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Article: Ziegel - Judicial appointments should be about merit, not politics

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Judicial appointments should be about merit, not politics

by Jacob Ziegel

This commentary was first published in the National Post on Aug. 31, 2010.

IHRP Interns Work to Protect Women's Rights

Thursday, July 29, 2010

 

This year, the International Human Rights Program at the Faculty of Law sent nearly 20 students around the world to work with partner organizations focused on the protection and promotion of international human rights. Three interns, Lauren Rock, Heather Burnett, and Amanda Montague, worked with organizations in Kenya, Ireland, and Canada, respectively, to advance the human rights of women. Read their letters from the field here...

JD student Anna Pippus wins Helton Fellowship to pursue international project

Thursday, July 29, 2010

For the fourth year in a row, a University of Toronto JD student is among the eleven winners of the prestigious Arthur C. Helton Fellowship for projects in international law, from the American Society of International Law.

Prof. Sujit Choudhry speaks about "Demographics and Democracy" at 150!Canada conference

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Prof. Sujit Choudhry recently spoke about "Demographics and Democracy" at the "150!Canada" conference in Ottawa (March 11-12, 2010), organized by IPAC (Institute of Public Administration of Canada) to begin preparations for Canada's 150th anniversary in 2017.

Wardrobe know-how and shopping event held especially for alumni

Thursday, July 29, 2010

More than 30 alumni turned out at an exclusive shopping event April 6, 2010 at Banana Republic on Bloor St. W. to get tips and advice for office-to-evening wear.

Alumni event at Banana Republic

Prof. Michael Trebilcock receives Premier's Discovery Award for a lifetime of scholarship

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Prof. Michael Trebilcock

Award caps long-time career in law and economics for Michael Trebilcock, who put a ‘human face’ on this pioneering specialization

Prof. Anver Emon publishes new book, "Islamic Natural Law Theories"

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Prof. Anver Emon has published a new book, Islamic Natural Law Theories (Oxford University Press, 2010).

Prof. Audrey Macklin - "Memory loss and torture"

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Prof. Audrey Macklin has written a commentary in the Toronto Star about the testimony by one of Omar Khadr's interrogators that he cannot remember the details of the interrogation ("Memory loss and torture," May 25, 2010).

Read the full commentary.

Prof. Lisa Austin - "Canadaís access axis"

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Prof. Lisa Austin has written a commentary in the Globe and Mail about the limitations of Canada's current access-to-information laws ("Canada’s access axis," April 20, 2010).

Read the full commentary.

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