海角社区 News - Faculty of Law /channels/news_feeds/all/term/law_fac/rss en Call for Applications - International Clerkships Program 2026-2027 /channels/channels/news/call-applications-international-clerkships-program-2026-2027-369521 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div> <p><b>Deadline: January 20, 2026, 5:00 PM ET</b></p> <p>海角社区鈥檚 <a href="/humanrights/">Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism</a> (CHRLP) is currently accepting applications for:</p> <ul> <li>a 12-month clerkship at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA);</li> <li>a 10-month fellowship at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).</li> </ul> <p>The clerkships are due to start in September 2026.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">1 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:07:14 +0000 webfull 213911 at /channels Angela Campbell appointed 海角社区鈥檚 next Provost /channels/channels/news/angela-campbell-appointed-mcgills-next-provost-369274 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law congratulates <a href="/law/profs/campbell-angela">Professor Angela Campbell</a> on her appointment as <strong>Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic)</strong> of 海角社区! Her new role will be effective February 1, 2026.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">21 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 21 Nov 2025 20:52:54 +0000 webfull 213620 at /channels Ren茅 Provost Wins Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award /channels/channels/news/rene-provost-wins-prestigious-lifetime-achievement-award-368880 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Ren茅 Provost, FRSC, Ad E, has been awarded the L茅on-G茅rin Qu茅bec Prize.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/rene_provost_landscape.jpg?itok=xfgTXn66" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">12 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:09:01 +0000 webfull 213211 at /channels Aaron Mills wins President鈥檚 Prize for Excellence in Teaching /channels/channels/news/aaron-mills-wins-presidents-prize-excellence-teaching-368809 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that Professor Aaron Mills has received the 海角社区 President鈥檚 Prize for Excellence in Teaching in the Assistant Professor category. He received the award at the Fall Convocation Ceremony on October 14, 2025.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/aaron_mills.jpg?itok=bt5ddWSI" width="160" height="95" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">7 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 07 Nov 2025 20:13:17 +0000 webfull 213129 at /channels Executive Director Dr. Stefan-Michael Wedenig appointed Assistant Professor (Professional) /channels/channels/news/executive-director-dr-stefan-michael-wedenig-appointed-assistant-professor-professional-368786 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The 海角社区 Institute of Air and Space Law is pleased to announce the appointment of IASL Executive Director Stefan-Michael Wedenig as Assistant Professor (Professional) at the Faculty of Law, 海角社区.<br /> Prof. Wedenig holds a Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from 海角社区, as well as a Magister Iuris (Mag.iur.) from Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria. He is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society and a member of the International Institute of Space Law (IISL).<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/img_4762_6.jpeg?itok=IOrcw7AJ" width="160" height="213" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">6 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 06 Nov 2025 20:04:45 +0000 webfull 213106 at /channels Vrinda Narain Promoted to Full Professor /channels/channels/news/vrinda-narain-promoted-full-professor-368570 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor <strong>Vrinda Narain</strong> has been promoted to the rank of Full Professor.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/vrinda_narain_landscape.jpg?itok=SXb-G3vn" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">24 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 24 Oct 2025 21:58:04 +0000 webfull 212868 at /channels Professor Wendy Adams to retire /channels/channels/news/professor-wendy-adams-retire-367052 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>With sincere gratitude for her years of service, the Faculty of Law announces the retirement of Professor Wendy Adams, who has been a valued member of our academic community since 2003. Her retirement will be effective on November 10, 2025.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 03 Sep 2025 18:21:05 +0000 webfull 211144 at /channels In Memoriam: Nahum Gelber, CM, KC, BCL鈥57 /channels/channels/news/memoriam-nahum-gelber-cm-kc-bcl57-366923 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law mourns the passing of <strong>Nahum Gelber, CM, KC, BCL鈥57</strong>, a distinguished alumnus and cherished friend of our community.</p> <p>Mr. Gelber鈥檚 visionary philanthropy made possible the creation of the <strong>Nahum Gelber Law Library</strong>, inaugurated in 1998. This state-of-the-art facility has since become a cornerstone of legal scholarship at 海角社区, offering students a bright, open, and welcoming space for study and reflection. More than three decades later, the Gelber Library remains a beloved and vital part of campus life.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/web_announcement_nahum_gelber.jpg?itok=VZ5dNdKE" width="160" height="95" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Sat, 30 Aug 2025 03:08:31 +0000 webfull 211000 at /channels Brittany Williams honoured for her commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion /channels/channels/news/brittany-williams-honoured-her-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-366840 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that <strong>Brittany Williams</strong>, BCL/LLB鈥19, received the <strong>Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award</strong> of the National Association of Law Student Affairs Professionals (NALSP). The award was presented to her at the 2025 NALSP Conference in Columbus, Ohio.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/web_annoucement_brittany_williams.png?itok=Nhpmwls9" width="160" height="95" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">27 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:09:39 +0000 webfull 210906 at /channels Jennifer Raso wins CALT Scholarly Paper award /channels/channels/news/jennifer-raso-wins-calt-scholarly-paper-award-366050 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor <a href="/law/profs/raso-jennifer"><b>Jennifer</b> <b>Raso</b> </a>has received the Scholarly Paper Award of the Canadian Association of Law Teachers (CALT). She was honoured for her article 鈥<a href="https://academic.oup.com/ojls/article/45/2/415/8093107">Data Entry and Decision Chains: Distributed Responsibility and Bureaucratic Disempowerment in the UK鈥檚 Universal Credit Programme</a>鈥, co-authored with Victoria Adelmant.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/jennifer_raso_landscape.jpg?itok=kybVEamy" width="160" height="107" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">16 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:26:45 +0000 webfull 210050 at /channels