Danielle Conway

Danielle Conway
Born Pennsylvania
Nationality United States
Occupation Dean/Law Professor/Scholar
Known for Scholarship in Government procurement, Business and Intellectual Property Law; Advocate for "Social Entrepreneurism"

Dean of the University of Maine School of Law,[1][2][3][4] Professor Danielle Conway is an internationally renowned expert in government procurement law and intellectual property law. Her scholarship is focused on advancing the public interest through insights into technology and innovation and their impact on modern society.[5] She is an advocate of "social entrepreneurism,"[6] with an emphasis on empowering Indigenous Peoples and minority groups to effectively and creatively use business, innovation, and intellectual property rights and protections to build capacity within those communities. Previously the Michael J. Marks Distinguished Professor of Business Law at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law, she also served as Director of the Hawaiʻi Procurement Institute.[7][8] Dean Conway has over twenty five years of service in the United States Military. She holds the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and is currently assigned to the Maine Army National Guard at Camp Keyes in Augusta.

Background

Born in Pennsylvania, Conway graduated with a B.S. in International Business and Finance from New York University in New York, New York in 1989, later earning a JD, cum laude, from Howard University School of Law in Washington, D.C. in 1992 and a Dual LLM from George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C. in 1996, in Government Procurement Law and Environmental Law.[9]

Scholarship

Among other writings, Conway is the author and coauthor of several books:

References

  1. Sloan, Karen (16 January 2015). "Maine Law Finds Its Next Dean in Hawaii". The National Law Journal. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  2. Hench, David (16 January 2015). "New University of Maine School of Law Dean "Fearless in Tacking the Issues"". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  3. Dylan, Martin (16 January 2015). "University of Maine Law School Names New Dean". Mainebiz. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  4. "Danielle Conway Named Dean of the University of Maine School of Law". WBLZ. 16 January 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  5. Donnelly, Christine (25 April 2014). "Law Professor Sees Ways Government Can Improve Procurement Policies". Hawaii Star-Advertiser. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  6. Eagle, Nathan (1 April 2014). "Making Waves: Danielle Conway-Not One of the Good Ole Boyes". Civil Beat. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  7. Dylan, Martin (16 January 2015). "University of Maine Law School Names New Dean". Mainebiz. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  8. McCarthy, James (20 April 2015). "Maine Law's New Dean Comes into a University System Undergoing Change". Mainebiz. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  9. "Danielle Conway Named Dean of University of Maine School of Law". University of Maine School of Law. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  10. Conway, Danielle (1 January 2014). Intellectual Property, Software, and Information Licensing: Law and Practice (1 ed.). Bloomberg BNA. p. 584. ISBN 9781617464928. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  11. Mtima, Lateef (27 February 2015). Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship and Social Justice: From Swords to Ploughshares (1 ed.). Elgar Law. p. 320. ISBN 9781783470242. Retrieved 24 April 2015.


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