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IU McKinney Professor Lectures on Environmental Justice in Brazil
05/11/2018
IU McKinney Professor of Law Carlton Waterhouse spoke at the University of Brasilia on “Climate Justice in the Era of Trump,” in Brasilia, Brazil on May 10.
Professor Waterhouse was joined by Professor Mohamed 'Arafa, S.J.D. '13, who also spoke at the University of Brasilia.
On May 17, he will speak at Federal Fluminense University in Rio de Janeiro on “Race, Social Dominance, and Environmental Justice.”
Professor Waterhouse is in Brazil for the spring semester on a Fulbright fellowship conducting research law, social dominance in the criminal justice system, and police brutality against unarmed citizens as a visiting professor at Faculdades Integradas Espirito Santenses (FAESA) in Victoria, Espirito Santos.
At IU McKinney, he is a Dean’s Fellow and Director of the Environmental, Energy and Natural Resources Law Program. He is an international expert on environmental law and environmental justice as well as reparations and redress for historic injustices.
The Fulbright Program is an American scholarship program of competitive, merit-based grants for international educational exchange for students, scholars, teachers, professionals, scientists and artists, founded by United States Senator J. William Fulbright in 1946.
