Rebecca Nathanson

Director, Kids' Court School
James E. Rogers Professor of Education and Law
Areas of Expertise:
Education Children and The Law Child Witness
Curriculum Vitae:
Education:
  • B.A., University of California, Los Angeles
  • M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara

Rebecca Nathanson

Director, Kids' Court School
James E. Rogers Professor of Education and Law
Areas of Expertise:
Education Children and The Law Child Witness
Bio:

Professor Nathanson earned her Ph.D. in special education at the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1993. She joined the UNLV special education department faculty in 2000 and the law school faculty in 2003. Professor Nathanson’s research focuses on examining the capabilities and limitations of child witnesses with disabilities. In the Boyd School of Law, Professor Nathanson directs the Kids’ Court School, a program aimed at educating child witnesses about the investigative and judicial processes.