Prof Sheila Velez Martinez

Jack and Lovell Olender Professor of Asylum Refugee and Immigration Law

LocationPittsburgh, PA

Preferred pronounshe/her

Email address

Telephone number4123839897

Websitewww.law.pitt.edu

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Biographical information

Professor Sheila I Vélez Martínez is the Jack and Lovell Olender Professor of Asylum Refugee and Immigration Law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. She is also the Director of Clinical Programs and the Immigration Law Clinic. Her academic publications and academic interests include issues related to immigrant women, Puerto Rican migration, Caribbean Migration, remittances, legal pedagogy and OutCrit theory.