Books

Dignity Law: Global Recognition, Cases and Perspectives

Advanced Introduction to Human Dignity and Law

Dignity Under Law: A Global Handbook for Civil Society

Human Rights and the Environment: Indivisibility, Dignity, Legality, Geography

Dignity Under Law: A Global Handbook for Jurists

Dignity in Practice Series

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Putting Dignity in Practice: Implementing the American Bar Association’s Recognition of Human Dignity As Foundational to the Rule of Law

Chapters

  1. “Putting Dignity in Practice: Implementing the American Bar Association’s Recognition of Human Dignity As Foundational to the Rule of Law,” American Bar Association, Center for Human Rights 2021, available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, and Academia

  2. “The Indivisibility of Human Dignity and Sustainability,” The Cambridge Handbook on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Development, Edited by Sumudu Atapattu, Carmen G. Gonzalez and Sara Seck, Cambridge University Press 2021, available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, and Academia

  3. “The UN Sustainable Development Goals and Dignity Under Law,” in International Environmental Lawmaking and Diplomacy Review 2019, 15-33 (University of Eastern Finland) (Tuula Honkonen & Seita Romppanen, eds.), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, Academia, and available here

  4. “New Dimensions in Human Rights and the Environment,”, Encyclopedia of Human Rights and the Environment: Legality, Indivisibility, dignity and Geography Current Global Challenges (Edward Elgar Pub., 2019), available on SSRN,  BePress, ResearchGate, Academia and available here

  5. “Human Rights Developments in Global Environmental Constitutionalism,” Encyclopedia of Human Rights and the Environment: Legality, Indivisibility, dignity and Geography Current Global Challenges (Edward Elgar Pub., 2019), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, Academia, and available here

  6. “Indivisibility of Human and Environmental Rights, New Dimensions in Human Rights and the Environment,” Encyclopedia of Human Rights and the Environment: Legality, Indivisibility, dignity and Geography Current Global Challenges (Edward Elgar Pub., 2019), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, Academia, and available here

  7. “Environmental Dignity Rights,” Encyclopedia of Human Rights and the Environment: Legality, Indivisibility, dignity and Geography Current Global Challenges (Edward Elgar Pub., 2019), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, Academia, and available here

  8. “Environmental Dignity Rights” in The Effectiveness of Environmental Law (Sandrine Maljean-Dubois, ed. Intersentia 2017), SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, Academia and available here

Articles

  1. Dignity Rights in America, ­­(forthcoming, available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, and Academia)

  2. Introduction to Dignity Law, 17 Jrnl Disaster Res. 301 (2022), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, Academia, and available here

  3. Et al., Migration with Dignity, 17 Jrnl Disaster Res. 292 (2022), available on BePress, ResearchGate, Academia, and available here

  4. Dignity Rights for a Pandemic, 17 Law Culture, and the Humanities 1 (2021), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, and Academia

  5. Human Dignity and Environmental Outcomes in Pakistan, 10 Pakistan L. Rev. 1 (2019), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, and Academia

  6. The Foundation of all Rights, Atlas of the Stateless, Association Rosa Luxemburg (2020), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, Academia, book here, and excerpt here

  7. Human Dignity and Environmental Outcomes in Pakistan, 10 Pakistan L. Rev. 1 (2019), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, and Academia

  8. Why Dignity Rights Matter, 19 European Human Rights L. Rev. 129 (2019), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, and Academia

  9. Point of View on Dignity Rights: Why Dignity Rights Matter, 2 European Human Rights Law Review 15 (2019)

  10. Exploring Environmental Justice Through the Lens of Human Dignity, 25 Widener L. Rev. 167 (2019), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, and Academia

  11. Environmental Dignity Rights in Nigeria, 25 Widener L. Rev. 183 (2019), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, and Academia

  12. A Dignity Rights Primer, 3 Juriste Internationale 21 (2018), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, and Academia

  13. Bridging Constitutional Dignity and Environmental Rights Jurisprudence, 7 Jrnl. Hum. Rights and the Envt. 218 (2016), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, Academia, and available here

Presentations

  1. “Dignity and Social Justice,” Law and Society Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 3, 2023

  2. “Dignity and Diversity, Inclusion and Equity, Delaware Law School Symposium, April 14, 2023 here

  3. “Dignity and Social Justice,” Widener University, April 11, 2023

  4. “Human Dignity and the Quest for Climate Reckoning,” Universidade do Vale do Itajaí (UNIVALI) (Florianapolis, Brazil), November 11, 2021

