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Professor Jamie Liew’s début novel, Dandelion (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2022) has been named as one of the five contenders for CBC’s 2025 “Canada Reads” debates.

The University of Ottawa Leadership Academy will be offering its leadership course in Portuguese, as part of a partnership with the Canadian Embassy in Portugal. This is the first time in the world that this ontologically based leadership training has been offered in this language.

Professor Terry Skolnik has recently published two books that tackle critical issues at the intersection of law, society, and public policy. From the challenges of homelessness and public space regulation to the evolving landscape of police powers in Canada, his latest works offer profound insights and timely critiques.

Born in a French-speaking region of Cameroon, first-year student Sandra Kemzang brings her rich cultural heritage and a passion for equity to her role as the 1L representative for the Regroupement étudiant de common law en français (RÉCLEF).

The University of Ottawa AI + Society and IVADO release a global policy brief led by Prof. Florian Martin-Bariteau and Prof. Catherine Régis to provide policymakers with actionable globally-oriented policy guidance on the impact of AI on democracy and electoral integrity

Les étudiantes de la Section de droit civil ont brillamment su se démarquer lors de la plus récente édition du Concours de négociation en droit civil, remportant le prix de la meilleure équipe. Les deux membres de l’équipe, Léa-Kim Jackson et Bianca Najeme, ont de plus respectivement décroché les titres de deuxième et troisième meilleure négociatrice.

Dr. Danielle Lussier, LLL 2006, LLB 2007, LLM 2008, PhD-Law 2021, Red River Métis and citizen of the Manitoba Métis Federation, has been appointed to the Order of Ontario.

La Section de droit civil est ravie d’accueillir des chercheuses et chercheurs invités au cours des prochains mois. Ces spécialistes du droit des affaires, du droit de l’environnement, des sciences criminelles ou de l’intelligence artificielle viennent de facultés de droit de partout dans le monde.

uOttawa event to discuss the ethical, legal complexities surrounding brain-computer interfaces.

Professor Mariève Lacroix has been elected as an Associate Member of the International Academy of Comparative Law, a distinguished global institution renowned for its long-standing commitment to advancing comparative law research.