Education:
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University of Pennsylvania: |
Ph.D. in Philosophy,
1991 |
Washington University (St. Louis): |
J.D., 1981 |
University of Minnesota: |
B.A. in Philosophy, 1978;
Magna
cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa |
Bar Memberships: |
Missouri; Pennsylvania |
Teaching and
Research Appointments:
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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho |
Professor of Philosophy (2004-date)
Chair, Department of Philosophy (2002-date)
Associate Professor of Philosophy (1997-2004)
Faculty of Environmental Science (1993-date)
Assistant Professor of Philosophy (1991-1997)
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The National Judicial College
Reno,
Nevada |
Faculty Member (1994-date)
(for more information see
Judicial/Legal Seminars) |
The Professional Education Group, Inc.
Minnetonka, Minnesota |
Faculty Member (2000-date)
(for more information see
Judicial/Legal Seminars) |
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Instructor in Philosophy (1991)
Teaching Fellow (1985-90) |
Temple University School of Law
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Lecturer in Law (1989-90) |
Villanova University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Instructor in Philosophy (1986-87) |
Legal Experience:
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Sole Practitioner (1990-91)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Part-time private practice concentrating on environmental law and trust
administration. Principally represented plaintiffs in cases arising
under federal solid waste, hazardous waste, and safe drinking water laws. |
Associate (1984-90)
Law Firm of Allan Kanner & Associates, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Class action litigation in the areas of environmental law, toxic torts,
and American Indian Law. Used federal solid waste, hazardous waste,
and water pollution control laws to remediate environmental damages and
health threats caused by toxic and radioactive waste discharges.
Parallel use of state common law remedies. Experience in class
action pleading, federal appellate practice, and application of conflicts
of law principles. |
Assistant Attorney General (1981-84)
Special Assistant Attorney General (1984-87)
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri |
Represented Missouri Department of Natural
Resources in pollution control and natural resource matters.
Prosecuted violators of State air pollution, water pollution, solid waste
disposal, and land reclamation statutes. Also wrote numerous
criminal appellate briefs and argued before the Missouri Supreme Court and
Courts of Appeals.
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Law Clerk (1980-81)
20th Illinois Judicial Circuit Court,
Belleville, Illinois |
Clerked for the Honorable John J. Hoban,
Chief Criminal Judge. Attended trials, prepared legal memoranda, and
participated in chamber conferences.
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Research Assistant (1980-81)
Washington University School of Law,
St. Louis, Missouri |
Assisted
Prof. Daniel R. Mandelker in the preparation of environmental law and land
use case and text books.
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Legal Intern (1981)
Coalition for the Environment,
St. Louis, Missouri |
Worked with a team of lawyers and scientists intervening in a proceeding
to block issuance of an operating license for a nuclear
power plant. |
Intern (1977-78)
Minnesota Public Interest Research Group, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Researched and prepared memoranda for lawyers working on transboundary
acid rain pollution originating in Canada and impacting the Boundary
Waters Canoe Area of northern Minnesota. |
Research Interests:
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Jurisprudence/Philosophy of Law
Wittgenstein and Legal Theory
Pragmatism
Environmental Philosophy
Tribal & Indigenous Law
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Recent and Current
Courses
Taught at the University of Idaho:
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Core 101 Bioethics, Fall 2003
(Freshman Core Discovery course developed with Steven Austad (Biology) and
Dale Goble (Law) (2003), taught by Lind and Austad)
Core 102 Bioethics, Spring 2004
(Freshman Core Discovery course developed with Steven Austad (Biology) and
Dale Goble (Law) (2003), taught by Lind and Austad)
Phil 490 Senior Seminar: Wittgenstein, Spring 2003,
Spring 1996
Phil 452/EnvS 552:
Environmental Philosophy, Fall 2001
Phil 571: Ecological Jurisprudence, Fall
2004
For the complete list of courses taught and
developed by Douglas Lind click
Here
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Honors and Awards:
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University of Idaho:
Faculty Excellence Award for Outreach, 2002.
University of Idaho
Environmental Science Program: Outstanding Faculty Award, 1996-97.
University of
Pennsylvania: Dissertation Defense Passed with High Distinction, December
1990.
University of Pennsylvania: Mellon Dissertation Fellowship, 1988-89.
Washington University: Managing Editor, Urban Law Annual (Washington
Univ. Journal of Law & Policy), 1980-81.
University of
Minnesota: B.A. awarded magna cum laude, 1978.
University of
Minnesota: Phi Beta Kappa, 1978.
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Grants and Contracts Awarded:
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National Science Foundation (NSF): Division of Computer-Communications
Research; “Tribal Law Enhancement Project,” 9/03 to 5/07; D. Lind
(Lead-PI); James Foster, Delphine Keim (co-PIs); $411,446.
Idaho State Board of Education Learning Technologies/Telecommunications
Grant (Through Environmental Science Program (Margrit von Braun, PI);
grant included funding to offer Phil. 452/Env.Sci. 552 (Environmental
Philosophy) statewide by way of compressed video and internet),
1999-2001.
University of Idaho Research Council: Seed
Grant, “The Relevance of
Wittgenstein for Legal Theory,” Summer 1996; $6,000.
National Science Foundation (NSF): Program in Science, Technology, and
Society Studies, “NWEST Values: A Multidisciplinary Database for Northwest
Issues in Environmental Science, Technology and Values,” 6/15/95 to
5/31/96; Kathryn P. George (Lead-PI); D. Lind (co-PI); $84,850.
Hon. John Calhoun Smith Memorial Fund: “NWest Values,” Summer/Fall 1995;
Kathryn P. George (Lead-PI); D. Lind (co-PI); $5,200.
National Science Foundation (NSF): Program in Science, Technology, and
Society Studies, “An Issues-Oriented Database for Ethics, Technology, and
the Environment,” 5/13/94 to 4/30/95; Kathryn P. George (Lead-PI);
D. Lind (co-PI); $24,996.
University of Idaho Research Council: Seed Grant, “The Externalist Threat
to Constitutional Adjudication,” Summer 1993; $6,000.
Martin Institute for Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, University of
Idaho: Research Support Grant, Summer 1992; $2,000.
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Last update:
22-Nov-2005
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