Books, Articles & Creative Work

Exploring the intersection of law, nature, art, and the stories we tell ourselves about the world.

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Bradshaw has published over twenty-five academic articles on topics including property law, environmental law, biodiversity, natural resources, contracts, and wildfire law. Her work has been translated and reviewed in Spanish, French, and Mandarin.

  • Animals in the Courtroom.

    32 J. L. & Pol’y 1 (2024) (with student co-authors)

  • Identifying Contemporary Rights of Nature in the United States

    95 S. CAL. L. REV. 1439 (2022).

  • Humans as Animals

    2021 UTAH L. REV. 185 (2021).

A person wearing a jacket and hat, standing in a desert landscape with mountains in the background, looking at the sky.

Forthcoming

Art Book

Radically Reimagining: The Human Relationship with Nature is an art book exploring how people relate to nature — a collaboration between my scholarly work and creative practice. This project brings together twelve artists and writers to weave visual art, poetry, and essays together to collectively reimagine our connection to the natural world.

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