{"id":27922,"date":"2022-01-18T16:12:36","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T21:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/its-cuthemedev1.carleton.ca\/law\/?p=27922"},"modified":"2026-03-16T15:57:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T19:57:26","slug":"news-remembering-alan-hunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/2022\/news-remembering-alan-hunt\/","title":{"rendered":"Remembering Alan Hunt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Remembering Alan Hunt\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/110\/Hunt-Alan.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Alan J. Hunt\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Department of Law and Legal Studies is saddened to share the news of the passing of Alan Hunt,&nbsp;former Chancellor\u2019s Professor in Sociology and Law. Hunt passed away on December 8, 2021 with his partner, Rosalind Allchin by his side. Hunt came to Carleton as a visitor in the departments of Law and Sociology and Anthropology in 1988 and was appointed Full Professor in 1989. Already an internationally renowned intellectual on his arrival at Carleton, at age 47, he held an LLB and a Ph.D. from Leeds University and was then Reader in Law at Middlesex University, where he had also been Head of School and Assistant Dean. &nbsp;Alan certainly always left an impression, and he will be remembered as we believed he would have wished, as a keen intellectual who was mulling new ideas until the very end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information on Alan Hunt can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/2021\/the-department-of-sociology-and-anthropology-is-saddened-to-convey-the-news-of-the-passing-of-its-retired-chancellors-professor-alan-hunt\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Department of Law and Legal Studies is saddened to share the news of the passing of Alan Hunt,&nbsp;former Chancellor\u2019s Professor in Sociology and Law. Hunt passed away on December 8, 2021 with his partner, Rosalind Allchin by his side. Hunt came to Carleton as a visitor in the departments of Law and Sociology [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27924,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[31,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-memoriam","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27922"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33121,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27922\/revisions\/33121"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}