News & Announcements
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UBC law librarian leads creation of a new free Canadian legal resource
Created by UBC law librarian James Bachmann, the Canadian Open Access Legal Citation Guide is a free, open-access alternative to the cost-prohibitive options available in Canada.
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Allard Law Professor Janine Benedet receives Governor General’s Award
Peter A. Allard School of Law Professor Janine Benedet, KC was announced today as a recipient of the 2024 Governor General's Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case.
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Book reviews by Allard profs: 'Indictment' and 'Sex, Sexuality, and the Constitution'
Professors Joel Bakan and Jie Cheng reviewed two new books by fellow Allard Law faculty — Indictment: The Criminal Justice System on Trial and Sex, Sexuality, and the Constitution: Enshrining the Right to Sexual Autonomy in Japan.
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Jul 10, 2020New Gift will Provide Full Tuition Support for Ten Law Students
With the financial impact that the current pandemic has had on so many, The Honourable Grant Burnyeat Q.C. (LLB ‘73) wanted to ensure that more law students were supported during these challenging times.
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Jul 2, 2020Professor Isabel Grant Honoured with Prestigious Killam Teaching Prize
In recognition of her years of exemplary service to the Allard School of Law and UBC community, Professor Isabel Grant has been awarded the 2019/2020 Killam Teaching Prize. Professor Grant recently made some time to share with us some highlights of her illustrious career.
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Jun 29, 2020Statement from Canadian Law Deans on anti-Black Racism
Please read this statement from the Members of the Council of Canadian Law Deans.
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Jun 26, 2020Roland Nadler wins Prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship and Killam Doctoral Scholarship
Roland Nadler is a doctoral student at the Allard School of Law conducting research on the topic “Reconciling Technocracy and Democracy in the Age of Courtroom Neuroscience.”
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Jun 23, 2020Research Profile: Sara Ghebremusse
Professor Sara Ghebremusse frequently conducts research at the intersection of transnational law and mining governance, particularly within Africa.