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ATTARAN, Amir »

Amir Attaran

Associate Professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section
Institute of Population Health

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2889)
Cell: 613-276-7687
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E-mail

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International development and foreign aid; international human rights law and particularly how it applies to the war in Afghanistan; global public health in the poorer countries.

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BEAUDET, Pierre »

Professor
Lecturer
Faculty of Social Sciences

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4049)
Cell: 514-577-6606
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Office Telephone

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International development. Third-World countries situation.

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BEHIELS, Michael D. »

Michael D. Behiels

Full professor
Faculty of Arts
History

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1305)
Home: 613-837-9483
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E-mail, Home Telephone

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I am a political, constitutional, intellectual historian who deals with Canadian political and constitutional matters since 1945. I am a specialist in Canadian federalism, federal-provincial relations with a special emphasis on Ottawa-Quebec relations, nationalisms as expressed in Canada, francophone-anglophone relations, and the development of Canada's Francophone minority communities

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BROWN, Stephen »

Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1896)
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E-mail

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I study a variety of issues relating to democracy and democratization, conflict and violence, and foreign aid and development in Africa (especially Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Angola and Mozambique), including Canadian foreign policy in these areas. I also have a strong interest in Canadian foreign aid more generally. I am also interested in the politics of sexuality / homosexuality and lesbian, gay, bisexual and trangender (LGBT) rights in Canada and abroad, including in developing countries.

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English and French , espagnol / Spanish; portugais / Portuguese

COLLENETTE, Penny »

Penny Collenette

Adjunct Professor
Part-time professor
Faculty of Law

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My career has taken me from boardrooms to classrooms and from the Prime Minister's Office (1993-1997) to the Kennedy School at Harvard (Senior Fellow, Centre of Business and Government, 2002-2004).

I'm a lawyer who is comfortable discussing ethical challenges ( including whistleblowing) governance issues and public policy matters whether within government or the private sector. I'm also a founding member of the Taskforce for Women and Enterprise. For more information, go to pennycollenette.ca.

I also research the area of corporate responsibility and that I am currently designing a new law course entitled: The new International Corporate Reality: The Business of Human Rights.

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DENIS, Claude »

Professor
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1653)
Cell: 819-775-6790
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Office Telephone

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My research deals primarily with Canadian politics and with Mexican politics. On Canada, I work on aboriginal rights and politics, and on federal politics. On Mexico, I work on the democratic transition, aboriginal rights and human rights. My work often focusses on the relationship between law and politics, and media and politics

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LALIBERTÉ, André »

professor
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (8913)
Cell: 613-255-7850
Home: 613-656-5955
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Mes recherches s'inscrivent dans trois axes: les rapports entre Etats et religions dans les sociétés d'Asie, les rapports inter-ethniques et le nationalisme en Asie de l'Est, et les politiques sociales en Chine et à Taiwan.

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English and French , Mandarin

LAVIOLETTE, Nicole »

Nicole Laviolette

Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3305)
Home: 613-730-2452
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E-mail, Office Telephone

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International law, including international human rights, war crimes and refugee law. Rights of lesbian and gay men. Feminist approaches to international law. Family law.

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MENDES, Errol »

Errol MENDES

Former Director, Human Rights Research and Education Centre
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5890
Cell: 613-799-0559
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E-mail, Cell Telephone, Office Telephone

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Globalization, United Nations, foreign policy, international law and human rights,law and policy on anti-terrorism, Constitutional law, including the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Private and Public Sector governance, including issues relating to accountability, transparency and integrity.

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MORSE, Bradford W. »

Professor
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Cell: 613-889-8896
Home: 613-821-1681
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Office Telephone

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Aboriginal issues in Canada, U.S.A., Australia and New Zealand: Land claims, self-government, treaty rights, aboriginal rights, Metis rights, constitutional reform, administration of justice, intergovernment relations, wildlife harvesting, international indigenous rights, human rights, etc. Northern Governance: territorial governmental jurisdiction and federal-territorial relations

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POWER, Mark »

Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3381)
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E-mail, Office Telephone

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My research focusses on access to justice, constitutional and administrative law, education law (primary and secondary education, Indian constitutional law, the rights of minorities, and language rights (official language communities, Francophones, Franco-Ontarians, Acadians, and English speaking communities in Quebec).

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RATUSHNY, Ed »

Ed Ratushny

professor
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5822 (3282)
Home: 613-226-8130
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E-mail, Office Telephone

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administration of justice including judiciary, constitutional law, administrative boards and tribunals, professional and amateur sports

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SIOUI, Georges »

Coordinator, Aboriginal Studies Program
Associate professor
Faculty of Arts
Classics and Religious Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1165)
Cell: 819-639-1789
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Office Telephone

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Études autochtones, histoire amérindienne, histoire autochtone, culture, spiritualité, philosophie,éducation, peuples indigènes, peuples minoritaires, études canadiennes.

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ST. LEWIS, Joanne »

Joanne St. Lewis

Assistant Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3311)
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E-mail

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Sexual violence and deep conflict; new social media and democracy; complexity science, spirituality and emergent creativity; art, culture and the law.

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