The introduction to our series of "Law & the Inhuman" now out on @critlegthinking! The series comes out of a workshop held at @TilburgU. Thanks to all our wonderful speakers and esp co-conbeners Marie Petersmann, Kathleen Birrell & @Afshin Akhtar-Khavari criticallegalthinking.com/2024/09/12/law
On 8 April 2024, the workshop ‘Law and the Inhuman’ took place at Tilburg Law School (TLS), in the Netherlands, convened by Marie Petersmann, Julia Dehm,
We believe this book will be a valuable resource for law schools across Australia. We invite you to share the book at your institutions.
For more information about the book and resources about our broader work to mainstream climate change in legal education please see the Climate Conscious Lawyers website: climateconsciouslawyers.com
The third tranche will be published in April 2025 & will include: Human Rights Law; Migration and Refugee Law; Labour Law; Health Law; Intellectual Property and Technology Law; Consumer Law; International law; Clinical Legal Education; Legal Theory; Tax Law; Strategic Litigation.
The second tranche will be published in February 2025 and will include: Indigenous People and the Law; Property Law; Torts Law; Equity and Trusts; Ethics and Professional Responsibilities; Company Law; Public Law; Evidence Law; Civil Procedure; Constitutional Law; Contract Law.
It also includes a foreword to the book from the Chief Judge of the Land and Environment Court of NSW, Justice Brian Preston.
The first tranche is now published & includes the following chapters: ➡️Legal Education in a Changing Climate: Julia Dehm, Nicole Graham, & Zoe Nay ➡️Climate Change and Administrative Law: Anna Huggins& Ellen Hawkins ➡️Climate Change and Criminal Law: Steven Tudor & Nicole Rogers
The book will include 24 confirmed chapters, by 41 authors from 14 law schools across Australia as well as practitioners. The chapters will address all compulsory law subjects, as well as numerous popular electives. The book will be published in three tranches.
It aims to support legal professionals, law students, and legal educators to understand current legal challenges – providing the know-how to strategically navigate, and positively influence, the development of law to respond to a climate changed world.
As the world grapples with the escalating challenges of climate change, the legal profession finds itself at a cross roads. This book provides an original, innovative, and accessible analysis of the impact of climate change on legal doctrines and principles.
