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Terry Halbert, Professor Legal Studies

Degrees:  J.D.
Courses I teach: Honors Law & Society, capstone for Legal Studies majors). Honors industry-specific courses, eg. tobacco, gambling

  • Jobs I have had in my lifetime…
    • waitress
    • calligrapher
    • writer
    • teacher
    • director of GenEd
  • Movie I can watch over and over…
    • Blues Brothers
  • Places I have lived…
    • Philadelphia
    • Scotland
    • Malawi
    • Maine
  • Favorite sports teams…
    • Wild Things
  • Favorite TV show…
    • Madmen
  • Foreign place I have traveled to…
    • Scotland, England, Ireland, Finland, Holland, France, Spain, Italy, Israel, Malawi (Africa), India, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Tortola, Mexico, Venezuela, Canada, Japan.
  • Favorite spot on the Jersey Shoreline…
    • Cape May Point
  • Websites I visit daily…
    • Temple is the only one!
  • Favorite foods…
    • Shad roe, maple syrup, avocados, snap peas, arugula, really good tomatoes, macchiato with a little extra hot milk, dark chocolate with almonds.
  • Favorite Philly restaurant…
    • Osteria
  • Favorite things to do outside of work…
    • Bicycle, learn digital media, be with my friends, play scrabble.
  • Coolest thing I’ve ever done…
    • imagined and implemented the Philadelphia Experience within Temple's GenEd
  • If I could eat dinner with one person, it would be…
    • My father
  • Favorite flavor of ice cream…
    • hazelnut gelato
  • Favorite toy as a child…
    • Bicycle
  • Book (not textbook!) I am currently reading…
    • John Updike's Rabbit Run.