Two SJD candidates at the Faculty of Law are among the 15 awardees of the prominent 2017 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarships, considered among the most prestigious graduate prizes in the country for social sciences and humanities research, and given to exceptional doctoral students in Canada.

The Faculty of Law welcomes two new scholars to its ranks: Professor Adriana Robertson and Professor Margaret Jane Radin.

The artwork of Jay Bell Redbird, artist and member of the Wikwemikong First Nation, was unveiled to respect the Indigenous land upon which the Faculty of Law is located, and to anchor and promote a prominent meeting place for everyone in the Jackman Law Building 

By Amanda Carling, JD 2012 / Photos by Adam Pulicicchio

SJD candidate Haim Abraham was recently awarded a Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS), valued at $50,000 per year for three years during doctoral studies. The Vanier CGS was established to help attract outstanding doctoral students to Canadian institutions, and is based on academic excellence, research potential and leadership.  

The David Asper Centre for Constitutional Studies is welcoming Breese Davies, Class of 1998, as its Constitutional Litigator-in-Residence for 2017. The following Q & A was first posted on the Asper Centre website.

Professor Brian Langille, co-chair of the Labour Law Research Network global conference, with Professor and Associate Dean Kerry Rittich, chair of the keynote panel

By Jaime Weinman, JD 2004