​​The Environmental Law Center regularly hosts visiting scholars and other guests with expertise in environmental law and policy. They join the VLS community for short periods of time to conduct research, present their work to the VLS community, interact with students, and serve as networking resources.

​If you would like to apply to Vermont Law School as a visiting faculty scholar, please complete the online form. For international visitorsseeking a J-1 Visitor Exchange Visa, please visit our J-1 Visitor Exchange Information Page. 

Summer 2020 Visitors

Summer Distinguished Scholars

Environmental Law Scholar, June 7 - 20, 2020: Blake Hudson, A.L. O’Quinn Chair in Environmental Studies and Co-director of the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Center, University of Houston Law Center

International Environmental Law Scholar, July 12 - 25, 2020: David Takacs, Professor of Law, University of California Hastings College of the Law

Energy Law Scholar, July 12 - 25, 2020: Natacha Mesa Tejede, Professor in Commercial Law, University of Havana, Cuba

Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Scholar, July 19 - August 1, 2020: Emily Broad Leib, Assistant Clinical Professor of Law, Director of the Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic, and Deputy Director, Harvard Law School Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation

For more information on the scholars, please visit this webpage.

Summer Media Fellows

Term 2, June 16 - 29, 2019: Annie Snider, Politico

Term 3, July 7 - 20, 2019: David Abel, Boston Globe and Ellen Gilmer, E&E News

Term 4, July 21 - August 3, 2019: Yvette Cabrera, Huffington Post