Environmental Law Distinguished Speaker Series
February 7, 2013? Noon, Delaware Campus
Dinah L. Shelton - "Environmental Rights in the Jurisprudence of Human Rights Bodies"
Dinah Shelton holds the Manatt/Ahn Professorship in International Law at the George Washington University Law School, where she has taught since 2004. She is the author of Protecting Human Rights in the Americas, Remedies in International Human Rights Law, and the three-volume Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes against Humanity. In 2006, Shelton was awarded the Elisabeth Haub Prize for Environmental Law. She is a member of the Inter-American Human Rights Commission, for which she has served as president since 2010. 
Sponsored by the Widener Environmental Law Center
Delaware program information: Carol Perrupato at caperrupato@widener.edu or 302-477-2178.