Law at the end of the world

• Science was never neutral - Episode 2 (with Ritodhi Chakraborty)

  Send us a textSummaryIn this episode, Ritodhi Chakraborty discusses his journey into academia, emphasising the importance of humanities and social sciences in understanding environmental issues. He introduces the concept of maladaptation, critiques traditional environmentalism, and highlights the significance of indigenous knowledge in climate solutions. The conversation also touches on the ethics of research, the need for interdisciplinary approaches, and the importance of community engagement in achieving justice. The episode concludes with reflections on recent developments in environmental law.Show notes:UBC Professors’ Attempt to Deny the Facts of Law and HistoryRitodhi Chakraborty - https://researchers.lincoln.ac.nz/ritodhi.chakraborty Te Ture Whakatupua mō Te Kāhui Tupua 2025/Taranaki Maunga Collective Redress Act 2025 No 1https://docs.un.org/en/a/hrc/58/l.26/Rev.1Mehta, L. The Challenges of Decolonising Sustainability and the Environment in Development Studies (DS). Eur J Dev Res (2025). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41287-025-00700-0The 2025 LSAANZ Conference: Rights, Relationality, Resilience, Reciprocity, University of Canterbury - call for abstracts - 2025 LSAANZ Conference | University of CanterburyRound table exploration of the issues surrounding climate change and class discrimination law - https://www.law.berkeley.edu/research/berkeley-center-on-comparative-equality-anti-discrimination-law/our-working-groups/climate-equality/Our podcast website - where you can find more information, including the show notes - is located at https://lawattheendoftheworld.buzzsprout.com/ You can find us both on: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-macpherson-90929117/ & https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristyclark/ Bluesky - [email protected] & [email protected] Our websites - https://elizabethmacpherson.co.nz/ & https://cristyclark.wordpress.com/

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• Collaboration in the climate crisis - Episode 1 (with Julia Dehm)

  Send us a textIn this episode of Law at the End of the World we are joined by natural resources and climate law scholar Julia Dehm. Julia discusses the challenges of balancing theoretical research work with real-world research impact, the importance of mainstreaming climate change in legal education, and the juggle of balancing a career with family responsibilities. As well as reflecting on Julia's talk, Cristy and Liz discuss recent developments in environmental law, and reflect on their future research directions and the need for collaboration within the legal community.Show notes:Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor, ‘The rise of end times fascism’ (The Guardian, 13 April 2025) https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2025/apr/13/end-times-fascism-far-right-trump-musk Association Prof Julia Dehm - https://scholars.latrobe.edu.au/jdehm Climate Conscious Lawyers - https://climateconsciouslawyers.com/ Petra Stock, ‘Coalition scores just 1/100 points for environment and climate policies from conservation organisation’ (The Guardian, 14 April 2025) - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/15/coalition-scores-just-1100-points-for-environment-and-climate-policies-from-conservation-organisation OHCHR Calls for Inputs - https://www.ohchr.org/en/calls-for-input-listing?deadline_status[state]=all&page=0 Alessandro Pelizzon, Ecological Jurisprudence: The Law of Nature and the Nature of Law (Springer, 2025) - https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-96-0173-8 Book Launch - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/2XN4owYRQ9asohvPlUIqWw#/registration Cristy Clark, Legal Geographies of Water: The Spaces, Places and Narratives of Human-Water Relations (Routledge, 2026) - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/mono/10.4324/9781003273219/legal-geographies-water-cristy-clarkUniversity of Leeds, Riverkin: remaking vital relations with rivers - https://water.leeds.ac.uk/news/riverkin-remaking-vital-relations-with-rivers/ Round table exploration of the issues surrounding climate change and class discrimination law - https://www.law.berkeley.edu/research/berkeley-center-on-comparative-equality-anti-discrimination-law/our-working-groups/climate-equality/Our podcast website - where you can find more information, including the show notes - is located at https://lawattheendoftheworld.buzzsprout.com/ You can find us both on: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-macpherson-90929117/ & https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristyclark/ Bluesky - [email protected] & [email protected] Our websites - https://elizabethmacpherson.co.nz/ & https://cristyclark.wordpress.com/

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