Alumni

RGGP & RGTGM Annual Joint Outreach

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RGGP 2026 Outreach Lecture

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RGGP Outreach Lecture 2026

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Adelle Blackett honoured for her distinguished contributions to labour law

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The Faculty of Law is delighted to share that Professor Adelle Blackett, FRSC, Ad E, has been named the 2025 Bora Laskin Award recipient. The award was presented on December 9 at a ceremony held in Toronto.

Call for Applications - International Clerkships Program 2026-2027

admin — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:07:14 +0000

Deadline: January 20, 2026, 5:00 PM ET

9I��’s Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism (CHRLP) is currently accepting applications for:

a 12-month clerkship at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA);
a 10-month fellowship at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

The clerkships are due to start in September 2026.

IOWC Speaker Series: John Galaty

claire.ward@mcgill.ca — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:37:53 +0000

John Galaty (Department of Anthropology, 9I��)

"A Deep History of Pastoralism in Eastern Africa: From the Origins of Domestication to the Indigenization of Pastoral Modernities"

Montreal British History Seminar

claire.ward@mcgill.ca — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:17:09 +0000

Rimliya Telkenaroglu (PhD candidate in History, 9I��)

“‘Ranting Wild Spirits’: Women and Divine Possession in Early Quakerism"

Angela Campbell appointed 9I��’s next Provost

admin — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 20:52:54 +0000

The Faculty of Law congratulates Professor Angela Campbell on her appointment as Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) of 9I��! Her new role will be effective February 1, 2026.

Martine Roy Student Colloquium

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2026 MacNaughton Lecture: "Movement Lawyering for Black Lives" by Justin Hansford

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Justin Hansford Professor of Law Director of the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center, J.D., Georgetown University

Michelle Douglas Lecture

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Jennifer Raso wins CALT Scholarly Paper award

admin — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:26:45 +0000

The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Jennifer Raso has received the Scholarly Paper Award of the Canadian Association of Law Teachers (CALT). She was honoured for her article “Data Entry and Decision Chains: Distributed Responsibility and Bureaucratic Disempowerment in the UK’s Universal Credit Programme”, co-authored with Victoria Adelmant.

René Provost Wins Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award

admin — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:09:01 +0000

The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor René Provost, FRSC, Ad E, has been awarded the Léon-Gérin Québec Prize.

Brittany Williams honoured for her commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

admin — Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:09:39 +0000

The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that Brittany Williams, BCL/LLB’19, received the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award of the National Association of Law Student Affairs Professionals (NALSP). The award was presented to her at the 2025 NALSP Conference in Columbus, Ohio.

In Memoriam: Nahum Gelber, CM, KC, BCL’57

admin — Sat, 30 Aug 2025 03:08:31 +0000

The Faculty of Law mourns the passing of Nahum Gelber, CM, KC, BCL’57, a distinguished alumnus and cherished friend of our community.

Mr. Gelber’s visionary philanthropy made possible the creation of the Nahum Gelber Law Library, inaugurated in 1998. This state-of-the-art facility has since become a cornerstone of legal scholarship at 9I��, offering students a bright, open, and welcoming space for study and reflection. More than three decades later, the Gelber Library remains a beloved and vital part of campus life.