Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Q&A: Nathalie Sommer on How Differences in Grasshopper Personality Affect Ecosystems
Law, Ethics & Animals Program (LEAP) Student Fellow Nathalie Sommer, a Ph.D. candidate at the Yale School of the Environment, showed how individual differences in grasshopper personality could cause ecosystem-level changes.
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Q&A with Ted Hamilton on Climate Change and the Courts
LEAP Student Fellow Ted Hamilton answers questions about climate change and the courts.
Monday, March 29, 2021
Migrating Birds Imperiled by NYU Buildings as Spring Approaches
Washington Square News
Executive Director of the Law, Ethics & Animals Program Viveca Morris is quoted in a Washington Square News article about steps universities can take to prevent bird-window collisions.
Friday, March 26, 2021
LEAP Hosts Daniel Ho on Machine Learning
LEAP hosted Dr. Daniel Ho for a presentation on his research on machine learning.
Monday, March 22, 2021
The Enduring Racism of American Agriculture
The Law, Ethics & Animals Program (LEAP) hosted Professor Thomas Mitchell and farmer Carlton Sanders as part of LEAP’s One Health Speaker Series.
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
How to Prevent Future Pandemics
The Law, Ethics & Animals Program (LEAP) hosted disease ecologist and veterinarian Dr. Jonathan Epstein to discuss the rise of new zoonotic diseases and the multispecies future of pandemic prevention.
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Why Wild Animals Should Have Property Rights
The Law, Ethics & Animals Program (LEAP) hosted Karen Bradshaw to discuss her recent book, “Wildlife as Property Owners: A New Conception of Animal Rights,” which argues for extending a legal right of property ownership to animals.
Sunday, January 31, 2021
YLS, SOM co-host first conference on Big Agriculture
Yale Daily News
The Yale Daily News reports on the Big Ag & Antitrust Conference, cohosted by the Law, Ethics & Animals Program at Yale Law School.
Friday, January 29, 2021
Q&A: Hope Bigda-Peyton YSE ’20, on State-Level Biogas Legislation and Environmental Justice
Last spring, Hope Bigda-Peyton, Yale School of the Environment ’20, was part of the inaugural cohort of graduate and professional school students who participated in the Law, Ethics & Animal Program’s Climate, Animal, Food, and Environmental Law & Policy Lab (CAFE Lab).
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
LEAP and Thurman Arnold Project Cohost Big-Ag & Antitrust Conference
Yale Law School's Law, Ethics & Animals Program cohosted a daylong virtual event dedicated to addressing how competition law and policy can combat corporate concentration in America’s food system.