Faculty Profiles
Peter Carver, M.A., LL.B. (McGill), LL.M. (UBC), Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Cross-Appointment to Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine
Phone: (780) 492-3313
Professor Carver teaches and researches in the areas of Canadian constitutional, administrative and immigration law, and in disability studies and mental health law. He is a member of the Board of the Centre for Constitutional Studies. Prior to coming to the University of Alberta, Professor Carver served as a member of the federal Immigration and Refugee Board and practiced law in British Columbia. His most recent publications include the Chapter "Sections 7 and 15(1) of the Charter and Access to the PUblic Purse: Evolution in the Law?" (2007) 26 Supreme Court Law Review 221-249 (with Professor Barbara Billingsley), "Getting the Story Out: The Law of Public Inquiries in Canada", Chapter 14 in Administrative Law in Context, eds. C. Flood and L. Sossin (Toronto: Emond Montgomery, 2008), and "The Role and Powers of Forensic Psychiatric Review Boards in Canda: Recent Developments" (2006) 41 Health Law Journal 1-20 (with CherieLanglois-Klassen)
