/history/taxonomy/term/3/all en /history/channels/news/pierre-gabriel-jobin-awarded-cbas-crepeau-medal-361926 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that the Quebec Division of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA-Quebec) has awarded its Paul-André-Crépeau Medal to Wainwright Professor Emeritus of Civil Law<b> Pierre-Gabriel Jobin</b>, Ad E. The medal was presented to him by Jonathan Pierre-Étienne, president of the CBA-Quebec, on 5 December, after an introduction by Dean Robert Leckey, Ad E.</p> Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:49:15 +0000 admin 1915 at /history /history/channels/event/colonial-histories-culture-wars-and-truths-about-empire-conversation-alan-lester-361341 <p>A conversation with <strong>Professor Alan Lester (University of Sussex) </strong></p> <p> </p> Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:34:57 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 1891 at /history /history/channels/news/alicia-hinarejos-awarded-european-commissions-jean-monnet-chair-361390 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor <b>Alicia Hinarejos</b> has been awarded a Jean Monnet Chair in European Union Law. Her three-year appointment began on 1 September 2024.</p> <p>Granted by the European Commission, these prestigious chairs aim to enhance teaching and research in European Union (EU) studies at higher education institutions worldwide. Professor Hinarejos becomes ƽ���岻�� Law’s second Jean Monnet Chair holder, following in the footsteps of the late Professor Armand de Mestral, CM.</p> Mon, 25 Nov 2024 19:47:45 +0000 admin 1897 at /history /history/channels/event/mbhs-myth-identity-history-coronation-and-endurance-british-monarchy-358379 <p><b>Jennifer Purcell </b>(Professor of History, St. Michael’s College, Vermont)</p> <p>“Myth, Identity & History: Coronation and the Endurance of British Monarchy”</p> <p> </p> <p><b>The Montreal British History Seminar, 2024-25</b></p> Thu, 15 Aug 2024 15:16:15 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 1764 at /history /history/channels/event/gods-feasts-and-gender-troubles-reflecting-2024-paris-olympics-opening-ceremony-361284 <p>The 2024-25 annual Tom Nacos & Family lecture</p> Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:02:22 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 1888 at /history /history/channels/news/exam-period-access-nahum-gelber-law-library-fall-2024-361210 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> <p>As of Monday, December 1, ƽ���岻�� students are able to access the <a href="/library/branches/law">Nahum Gelber Law Library </a>24 hours a day, seven days a week. <b>As agreed between the Students' Society of ƽ���岻�� (SSMU) and the Law Students Association (LSA), the Nahum Gelber Law Library will limit access to the three upper floors of the library to Law students only during the December 2 to 20 examination period.</b></p> <p>Details are as follows:</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 23:58:39 +0000 admin 1885 at /history /history/channels/news/fifteen-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-361164 <div> <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span><span>$<span>13.8<span><span> <span><span>million <span>in federal funding <span>for<span> <span>ƽ���岻��’s cohort of <span>10 <span>new<span>,<span> five renewed Canada Research Chairs<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:05:33 +0000 admin 1884 at /history /history/channels/news/lara-khoury-named-canada-research-chair-361196 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor <b>Lara Khoury</b>, Ad E, has been named Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Liability, Health Governance, and Social Change. The appointment is for a seven-year term.</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:41:26 +0000 admin 1882 at /history /history/channels/event/book-launch-laura-madokoro-sanctuary-pieces-mrrgmisc-361105 <p>The ƽ���岻�� Refugee Research Group and the ƽ���岻�� Institute for the Study of Canada co-sponsor the launch of Professor Laura Madokoro's new book, "Sanctuary in Pieces:  Two Centuries of Flight, Fugitivity, and Resistance in a North American City".</p> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 17:04:38 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 1876 at /history /history/channels/event/european-indigenous-interactions-some-translations-hennepin-and-lahontan-17th-18th-centuries-360654 <p><strong>Dr. Diego Stefanelli, University of Mainz</strong></p> <p> </p> Thu, 24 Oct 2024 14:52:27 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 1848 at /history /history/channels/event/agrarian-history-colonial-brazil-360617 <p>"For an agrarian history of colonial Brazil: a brief context of the usurpation and concentration of land through violence and legal subterfuge"<br /> <br /></p> Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:05:18 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 1846 at /history /history/channels/event/iowc-speaker-series-zitian-sun-pitfalls-popularity-radicalization-dynamics-1989-tiananmen-student-360361 <p>This paper explores why radical mobilizational tactics failed to achieve social and political changes during the 1989 Tiananmen Student Movement.</p> Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:31:48 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 1827 at /history /history/channels/event/land-and-highland-clearances-soil-upwards-360360 <p>Abstract: Despite their significance, popular experience of the Highland Clearances, a series of mass evictions and forced migrations in Gaelic-speaking Scotland from c1750-c1886, remain understudied in both history and archaeology.</p> Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:26:52 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 1826 at /history /history/channels/event/rgtgm-infiltrators-mainstreaming-far-right-americas-360260 Tue, 08 Oct 2024 19:25:06 +0000 admin 1824 at /history /history/channels/event/iowc-speaker-series-tasha-rijke-epstein-aesthetic-extraversion-violence-circulation-and-protective-359566 <p><strong>Tasha Rijke-Epstein (Vanderbilt University)</strong></p> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 14:35:26 +0000 claire.ward@mcgill.ca 1816 at /history