Saru Matambanadzo

saruchie@gmail.com

Ph.D. Candidate, Women's Studies, UCLA

Harvard Law School – J.D., May 2004
University of Pittsburgh – Graduate Work in Philosophy June 1999 – June 2001
University of Pittsburgh
– B.A. in English Literature and Philosophy, June 1999
          Summa cum laude, Dean’s List, 1995 – 1999

HONORS AND AWARDS:
• Eugene Cota Robbles Fellowship
• Tamara Horowitz Graduate Student Paper Prize, September 2001
• K. Leroy Irvis Fellowship, September 1999 – May 2001
• Helen Faison Scholarship, September 1995 – May 1999

EXPERIENCE:
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL , Cambridge, MA June 2004 – August 2004
Research Assistant to Randall Kennedy
• Researched popular and legal sources concerning conflict between racial minorities in the United States

THE HARVARD RADCLIFFE INSTITUTE, Cambridge, MA June 2004 – August 2004
Research Assistant to Eileen McDonagh
• Provided research summaries in the fields of welfare economics, feminist legal theory, political theory and the work/care debate.

BUCHANAN INGERSOLL, Pittsburgh, PA May 2003 – August 2003
Summer Associate
• Wrote legal memoranda and researched questions of law primarily in the Employment Discrimination, Compliance and Workplace Privacy.
• Prepared presentations and faculty materials for various seminars in Bankruptcy, Construction Litigation and Workplace Privacy/Employee Terminations.

REED SMITH, Pittsburgh, PA May 2002 – August 2002
Summer Associate
• Wrote legal memoranda and researched questions of law primarily in the Employment Discrimination, Compliance and Workplace Privacy.
• Prepared presentations and faculty materials for various seminars in Bankruptcy, Construction Litigation and Workplace Privacy/Employee Terminations.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, Pittsburgh, PA May 1999 – August 1999
Research Assistant to the Provost
• Conducted interviews of subjects focusing on their academic success at the University.
• Handled confidential academic information regarding the subjects and formulated statistics based on interviews and academic profiles.
• Conducted research and compiled summaries of related books, articles and studies.

 

 

UCLA Women's Studies Programs
2524 Hershey Hall
P.O. Box 951504
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1504
Mail Code: 150405
(UCLA use only)
(310) 206-8101
Fax (310) 206-7700
women@women.ucla.edu

 

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