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 […]

Or Emet lecture, ‘Will America’s president be a national security threat?’ by Professor Harold Hongju Koh, Yale Law School

Based on Professor Koh’s forthcoming book, The National Security Constitution in the Twenty-First Century. “Few people understand the complex workings of our National Security Constitution better than Harold Hongju Koh, and no one analyzes and explains them better. In this outstanding scholarly achievement, Professor Koh describes the growing dysfunction caused by institutional failures in all […]