Archives: Melanie Adrian

Friday, October 29, 2021

Dr. Melanie Adrian Receives Prestigious OCUFA Teaching Award

Department of Law and Legal Studies faculty member, Dr. Melanie Adrian, has received Ontario's highest teaching honour, the OCUFA Teaching Award! Dr. Adrian's commitment to teaching excellence is evident in her commitment to incorporating innovative pedagogy and approaches to facilitating student discussion and participation.   In addition to... More

Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Welcome to visiting scholar, Hossein Raeesi!

We are pleased to welcome Hossein Raeesi, who joins our Department for the Fall/Winter 2015-2016 academic year! Mr. Raeesi, a member of the Scholars At Risk (SAR) network, is co-hosted by Carleton University and the Univeristy of Ottawa as a visiting scholar. While at Carleton, he will teach LAWS 4903A - Human Rights, Sharia Law and Islamic... More

Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Justice Maker Film Festival – Films Now Online

During the recent early Summer term, Prof. Melanie Adrian's LAWS 2105 students created documentary short films, examining the life of a “Justice Maker” and their perspectives on justice and human rights. The films were then showcased by the class for the public and special guests during the Justice Maker Film Festival that took place... More

Thursday, June 4, 2015

LAWS 2105 presents Justice Maker Film Festival

Students of Prof. Melanie Adrian's LAWS 2105A - 'Social Justice and Human Rights'  class invite the Carleton community to attend a special presentation event on June 16th. This film festival will showcase several 4-6 minute documentary projects created by LAWS 2105 students, examining the life of a “Justice Maker” and their perspectives on... More

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Prof. Adrian Profiled in March Issue of ‘University Affairs’

Prof. Melanie Adrian is profiled in the March 2015 issue of University Affairs magazine (see: 'Be the Change') The issue can be found and read here:... More

Thursday, December 18, 2014

Prof. Adrian a Recipient of Teaching Achievement Award

Congratulations to Prof. Melanie Adrian, who has just been named one of five outstanding recipients of the distinguished Teaching Achievement Award at Carleton University! The purpose of this award, valued at $15,000, is to recognize and enhance excellence in teaching and to provide financial support for the development of an innovative... More

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