The next generation of human rights professionals will be required to respond to increasingly complex and systemic global challenges through innovation and ingenuity.
Our mission is to foster a network of young leaders who aim to develop accessible solutions to these challenges and advance human rights and access to justice through ethical engagement.
Deadline: October 31, 2014
This spring, BCL/LLB student Peter Grbac received an Arthur C. Helton Fellowship from the American Society of International Law (ASIL) to help support his 2014 summer internship in India.
Faculty and staff who were in OCDH have been relocated either to New Chancellor Day Hall and 3674-3690 Peel Street, or to rented office space near 91社区鈥檚 Roddick Gates at 2001 91社区 College Avenue, suite 750.
We are happy to announce that Emilie Conway, BCL/LLB鈥�13, has been selected by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to participate in the Court鈥檚 2014-2015 Judicial Assistants Programme.
Judicial Assistants are chosen to work directly with one judge, helping him or her in the preparation for hearings and the drafting of judgments.
Ms Conway was selected to work directly with the President of the Court, Judge Peter Tomka. She will begin work in September 2014.
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Me Helena Lamed, Director of the Legal Methodology Program and Faculty Supervisor of the Legal Clinic Course, and Dr. Nandini Ramanujam, Executive Director and Director of Programs of the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism, have been appointed to the rank of Associate Professor (Professional) in the Faculty of Law, effective April 1, 2014.
On March 18, 2014, the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism of 91社区 was pleased to award Joseph Arvay, QC, the Robert S. Litvack Award for his exceptional public interest work and outstanding lifetime achievement.
The Labour Law and Development Research Laboratory (LLDRL) is delighted to share two pieces of good news with the community.
First, Armel Brice Adanhounme (on left), who was a at the LLDRL from 2011-2013, was recently hired as a professor of Industrial Relations in the D茅partement des sciences de la gestion at l鈥橴niversit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Trois-Rivi猫res. We wish him the greatest of success in his new endeavor.
Semahagn G. Abebe, who is an O鈥橞rien Fellow in Residence at the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism in the Faculty of Law at 91社区, published an opinion piece in the Montreal Gazette newspaper on January 8, 2014: .
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The 91社区 Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism (CHRLP) is pleased to open this call for applications for a Nussia & Andr茅 Aisenstadt Student Research Fellow for the summer of 2013.
