Videos Available on the Web Site
Some events held at the Faculty of Law are broadcast live over the web and/or archived for later viewing.
See also:
Links to videos available on the web site are gathered together below. The format of the videos varies depending on the event.
Convocation
Convocation ceremonies at the University of Toronto are webcast (including the guest speaker convocation address). Look for "Faculty of Law" on the University of Toronto convocation webcasts page to see archived videos.
Also available:
Events and Features
- Grand Moot (2006-present)
- Distinguished Alumnus Awards, Nov. 19, 2009: video tributes to Hal Jackman '56 and Rob Prichard '75.
- See Yourself Here feature video, Feb. 21, 2014.
- Distinguished Alumnus Award 2014: Linda Rothstein, LLB 1980, and Hon. Justice James Farley, LLB 1966, April 2, 2014
- How to write an awesome LLM application, from U of T Law
- Jackman Law Building Official Opening, Sept. 29, 2016, and Jackman Law Building Introduction and Thank You to Donors with Dean Edward Iacobucci, including time-lapse video of construction.
- Why Give: Student Financial Aid Video, 2016
- The Campaign for Excellence without Barriers - featured students, 2018
- Launch of the Campaign for Excellence without Barriers - speeches and highlights, Sept. 27, 2018
- Meet Prof. Yasmin Dawood - video feature from U of T News
Special Lectures and Workshops
Some named Special Lectures are available to be watched on video. See the Special Lectures page for more information.
Conferences
- 35@30: Reflecting on 30 years of s.35, October 25-27, 2012
- Assessing the Indian Residential Schools Litigation & Settlement Processes, January 18, 2013
- Sexual Violence in the Recent Conflicts in Libya and Syria, February 8, 2013.
- The David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights Fifth Anniversary Symposium, November 8, 2013
- Ethical Issues in the Law Firm Setting (Program on Ethics in Law and Business), January 16, 2014
- Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) for Persons Living with Mental Illness, January 29, 2017
- Artificial Intelligence, Technology and the Future of Law, Keynote speech (Centre for Innovation Law and Policy), March 25, 2017.
- Constitutional Law Symposium for Canada’s Sesquicentennial (David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights), Keynote address by John Borrows, October 20, 2017
- Debate: Be it resolved: "The prohibition on payment for surrogacy and gametes in Canada should be repealed" (Mary and Philip Seeman Health Law, Policy and Ethics Seminar Series), November 22, 2018.
- Immigration Detention Symposium (David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights), March 15, 2019.
Lectures and Panels
- Asper Centre Workshop, Feb. 11, 2010: "The Khadr Decision: A Just Result?" (With Profs. Audrey Macklin, Kent Roach, David Schneiderman).
- Michael Trebilcock, "Why Foreign Aid Mostly Fails," Reunion Lecture, October 22, 2010
- Prof. John Borrows guest lecture, "Not Extinguished: Rights, Democracy and the Indian Act," Jan. 6, 2011.
- CLP Program on Professionalism: the Honourable Mr. Justice Stephen Goudge, "What does it mean to be a legal professional?" (March 9, 2011)
- GPLLM panel discussion: "Recent Developments in Foreign Corrupt Practices Legislation: Implications for Canadian Business and International Transactions", March 29, 2011.
- Asper Center discussion, ""G20: Lessons Learned, Messages Lost," June 23, 2011
- Program on Professionalism: Mr. Bruce Elman, Dean and Professor of Law, University of Windsor, Sept. 20, 2011.
- Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, visits the Faculty of Law (Nov. 14, 2011)
- Centre for the Legal Profession, Program on Professionalism: Raj Anand, "New Directions? The LSUC's Articling Task Force Report," Feb. 14, 2012
- Centre for the Legal Profession's Program on Professionalism features Madam Justice Sheila Ray on "Perspective from the Bench: Self-Represented litigants in the Provincial Offenses Court," March 20, 2012
- Centre for the Legal Profession's Program on Professionalism with Mr. Hassan Fancy (Fancy Barristers P.C.), "A Unique Approach to Access to Justice: a case study of R. v. Lindberg" (March 27, 2012)
- Access to Justice Town Hall, Nov. 21, 2012
- Panel discussion, "R v Morgentaler: how far we have come, and still need to go," January 29, 2013.
- Panel discussion, Launch of the Program on Ethics in Law and Business, March 5, 2013.
- Martin Katz '84 on the financing of Hotel Rwanda (CILP/TIFF event), October 4, 2013
- Panel discussion, Democracy at Stake? Debating the Fair Elections Act, March 21, 2014
- Fireside chat, "Perspectives on the Future of Charter Litigation in Canada" (Asper Centre), November 23, 2016
- Law in the Age of Trump - Panel Discussion, February 6, 2017
- Some Health Law, Ethics and Policy Seminars are available in video.
- "Above the Law? Unpacking the proposed Better Local Government Act constitutional challenge and Premier Ford's use of the notwithstanding clause" (Asper Centre), September 20, 2018
- Asper Centre 10th anniversary panel, with former SCC Justice Thomas Cromwell, Joseph Arvay and Mary Eberts, Oct. 17, 2018
- Reunion panel discussion, "The Future of Legal Education and the Profession," Oct. 27, 2018
- A Conversation between Justices Elena Kagan and Rosalie Silberman Abella, Nov. 12, 2018
- Holocaust Education Week: Lessons of the Holocaust (Jewish Law Students Association), Nov. 14, 2018