Reflecting on the Past to Advance the Future:
Celebrating a Decade of the Resnick Center for Food Law and Policy
On April 18-19, 2024 the Resnick Center celebrated its 10-year anniversary with a conference on the past, present, and future of the field of food law and policy.
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Conference Information
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Agenda
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Panel 1: The History of the Academic Discipline of Food Law
- Laurie Beyranevand, Vermont Law & Graduate School
- Emily Broad Leib, Harvard Law School
- Michael Roberts, UCLA School of Law
- Moderated by: Diana Winters, UCLA School of Law
Panel 2: Teaching Food Law & Policy Panel and Discussion on Models, Innovations
- David Biderman, Perkins Coie
- Tammi Etheridge, Washington and Lee University School of Law
- Joanna Sax, California Western School of Law
- Moderated by: Laurie Beyranevand, Vermont Law & Graduate School
Panel 3: New Works in Food Law and Policy
- Alexia Brunet Marks, University of Colorado Law School
- Lingxi Chenyang, University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
- Robert Lustig, UCSF Division of Endocrinology
- Moderated by: Sarah Everhart, Widener University Commonwealth Law School
Friday, April 19, 2024
Panel 1: A Reflective Look at the Intersections of Ownership, Control, and Environmental Protection in Rural Environments
- William Boyd, UCLA School of Law
- Jessica Shoemaker, Nebraska College of Law
- Moderated by: Margot Pollans, Pace University Elisabeth Haub School of Law
Panel 2: A Reflective Look at the Role of Law and Governance in Nutrition Policy
- Dipa Shah-Patel, Los Angeles County Public Health Department
- Alexia Brunet Marks, University of Colorado Law School
- Michael Reese, Reese LLP
- Alba Velasquez, Los Angeles Food Policy Council
- Moderated by: Kim Kessler, NYC Department of Health
Honoring Stewart Resnick: The Resnick Center's Accomplishments
- Dean Michael Waterstone, UCLA Law
- U.S. Senator Tom Harkin
Keynote Address
- Ertharin Cousin, Food Systems for the Future
The Supply Chain's Missing Pieces: A Conversation with Paula Daniels and Glenda Humiston
Panel 3: A Reflective Look at Using Law to Build a Robust Global Food System
- Jessica Vapnek, UC Law San Francisco
- Amy Cohen, Temple University Beasley School of Law
- Ernesto Hernandez, Chapman University School of Law
- Moderated by: Michael Roberts, UCLA School of Law
Look to the Future & Closing Remarks
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Conference Sponsors
The Resnick Center for Food Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law has entered into a partnership with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on a series of research and advisory initiatives to confront global food security, nutrition, safety and quality.