Carol M. Rose

Gordon Bradford Tweedy Professor Emeritus of Law and Organization and Professorial Lecturer in Law


Carol M. Rose is the Gordon Bradford Tweedy Professor Emeritus of Law and Organization at Yale Law School. She joined the Law School faculty in 1989.

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Carol Rose

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Quiana Atkinson

Education & Curriculum Vitae


J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 1977

Ph.D. (History), Cornell University, 1969

M.A., University of Chicago, 1963

B.A., Antioch College, 1962

Courses Taught


  • Fugitive Resources: Water
  • Property, Social Justice, and the Environment

Carol M. Rose is the Gordon Bradford Tweedy Professor Emeritus of Law and Organization at Yale Law School. She joined the Law School faculty in 1989. Professor Rose teaches property, land use, environmental law, natural resources law, and intellectual property law. Her publications include Saving the Neighborhood: Racially Restrictive Covenants, Law, and Social Norms (2013), with Richard R.W. Brooks; Perspectives on Property Law (3rd edition), with Robert Ellickson and Bruce Ackerman (2000); and Property and Persuasion: Essays on the History, Theory and Rhetoric of Ownership (1994). She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Professor Rose received her B.A. from Antioch in 1962, her M.A. from the University of Chicago in 1963, her Ph.D. in History from Cornell in 1969, and her J.D. from the University of Chicago in 1977.