Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Assistant Professor Adam D. Orford presented “The Oil Pollution Act of 1924: A Centennial Reassessment” as part of the “Environmental history, legal history, and environmental law – two transdisciplinary conversations” panel at the Fourth World Congress of Environmental History titled “Transitions, Transformations and Transdisciplinarity: Histories Beyond History” hosted by the University of Oulu in Finland.
Stembler Family Distinguished Professor in Business Law Christopher M. Bruner presented “A Political Economy of Corporate Sustainability Reform in the United States” at the University of Oslo Faculty of Law in October. The online event was organized by Oslo’s Sustainability Law research group.
Regents' Professor of International Law & Woodruff Chair in International Law Diane Marie Amann presented “Child-Taking” as part of the Ways Forward: Protecting Future Generations panel at the Nuremberg Forum 2024 titled “For Every Child: Protecting Children’s Rights in Armed Conflict” at the International Nuremberg Principles Academy in Germany during October.
Congratulations to Professor Pamela Foohey who was selected for inclusion in the 36th class of American College of Bankruptcy fellows. The American College of Bankruptcy is dedicated to the enhancement of professionalism, scholarship and service in bankruptcy and insolvency law and practice.
Stanton Distinguished Professor in Canine Welfare Law & Practicum in Animal Welfare Skills Director Lisa Milot was featured in On Common Ground News regarding a new ordinance against unregulated pet sales in DeKalb County. The article titled “DeKalb County BOC approves ban on unregulated pet sales” was a staff report published 10/11/24.