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BEHIELS, Michael D. »
Full professor
Faculty of Arts
History
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (1305)
Home: 613-837-9483
E-mail: mbehiel@uOttawa.ca
Preferred method s of contact:
E-mail, Home Telephone
Research information:
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 communitiesArea(s) of expertise:
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- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Aboriginal legal issues
- Bilingualism
- Canadian constitution
- Canadian history
- Canadian politics
- Canadian studies
- Constitution
- Constitutional law
- Democracy and democratization
- Federalism
- Human rights
- Human rights
- Minority languages
- Quebec politics
Language preference:
English and French
BOND, Jennifer »
Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (3314)
E-mail: jennifer.bond@uottawa.ca
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Research information:
I research and write on the intersections between international criminal law and refugee law. A particular focus is use of the exclusion provision, which denies refugee status to individuals who are accused of committing criminal acts in their countries of origin.
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English only
BRAËN, André »
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Civil Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (3090)
Office: 514-288-6866
Home: 819-243-0687
E-mail: abraen@uOttawa.ca
Preferred method of contact:
Office Telephone
Research information:
Droit maritime canadien et international, droits linguistiques.
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Language preference:
English and French , espagnol / Spanish
CHARTRAND, Larry »
Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (3713)
Cell: 819-665-0802
E-mail: lchartra@uottawa.ca
Website
Preferred method s of contact:
E-mail, Cell Telephone
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I take an interdisciplinary approach to Indigenous peoples' issues including work involving Aboriginal rights and Treaty rights as understood from the perspective of Canadian law, International law and Indigenous legal traditions. Main areas of focus currently include Indigenous Identity and citizenship, Metis issues, Treaty interpretation and modern Treaties, Indigenous self-determination and sovereignty, critical Indigenous theory, decolonization Indigenous justice reform, and Indigenous legal traditions. Other areas of interest include Tort law, Constitutional law and International humanitarian law, including Rwandan gacaca courts and transitional law issues.
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Aboriginal criminality
- Aboriginal history
- Aboriginal legal issues
- Aboriginal Studies
- Alternatives to imprisonment
- Bioethics
- Colonization
- Constitutional law
- Criminal law
- Culture
- Epidemiology
- Ethics
- Ethics
- Federalism
- Hate crimes
- Health research
- Human rights
- Human rights
- Human rights
- Indigenous Conceptions
- Indigenous Prophecies
- Indigenous Responsibilities
- Indigenous Rights
- Intercultural communication
- International human rights law
- International humanitarian law
- International law
- International law
- Justice
- Legislation and learning
- Native teacher education
- Population health
- Postcolonial studies
- Rights and freedoms
- Sentencing
- Social justice
- Torts
Language preference:
English only
DES ROSIERS, Nathalie »
Dean
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5927
E-mail: nathalie.desrosiers@uOttawa.ca
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Research information:
Civil liberties, constitutional law
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Language preference:
English and French
DODEK, Adam »
Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (3308)
E-mail: adam.dodek@uOttawa.ca
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Research information:
My main fields of research are public law broadly defined which encompassed constitutional and administrative law, especially the Supreme Court of Canada and relations with Government and Parliament. As well, I also specialize in legal ethics which includes regulation of the legal profession and judicial ethics.
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English only
ELGIE, Stewart »
Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (2525)
E-mail: selgie@uOttawa.ca
Website
Preferred method s of contact:
E-mail, Office Telephone
Research information:
Environmental / natural resources law and policy, including forests, wildlife (species), parks, pollution, and climate change / global warming (Kyoto). Environmental economics, and economic approaches to environmental protection (especially for climate change). The Constitution and the environment. Aboriginal rights and the environment. International trade and the environment (NAFTA).
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Aboriginal legal issues
- Administrative law
- Constitutional law
- Environmental economics
- Environmental law
- Global warming
- International environmental law
Language preference:
English only
FOUCHER, Pierre »
Mr
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (3232)
Cell: 418-365-2252
E-mail: pierre.foucher@uOttawa.ca
Preferred method s of contact:
E-mail, Office Telephone
Research information:
Constitutional law in general, federalism, language rights
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Language preference:
English and French
GILBERT, Daphne »
Assistant professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (3306)
Home: 613-526-0012
E-mail: daphne.gilbert@uOttawa.ca
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Research information:
Criminal and constitutional law. Equality rights and freedom of expression (obscenity, pornography and child pornography laws). Comparative constitutional law and the export of Canadian jurisprudential principles to other countries. Criminal law with a focus on laws around sex crimes (polygamy, prostitution, sexual assault, incest, child abuse). Privacy, anonymity, identity in law. Feminism, gender and social justice. American/United States equality and freedom of expression laws.
