# Michael Livermore

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S1E16. Dale Jamieson on Environmental Ethics and Democracy

On this episode of Free Range, Mike Livermore speaks with Dale Jamieson, a Professor of Environmental Studies and Philosophy at New York University. His most recent book, Discerning Experts, was published in 2019 by the University of Chicago Press. The discussion begins with an examination of the …

S1E19. Ronald Sandler on Ethics and Species

On this episode of Free Range, Michael Livermore speaks with Ronald Sandler, a Professor of Philosophy at Northeastern University. Sandler writes on environmental ethics, emerging technologies, and ethical issues surrounding climate change, food, and species conservation. His books include Environm…

S1E21. Matthew Burtner on Ecoacoustics

On this episode of Free Range, Michael Livermore speaks with Matthew Burtner, a Professor of Compositions and Computer Technologies in the music department at the University of Virginia. Burtner’s work explores ecology and the aesthetic link between human expression and environmental systems. His l…

Fake Symposium: Fake Social Media Movements in Culture, Advocacy, and Policy

Panelists: - Chris Lewis, Public Knowledge - Michael Livermore, University of Virginia School of Law - Andrea Matwyshyn, Penn State Law - Michael Weinberg, Engelberg Center on Innovation Law & Policy at NYU School of Law (moderator)

S1E29. Rich Schragger on the Power of Cities

On today’s episode of Free Range, Michael Livermore speaks with UVA Law colleague Rich Schragger a leading expert on local government, federalism, and urban policy and the author of City Power: Urban Governance in a Global Age. Schragger begins the episode by discussing the idea of ‘city power,’ …

S2E21. Cale Jaffe on Environmental Advocacy and Clinical Education

In this episode of the Free Range Podcast, host Michael Livermore is joined by guest Cale Jaffe, director of the Environmental Law and Community Engagement Clinic at the University of Virginia School of Law. The conversation touches on several key issues in environmental scholarship and pedagogy. …

Where Will Artificial Intelligence Take Us?

Professor Michael Livermore discusses the past, present and future of artificial intelligence's impact on the legal profession. He spoke at the fall Alumni Board and Council luncheon. (University of Virginia School of Law, Nov. 8, 2024)

Environmental Law at UVA

Professor Michael Livermore talks to admitted students about environmental law opportunities at UVA. (University of Virginia School of Law, March 21, 2025)

Caroline Cecot on EPA Changes to Cost-Benefit Analysis

Jace Lington and Bennett Nuss chat with Caroline Cecot about how recent changes in the EPA's analytical methods affect transparency and environmental protection. She discusses the evolution of cost-benefit analysis from a deregulatory tool to a framework for safeguarding health and the environment,…