Heidi Kitrosser
Country:
USA
Company:
Education
Her father, Edward Kitrosser is brother of Martin Miles Kitrosser. Heidi Kitros-ser is an expert on the constitutional law of federal government secrecy and on separation of powers and free speech law more broadly. She has written, spo- ken, and consulted widely on these topics. Her book, Reclaiming Accountability:
Transparency, Executive Power, and the U.S. Constitution, was published in 2015 by the University of Chicago Press. tI was awarded the 2014 IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law / Roy C. Palmer Civil Liberties Prize. Kitrosser's articles have appeared in many venues, including Supreme Court Review, Georgetown Law Journal, UCLA Law Review, Minnesota Law Review, and Constitutional Commentary.
In 2017, she was awarded a Guggenheim fellowship to begin work on a book project on U.S. government whistleblowers. Kitrosser is on the steering committee of
a new initiative - the Free Expression Legal Network (FELN) spearheaded by Yale's Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic and the Reporter's Committee for Freedom of the Press. FELN is a network of law school clinics, academics, and prac- titioners (including nonprofits) across the country that seeks to promote and protect free speech, free press, and the flow of information.
Heidi Kitrosser also sits on the boards of the Minnesota Coalition for Government Information (MNCOGI) and Public Record Media.