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Medals, Awards and Prizes

…Planning, in terms of either exam results or research papers. Cornelia Mazgarean – Leadership Prize The Cornelia Mazgarean – Leadership Prize will be given annually to a student in the Community & Legal Aid Services Program (CLASP) who has demonstrated excellent leadership skills by assisting fellow students and advancing CLASP’s mission of achieving social justice through education, advocacy and community. Medico – Legal Society of Toronto Prize…

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Osgoode Bursaries

…is to recognize a law student’s demonstrated commitment to advocacy in the areas of sexualized misconduct and/or domestic violence, including representing the interests of survivors of sexualized misconduct and/or domestic violence, and defending the rights of those alleged to have committed those forms of abuse. As a lawyer, Susan was a pioneer in developing the area of civil liability for sexual abuse in Canada. She was counsel on several landma…

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Faculty Research Advisors

…y intersect with multiple fields of law. Although Indigenous law is not an area of her research expertise, she has previously supervised dissertations in this area and would be keen to join committees. She has also supervised dissertations on mental health law, legal education, judgment, sex trafficking, and human rights, and has been part of doctoral committees on administrative law and political theory. Professor Nedelsky is willing to read prel…

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Curricular Streams

…s a comprehensive, challenging, and well-rounded education in their chosen area of specialization. The curriculum streams also: help students build the critical lawyering skills to engage effectively with difficult and complex problems encourage intellectual collaboration deepen students’ expertise, exposing them to significant theories, principles and conceptual frameworks in their chosen subject area. In their third year, students in each curric…

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Law, Society & State: Derivatives Law & Crypto Contracts

…Canada and internationally. We will discuss the gaps in regulation in this area and look at the Canadian Quadriga and the FTX collapse examples to assess the risks involved in trading in these markets and the role of regulation to prevent further investor losses. In a fast developing new area of the law this will provide students an up to date discussion that will be adjusted through the course to accommodate new developments, particularly as it r…

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Mykitiuk, Roxanne

…law and new technologies to better understand how to regulate in this new area of research and development. Under an NSERC CREATE grant, she is contributing to a collaborative project on artificial intelligence in aerospace engineering, with her contribution focussing on equity, diversity and inclusion issues presently and potentially engaged in the area. Research Interests: Disability Law, critical disability studies, feminist legal studies, law…

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Admissions: Graduate Research

…seminar, or work published in scholarly publications. Work prepared in the area of law or a closely related field is preferred. Applicants should choose work that demonstrates their analytic skill and writing ability. 3. Two Letters of Recommendation The application for admission requires the names and contact information for two referees. Referees will be contacted via email and asked to complete a York University Reference Form. Applicants shoul…