Arizona Law inaugurated and now hosts the Environmental Breakfast Club, a monthly meeting of faculty and staff from all colleges at The University of Arizona. Approximately 90 members discuss works in progrss on the environment and natural resources. This forum enhances communication between departments and colleges, a critical aspect of the interdisciplinary approach of the Program.
Environmental Breakfast Club Announces
2012 - 2013 Schedule
The Environmental Breakfast Club, a diverse group of faculty from various departments, programs and colleges on the campus who meet monthly at Arizona Law to discuss works in progress on the environment and natural resources, have just released their schedule for the coming year. All presentations will be on the first Friday of each month (January excepted), from 8:30 to 9:45 a.m., in the Law College Faculty Lounge (Room 237).
September 7, 2012 - Christopher A. Cokinos, Associate Professor, Department of English, Institute of the Environment
Topic: Complicity and Craft: A Nature-and-Science Writer on the Desert - and Geoengineering
October 5, 2012 - Kirsten H. Engel, Professor of Law, Rogers College of Law
Topic: “Law & Economics of the Regulation of Wildfire Smoke” or “Adaptation Litigation and Climate Science”
November 2, 2012 - Rafe Sagarin, Specialist, Education-Outreach, Institute of the Environment
Topic: Observation and Ecology: Broadening the Scope of Science to Understand a Complex World
December 7, 2012 - Laura Lopez-Hoffman, Assistant Professor, Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy, School of Natural Resources and the Environment
Topic: National Environmental Policy Act
February 1, 2013 - Ashley Langer, Assistant Professor, Economics, Eller College of Management
Topic: Environmental and Energy Economics
March 1, 2013 - Mitchell Pavao-Zuckerman, Ph.D., Assistant Research Professor, Biosphere 2
Topic: Urban Ecology, Citizen Science, or Green Infrastructure
April 5, 2013 - Michael M. Brescia, Ph.D., Associate Curator of Ethnohistory, Arizona State Museum; Associate Professor of History
Topic: “Spanish Water Law in the Southwest