U of T ranked 21st globally by reputation: Times Higher Education

Thursday, February 15, 2024

The World Reputation Rankings 2023 placed U of T fourth among North American public universities, 12th among public institutions worldwide

The University of Toronto is among an elite group of universities whose teaching and research are highly regarded by the world’s leading scholars, according to new rankings by Times Higher Education.

What Next for Indigenous Self-government in Canada's Constitutional Order? A Faculty of Law snap panel

The SCC Ruling on the First Nations, Inuit and Métis Children, Youth and Families Act

A Faculty of Law snap panel discussion, featuring:

Professor John Borrows, The Loveland Chair in Indigenous Law

Professor Jean-Christophe Bédard Rubin

Cheryl Milne, Executive Director
David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights

Nathalie Smuha in conversation with Abdi Aidid on algorithmic decision-making in the judiciary

Increasingly, algorithms are being used in legal processes from case analysis to sentencing recommendations and beyond. While these technologies offer the potential for efficiency and objectivity, concerns about transparency, bias, and the potential impact on due process are omnipresent. Striking a balance between leveraging the advantages of algorithmic tools and addressing ethical considerations is a critical task for legal systems worldwide.

Good Judgment

What is good judgment?

Join the Hon. Robert James Sharpe, O.C. (LLB 1970), Dean Emeritus and Distinguished Jurist-in-Residence at U of T Law, and alumnus Guy Jacques Pratte (LLB 1982), C.M., Senior Counsel, BLG, for a special discussion about judicial decision making.

Register in advance via Cvent

 

Trudo Lemmens named 2024 Hastings Center Fellow

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Professor Trudo Lemmens

Professor Trudo Lemmens of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law has been named a Fellow of the Hastings Center in recognition of his scholarly impact.

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