Freya Doughty-Wagner
Published works, blogs, and conferences
In Progress:
Book: The Fourth Environmental Era: Climate Justice (Vernon Press)
With Professor Sumudu Atapattu of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Enéas Xavier of Université de Montréal
Upcoming in 2025:
Article:
The Climate Crisis is a Children’s Health Crisis: Seeking Justice through General Comments and the Sustainable Development Goals, for the Oñati Socio-Legal Series special edition ‘Children’s Rights and the Right to a Healthy Environment – Intersections and Opportunities‘
2025:
Editor:
Crisis as Catalyst in International Humanitarian Law blogging symposium, the American Branch of the International Law Association – August 25-29, 2025
Conference:
Panel: Powerless and Unlawful? Protecting the Rights of Climate Refugees
Law and Society Association 2025 Annual Meeting – Chicago, May 22-25, 2025
Invited Speaker:
A Civil Dialogue on Climate Justice at the University of Wisconsin-Madison – April 25, 2025
Article:
International Law and the Child, 100 Years Later: A Dichotomous History of Children’s Rights, Protections, and Freedoms, for the Oregon Review of International Law, Vol 26
2024:
Conference:
The Right to Education, Climate Displacement, and the Changing Environment
American Branch of the International Law Association’s International Law Weekend 2024 – Fordham Law School, NYC
– As part of ‘Powerless and Unlawful? Protecting the Rights of Climate Refugees‘
Blog:
Chevron Overruled: A Devastating Blow to the Environmental Protection Agency, for the Global Network for Human Rights and the Environment
Blog:
“An embarrassing day for the government,” – the UK’s Climate Plan a Failure, says the High Court, for the Global Network for Human Rights and the Environment
Research Workshop:
The Climate Crisis is a Children’s Health Crisis: Seeking Justice through General Comments and the Sustainable Development Goals, as part of ‘Children’s rights and the right to a healthy environment – intersections and opportunities.’
Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of the Law
2023:
Blog:
The Future of Future Generations: Reflections from the Republic of Vanuatu and European Parliament Conference, for the Global Network for Human Rights and the Environment
Conference:
Russia’s Invasion and the (inadvertent) Fast-Tracking of Energy Transition, American Branch of the International Law Association’s International Law Weekend 2023 – Fordham Law School, NYC
– As part of ‘Can International Law Give a Boost to the Energy Transition? Challenges and Possibilities‘
Invites Speaker:
The CRC’s New General Comment on Children and Climate Change: A Tool for Climate Litigation? Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, Columbia University
GNHRE-UNEP Summer/Winter School:
Session: Transformations and Transitions in the Right to a Healthy Environment Through the Rights of Children/Youth
– with Prof. Aoife Daly of University College Cork and Asteropi Chatzinikola-Iliopoulo of Cardiff University
Conference:
Climate Justice for Children: the UNCRC and General Comment 26, European Society of International Law’s Annual Conference – Aix-en-Provence, France
Conference:
Climate Justice for Children: the UNCRC and General Comment 26, IUCN Academy of Environmental Law Colloquium 2023 – Joensuu, Finland
Blog:
The Next 100 Years of International Law: Emerging Voices and Early Career Research, for the American Branch of the International Law Association
2022:
Conference:
Climate Justice for Women: Gender-Mainstreaming Following the Lima Programme, American Branch of the International Law Association’s International Law Weekend 2022 – Fordham Law School, NYC
– As part of the ‘The Fourth Environmental Era: Climate Justice’ panel (the only student panel submission accepted)
Blog:
The gold standard of the Lima Programme, in Open Global Rights (supported by the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice and the Future of Rights Program at New York University School of Law) as part of the Women, Climate and Insecurity series
Book Chapter:
Victim Participation as a Right: from the International Criminal Court to the European Court of Human Rights, in Contemporary Issues in Global Criminal Justice (Ed Johnston eds., Rowman and Littlefield)
Conference:
Gendered International Climate Change Approaches: victims or agents of change? COP’s Lima Programme v CEDAW Committee Recommendations
Women, Climate, and Insecurity – Helena Kennedy Centre, Sheffield UK
Conference:
Climate Justice for Women: The Golden Standard of the Lima Programme
10th Annual SJD Roundtable, American University, Washington DC
2020:
Blog:
Atmospheric Protection and the International Law Commission
Lex Lata, Lex Ferenda – Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute
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