Cinnamon P. Carlarne

Robert J. Lynn Chair in Law, Associate Dean for Faculty and Intellectual Life, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Biography

Professor Cinnamon Carlarne is the Associate Dean for Faculty & Intellectual Life and the Robert J. Lynn Chair in Law at the Ohio State University College of Law. Her research focuses on questions of domestic and international environmental law, centering on climate change law and climate justice. Her scholarship includes two of the primary books in the field of climate change law, Climate Change Law with Dan Farber, and The Oxford Handbook of International Climate Change Law, as well as a monograph on comparative climate change law and policy with Oxford University Press, a casebook on international environmental law, a textbook on oceans and human health and numerous articles, book chapters, and essays on questions of domestic and international environmental law, with a particular focus on question of climate change and climate justice. She is on the editorial board for Transnational Environmental Law (Cambridge University Press) and the academic advisory board for Climate Law (IOS Press). She was the co-chair of the American Society for International Law’s Climate Law signature topic working group and serves on various climate-focused academic and policy boards. She is a University leader at Ohio State, where she not only serves as Associate Dean at the College of Law, but also chairs the University Research Committee and serves on the Executive Steering Committee for The Ohio State Sustainability Institute. She earned her BCL and an MSc in Environmental Change and Management from the University of Oxford as a Marshall Scholar; a JD from Berkeley Law; and her BA from Baylor University. Prior to joining Ohio State, she was a Professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law, the Harold Woods Fellow in Environmental Law at Wadham College, Oxford, and an attorney at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld in Washington, D.C. 

Cinnamon P. Carlarne