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Angela Lee  

Title: Seeding Sustainability over Extracting Capital: Advancing a Vision for Technology Justice in the Canadian Agri-Food Sector

Director : Professor Lynda Collins

Danielle Lussier

Title: Law with Heart and Beadwork: Decolonizing Legal Education, Developing Indigenous Legal Pedagogy, and Healing Community

Director: Professor Katherine Lippel

To celebrate Black History Month, meet our students and alumni from the Master's (LLM) and doctoral (PhD) programs at the Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa. 

The prestigious scholarship from the Chambre des notaires du Québec is awarded to Master's students in notarial law Isabelle Lanthier (LL.L., University of Ottawa) and Anne-Marie Robichaud (LL.B., Université de Montréal).

Agata Zwolankiewicz just completed her L.LM. in International Trade and Investment in July 2020. She has certainly made the most out of her short time at the school.

Tenille E. Brown, student member of the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC), has been appointed as a Tenure Track Assistant Professor in the Bora Laskin Faculty of Law, Lakehead University.

Sophie de Saussure, qui poursuit son doctorat à la Faculté de droit sous la supervision de la professeure Margarida Garcia, vient de publier un livre sur le thème des proches des personnes condamnées.

Alex Trebek Postdoctoral Fellowship, Water Law and Governance at the University of Ottawa’s Centre on Governance and Centre for Environmental Law and Global Sustainability...

The COVID-19 pandemic offers a decisive moment to reflect on environmental issues. The drastic slowdown in economic and industrial activities has given us a glimpse of the impact that our energy consumption can have on water, air and land.

After half a decade of hard work, just weeks before her PhD thesis defence, Lilou Jiang’s world was turned upside down.  With the COVID-19 pandemic necessitating social isolation, in a matter of days she faced the possibility that her defence would be indefinitely postponed.  Through exceptional thoughtfulness, determination and creativity, the Faculty of Law’s Graduate Studies in Law Office managed, in short order, to arrange an entirely virtual defence – the first ever entirely virtual thesis defence for a PhD in Law at the University of Ottawa – perhaps among the first such defences anywhere.