{"id":20068,"date":"2016-04-07T15:14:18","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T19:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/?p=20068"},"modified":"2016-04-13T09:37:32","modified_gmt":"2016-04-13T13:37:32","slug":"illegal-wildlife-trade-subject-stetsons-april-13-biodiversity-lecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/index.php\/2016\/04\/07\/illegal-wildlife-trade-subject-stetsons-april-13-biodiversity-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Illegal wildlife trade subject of Stetson&#8217;s April 13 biodiversity lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_20080\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20080\" style=\"width: 139px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Elizabeth-Gitari-201x300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Elizabeth-Gitari-201x300-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"Elizabeth Gitari speaks April 13 at Stetson.\" width=\"139\" height=\"207\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20080\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elizabeth Gitari speaks April 13 at Stetson.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Elizabeth Gitari will\u00a0speak in the Great Hall at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport on April 13 at 6 p.m. about \u201cInnovations in the Prosecution of Illegal Wildlife Trade.\u201d\u00a0The event, part of the Edward and Bonnie Foreman Biodiversity Series at Stetson, is free and open to the public. RSVP to\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:biodiversity@law.stetson.edu\">biodiversity@law.stetson.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Gitari leads efforts to provide legal interventions in Africa in the area of illegal wildlife trade and the conservation of elephants through the HANDS OFF OUR ELEPHANTS campaign. She\u00a0is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and the legal affairs manager at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wildlifedirect.org\/\">WildlifeDirect<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH the\u00a0live webcast of the lecture starting at 6 p.m. on April 13\u00a0here:\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ustream.tv\/channel\/stetson-law\">http:\/\/www.ustream.tv\/channel\/stetson-law<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WATCH a video below produced by WildlifeDirect from World Elephant Day 2015.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/auPfqXpbCIo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Foreman Biodiversity Lecture Series brings experts in environmental law and environmental science to Stetson\u2019s Gulfport campus.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the Foreman Biodiversity Lecture Series and Stetson\u2019s Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/biodiversity\">https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/biodiversity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Gitari&#8217;s lecture kicks off\u00a0the 16th International Wildlife Law Conference hosted by Stetson April 13-14. Learn more and register at\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/conferences\/wildlife\/index.php\">https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/conferences\/wildlife\/index.php<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabeth Gitari will\u00a0speak in the Great Hall at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport on April 13 at 6 p.m. about \u201cInnovations in the Prosecution of Illegal Wildlife Trade.\u201d\u00a0The event, part of the Edward and Bonnie Foreman Biodiversity Series at Stetson, is free and open to the public. RSVP to\u00a0biodiversity@law.stetson.edu. 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