
Sumudu Atapattu
@atapattusumudu
Teacher, researcher and consultant on environmental rights, human rights and justice, climate change, and sustainable development @WisconsinLaw
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https://law.wisc.edu/profiles/[email protected] 03-04-2019 18:22:51
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It was fun talking to 2nd graders in my grandson’s class about climate change. What a great group of future leaders Eastshore Elementary School in CA!



Thank you for inviting me to speak at the 36th Annual Environmental Law update State Bar of Wisconsin on the panel on climate change which was moderated by Assistant Attorney General, Tessie Kamp


Wow! Congratulations, Michael Gerrard! So well deserved!

Congratulations, Markus W Gehring 🇪🇺 !

Excellent turnout for an excellent lecture by an excellent speaker. Karima Bennoune delivering the annual Soffa lecture organized by the Human Rights Program UW–Madison with welcome remarks by Dean Vavrus



Enjoyed the discussion on climate refugees last weekend on the roundtable at International Law Weekend ABILA with Dr Freya D-W Achinthi Vithanage @RBratspies and Professor Maya Prabhu. What a great group of scholars!


Excited to be at the workshop on “Scholactivism and the Global South” at University of Hong Kong organized by Cynthia Farid, Yugank Goyal and Sergio Latorre


Thank you Cynthia Farid for inviting me to give a lecture at University of Hong Kong Law School!




Congratulations Mou Banerjee!!

It was a pleasure to host Dr Ekatarina Khodzhaeva University of Wisconsin Law School today sponsored by Global Legal Studies Center and hosted by Professor Kathie Hendley


Director of the Global Legal Studies Center Sumudu Atapattu comments on the growing concern surrounding "climate refugees" in Wisconsin. Read more: bit.ly/3WQfmKB.

.Sumudu Atapattu's book chapter, "Linking International Human Rights Law and Climate Change," was published in "Routledge Handbook of Climate Law and Governance" last November. Learn more: bit.ly/4jOZ8eL.

Congratulations Mou Banerjee

It was an honor to speak at the International Law Review symposium at Loyola University on the theme human rights and environment (a topic very close to my heart). Great to see old friends too -Carmen Gonzalez, Rebecca Bratspies, James Thuo Gathii, Erika George & Usha Natarajan


Excellent panel on climate litigation #ASILAM with Jonathan Patz, John H Knox, Nikki Reisch, Rhianna Hoover and Payam Akhavan. Nice to see all our hard work coming to fruition


A fitting tribute to a giant of international law #ASILAM25, honoring Professor Richard Bilder University of Wisconsin Law School who passed away earlier this year.
