Dr. Wayne Batchis
Assistant Professor
Political Science and International Relations
459 Smith Hall
Phone: (302) 831-1934
batchisw@udel.edu
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Wayne Batchis, PhD (The Johns Hopkins University, 2009); JD (University of Pennsylvania, 1999) joined the department in 2008. He teaches courses on Constitutional Law, Legal Reasoning and Analysis, and the Judicial Process. His current research examines how constitutional property rights, equal protection, and freedom of speech apply in the suburban context.
Recent Publications:
“Enabling Urban Sprawl: Revisiting the Supreme Court’s Seminal Zoning Decision Euclid v. Ambler in the 21st Century” Virginia Journal of Social Policy & the Law, vol. 17, no. 3 (2010).
"Urban Sprawl and the Constitution: Educational Inequality as an Impetus to Low Density Living” The Urban Lawyer, vol. 42, no. 1 (2010).
"Constitutional Nihilism: Political Science and the Deconstruction of the Judiciary" Rutgers Journal of Law & Public Policy, Fall, 2008.
"Reconciling Campaign Finance Reform with the First Amendment: Looking Both Inside and Outside America's Borders" Quinnipiac University Law Review, vol. 25, no. 1 (2006).








