Preserving the Environment of the Arctic Region
Program Agenda and Videos
November 12, 2010
Morning Session
9:00 a.m.- Welcome by Dean Erwin Cherminsky, School of Law, University of California, Irvine
Michael Robinson-Dorn, Professor, School of Law, University of California, Irvine
9:05 a.m. - Introduction to the Arctic Region and Its Challenges
Shaun MacGillivray, MacGillivray Freeman Films
The Role of Law and Governance in Preserving the Arctic Environment
Michael Byers, Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada Research Chair, Global Politics and International Law (View Video)
10:00 a.m.-Litigation on Behalf of Environmental Protection in the Arctic and the Gulf (View Video)
Jim Ayers, Founder and President of Alaska Strategies
- Michael LeVine, Pacific Senior Counsel, Oceana
- Dr. Geoff Shester, California Program Director, Oceana
10:45 a.m.- Coffee Break
11:00 a.m.- Introduction
Alejandor Camacho, Professor, School of Law, University of California, Irvine