/history/taxonomy/term/259/all en /history/channels/event/dog-therapy-nahum-gelber-law-library-363805 <p>Drop by the us Nahum Gelber Law Library and meet our wonderful Handlers and Dogs, trained to provide you with comfort and stress relief.<strong> </strong>No registration necessary. In partnership with ���˴�Ƭ's Wellness Hub.</p> Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:30:57 +0000 admin 2000 at /history /history/channels/event/struggling-modernity-quebec-law-1914-1949-363784 <p>The Paul-André Crépeau Centre is pleased to welcome Professor Philip Girard for the presentation of his chapter “Struggling with modernity: Quebec law, 1914-1949."</p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:40:39 +0000 admin 1994 at /history /history/channels/event/mugambi-jouet-interaction-between-federalism-and-abortion-policy-and-politics-canada-and-usa-363786 <p><strong>Mugambi Jouet</strong> will contrast the <b>interaction between federalism and abortion policy and politics</b> <b>in Canada and the USA</b> in Prof. Johanne Poirier's Comparative Federalism class.</p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:50:10 +0000 admin 1996 at /history /history/channels/event/mugambi-jouet-american-exceptionalism-changing-western-world-363787 <p><strong>Mugambi Jouet</strong> will lead an informal discussion on <b>“</b><b>American Exceptionalism in a Changing Western World”. </b>Cakes and coffee will be served.</p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:53:05 +0000 admin 1998 at /history /history/channels/event/book-launch-reasonable-person-legal-biography-363782 <p><strong>The Paul-André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law </strong>warmly invite you to attend the book launch of Valentin Jeutner’s new book, The Reasonable Person: A Legal Biography (Cambridge University Press, 2024). </p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:27:52 +0000 admin 1992 at /history /history/channels/event/union-parentale-un-droit-nouveau-pour-les-conjoints-de-fait-363783 <p><strong>Funded by the Notarial Studies Fund, the Center is pleased to organize a workshop that will address the new reform concerning parental unions.</strong></p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:36:55 +0000 admin 1990 at /history /history/channels/event/2025-mossman-lecture-utopia-and-tropicality-ideologies-natures-sciences-people-and-politics-thinking-363737 <p>Trenholme Dean of Libraries Guylaine Beaudry and the team at the ���˴�Ƭ Libraries are pleased to invite you to the Elizabeth B.</p> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:48:28 +0000 admin 1989 at /history /history/channels/event/james-martel-when-it-comes-law-clumsier-better-363509 <h2>Abstract</h2> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 17:05:53 +0000 admin 1980 at /history /history/channels/event/johan-van-der-walt-law-clumsy-because-it-well-law-363510 <h2>Abstract</h2> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 17:08:27 +0000 admin 1982 at /history /history/channels/event/authoritarian-commons-neighborhood-democratization-urban-china-362779 <p>A guest lecture by Professor Shitong Qiao of Duke University.</p> Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:17:25 +0000 admin 1970 at /history /history/channels/news/yan-p-lin-centres-research-group-global-pasts-releases-book-place-and-performance-antiquity-363055 <p>We enthusiastically announce the publication of <i>Place and Performance in Ancient Greece, Rome, and China </i>with Cambridge University Press in December 2024. It is the first volume in Cambridge’s new series <i>Antiquity in Global Context.</i> Profs. Griet Vankeerberghen and Hans Beck have edited this volume, and their long-standing collaboration was the foundation of the Global Antiquities cluster of the Yan P. Lin Centre, evolved and expanded into our Global Pasts Research Group.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:34:23 +0000 admin 1969 at /history /history/channels/news/tina-piper-appointed-acting-dean-363014 <p>We are pleased to announce that Associate Dean (Academic) <strong>Tina Piper</strong> has been appointed Acting Dean for the Faculty of Law, following <a href="/law/channels/news/dean-robert-leckey-appointed-judge-superior-court-quebec-362944" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">the appointment of Justice Robert Leckey to the Superior Court of Quebec</a>. Her appointment, effective immediately, was announced by Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi on 28 January 2025.   </p> Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:33:44 +0000 admin 1966 at /history /history/channels/news/dean-robert-leckey-appointed-judge-superior-court-quebec-362944 <p>With mixed feelings, the Faculty of Law extends its sincerest congratulations to the Hon. <b>Robert Leckey</b> on his appointment to the Superior Court of Quebec, District of Montreal. His appointment, effective immediately, was announced by the Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, on 27 January 2025. Justice Leckey replaces Justice Christian Immer, BCL’91, LLB’91, who has been elevated to the Court of Appeal of Quebec.</p> Mon, 27 Jan 2025 19:57:31 +0000 admin 1955 at /history /history/channels/news/prestigious-chairs-renewed-two-colleagues-362891 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce the reappointment of Professor <b>Allison Christians</b> as holder of the H. Heward Stikeman Chair in Taxation Law, and Professor <b>Marie Manikis</b> as William Dawson Scholar. Their appointments have been renewed for seven and five years, respectively.</p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 19:45:09 +0000 admin 1953 at /history /history/channels/news/mcgill-law-ranked-among-worlds-top-law-faculties-times-higher-education-362807 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce it was once again ranked as one of the world’s top universities at which to study law. The <em>Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings</em> placed ���˴�Ƭ 33rd worldwide.   </p> <p>Since the law ranking was introduced in 2017, ���˴�Ƭ has consistently featured in the global top 35. This year, 389 law schools around the world were ranked.   </p> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:06:03 +0000 admin 1943 at /history