Archives

2010

• The Honourable Tevie H. Miller and Sessional Teaching Excellence Awards recipients announced
  
  
• Professor Val Napoleon talks about indigenous legal traditions, indigenous law and her almost green thumb
  
  
• Professor Sanjeev Anand appointed Dean of Law at the University of Saskatchewan
  
  
• New scholarship for the Faculty of Law to commemorate Governor General's visit
  
  
• 2010 Holocaust Remembrance Essay Award recipient announced
  
  
• Dr. Hudson Janisch, the TransCanada Chair in Administrative and Regulatory Law, to speak on broadband telecommunications
  
  
• Patricia Paradis receives lifetime recognition award from the Women's Legal Education and Action Fund
  
  
• Low Income Individuals and the Law – an innovative new program allows students to devote more time to community service while receiving course credit
  
  
• Marie Gordon talks about teaching, community involvement and her favourite F-word (family law)
  
  
• Law reform, legal education and…hogs? Tamara Buckwold opens up about her research, teaching and love of motorcycles
  
  
• 2010 Alumni Recognition Awards
  
  
• Professor Sanjeev Anand discusses criminal law, graduate studies, and why he no longer holds classes the day after Carbolic Smoke Bomb
  
  
• Interested in graduate studies? Professor Linda Reif talks about the graduate program and her nearly quarter-century career with the Faculty of Law
  
  
• Student Legal Services - helping Edmonton's poverty community for more than 40 years
  
  
• Fist pumping sparkly vampires? Recruitment begins for the 2011 Law Show!
  
  
• Get to know Jody Peterson, president of the Aboriginal Law Students' Association
  
  
• Putting a face to the name - meet Marny Pradl, president of the Law Students' Association
  
  
• Hudson Janisch appointed as inaugural TransCanada Chair in Administrative and Regulatory Law
  
  
• Professor David Percy speaks at the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Annual Institute
  
  
• Professor Sanjeev Anand speaks to Canada.com about Conrad Black's bail hearing
  
  
• Professor Sanjeev Anand comments to the Vancouver Sun about a U.S. court case where a bipolar man has plead not guilty to murdering his stepdaughter
  
  
• Professor Eric Adams speaks to CBC's The Current about Omar Khadr
  
  
• Professor Joanna Harrington appointed Associate Dean with the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
  
  
• Canadian property law stories workshop attracts leading legal historians
  
  
• Professor Val Napoleon awarded Governor General's Gold Medal
  
  
• Bringing an end to war through justice - in time. Professor Joanna Harrington returns from the Review Conference for the International Criminal Court in Uganda
  
  
• The law that few want to practice - The Edmonton Journal takes a look at the massive shortage of family lawyers in Edmonton
  
  
• Annalise Acorn appointed Thomas W. Lawlor Q.C. Professor in Law and Ethics
  
  
• Professor Wayne Renke seconded to University of Alberta International
  
  
• Law grad sees chosen career as natural progression for work as a social activist
  
  
• Congratulations to the Class of 2010!
  
  
• Alumnus Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin voted 'Canadian of the Year 2010' by the Canadian Club of Toronto
  
  
• Faculty of Law Graduate Switches Gears to Compose Music for Films that Serve Justice
  
  
• "Electronic Trial" a Hint of Things to Come - Professor Gerald Gall Comments in the Edmonton Journal about Technology in the Courtroom
  
  
• Former Alberta MP and Faculty of Law Alumnus is an Olympic Torchbearer
  
  
• Check out the 2010 Spring Reception Online Silent Auction and bid on your favourite package! All funds raised help support the Alumni and Friends of the Faculty of Law Association and its various projects.
  
  
• Former law student selected for prestigious Fulbright Canada-US award
  
  
• Professor Russell Brown selected to recieve 'Outstanding Paper Award' from Emerald, the world's leading publisher of management research
  
  
• Professor Eric Adams speaks on Parliament Hill about Prorogation
  
  
• Debate Rages About Bilingual Supreme Court Judges
  
  
• U of A Law Professor awarded major SSHRC grant for international criminal justice
  
  
• Justice Girl creates Just-Us Girls – Meet Danielle Collins, recipient of the prestigious Lou Hyndman Award
  
  
• From Nigeria to Canada - Former Faculty of Law Graduate Student Publishes an Innovative New Book
  
  
• Bridging Community Work and Legal Education through an LGBTQ Scope
  
  
• Tevie H. Miller Teaching Excellence Award and Sessional Teaching Excellence Award Nominees
  
  
• From Quitting Legal Practice and Backpacking Around the World to Teaching at the Faculty of Law - A Profile of Professor Cameron Hutchison
  
  
• World Leader in Health Law and Policy: Professor Timothy Caulfield Advances to Tier I Canada Research Chair
  
  
• Faculty of Law Graduate to Clerk at the Supreme Court of Canada
  
  
• Congratulations to Our Alberta Court of Appeal Moot Teams!
  
  
• Student Wins Best Oral Advocate at Intellectual Property Moot
  
  
• Sushi, Showering and Constitutional Law - A Profile of Professor Eric Adams
  
  
• Light Bulbs, Dog Sledding and Teaching – A Profile of Professor Barb Billingsley
  
  
• Aboriginal Law Students' Association (ALSA) presents: Aboriginal Self Government in 2010 from March 1 – 5
  
  
• Careers in Politics Lecture Series with The Honourable Michael de Jong, QC
  
  
• "He is not an international lawyer": Legal Advice and Going to War
  
  
• The 2010 Merv Leitch QC Memorial Lecture with Meg Kinnear, Secretary-General, ICSID, World Bank
  
  
• Property Law and a Clawhammer Banjo - A Profile of Professor Bruce Ziff
  
  
• Flowers, Poetry and Health Law - A Profile of Professor Erin Nelson
  
  
• Visiting Speaker Andrew Newcombe - Investor Misconduct and Investment Treaty Arbitration: Mapping the Terrain
  
  
• Blood, Bruises and a Sports Cup--the 2010 Law Games Get a Little Rough
  
  
• Visiting Speaker John Hunter, Q.C.: Preparing for Practice – Legal Education and the Practice of Law
  
  
• David Percy Appointed to the Borden Ladner Gervais Chair in Energy Law and Policy
  
  
• Professor Honoured for Outstanding Contributions with Queen’s Counsel Appointment
  
  
• Meet Andrea Menard, Director of Indigenous Academic Services
  
  
• Awards Recognize Outstanding Lawyers
  
  
• Stem Cells from Skin hold Promise and also Raise Ethical Questions