  5. Book Reading Group, Human Dignity In Asia: A Dialogue Between Law and Culture, October 14, 2021 (Moderator)

  6. “Human Dignity, Human Rights, and the Environment,” Global Network for the Study of Human Rights and the Environment, June 24, 2021 here

  7. Moderator, “Dignity Rights and Covid-19,” Conference on Dignity and Inclusion, LUMS University, Lahore, Pakistan, May 22, 2021 here

  8. Keynote, “Dignity and the Law,” Conference on Dignity and Inclusion, LUMS University, Lahore, Pakistan, May 21, 2021

  9. “Dignity Law and Criminal Justice,” Guest Speaker, Criminal Law, Fordham School of Law, April 19, 2021

  10. “Dignity Rights Law in Practice,” UN CSW, March 16, 2021

  11. “Dignity and the Law,” ABA United Nations Observers’ Meeting, February 20, 2021

  12. “Dignity Law: Global Recognition, Cases, and Perspectives,” Dignity Law Reading Group, Dignity Rights International, December 11, 2020 here

  13. Guest Speaker, University of Exeter, Dignity Law Class, November 18, 2020

  14. “Dignity and Democracy,” American Bar Association Webinar, October 16, 2020

  15. “Dignity Rights and Social Justice,” Dean’s Forum, Delaware Law School, October 15, 2021

  16. “Overlooking Human Dignity in Environmental Outcomes” (American College of Environmental Lawyers), July 16, 2020 here

  17. “Presentation on Dignity and the Law,” to the Meeting of the Representatives and Observers to the United Nations, August 1, 2020

  18. “Dignity and Law in the Time of Covid-19 and Police Brutality,” Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), Coordination and Timely and Integrated Response Room, June 12, 2020

  19. “The Indivisibility of Human Dignity and Climate Change,” Environmental Justice and Sustainable Development: Lessons from Around the World, Law & Society Annual Conference (virtual) May 30, 2020, available

  20. “Overlooking Human Dignity in Environmental Outcomes,” Georgetown University Law Center, February 27, 2020 here

  21. “Overlooking Human Dignity in Environmental Outcomes,” George Washington School of Law, January 31, 2020, available here

  22. “Environmental Dignity Rights and SDG 16,” Environmental Law Association of South Africa, University of Pretoria School of Law, January 27, 2020, available here

  23. “Can We Teach Dignity?” Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies, Panelist, Columbia University, December 5, 2019  here

  24. “Dignity Rights and the Law,” Visiting Legal Scholars Program, Dignity Rights Practicum, Delaware Law School, October 21, 2019

  25. “Human Dignity, Mining and the Environment,” Symposium on the Changing Landscape of Regulation of the Mining Industry, William and Mary School of Law, March 20, 2019, available  here

  26. “Global Dignity Constitutionalism,” Symposium on Dignity, Tradition and Constitutional Due Process: Competing Judicial Paradigms, University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law, March 15, 2019 here

  27. “Environmental Dignity Rights in Action,” Critical Perspectives on Human Rights, City College of New York, March 15, 2019

  28. “The Indivisibility of Dignity and Environmental Rights,” Pakistan College of Law, Lahore, Pakistan, February 2, 2019, available here

  29. “Taking Dignity Rights Seriously,” World Bank Lunchtime Presentation, Washington, DC, December 6, 2018

  30. “Dignity and the Law,” Vance Center for Human Rights, New York, New York, December 4, 2018

  31. “Introduction and Overview, Dignity Rights Workshop Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights,” November 30, 2018

  32. “Dignity and American Law,” American Bar Association Center for Human Rights, Washington, DC, November 12, 2018

  33. “Participatory Dignity Rights,” “Global Environmental Constitutional Trends,” “Discussion on American and Brazilian Comparative Environmental Constitutional Issues,” “Overview of American Environmental Cases,” Univali, Itajaí and Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil, 4-9 October, 2018

  34. “Environmental Dignity Rights,” 10th International Event of Governance and Sustainability, Univeridade do Vale do Itajai (UNIVALI), Itajaí and Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil, October 9, 2018

  35. “Dignity and Climate Change,” to Legal Advocates to the Philippine Commission on Human Rights (Hearing on Petition Requesting for Investigation of the Responsibility of the Carbon Majors for Human Rights Violations or Threats of Violations Resulting from the Impacts of Climate Change), New York, September 25, 2018

  36. “Global Environmental Dignity Rights,” International Union for the Conservation of Nature Academy of Environmental Law, Strathclyde, Scotland, July 6, 2018 here

