Faculty /wainwright/taxonomy/term/3/all en Pierre-Gabriel Jobin awarded CBA’s Crépeau Medal /wainwright/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 6652 at /wainwright Alicia Hinarejos awarded European Commission’s Jean Monnet Chair /wainwright/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 6650 at /wainwright Exam period access to Nahum Gelber Law Library for Fall 2024 /wainwright/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 6640 at /wainwright Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to ƽ岻 /wainwright/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 6639 at /wainwright Lara Khoury named Canada Research Chair /wainwright/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 6637 at /wainwright Sarah Riley Case wins CALT Scholarly Paper award /wainwright/channels/news/sarah-riley-case-wins-calt-scholarly-paper-award-358228 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor <a href="/law/fr/profs/riley-case-sarah"><b>Sarah Riley Case</b></a> has received the Scholarly Paper Award of the Canadian Association of Law Teachers (CALT). Her paper “<a href="https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4582603">To Protest for Black Life during the Pandemic: Resistance and Freedom in a Settler State</a>” won the annual competition.</p> Wed, 07 Aug 2024 20:35:43 +0000 admin 6612 at /wainwright Daniel Weinstock elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada /wainwright/channels/news/daniel-weinstock-elected-fellow-royal-society-canada-359375 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Daniel Weinstock, CM, FRSC, has been named a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).  </p> <p>Elected by their peers, fellows of the RSC are distinguished Canadians from all branches of learning who have made remarkable contributions in the arts, the humanities, and the sciences, as well as in public life. Professor Weinstock was elected to the RSC’s Academy of Arts and Humanities. </p> Fri, 06 Sep 2024 14:01:16 +0000 admin 6609 at /wainwright Provost awards 28 ƽ岻 professors with distinguished awards /wainwright/channels/news/provost-awards-28-mcgill-professors-distinguished-awards-357871 <p><em>ƽ岻 honours its accomplished researchers with Distinguished James ƽ岻 Professor, James ƽ岻 Professor, and William Dawson Scholars awards.</em></p> Wed, 03 Jul 2024 19:27:04 +0000 admin 6624 at /wainwright Dean Robert Leckey receives CBA Hero Award /wainwright/channels/news/dean-robert-leckey-receives-cba-hero-award-357972 <p>We are delighted to announce that the Sexual and Gender Diversity Alliance Section (SAGDA) of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) recognized Dean <b>Robert Leckey</b>, Ad E, with its Hero Award on 16 July 2024.</p> <p>This prestigious award recognizes excellence within the Canadian legal profession in advancing the cause of equality for LGBTQ2+ people.</p> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 19:29:54 +0000 admin 6622 at /wainwright New and extended appointments in the Faculty’s senior leadership /wainwright/channels/news/new-and-extended-appointments-facultys-senior-leadership-358222 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce new and extended appointments to its senior leadership team.</p> Mon, 05 Aug 2024 20:50:50 +0000 admin 6616 at /wainwright Joshua Nichols promoted and granted tenure /wainwright/channels/news/joshua-nichols-promoted-and-granted-tenure-358227 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Joshua Nichols has been promoted to the rank of associate professor, with tenure, effective 1 June 2024.</p> Tue, 06 Aug 2024 21:03:43 +0000 admin 6614 at /wainwright ƽ岻 Library 2012 F.R. Scott lecture - A Fine Balance: When Art and Law Meet /wainwright/channels/event/mcgill-library-2012-fr-scott-lecture-fine-balance-when-art-and-law-meet-218127 <p><strong>Glenn D. Lowry<br />Director, Museum of Modern Art, New York City</strong></p> Tue, 18 Sep 2012 16:08:05 +0000 admin 1114 at /wainwright Research Group On Health and Law Student Travel Grant - Call For Applications /wainwright/channels/event/research-group-health-and-law-student-travel-grant-call-applications-218119 <p>The Research Group on Health and Law (<a href="/health-law">RGHL</a>) invites applications for a $500.00 student travel grant. </p> Mon, 17 Sep 2012 21:11:07 +0000 admin 1111 at /wainwright