Stacy L. Leeds is�?� Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law at the
University of Arkansas. She teaches American Indian Law and
Property. She has authored over 30 essays, articles and book chapters.
The second edition of her book Mastering American Indian Law (with
Angelique EagleWoman) was published in 2019. In Fall 2019, she served as
the Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community Distinguished Professor
of Law at Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.
From 2011-2018, Dean Leeds served as the twelfth dean of the
University of Arkansas School of Law. She was the first native woman to
serve as a law school dean in the United States. Prior to joining the
University of Arkansas, Leeds was a professor and administrator at the
University of Kansas and the University of North Dakota. She began her
academic career as a William H. Hastie Fellow at the University of
Wisconsin School of Law.�?� She is a recipient of the American Bar
Association's Spirit of Excellence Award,�?� an elected member of the
American Law Institute and a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. She
is a former Alphonse Fletcher, Sr. Fellow affiliated with the W.E.B.
DuBois Institute (now Hutchins Center) at Harvard University and a
former Sequoyah Fellow at Northeastern State University.Ã??Ã?Â
A complete list of publications is available at�?� http://stacyleeds.com/research
A full professional bio is available at
www.stacyleeds.com/biography
