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Brenda Cossman

Brenda Cossman

Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
78 Queen’s Park Crescent
Toronto, Ontario
Canada, M5S 1A1
Fax: 416-978-2648
Tel.: 416-978-6658
Email: b.cossman@utoronto.ca
 
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Brenda Cossman joined the Faculty of Law in 1999, and became a full professor in 2000. She holds degrees in law from Harvard and the University of Toronto,  and an undergraduate degree from Queen's. In 2002 and 2003, she was a Visiting  Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. Prior to joining the University of  Toronto, she was Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School of York  University.

Professor Cossman's teaching and scholarly interests include family law, law and sexuality, and freedom of expression.  Her most recent book on Sexual Citizens: The Legal and Cultural Regulation of Sex and Belonging was published by Stanford University Press in 2007.  Her publications include the co-authored Bad Attitudes on Trial: Pornography, Feminism and the Butler Decision (University of Toronto Press) and Censorship and the Arts (published by the Ontario Association of Art Galleries).


Course(s) Taught This Year Course Code
Family Law LAW244H1
Law and Film LAW217H1
 
   
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