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Quiet Rebels: Researching Gender Patterns in the History of Ontario Women Lawyers

Quiet Rebels: Researching Gender Patterns in the History of Ontario Women Lawyers

Quiet Rebels is a group biography of the 187 women who were called to the Ontario bar between 1897 and 1957, detailing their experiences as a tiny number of women students and often the only woman lawyer in many Ontario communities. Most of these women lawyers were Protestant, white and middle class, although the stories […]

Legitimacy and the Authority of the State with Dr. Thomas Adams

Legitimacy and the Authority of the State with Dr. Thomas Adams

Dr. Thomas (Tom) Adams is an associate professor in the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford, as well as a tutorial Fellow at St. Catherine’s College. He works in the philosophy of law, with special interest in questions relating to social ontology, as well as theoretical aspects of constitutional and administrative law. It is commonly […]

Reframing Copyright’s Key Exclusive Rights in the Age of Access: Lessons from SOCAN v ESA (SCC 2022)

Reframing Copyright’s Key Exclusive Rights in the Age of Access: Lessons from SOCAN v ESA (SCC 2022)

IP Osgoode Speaks: A Public Lecture by Dr. Cheryl Foong Dr. Cheryl Foong, senior lecturer at Curtin Law School and a visiting scholar at Osgoode Hall Law School, is the author of The Making Available Right: Realizing the Potential of Copyright’s Dissemination Function in the Digital Age. In SOCAN v ESA, 2022 SCC 30, the Supreme […]

Bracing for Impact Conference: The Future of AI for Society

Bracing for Impact Conference: The Future of AI for Society

IP Osgoode, Reichman University and Microsoft are pleased to invite you to the first Bracing for Impact event to be held in person since 2019! The topic for this year’s conference is “The Future of AI for Society“. Advancements in the field of artificial intelligence are progressively taking up more space in the world’s collective […]

Provincial Party Leaders’ Debate on Women’s Economic Equality

Provincial Party Leaders’ Debate on Women’s Economic Equality

Tuesday, April 12 is Equal Pay Day, a global event to draw attention to the gender pay gap. To mark Equal Pay Day this year, as co-chairs of the Equal Pay Coalition, Assistant Professor Fay C Faraday and Jan Borowy (Osgoode graduate) have organized a Provincial Party Leaders’ Debate on Women’s Economic Equality moderated by journalist […]

Scholar’s Hub @ Home | Law in the time of COVID: Pandemics, protest and emergencies

Scholar’s Hub @ Home | Law in the time of COVID: Pandemics, protest and emergencies

Featuring Professor Allan Hutchinson, Osgoode Hall Law School This talk will explore how law has been affected by the pandemic and the Emergency Powers Act specifically. What are its implications on Canadian civil liberties in the current situation? How does it empower the federal government? What are the powers available to federal and provincial governments? […]

Mid-Career Conversations | Becoming a social innovator

Mid-Career Conversations | Becoming a social innovator

Mid-Career Conversations were created with alumni like you in mind — alumni who have several years experience and are now considering (or have already made) an important transition. Each event will focus on a specific mid-career transition and feature a fellow alumni speaker sharing their own personal story and experiences. There will be the opportunity […]

Scholars’ Hub @ Home | Intimate partner violence and access to justice

Scholars’ Hub @ Home | Intimate partner violence and access to justice

Janet Mosher, Associate Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School Many survivors of intimate partner violence, especially when they leave or attempt to leave an abusive relationship, must navigate two or more legal domains — among them family, criminal, child welfare, and immigration law. While there is a sizeable body of Canadian research on access to justice […]