Events Calendar

Stay informed and stay engaged with the VLGS Events Calendar. Expand your knowledge with stimulating discussions from our symposiums, webinars, and weekly info sessions. Our calendar is your go-to resource for staying ahead of the latest happenings within the Vermont Law and Graduate School community. 

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What’s the Actual Deal with the EU Green Deal?

Featuring Anna Marhold, Leiden University, Netherlands Each lecture is worth one VBA CLE credit. Lectures are free and open to the public. Watch this event at vermontlaw.edu/live. About the speaker:  Dr. Anna Marhold is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Public Law and the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies […]

The Biden Administration and the International Environment

Featuring David Wirth, Boston College Law School Each lecture is worth one VBA CLE credit. Lectures are free and open to the public. Watch this event at vermontlaw.edu/live. About the speaker:  Professor Wirth teaches environmental, administrative, public international, and foreign relations law. Previously, he was senior attorney and co-director of international […]

Rivers with Rights

Featuring David Takacs, UC Hastings Law Each lecture is worth one VBA CLE credit. Lectures are free and open to the public. Watch this event at vermontlaw.edu/live. About the speaker:  Professor David Takacs is proud to teach at University of California Hastings College of the Law, which is his J.D. […]

Algal Blooms and Animal Ag

Featuring Claire Brown, The Counter In the last four decades, harmful algal blooms have increasingly appeared in freshwater ecosystems across the United States during the summertime, forcing local officials to close beaches for swimming and poisoning local wildlife. At one point, an algal bloom in Lake Erie left Toledo residents without drinking […]

Bird Brains? Our Evolving Understanding of Chickens—and Their Lagging Legal Status

Featuring Delcianna Winders, Vermont Law School Each lecture is worth one VBA CLE credit. Lectures are free and open to the public. Watch this event at vermontlaw.edu/live. About the speaker:  Delcianna J. Winders is a visiting associate professor of law and Animal Law Program director at Vermont Law School. Professor Winders recently joined VLS […]

The Corporate Capture of Agricultural Climate ‘Solutions’

Featuring Lisa Elaine Held, Civil Eats President Biden’s USDA is directing resources towards climate-smart agricultural initiatives like never before, while members of Congress are introducing various bills related to farming and climate impact. With funding now flowing in this direction, the food and agricultural industry’s biggest players are changing their public positioning […]

VJEL Symposium: The World of Waste in a Wasteful World

The Vermont Journal of Environmental Law at VLS Presents its Annual Symposium on Saturday, October 16th, 2021, from 8:00am–5:00pm. The event will be virtual with a live stream on the VLS Livestream Events Page.  This year’s symposium is titled “A World of Waste in a Wasteful World". The symposium has four panels: Ocean/Water Pollution, […]