Student Delegates Attend COP27
The United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27 opened this week in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, with a focus on an aggressive implementation of the Paris Agreement, and two groups of Vermont Law […]
VLGS Blog
The Vermont Law and Graduate School blog features insightful posts and articles written by JD, LLM and Master’s students, faculty members, and others. Explore engaging discussions on environmental law, energy law, food and agriculture law and policy, international law, human rights, and more. Our goal is to provide you with informative insights into the pressing issues shaping our world today.
Slaughterhouse Workers, Animals, and the Environment
Watch Online: Slaughterhouse Workers, Animals, and the Environment with Delcianna Winders & Elan Abrell – Yale Law School Description The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a bright light on industrial slaughterhouses […]
CAFS Alumni Spotlight: Esther Akwii LLM’20
September 16, 2020
As an LLM Fellow at the Center for Agriculture and Food Systems (CAFS), Esther Akwii LLM’20 helped pilot a range of CAFS projects in partnership with organizations across the U.S
Meet the Professional Certificate in Restorative Justice Scholarship Recipients
March 30, 2021 Vermont Law School is proud to announce the recipients of the Professional Certificate in Restorative Justice scholarship, as selected by members of the Advisory Board of the […]
Inside Appellate Advocacy at VLS
December 8, 2020 As the semester draws to a close, the 2L students at VLS have completed a major rite of passage. Lauren Wustenberg JD’21 Appellate arguments are a chance […]
Mercy For Animals Visits VLGS
Leah Garcés, CEO and President of Mercy For Animals, along with Tyler Whitney and Katherine Jernigan from the MFA Transfarmation Project, joined animal law faculty, staff, and students during their […]
Professor Delcianna Winders quoted in “Does Animal Agriculture Cause Climate Change and Pandemics?”
“Does Animal Agriculture Cause Climate Change and Pandemics?“ By Jennifer Mishler Delcianna Winders, a professor and Director of the Animal Law and Policy Institute at Vermont Law School, writes, “For […]
Recent Interviews with Professor Winders
Professor Winders, Director of the Animal Law and Policy Institute, was recently featured on the All Things Chemical® Podcast, Do We Need An Animal Protection Agency? — A Conversation with […]
The Animals and Restorative Justice Symposium is now Online
The recording of the Animals and Restorative Justice Symposium, including slides from the presenters, is now online. Please watch to learn more and join this important discussion!
Vermont Law School Hosts Animal Law Media Fellow Melanie Kaplan
Thanks to a generous gift from the American Society for the Prevention for Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), Vermont Law School’s (VLS) Animal Law and Policy Institute is thrilled to welcome […]