Victoria Watkins’ latest blog post shows just how much Osgoode’s help in paving the way for the Institute for the Future of Law Practice (IFLP) is paying off
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Osgoode welcomes Nathanson Centre Visiting Post-Doctoral Fellow Dr. Gregory R. (Greg) Brown who joins us Oct. 3 on a two-year SSHRHC-funded postdoctoral research fellowship and will further his studies examining contemporary issues in today’s policing.
Osgoode launches new podcast
Osgoode Hall Law School launched a new podcast on October 1 called “4 Questions For” featuring great conversations about legal education, the profession and the law. The podcast will be updated with new content on a monthly basis throughout the academic year. In Episode 1, Osgoode Alumni Association Board co-president Patricia Olasker ’77, a partner […]
Congratulations to Eva Marszewski ’73, one of four winners of York’s 2019 Bryden Alumni Awards. The award presentation is Nov. 21.
Professor Signa Daum Shanks elected as Toronto representative on Ontario Bar Association’s Board of Directors for 2019-20
Before achieving this position, Professor Daum Shanks was a Member at Large on the Board and on the OBA’s Provincial Council since 2015. She became the first Indigenous person to serve on the OBA Board in the organization’s history. The OBA represents more than 16, 000 lawyers, and works to support members of the profession […]
Members of the Osgoode community joined with the Osgoode Indigenous Students’ Association (OISA) on Orange Shirt Day (Sept. 30) in commemorating students who survived residential schools and honouring those who never made it home.
Delia Opekokew ’77 – the first Indigenous woman to be called in 1979 to the Ontario and Saskatchewan bars – receives honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) degree from Law Society of Ontario. Photo: LSO.
Osgoode Speaker Series presents SMU Dedman School of Law Professor Marc Steinberg | Sept. 25 | 12:30-2:00pm | Room 2027 | “Insider Trading in the USA – Martha Stewart, Mark Cuban, & Continual Ambiguity”
Congratulations to Christopher McGoey ’19, second place winner in the Insolvency Institute of Canada’s 2019 Law Student Writing Awards Program
Emoji Law Trilogy: Check out these three research papers by Professors Elizabeth Kirley (Osgoode & Deakin Law School) and Marilyn McMahon (Deakin)
1. The Emoji Factor: Humanizing the Emerging Law of Digital Speech < https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3068058 2. The Murky Ethics of Emoji: How Shall we Regulate a Web for Good? < https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=33894682 3. When Cute becomes Criminal: Emoji, Threats, and Online Grooming < https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3451553