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Meinhard Doelle Legacy Lecture

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Dr. Meinhard Doelle, beloved colleague, friend, and environmental law scholar, May 25, 1964 to September 17, 2022.

The first annual Meinhard Doelle Legacy Lecture in honour of our former colleague was held November 28, 2023.

Professor Doelle鈥檚聽contributions to Canadian and international environmental law and policy, and to education of the next generation, were extensive. His research spanned a wide range of topics, including climate change, energy law, invasive species, environmental assessment, decarbonization of shipping, and public participation in environmental decision-making. His many books included 鈥淭he Next Generation of Impact Assessment: A Critical Appraisal of the Canadian Impact Assessment Act鈥, 鈥淩esearch Handbook on Climate Change Law and Loss & Damage鈥, 鈥淧romoting Compliance in an Evolving Climate Regime鈥, 鈥淭he Federal Environmental Assessment Process, a Guide and Critique", and "From Hot Air to Action: Climate Change, Compliance and the Future of International Environmental Law鈥. His co-authored casebook 鈥淓nvironmental Law: Cases and Materials鈥 in multiple updated editions provided a foundation to students across the country.

Professor Doelle taught many courses at the Schulich School of Law over the years, including environmental law, energy law, climate law, and contract law.聽He served as the Associate Dean (Research) from 2012 to 2017, and the Associate Director of the Marine & Environmental Law Institute from 2004 to 2012 and the Director from 2013 to 2016.聽He served as Associate Dean, Graduate Studies from 2021. He was also involved in interdisciplinary teaching outside the law school, most notably at the College of Sustainability, where he co-taught a course on Humanity in the Natural World.

This lecture series intends to inspire the next generation of 果酱视频 students, whether in law or sustainability, to learn more about the possibilities of environmental law for contributing solutions to local, national and global sustainability challenges facing people and planet.

2nd Annual Meinhard Doelle Legacy Lecture

Hybrid Event

Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
Time: 7:15-8:45 pm
Place: Ondaatje Hall, Marion McCain Building, 6135 University Avenue

Lecture Title: 鈥淔ostering Sustainability Takes a Village: The Collaborative, Relational, Future-Oriented Potential of Impact Assessment鈥 

Speaker: Anna Johnston, BA, LLM, is a public interest environmental lawyer at West Coast Environmental Law, where her work focuses on environmental impact assessment, cumulative effects, and constitutional, biodiversity and climate law. She is a member of the Minister鈥檚 Advisory Council on Impact Assessment, co-chairs the Environmental Planning and Assessment Caucus of the Canadian Environmental Network, and has authored numerous reports, papers and book chapters on impact assessment and the constitutional division of powers. She has appeared before superior and appellate courts in BC and Alberta, as well as the SupremeCourt of Canada.

Co-sponsored by:
Marine & Environmental Law Institute
College of Sustainability

To attend virtually email  sustlife@dal.ca for the Zoom link
For more information see the  or contact MELAW@dal.ca

Click  for the video link. 

 

Inaugural Meinhard Doelle Legacy Lecture

Hybrid Event

Date: Thursday, November 23, 2023
Time: 7:15-8:45 pm
Place: Ondaatje Hall, Marion McCain Building, 6135 University Avenue

Lecture Title: "Reflections on the Past, Present and Future of Environmental Law for Sustainability"

2023 Panel Discussion:

  • Sara L Seck, Yogis & Keddy Chair in Human Rights Law, Director of the Marine & Environmental Law Institute
  • , President and Vice-Chancellor, University of King's College
  • , Executive Director and Senior Lawyer, East Coast Environmental Law

Co-sponsored by:
Marine & Environmental Law Institute
College of Sustainability

To attend virtually email  sustlife@dal.ca for the Zoom link

For more information see the or contact MELAW@dal.ca

Click  for the video link.