Laura Tanguay

Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program
Affiliate, Canada Program
PhD, Department of Environmental and Urban Change, York University, Canada.
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Laura Tanguay holds a PhD in environmental studies from York University. She studies environmental and socio-legal issues related to Indigenous rights and nuclear energy in Canada. Her work bridges environmental justice, law reform, and Indigenous legal systems.

Research Interests: Environmental justice; consent processes in energy infrastructure siting; extractivism; environmental policy; legal pluralism; nuclear colonialism; and procedural justice in impact assessments.