When Reading Comes Alive One of the great joys of visiting museums with children is that they often ask the questions that matter most. Yesterday, at Palazzo Altemps in Rome, my son Leonardo stopped in front of the Great Ludovisi Sarcophagus, a spectacular Roman relief depicting a fierce battle between Romans and Barbarians. The sculpture […]
Read MoreABILA CLE Webinar Reflections (6/6) | Paolo Davide Farah | Epistemic Governance, Legal Pluralism, and the Reconfiguration of Global Order This post is part of a reflection series following the ABILA CLE Webinar Indigenous Legal Orders, Legal Pluralism, and the Coloniality of Method Across Comparative Law, International Law, IP, and Trade Governance, co-sponsored by ABILA […]
Read MoreMentoring the Next Generation of Legal Scholars I am grateful to the University of Rome Tor Vergata for inviting me once again as Visiting Professor and, this year, for the first time within its PhD Program. For the second consecutive year, I have the privilege of spending part of the summer semester in Rome, where […]
Read MoreWhat Do Law Students Choose to Study When Given the Freedom to Explore Climate Change Law? One of the most rewarding aspects of teaching is discovering which questions students consider most important when given the opportunity to explore complex legal challenges on their own. Over the course of this semester in my Climate Change Law […]
Read MoreClimate Justice, Rights, and Vulnerable Communities Who bears the burden of climate change? This question was at the center of two student group presentations in my Climate Change Law course at the University of Tulsa College of Law. The first examined environmental racism through issues such as zoning, infrastructure allocation, disaster response, and Title VI. […]
Read More7.13. Climate Litigation and Accountability How does law respond when climate harms are real but accountability is difficult to establish? One of the recurring themes that emerged in my Climate Change Law course at the University of Tulsa College of Law was the challenge of translating climate harm into legal responsibility. Two student group presentations […]
Read MoreFrom Dialogue to Action: Chairing the New ILA Study Group on International Law, Global Challenges, and the Impact of Emerging Powers on Global Governance The full post is available at https://lnkd.in/dhs5_ZzS I am grateful and happy to serve as Chair of the newly established ILA Study Group on: International Law, Global Challenges, and the Impact […]
Read MoreClimate Governance Beyond Environmental Law Climate governance increasingly emerges through legal fields that are not traditionally viewed as environmental law. This insight became particularly clear through two student presentations in my Climate Change Law course at the University of Tulsa College of Law. One group examined recent U.S. military action in Iran through the lenses […]
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In today’s fast-moving global economy, businesses face constant pressure to grow, innovate, and stay ahead of competitors. While financial success remains a primary goal, companies are increasingly expected to play a positive role in society. One of the most important ways organizations can meet this expectation is by championing human rights. Businesses that respect and […]
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Environmental law plays a major role in protecting the world around us. From reducing pollution to protecting forests and wildlife, these laws help create a cleaner and healthier planet for everyone. As environmental challenges continue to grow, governments, businesses, and communities rely on environmental regulations to guide responsible actions and support sustainable development. Today, climate […]
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