Wild Horses: 40th Annivesary of 1971 Act Legal Forum at NYU on 11/16

MANAGED TO EXTINCTION?

A 40th Anniversary Legal Forum assessing the 1971 Wild Free-Roaming Horses & Burros Act
New York University (NYU) Environmental Law Journal (ELJ), NYU Environmental Studies
Program and the NYU-SCPS M.A. Program in Graphic Communications Management and
Technology will jointly host MANAGED TO EXTINCTION? – A 40th Anniversary Legal Forum
assessing the 1971Wild Free-Roaming Horses & Burros Act (WFRH&BA).
Moderated by Dale Jamieson, Professor of Law and Director of the NYU Environmental
Studies Program, this panel discussion will take place at 6 p.m. on Wednesday evening,
November 16th, 2011 at NYU School of Law, Vanderbilt Hall, 40 Washington Square South.
Panelists include (in alphabetical order): Deniz Bolbol, Communications Director, American
Wild Horse Preservation Campaign (AWHPC); Ginger Kathrens, Volunteer Executive
Director, The Cloud Foundation; Dick Loper, Founder, Association of Rangeland
Consultants; Ross MacPhee, Curator, Division of Vertebrate Zoology, American Museum of
Natural History (AMNH); Katherine Meyer, Partner, Meyer, Glitzenstein & Crystal; Nancy
Perry, Sr. VP, ASPCA Government Relations; and Deanne Stillman, author, Mustang, The
Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West.
This evening forum is open to the public. Reservations recommended but not required.
Doors will open at 5:45 p.m. Panelists will be introduced at 6:15 p.m. Audience members
are invited to participate in a Q. and A. session at the conclusion of the panel discussion.
Wine and cheese reception and NYU bookstore sponsored book-signing to follow.
Directions to NYU School of Law: http://www.law.nyu.edu/admissions/jdadmissions/
visitingnyu/directionstocampus/index.htm
Event webpage: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=257682197616881
NYU ELJ Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/ELJNYU
Media contacts:
Jan Liverance jg2951@nyu.edu
Daniel Lutz daniel.lutz@law.nyu.edu
NYU-SCPS Public Relations: Syd Steinhardt Syd.steinhardt@nyu.edu