  37. “Introduction: Dignity Rights Workshop on Gender,” Dignity Rights Project, Delaware Law School, June 21, 2018 here

  38. Introductory and Closing Comments, Dignity Rights and Environmental Justice Symposium, Delaware Law School, April 13, 2018 here

  39. "Environmental Justice, Locally and Globally" Dignity Rights and Environmental Justice Symposium, Delaware Law School, April 13, 2018 here

  40. Presentations on Dignity and Environmental Constitutionalism, at Pakistan College of Law, Lahore University of Management and Science (LUMS), and Kinnaird College, Nadira Hassan Law Department, Lahore, Pakistan, February 28-March 3, 2018

  41. “Environmental Dignity Rights,” International Legal Scholars Academy Lecture, Widener University Delaware Law School, February 19, 2018

  42. “Dignity Rights Education,” at the 9th Worldwide Conference of the Global Alliance for Justice Education: Breaking Down Walls: The Transformative Power of Justice Education,” Puebla and Tlaxcala, Mexico, December 5, 2017, available here

  43. Remarks, Dignity Rights Virtual Workshop, Widener University Delaware Law School, November 17, 2017, available here

  44. “Trends in Global Environmental Constitutionalism: Rights, Procedures, Sustainability, Dignity and Climate,” Le constitutionnalisme environnemental : Quels impacts sur les ordres juridiques? Journée d’étude de l’IRENEE à University de Nancy organisée, le 29 septembre 2017

  45. “Implementing Dignity Rights,” Webinar with MENA lawyers, Public Interest Law Network, New York City, July 27, 2017

  46. "Environmental Dignity Rights," Santa Catarina Judicial Association, Florianopolis, Brazil, May 24, 2017

  47. Dignity Rights Virtual Workshop, Co-organizer and presenter, Delaware Law School, May 12, 2017, available here

  48. “Dignity Rights Practicum,” Widener University High Impact Practices Fair, May 3, 2017

  49. “Dignity Rights Project,” Public Interest Network, NYC, April 12, 2017, available here

  50. “Environmental Dignity Rights,” Sustainability Showcase, Widener University, March 30, 2017

  51. “Dignity Rights and Human Well-Being,” Keynote, Induction Ceremony of Phi Kappa Phi, March 15, 2017

  52. “Dignity Rights and the Law,” Carter, Ledyard and Milburn, NYC, November 22, 2016

  53. “Sustainability and Dignity Rights in Legal Education,” Annual Meeting of the American Association of Sustainability in Higher Education (Poster Session), Baltimore, Maryland, October 11, 2016

  54. “Sustainability, Dignity, and Higher Education,” Annual World Conference on Sustainable Universities, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, September 16, 2016

  55. “Environmental Dignity Justice in Chester, Pennsylvania,” Chester Environmental Partnership, Chester, Pennsylvania, September 13, 2016

  56. “Environmental Dignity Rights,” New Frontiers in Environmental Constitutionalism, Pochesfstroon, South Africa, April 14, 2016

  57. “La Durabilité Environnementale et la Dignité,” (“Sustainability and Human Dignity”) a Environnement: Inquiétudes D'aujourd'hui et de Demain, Semaine Scientifique, Universite de law Fondation Dr. Aristide, Tabarre, Haiti, May 17, 2016

  58. “Environmental Dignity Rights,” Sturm College of Law, Denver University, February 29, 2016

Other: Editorials, Proceedings, Reports, Reviews, Translations, Encyclopedia Entries, Blogs, Etc.:

  1. “Putting Dignity in Practice: Implementing the American Bar Association’s Recognition of Human Dignity as Foundational to the Rule of Law” (American Bar Association Center for Human Rights 2020), available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, and Academia.

  2. “Migration with Dignity” (UN International Organization for Migration and the Environmental Law Institute 2021), available on  SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, and Academia.

  3. A Dignity Rights Synopsis, Fall 2017, available on SSRN, BePress, ResearchGate, Academia, and available here.

Videos

  1. Reading of "Advanced Introduction to Human Dignity Law,"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKPew_mW6lg

  2. Human Dignity Rights and the Environment:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS5FeQwrQac

  3. "Confronting Ecocide and Achieving Environmental Dignity,"  https://www.americanbar.org/groups/human_rights/dignity-rights-initiative/ethnocide-project/webinar-confronting-ecocide-and-achieving-environmental-dignity/

  4. "Crime Without a Name: Ethnocide and the Erasure of Culture":  https://www.americanbar.org/groups/human_rights/dignity-rights-initiative/ethnocide-project/the-crime-without-a-name-ethnocide-webinar/