Dr. Michael Burger

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Biography

Michael Burger is the Executive Director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law and a Senior Research Scholar at Columbia Law School. He focuses on the intersection of environmental law, climate change policy, and sustainability, utilizing his expertise to promote legal frameworks that facilitate effective responses to climate issues. His work involves extensive research and publications on climate-related legal strategies and their implications for various stakeholders. At the Sabin Center, he leads efforts to address pressing climate challenges through innovative legal solutions and fosters collaboration among scholars, policymakers, and practitioners. Through his contributions, Burger aims to enhance the understanding of climate law's role in combating climate change and ensuring a sustainable future.

Research Interests

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)