Widener University School of Law and its Environmental Law Center are set to host a Distinguished Speaker Series with public events at both its Delaware and Pennsylvania locations.

  • At noon March 16, Joshua Gellers, LEED green associate and assistant professor in the department of political science and public administration at the University of North Florida, is set to speak on “Environmental Rights, Environmental Justice, and Democracy” at the Wilmington campus.
  • At noon April 14, Louis J. Kotze, professor of law at North-West University in South Africa, is scheduled to speak on “The Reconciliatory Role of Sustainable Development in Transformative Environmental Constitutionalism: The South African Example” at the school’s Wilmington campus.
  • At 4 p.m. April 16, Linda Malone, the Marshall-Wythe Foundation Professor of Law and the founding director of the Human Security Law Center at the Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the College of William & Mary, is set to speak on “The History and Potential Future of Ecofeminism,” at the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, campus.

Villanova University School of Law professor Todd S. Aagaard previously spoke on “Rethinking the Energy-Environment Divide” on Feb. 18.