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Q&A: LEAP Student Grantee Grace Cajski on Storytelling to Conserve Hawai’ian Anchialine Pools
Grace Cajski is a senior at Yale College studying English and Environmental Studies with a concentration in marine conservation and a Law, Ethics, & Animals Program (LEAP) 2023 Student Grant recipient. Building on her work profiling the revival of ancient Hawai’ian fishponds as a 2021 LEAP grant recipient, Cajski used her 2023 grant to work with community organizations, including the Hui Loko, on Hawai’i Island to explore how storytelling can be used to conserve anchialine pools, a unique and critical Hawai’ian habitat. LEAP Postgraduate Fellow Laurie Sellars spoke with Cajski about her LEAP...
LEAP Announces Spring 2024 Speaker Series
The Law, Ethics & Animals Program (LEAP) at Yale Law School has announced the program’s spring 2024 speaker series. The series begins Feb. 22 with a presentation by Inside Climate News reporter Georgina Gustin, who will discuss her reporting on animal agriculture's climate lobbying and misinformation strategies. Other events this spring will examine novel strategies for achieving animal welfare policy advances and how socioeconomic inequality and racial segregation impact biodiversity and conservation knowledge. Register for these events below. Animal Agriculture's Climate Lobbying and...
LEAP Invites Applications for 2024 Student Grant Program
The Law, Ethics & Animals Program is inviting applications from Yale students for its Student Grant Program.
Q&A: LEAP Student Grantee Quincy Yangh on Animal Kinship in Hmong Shamanism
Quincy Yangh M.E.M. ’24 is using his LEAP Student Grant to study the relationship between the Hmong Shaman community and animals.
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