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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Dr. William Hébert and Dr. Michael Christensen Awarded SSHRC Insight Development Grants

Dr. William Hébert and Dr. Michael Christensen are two recipients of this year's SSHRC Insight Development Grants. These grants support research in its early stages, enabling “the development of new research questions, as well as experimentation with new methods, theoretical approaches and/or ideas.” Learn more about their research below.... More

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Prof. Spencer Honoured with Early Researcher Award (ERA)

Congratulations to Prof. Dale Spencer, who was recently been named by the Ontario government as one of three recipients at Carleton University to be honoured with Early Researcher Awards (ERA). Each researcher will receive $150,000 to support projects on electric vehicles, cybercrime and youth, and skilled migration. "Digital Culture, Youth... More

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

2017 3M National Student Fellowship Recipients Announced

3M Canada and the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education have announced the recipients of the 2017 3M National Student Fellowship. Among the winners is Caitlin Salvino, Human Rights and Transnational Law, Carleton University (pictured on the bottom row, second from the right)! STLHE offers a profile page about the recipients.... More

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Fundraising in Support of Student Achievement

Following the launch of its 50th Anniversary, the Department of Law and Legal Studies is pleased to announce a special campaign to raise scholarship funds in commemoration of this important milestone year. Through the Law and Legal Studies 50th Anniversary Scholarship, the Department hopes to raise $5,000, which will be awarded at $1000 per... More

Monday, November 7, 2016

MA Grad Student Awarded 2016 Senate Medal

Congratulations to recent MA graduate, David Meinen, who has been named a recipient of a 2016 Senate Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement! David's thesis entitled, "Pacification through humanitarian aid: Examining Canada's security-development role in Haiti", was completed under the supervision of Prof. George Rigakos, with support from... More

Friday, April 29, 2016

Prof. Khan Receives FPA Research Excellence Award

Congratulations to Prof. Ummni Khan who received the FPA Research Excellence Award at yesterday's FPA Spring Social! Prof. Khan works in an area of research that explores the relationship between law and sexuality. The committee was impressed with her strong publication and presentation record and felt that her research will make a significant... More

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

EDC’s Outstanding TA Award Recipients and Honourable Mentions

Congratulations to MA candidate Shannon Dempsey, who has been named one of five recipients of the EDC's 2015-2016 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards, and to PhD candidate Jayantha Ramasubramanyam, who was selected as one of five honourable mentions! This award celebrates the contributions and support Teaching Assistants give to the... More

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

EssayJack Co-founders Short-Listed for Award in Digital Innovation

Congratulations to Prof. Rueban Balasubramaniam and Dr. Lindy Ledohowski, co-founders of ‪EssayJack‬, who are short-listed for the prestigious British Council's ELTons 2016 Award for Digital Innovation! The ELTons, sponsored by Cambridge English, are the only international awards that recognize and celebrate innovation in English language... More

Monday, March 21, 2016

Nominees Announced for EDC’s Outstanding TA Awards

Congratulations to the Law and Legal Studies teaching assistants who have been nominated for the EDC's 2015-2016 Outstanding TA Awards! Shannon Dempsey Margaret Fitzgerald Murphy Shanna Hickey Matthew Hintermann Batoul Hrieche Joshua Hruschka Meghan Johnston Garrett Lecoq Jayantha Ramasubramanyam Amy Resmer Devon Valentine Ross Williamson The... More

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Prof. Bromwich Awarded Research Grant

Congratulations to Prof. Rebecca Bromwich, who has been awarded a research grant! Her project, "Privacy Protection, Tort Law, and Emerging Uses of Mobile Technologies in Medicine", will receive funding from the Foundation for Legal Research, an organization whose mandate is to help enable the creation of top-quality legal writing—one of the... More

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Phd Candidate Awarded 2015 Senate Medal

Congratulations to PhD Candidate, Rebecca Bromwich, who has been named a recipient of a 2015 Senate Medal for Outstanding Doctoral Work! Rebecca, the first candidate to graduate from our PhD program in Legal Studies, successfully defended her PhD dissertation on March 26, 2015. Her thesis entitled, "Re-Reading Ashley: A Critical Discourse... More

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Prof. Douglas receives FPA Teaching Excellence Award

Congratulations to Prof. Stacy Douglas, one of three recipients of the FPA Teaching Excellence Awards that were celebrated on Tuesday, April 7th, 2015. In her acceptance speech, Prof. Douglas spoke of her teaching style and the way in which it emphasizes learning together with her students. She also highlighted some of the recent unorthodox... More

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