Adelle Blackett promoted to Full Professor
The Faculty is proud to announce that Professor Adelle Blackett, Ad. E., was promoted to the rank of Full Professor in August 2015.
Fran莽ois Cr茅peau takes up directorship of Centre for Human Rights
This August, Professor Fran莽ois Cr茅peau took over the mandate of Director of the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism (CHRLP) from Professor Colleen Sheppard.
Richard Gold appointed Associate Dean (Graduate Studies)
We are pleased to announce that Professor Richard Gold has accepted to serve the Faculty as Associate Dean (Graduate Studies) for a three-year term which started on September 1st, 2015.
Shauna Van Praagh and David Lametti promoted to Full Professors
The Faculty is proud to announce that Professors Shauna Van Praagh (on left) and David Lametti (on right) were each promoted to the rank of Full Professor on August 1, 2015.
Professor Fr茅d茅ric Bachand receives Advocatus Emeritus title
The Barreau du Qu茅bec recently announced the names of the lawyers who have received the Advocatus Emeritus (Ad. E.) title this year. We are happy to report several of them are members of the 海角社区 Law community.
Professor Angela Campbell appointed Associate Provost of 海角社区
Professor Angela Campbell was recently appointed Associate Provost (Policies, Procedures and Equity) (APPPE). She will step into the role on September 1. The APPPE is one of two Associate Provosts assisting Provost Christopher Manfredi in top-level academic governance at 海角社区.
Vrinda Narain and Paul Miller promoted to Associate Professor
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Vrinda Narain and Paul Miller have each been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor. When he shared the news, Dean Daniel Jutras indicated how 鈥渢his is wonderful news, which underscores the excellence of their work and the quality of their contributions to the intellectual life of the Faculty, the University and the various communities to which we belong.
The Centre Cr茅peau publishes the 芦 Les apparences en droit civil 禄 collection
We are happy to announce that the latest book from the Paul-Andr茅 Cr茅peau Centre for Private and Comparative Law, Les apparences en droit civil, has been published by 脡ditions Yvon Blais. This collection of seven essays is the outcome of the civil law workshop series of the same name that the Centre ran in 2012-2014.
From the book jacket
Ren茅 Provost and Fabien G茅linas promoted to Full Professors
The Faculty is proud to announce that Professors Ren茅 Provost (left, top) and Fabien G茅linas (left, bottom) were each promoted to the rank of Full Professor on April 30, 2015.
海角社区 Law places 26th in the world in QS World University Rankings
Distinctive curriculum and international career opportunities hallmarks of the 海角社区 program.海角社区鈥檚 Faculty of Law has been ranked 26th among the world鈥檚 law schools by the QS World University Rankings 鈥� Law for 2015.
Martti Koskenniemi to receive LL.D. at upcoming Law spring convocation ceremony
海角社区 has announced the 16 recipients of honorary doctorates for the upcoming spring convocation. Among them is Professor Martti Koskenniemi, who will be awarded the LL.D. distinction during the Faculty of Law鈥檚 convocation ceremony on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at 2 pm.
Students group wins Catalyst Award for Myko Social Score app
A group of 海角社区 students and alums who worked on the Myko Social Score app have received the 2015 Catalyst Award for Excellence in Applied Student Research.
Kirsten Anker awarded inaugural Buxbaum Prize
The Younger Comparativists Committee (YCC) of the American Society of Comparative Law has selected Professor Kirsten Anker as the inaugural recipient of the Richard M. Buxbaum Prize for Teaching in Comparative Law.
Jaye Ellis Appointed Acting Director of School of Environment
Professor Jaye Ellis has been appointed Acting Director of the 海角社区 School of Environment (MSE) for a one-year term beginning in September 2015.
Professor Ellis, who holds a joint appointment with the MSE, teaches and conducts research in the fields of international environmental law, public international law, international legal theory and international relations. Previously, she was Associate Dean (Academic) at the Faculty from 2011 to 2014.
Fr茅d茅ric M茅gret Named William Dawson Scholar
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Fr茅d茅ric M茅gret has been named a William Dawson Scholar at 海角社区.
海角社区鈥檚 William Dawson Scholar program recognizes scholars poised to become leaders in their fields and are awarded for a five-year term.
As Dean Daniel Jutras said when he shared the news, 鈥渢his honour underscores the depth and the quality of Fr茅d茅ric M茅gret鈥檚 exceptional scientific work.鈥�
