Business Environmentalism
Professor Kurt Strasser's latest book, Myths and Realities of Business Environmentalism: Good Works, Good Business or Greenwash?, has been published by Edward Elgar Publishing.
Professor Strasser teaches Environmental Law, Contracts, and Antitrust. Professor Strasser joined the University of Connecticut Law School faculty in 1981 and has taught here since that time, serving as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs from 1996-99, and as Interim Dean from 2006-07. He has twice been a Visiting Professor at Exeter University in England. His scholarly writing is primarily concerned with the law of corporate groups as well as with environmental law and policy. His work has been published in numerous academic journals. Professor Strasser is a co-author Blumberg on Corporate Groups (2d. ed., 5 vols.), as well as the annual supplements to this treatise. He is also the co-author, with Mark Kohler, of Regulating Utilities with Management Incentives.
Recent Homepage Highlights
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On February 15, Professor Dalié Jiménez will present "Exploring the Emergence of Finance Companies" at the Bankruptcy Success Modeling Conference at the UCLA School of Law.
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On February 9, Professor Hillary Greene will present 'The Role of the Competition Community in Promoting Innovation" at an international conference at Nagoya University entitled International Issues Relating to a Pro-Innovation Patent System and Competition Policy.
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Members of the Law School community are invited to a Lunar New Year Celebration on Wednesday, February 13. RSVP is required.
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On February 11, Professor Alexandra Lahav will be a featured speaker at "The New Class Action Landscape," a continuing legal education course being offered by the Boston Bar Association.
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The Law School will return to normal operations on Tuesday, February 12. Classes will resume as scheduled.
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On February 9, Richard Wilson will deliver a keynote address at a conference on "Disasters, Displacement and Human Rights: Framing the Field" at the University of Tennessee - Knoxville.
