Distinguished Scholar Program in Energy Law & Sustainability
The Distinguished Scholar Program in Energy Law & Sustainability brings leading experts to the university to conduct advanced research and contribute to scholarly works. The mission of the program is to foster a dynamic academic environment by inviting preeminent thinkers and practitioners to engage with our faculty and students. Distinguished Scholars are selected for their outstanding contributions to their fields and their capacity to bridge theoretical knowledge with real-world application. Through their residency, they enrich our academic community by collaborating on high-impact research, sharing their expertise, and mentoring students.
The program's current project, Ethics, Energy & Sustainability, focuses on the complex and intersecting challenges of creating a sustainable energy future. It examines the ethical dimensions of energy policy, the social and environmental justice implications of infrastructure development, and the role of law and finance in advancing a just and equitable transition to clean and sustainable energy. Our scholars, with their diverse backgrounds in law, policy, business, energy and international affairs, are uniquely positioned to provide innovative insights and lead this critical discussion.
Their work includes:
- Conducting advanced research.
- Publishing scholarly articles and white papers.
- Delivering guest lectures and seminars.
- Advising students and faculty on research projects.
The Distinguished Scholar Program in Energy Law & Sustainability is a cornerstone of our commitment to academic excellence and public service. It provides a platform for tackling some of the most pressing issues of our time, ensuring that our university remains at the forefront of global discourse and solutions.
Our Distinguished Scholars
Distinguished Scholar, Energy Law & Sustainability; Professorial Lecturer in Law
Distinguished Scholar, Energy Law & Sustainability; Professorial Lecturer in Law