Professor James Harrison

Professor of Environmental Law
LL.B., LL.M., Ph.D.
Wednesday 14:00-15:00
Tel: +44 (0)131 650 2040
Email: james.harrison@ed.ac.uk
SSRN: Papers
View my publicationsJames Harrison joined the School of Law as a member of academic staff in July 2007 and he was appointed as Professor of Environmental Law in 2019. James teaches on a number of specialist courses in environmental law, international environmental law, and international ocean governance. His research interests span these areas, considering how the legal rules evolve and interact, as well as examining how international law and policy influences the domestic legal framework. He has a particular interest in the legal framework for the protection of the marine environment, including the regulation of fishing, shipping, disposal of waste at sea, and seabed mining.