Events

More Than Human Rights: What Does Law Have to Say About Recognizing the Rights of Fungi, Whales and Cloud Forests?

Location:

Thompson Memorial Library Reading Room

Jackie Gallant is a lawyer and the Director of Programs at the NYU MOTH Program. At MOTH, she leads legal actions and programs which address major ecological challenges, like climate change, and pressing questions concerning legal, political, and cultural relationships with the more-than-human world. Jackie holds a JD (cum laude) from NYU School of Law and a BA (magna cum laude) in International Relations from Brown University.

Open to the public.

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Jackie Gallant