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Thursday, April 30, 2015

May 4 | Thesis Defense: Erick Laming

The Department of Law and Legal Studies is pleased to announce the Master's thesis defense of MA Legal Studies candidate Erick Laming, B.A. Hons. (Law), 2013 Monday, May 4, 2015 10:00am | D490 Loeb Building Erick Laming is set to stand before the Examination Board in defense of his MA thesis entitled, "The Expansion of... More

Thursday, April 16, 2015

April 22 | Thesis Defense: Natalie Farid

The Department of Law and Legal Studies is pleased to announce the Master's thesis defense of MA Legal Studies candidate Natalie Farid, B.A. Hons. (Law), 2007 Wednesday, April 22, 2015 Natalie Farid is set to stand before the Examination Board in defense of her MA thesis entitled,"Your data shadow: An exploratory study of the... More

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

April 23 | Thesis Defense: Katie Tam

The Department of Law and Legal Studies is pleased to announce the Master's thesis defense of MA Legal Studies candidate Katie Tam, B.A. Hons. (Law), 2011 Thursday, April 23, 2015 1:00pm | D490 Loeb Building Katie Tam is set to stand before the Examination Board in defense of her MA thesis entitled, "Maintaining Identity within... More

Monday, April 13, 2015

Congratulations to 180 HRE Competition Winner

Congratulations to fourth-year Law student, Brandon Pasion, who has won the Faculty of Public Affairs' first 180 HRE competition! Participants of the Honours Research Essay competition were given 180 seconds to present a year's worth of work. Brandon's presentation examined the experience of lawyers suffering from depression over the course of... More

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Memorial for Matthew Liikane

The Department of Law and Legal Studies community is saddened to learn of the death of Matthew Liikane, a fourth-year B.A. Law student, who passed away on March 23, 2015. For those unable to attend the funeral service in Barrie ON, a live-stream broadcast will be held tomorrow -  Thursday, April 2 - starting at 2:00pm in... More

Friday, March 20, 2015

2015 Chet Mitchell Memorial Award Winner Announced!

This year's recipient for the Chet Mitchell Memorial Award in Law is M.A. Legal Studies candidate, Meghan Johnston! The award was presented to Meghan on the morning of the 10th Annual Carleton Law and Legal Studies Graduate Conference which took place on Friday, March 13, 2015. Meghan's research explores the relationship between social justice... More

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Join us for our March Break program!

Join us on Saturday, March 21, 2015! Carleton University’s March Break program offers prospective undergraduate students (current Grade 12 and eager Grade 11 students, especially) and their parents a chance to learn about the university’s wide range of academic programs and student services. Guests are able to attend workshops or... More

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Research Talk: “Métis Peoplehood and Ontology” with Prof. Malette

As part of the Department of English Language and Literature's Research Talks, Prof. Sebastien Malette will be giving a presentation, entitled, "Métis Peoplehood and Ontology". Date: Friday, March 20, 2015 Time: 3:00pm - 4:30pm (reception to follow) Location: DT 1811 Everyone welcome! Métis politics provides a fantastic window to better... More

Friday, March 13, 2015

March 25 | JurisTalk with Prof. Ruth Buchanan

Join us on March 25, 2015 for a JurisTalk seminar with Prof. Ruth Buchanan. Her talk, "Global Justice and the Cinematic Slum: Ethics and Aesthetics" seeks to contribute to a critical literature on global justice through considering it in terms of an aesthetic rather than an ethic.  Prof. Buchanan will do so through a close... More

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Prof. Douglas, Prof. Spencer selected for FPA Living Book series

UPDATED As part of the Faculty of Public Affair's Living Book series, Prof. Stacy Douglas and Prof. Dale Spencer are two of the selected FPA faculty members who can be “signed out” so that guests can talk to them about their research for a 10 or 20 minute time period. Prof. Douglas is interested in the question: what is law? How... More

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

March 26 | PhD Thesis Examination – Rebecca Bromwich

The Department of Law and Legal Studies is pleased to announce the Thesis Examination of PhD Legal Studies candidate Rebecca Bromwich, Master of Law (Queen's University, 2002) Thursday, March 26, 2015 10:00am | Southam Hall, Room 607 Rebecca Bromwich is set to stand before the Examination Board in defense of her PhD thesis entitled,... More

Thursday, March 5, 2015

Prof. Adrian Speaks About SAR Network on CBC

Carleton University and the Carleton University Academic Staff Association (CUASA), in partnership with the University of Ottawa, have officially launched the Scholars at Risk (SAR) network in Ottawa, following its kick-off event, 'Je Suis Scholar', which took place yesterday afternoon. SAR is an international network of higher education... More

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