Lena Khan

Extracted Attributes

• Name Discrepancy Note

  While referred to as 'Lena Khan' in some contexts, the FTC Chair is widely known as 'Lina Khan'.

• Occupation (FTC Chair)

  Chair of Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Legal Scholar, Associate Professor

• Grew Up (Film Director)

  Rancho Cucamonga, California, USA

• Religion (Film Director)

  Muslim

• Education (Film Director)

  University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) film school

• Birthplace (Film Director)

  Canada

• Born (FTC Chair Lina Khan)

  1989-03-03, London, England

• Occupation (Film Director)

  Film Director, Writer

• Citizenship (Film Director)

  Canada

• Recognition (Film Director)

  2020 Alice Initiative's 'List of Emerging Female Directors'

• Key Work (FTC Chair Lina Khan)

  'Amazon's Antitrust Paradox' article

• Education (FTC Chair Lina Khan)

  Yale Law School, Williams College

• Citizenship (FTC Chair Lina Khan)

  British-born American

• Distinction (FTC Chair Lina Khan)

  Youngest FTC Chairperson (at 32 years old)

Timeline

• Born (referring to Lina Khan, the FTC Chair). (Source: Web Search)

  1989-03-03

• Graduated from Williams College with a Bachelor of Arts (referring to Lina Khan). (Source: Web Search)

  2010

• Co-wrote and directed the film 'The Tiger Hunter'. (Source: Wikipedia)

  2016

• Published the influential article 'Amazon's Antitrust Paradox' in the Yale Law Journal (referring to Lina Khan). (Source: Web Search)

  2017

• Served as legal director of the Open Markets Institute (referring to Lina Khan). (Source: Web Search)

  2017-2018

• Served as a legal fellow at the FTC (referring to Lina Khan). (Source: Web Search)

  2018

• Served as legal counsel for the House Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law (referring to Lina Khan). (Source: Web Search)

  2019-2020

• Included on the Alice Initiative's 'List of Emerging Female Directors'. Also joined the faculty of Columbia Law School as an associate professor (referring to Lina Khan). (Source: Web Search)

  2020

• Directed the Disney+ movie 'Flora & Ulysses', which was released. (Source: Wikipedia)

  2021-02

• Nominated by President Joe Biden to the Federal Trade Commission (referring to Lina Khan). (Source: Web Search)

  2021-03

• Confirmed by the Senate and named Chair of the Federal Trade Commission, becoming the youngest chairperson in FTC history (referring to Lina Khan). (Source: Web Search)

  2021-06-15

Lena Khan

Lena Khan is a film director and writer. She co-wrote and directed The Tiger Hunter (2016) and directed the Disney+ movie Flora & Ulysses (2021).

Web Search Results

• Lena Khan - Wikipedia

  Wikipedia The Free Encyclopedia ## Contents # Lena Khan Lena Khan is a film director and writer. She co-wrote and directed The Tiger Hunter (2016) and directed the Disney+ movie Flora & Ulysses "Flora & Ulysses (film)") (2021). ## Early life and career [...] Khan was born in Canada to Indian parents. Khan grew up in Rancho Cucamonga, California before graduating from UCLA's film school. She is a Muslim. Khan has also written and directed short films. Her directorial debut was The Tiger Hunter, a film partially based on her grandfather who was a tiger hunter. Her second film, Flora & Ulysses "Flora & Ulysses (film)"), was released in February 2021. Khan was on the 2020 Alice Initiative's "List of Emerging Female Directors". ## References [...] ## External links | Authority control databases Edit this at Wikidata | | | --- | --- | | International | VIAF WorldCat | | National | United States | Edit this at Wikidata | | | | --- | --- | | Stub icon | This article about a United States film director is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. | Stub icon This article about a United States film director is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Wikimedia Foundation Powered by MediaWiki

• Lina Khan | Biography, Education, Scholarship, FTC, & Facts

  Lina Khan (born March 3, 1989, London, England) is a British-born American legal scholar who served as commissioner and chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from 2021. Nominated by Pres. Joe Biden in March as one of five commissioners of the FTC, she was confirmed on June 15 by a Senate vote of 69–28. Later that day Biden named her chair of the commission. At 32 years old, she was the youngest chairperson in the history of the FTC. [...] the social ramifications of rapid technological change, and from 2017 to 2018 she was legal director of the Open Markets Institute. She was later a legal fellow at the FTC (2018) and a legal counsel for the House Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law (2019–20). In 2020 she joined the faculty of Columbia Law School in New York City as an associate professor. [...] In 2017, while she was still a student at Yale Law School, Khan gained the attention of prominent legislators and government officials with the Yale Law Journal publication of her article “Amazon’s Antitrust Paradox,” on the ubiquitous Internet retailer (see e-commerce). In that groundbreaking work she argued that current standards for assessing pernicious market dominance and anticompetitive business practices (in place since the 1970s and ’80s), which emphasized short-term effects on consumer

• Lina Khan - Wikipedia

  Lina Maliha Khan (born March 3, 1989) is an American legal scholar who was the chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from 2021 to 2025. She is also an associate professor at Columbia Law School. While a student at Yale Law School, she became known for her work in antitrust and competition law in the United States after publishing the essay "Amazon's Antitrust Paradox". President Joe Biden nominated her to the FTC in March 2021, and after her confirmation she became the youngest FTC chair [...] At Mamaroneck High School, Khan was involved in the student newspaper. After high school, she studied political science at Williams College in Massachusetts. She spent her junior year studying at Exeter College, Oxford through the Williams-Exeter Programme at Oxford "Williams-Exeter Programme at Oxford (WEPO)"). She was the editor of the Williams College student newspaper and wrote her senior thesis on Hannah Arendt. She graduated in 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts. [...] In 2018, Politico described Khan as "a leader of a new school of antitrust thought" as part of its "Politico 50" list of influential thinkers. New York "New York (magazine)") magazine said she was "indisputably the most powerful figure in the anti-monopoly vanguard". She was also listed as one of Foreign Policy's "Global Thinkers", Prospect "Prospect (magazine)")'s "Top 50 Thinkers", Wired "Wired (magazine)")'s WIRED25, the National Journal's 50, Washingtonian "Washingtonian (magazine)")'s list

• Lena Khan | Director, Producer, Writer - IMDb

  # Lena Khan [...] Pudi, Benjamin Evans Ainsworth, Janeane Garofolo and Kate McCucci. It was directed by Lena Khan and produced by Gil Netter. Based on the novel "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo, the film's screenplay is by Brad Copeland. Katterli Frauenfelder and James Powers served as executive producers. [...] Lena Khan

• Big Tech Showdown Looms As Biden Taps Top Critics Lina Khan ...

  Lina Khan, a prominent antitrust scholar who advocates for stricter regulation of Big Tech, may be about to become one of the industry's newest watchdogs. President Biden on Monday nominated Khan to the Federal Trade Commission, an agency tasked with enforcing competition laws. She is the splashiest addition to Biden's growing roster of Big Tech critics, including fellow Columbia Law School professor Tim Wu, who announced earlier this month he would join the National Economic Council. [...] Khan previously was counsel to a House Judiciary Committee panel whose sweeping 16-month investigation of Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google declared them monopolies and suggested "structural separations" of the companies.Democrats on the panel are now pursuing legislation, including beefing up antitrust enforcement at the FTC and Justice Department.

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• Gender

  female

• Educated At

  University of California, Los Angeles

• Instance Of

  Q5

• Occupation

  writer

• Citizenship

  Canada

Lena Khan is a film director and writer. She co-wrote and directed The Tiger Hunter (2016) and directed the Disney+ movie Flora & Ulysses (2021).