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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VT Farm to Plate Lecture

​On Wednesday, Nov. 19, from 2:30-3:30p in Oakes 207, Executive Director Ellen Kahler of the VT Sustainable Jobs Fund (VSJF) will speak to the Food & Agriculture Clinic about building a successful, state-wide, integrated law/policy/market food systems initiative – the VT Farm to Plate Network.  In addition to this network, Ellen and the VSJF manage […]

COP20/CMP10 Observer Delegation

​​The Vermont Law School (VLS) COP20/CMP10 Observer Delegation is composed of selected JD, MELP, MERL, and LLM students studying climate change and international environmental law.  The delegation is led by Professor Tracy Bach.  This 3-credit Special Topics course enables students to do applied learning in international climate change law by representing the Vermont Law School on our COP20 […]

Giving Tuesday

​​​​ is a global day dedicated to giving back. On Tuesday, December 2, 2014, charities, families, businesses, community centers, and students around the world will come together for one common purpose: to celebrate generosity and to give.​

National Lawyers Guild Disorientation

​​​Discussion on the history of National Lawyers Guild (NLG) with Heidi Boghosian, Executive Director of the NLG national organization and host of the weekly civil liberties radio show, Law and Disorder, on Pacifica's WBAI in New York.

Faculty Speaker Series – Gus Speth

​​ ​​​“Environmentalists’ Indebtedness to the Civil Rights Movement – Reflections From a Memoir” James Gustave “Gus” Speth​ ​Professor Speth discusses his newly published memoir, Angels by the River, exploring the factors that influenced his career and work in the environmental movement. This lecture is open to VLS faculty, students, and staff. Light refreshments will be […]

Earth Rights v. Corporate Rights

​​​"Earth Rights vs Corporate Rights: How the Rise of Corporate Power Threatens Human Rights and the Planet" Katie RedfordCo-founder and Director, EarthRights International Katie Redford is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law, where she received the Robert F. Kennedy Award for Human Rights and Public Service. She is a member of […]