD from UC Berkeley. His research empirically examines the the relationship between lawyers' public interest values and their professional identities. This has included sociological studies of law students and young lawyers in the US and China, historical research on the early civil rights movement, and ongoing studies of the movements for animal rights and the mitigation of AI risk.
