The Vermont Law and Graduate School blog features insightful posts and articles about JD, LLM, and master’s degree students, faculty members, alumni, and others in the VLGS community. Explore engaging discussions on environmental law and policy, energy, food and agriculture, international law, animal protection, human rights, and more.
Please consider applying for Vermont Law and Graduate School’s Distinguished Scholars and Fellows program. While VLGS has welcomed environmental law scholars and animal law media fellows in the past, this summer, VLGS […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
“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 […]
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 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!