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Mark R. Killenbeck

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Also affiliated: University of California, Berkeley (1999)

Faculty Researcher

4 h-index 39 pubs 49 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Mark R. Killenbeck's scholarship centers on American constitutional law, with a particular focus on issues of race, equality, and the political process. His recent publications examine landmark Supreme Court cases, including *Students for Fair Admission v. Harvard* concerning affirmative action and *Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP* regarding redistricting. He has also contributed to scholarship on *Korematsu v. United States* and *M'Culloch v. Maryland*, demonstrating a consistent engagement with historical and contemporary legal challenges to civil rights and governmental authority.

Killenbeck's work often involves analyzing the judicial interpretation of constitutional principles and their impact on American society. His scholarship extends to foundational texts, as seen in his contribution to *The Cambridge Companion to The Federalist*. With an h-index of 4 and 39 total publications, his work has been cited 49 times. He has co-authored publications with Ann M. Killenbeck, a fellow faculty member at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 39
  • Citations: 49

Selected Publications

  • Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP: A Political Exception to the Rule Against Race-Based Redistricting (2025)
  • Students for Fair Admission v. Harvard on Affirmative Action (2024)
  • Brief Amici Curiae in Support of Neither Party, Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, No. 20-1199, and Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina, No. 21-707 (2022)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • The Cambridge Companion to The Federalist (2021)
    The Journal of Interdisciplinary History DOI OpenAlex
  • Sober Second Thought? Korematsu Reconsidered (2021)
    Arkansas law review 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • M'Culloch in Context (2019)
    Arkansas law review DOI OpenAlex
  • Crossroads for Liberty: Recovering the Anti-Federalist Values of America’s First Constitution (2017)
    The Journal of Interdisciplinary History DOI OpenAlex
  • A Prudent Regard to Our Own Good? The Commerce Clause, in Nation and States (2012)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Inventing Equal Opportunity (2011)
    American Journal of Legal History 17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Thomas H. Cox, Gibbons v. Ogden, Law, and Society in the Early Republic, Athens: Ohio University Press, 2009. Pp. 260. $44.95 cloth (ISBN 978-0-8214-1845-1); $26.95 paper (ISBN 978-0-8214-1846-8). (2010)
    Law and History Review DOI OpenAlex
  • Richard E. Ellis, Aggressive Nationalism: <i>McCulloch v. Maryland</i> and the Foundation of Federal Authority in the Young Republic, New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. 265. $29.95 (ISBN 978-0-19-532356-6). (2009)
    Law and History Review DOI OpenAlex
  • Affirmative Action and the Courts: From Plessy to Brown to Grutter, and Back? (2007)
  • The Qualities of Completeness: More? Or Less? (1999)
    Michigan Law Review 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Another Such Victory--Term Limits, Section 2 of the Fourteenth Amendment, and the Right to Representation (1994)
    Hastings law journal OpenAlex
  • Closing the Gates: A Nebraska Constitutional Standard for Search and Seizure: State v. Arnold , 214 Neb. 769, 336 N.W.2d 97 (1983) (1984)
    Nebraska law review OpenAlex

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