Submit Your Proposal – 2025 APIEL Conference

PROPOSAL PERIOD FOR 2025 APIEL CLOSED, COME BACK FOR 2026!

The 16th Annual Appalachian Public Interest Environmental Law (APIEL) Conference will be held on October 25–26, 2025. We invite attorneys, advocates, scholars, scientists, students, and community leaders to submit proposals for presentations, panels, workshops, and discussions that address critical issues in environmental law and justice.

Submission Guidelines

  • Early Submission Encouraged: To maximize your chances of acceptance, we strongly encourage submitting proposals before the priority deadline.

Submit Your Proposal

If there is a topic of interest that you want to present but questions or concerns are preventing you from joining APIEL, please reach out to APIEL organizers at sbrook32@vols.utk.edu or sross39@vols.utk.edu.

We look forward to your ideas and contributions to this dynamic environmental law conference!