Environmental Law Virtual Guest Speakers
Sponsored by Mercer Law School
Spring 2021
Sponsored by Mercer Law School
Spring 2021
Professor Karen Bradshaw, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University
Wildlife as Property Owners
Wildlife as Property Owners
Karen Bradshaw is a Professor of Law and the Mary Sigler Fellow at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. She is concurrently a Faculty Affiliate Scholar at the New York University School of Law Classical Liberal Institute and Senior Sustainability Scientist at the Global Institute of Sustainability at Arizona State University. Bradshaw has published over twenty academic articles. She is the author of the book Wildlife as Property Owners: A New Conception of Animal Rights and contributing co-editor of Wildfire Policy: Law and Economic Perspectives. In 2020, Bradshaw received the 2020 Stegner Young Scholar award, an annual award recognizing an early career environmental law scholar for their accomplishments and promise within the field. In 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2020 Bradshaw’s articles were nationally recognized, through a process of peer-review, as being among the top articles published in the fields of Environmental Law, Administrative Law, Land Use Law, and Natural Resources Law. Media outlets including NPR's Planet Money, Fortune, Bloomberg, National Public Radio, The New York Times, and The Arizona Republic, have featured, mentioned, or drawn upon Bradshaw’s research. Bradshaw graduated with a JD, with honors, from University of Chicago Law School, where she was a law review editor, and the recipient of the faculty-awarded Casper Platt award, Bradley Fellowship, Stout Family Fellowship, Tony Patino Fellowship. Bradshaw clerked for Judge E. Grady Jolly of the Fifth Circuit and spent two years as a research fellow at New York University School of Law. Prior to law school, she earned an MBA from California State University, Chico and a BS in Business Administration from University of California, Berkeley, where she was a Chancellor’s Scholar. Bradshaw is from a former mill town of 1,200 people at the base of Mount Shasta, California. She returns to her hometown to conduct research each summer. In addition to her academic work, Bradshaw is a co-founder of The Aggregate, which connects women in law. |
Lecture: The lecture was presented by Professor Bradshaw as the 16th Annual Stegner Center Young Scholar Lecture at the University of Utah and is linked here.
The List: Professor Bradshaw will join the discussion list for the Guest Speaker Program from February 1 - 5. You can access the list here. Tune In: Schedule of Speakers for Spring 2021 |