Alumni /history/taxonomy/term/259/all en The Yan P. Lin Centre’s Research Group on Global Pasts Releases Book on Place and Performance in Antiquity /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 2098 at /history Accès au logement II /history/channels/event/acces-au-logement-ii-364075 <p><em>Chaire de recherche en droit des biens transsystémique et communautés durables, Université 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ</em></p> Thu, 06 Mar 2025 18:20:26 +0000 admin 2096 at /history BLG Student Research Mini-Conference of 2025 /history/channels/event/blg-student-research-mini-conference-2025-364073 <p>The Crépeau Centre is pleased to invite you to the <b>BLG Student Research Mini-Conference of 2025</b> that will be held on <b>March 10 </b>from<b> 1 p.m.</b></p> Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:52:40 +0000 admin 2092 at /history Defending Human and Environmental Rights through Strategic Litigation in Colombia: The Case of Anchicayá /history/channels/event/defending-human-and-environmental-rights-through-strategic-litigation-colombia-case-anchicaya-364074 <p><em>Organized by 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism, Lawyers without Borders Canada.</em></p> Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:58:06 +0000 admin 2094 at /history Alicia Hinarejos awarded European Commission’s Jean Monnet Chair /history/channels/news/alicia-hinarejos-awarded-european-commissions-jean-monnet-chair-361390 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor <b>Alicia Hinarejos</b> has been awarded a Jean Monnet Chair in European Union Law. Her three-year appointment began on 1 September 2024.</p> <p>Granted by the European Commission, these prestigious chairs aim to enhance teaching and research in European Union (EU) studies at higher education institutions worldwide. Professor Hinarejos becomes 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Law’s second Jean Monnet Chair holder, following in the footsteps of the late Professor Armand de Mestral, CM.</p> Mon, 25 Nov 2024 19:47:45 +0000 admin 2074 at /history Prestigious chairs renewed for two colleagues /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 2061 at /history Pierre-Gabriel Jobin awarded CBA’s Crépeau Medal /history/channels/news/pierre-gabriel-jobin-awarded-cbas-crepeau-medal-361926 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that the Quebec Division of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA-Quebec) has awarded its Paul-André-Crépeau Medal to Wainwright Professor Emeritus of Civil Law<b> Pierre-Gabriel Jobin</b>, Ad E. The medal was presented to him by Jonathan Pierre-Étienne, president of the CBA-Quebec, on 5 December, after an introduction by Dean Robert Leckey, Ad E.</p> Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:49:15 +0000 admin 2072 at /history Lara Khoury named Canada Research Chair /history/channels/news/lara-khoury-named-canada-research-chair-361196 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor <b>Lara Khoury</b>, Ad E, has been named Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Liability, Health Governance, and Social Change. The appointment is for a seven-year term.</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:41:26 +0000 admin 2079 at /history Dean Robert Leckey appointed a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec /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 2059 at /history Rosalie Jukier named Sir William C. Macdonald Chair /history/channels/news/rosalie-jukier-named-sir-william-c-macdonald-chair-362395 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Rosalie Jukier has been appointed to one of the Faculty of Law’s Sir William C. Macdonald Chairs, effective 1 January 2025.</p> <p>Established in 1895, the Macdonald Chairs are among the oldest endowed positions at 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ.</p> Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:14:42 +0000 admin 2068 at /history Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ /history/channels/news/fifteen-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-361164 <div> <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span><span>$<span>13.8<span><span> <span><span>million <span>in federal funding <span>for<span> <span>9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s cohort of <span>10 <span>new<span>,<span> five renewed Canada Research Chairs<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:05:33 +0000 admin 2077 at /history Tina Piper appointed Acting Dean /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 2057 at /history New phase of Chancellor Day Hall modernization begins: construction work to come in 2025 /history/channels/news/new-phase-chancellor-day-hall-modernization-begins-construction-work-come-2025-362738 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce the start of long-awaited modernization of its teaching facilities. The second floor of New Chancellor Day Hall will be completely remodelled to create larger, updated classrooms, fit for our professors’ current pedagogical approaches.</p> Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:39:52 +0000 admin 2064 at /history Exam period access to Nahum Gelber Law Library for Fall 2024 /history/channels/news/exam-period-access-nahum-gelber-law-library-fall-2024-361210 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> <p>As of Monday, December 1, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ students are able to access the <a href="/library/branches/law">Nahum Gelber Law Library </a>24 hours a day, seven days a week. <b>As agreed between the Students' Society of 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ (SSMU) and the Law Students Association (LSA), the Nahum Gelber Law Library will limit access to the three upper floors of the library to Law students only during the December 2 to 20 examination period.</b></p> <p>Details are as follows:</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 23:58:39 +0000 admin 2075 at /history New leadership appointment for Tina Piper /history/channels/news/new-leadership-appointment-tina-piper-363961 <p>We are delighted to announce that Acting Dean Tina Piper has been named Interim Dean for the Faculty of Law. Her appointment was announced by Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi on 28 February 2025.</p> Fri, 28 Feb 2025 20:04:25 +0000 admin 2053 at /history