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Carlton Mark Waterhouse
Assistant Professor of Law
(305) 348-7263
waterho@fiu.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Carlton Mark Waterhouse received his B.A. from Pennsylvania State University, his J.D. from Howard University School of Law, an M.T.S. in Ethics from Emory University; and his Ph.D. in Social Ethics from Emory University.  His professional experience includes both private practice and more than 9 years as an attorney at the United States Environmental Protection Agency, as an Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of Regional Counsel, and as an Assistant Legal Counsel, Office of General Counsel.  While at the EPA, Professor Waterhouse served as lead counsel in cases under the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, RCRA, FIFRA and Superfund; and as an investigator in environmental racism complaints.  Professor Waterhouse serves as an affiliated faculty member in both the Environmental Studies Department and the African New World Studies Program at Florida International University.  His courses in the law school include Property, Environmental Law, International Environmental Law, Environmental Justice, Administrative Law, and Race and the Law.

PUBLICATIONS

 
Articles

Carlton M. Waterhouse “Environmental Justice” (Forthcoming in the Encyclopedia of the African Diaspora by ABC-CLIO)

Carlton M. Waterhouse “Reparations” (Forthcoming in the Encyclopedia of the African Diaspora by ABC-CLIO)

Carlton M. Waterhouse, Avoiding Another Step in a Series of Unfortunate Legal Events: A Consideration of Black Life Under Law from 1619 to 1972 and a Challenge to Prevailing Notions of Legally Based Reparations, 26 B.C. Third World L.J. (2006)

Chapters in Books

Carlton Waterhouse, “King and Legal Justice” (Forthcoming in the Cambridge Companion to Martin Luther King, Jr. by Cambridge University Press)
 
Carlton Waterhouse, “Failed Plans and Planned Failures: the Ninth Ward, Hurricane Katrina, and the Continuing Story of Environmental Injustice” (Forthcoming in Katrina’s Aftermath: America’s Unnatural Disaster by the University of Nebraska Press)

Carlton Waterhouse, “Engaging Environmental Justice” in Global Economy: Strategies for Home, Community, and World (Westminster John Knox Press 2006)

Dissertation

The Full Price of Freedom: African Americans’ Shared Responsibility to Repair the Harms of Slavery and Segregation

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