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Aboriginal legal issues
- Animal rights
- Constitutional law
- Criminal law
- Disability law
- Gender discrimination
- Health law
- Human rights
- Privacy
- Women and law
Language preference:
English only
GRAMMOND, Sébastien »
Professeur
Associate professor
Faculty of Law, Civil Law Section
Civil Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5902
Cell: 613-808-3620
Home: 819-827-5303
E-mail: sebastien.grammond@uOttawa.ca
Preferred method of contact:
Office Telephone
Research information:
Public law, including constitutional and administrative law; the rights of minorities, in particular the rights of aboriginal peoples. Linguistic rights. Equality rights. Contract law.
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Aboriginal legal issues
- Administrative law
- Bilingualism
- Constitution
- Constitutional law
- Contract law
- Federalism
- Human rights
Language preference:
English and French , Espagnol
JACKMAN, Martha »
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (3299)
E-mail: mjackman@uOttawa.ca
Preferred method of contact:
Office Telephone
Research information:
Constitutional law with particular focus on the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the right to health and the rights of women and other disadvantaged groups.
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Language preference:
English and French
JUILLET, Luc »
Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (1584)
E-mail: ljuillet@uOttawa.ca
Preferred method of contact:
Office Telephone
Research information:
Politique canadienne: administration publique, relations fédérales-provinciales, parlementarisme, élections. Analyse des politiques gouvernementales, notamment les politiques à l'égard de l'environnement.
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Canadian constitution
- Canadian politics
- Constitution
- Constitutional law
- Environmental economics
- Environmental law
- Federalism
- International environmental law
- International trade and environment
- Public administration
- Quebec politics
Language preference:
English and French
KERR, Ian R. »
Canada Research Chair in Ethics, Law & Technology
Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (3281)
E-mail: iankerr@uOttawa.ca
Website
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My areas of expertise lie at intersection between applied ethics, law and technology. Much of my work has focussed on anonymity, privacy, biomedical ethics, health policy, internet law, intellectual property, electronic commerce, nanotechnology, robotics and artificial intelligence.
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Applied ethics
- Artificial intelligence
- Communications and ethics
- Communications and technology
- Constitutional law
- Contract law
- E-business
- E-learning
- Ethics
- Health policy
- Intellectual property
- Internet
- Internet law
- Media
- Moral philosophy
- philosophy of law
- Privacy
- Web-based learning
Language preference:
English only
MACDONNELL, Vanessa »
Assistant professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (7917)
Cell: 613-447-2356
E-mail: vmacdonn@uOttawa.ca
Website
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Research information:
I teach and research in the areas of Canadian constitutional law, criminal law and evidence, as well as in comparative constitutional law. Among other things, I can comment on proposed amendments to the Criminal Code of Canada, the constitutionality of government legislation, and legal issues arising in the context of criminal trials and appeals.
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Constitutional law
- Courts
- Crime
- Crime in Canada
- Criminal law
- Drugs
- Freedom
- Gender discrimination
- Guns
- Hate crimes
- Human rights
- Justice
- Prison
- Women and law
- Young offenders
Language preference:
English and French
MAGNET, Joseph E. »
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (3315)
Home: 613-563-1475
E-mail: jmagnet@uOttawa.ca
Website
Preferred method of contact:
Office Telephone
Research information:
Constitutional and administrative law, Charter of Rights and legal control of government.
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Language preference:
English only
MATHEN, Carissima »
Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (3282)
Cell: 613-668-2020
Home: 613-421-9870
E-mail: cmathen@uOttawa.ca
Preferred method s of contact:
E-mail, Cell Telephone
Research information:
Constitutional and criminal law, issues relating to government, the courts, the Charter of Rights and civil liberties, crime and the criminal justice system, and women's issues.
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Aboriginal legal issues
- Canadian politics
- Capital punishment
- Constitution
- Constitutional law
- Courts
- Crime
- Criminal law
- Dangerous offenders
- Democracy
- Democracy and democratization
- Federalism
- Gender discrimination
- Hate crimes
- Human rights
- Human rights
- Justice
- Liberalism
- National policy
- philosophy of law
- Policy
- Political ideology
- Political philosophy
- Political theory
- Sentencing
- Terrorism
- Torture
- Violence against women
- Women and law
- Women and politics
Language preference:
English and French , English is better than French.
MENDES, Errol »
Former Director, Human Rights Research and Education Centre
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5890
Cell: 613-799-0559
E-mail: emendes@uOttawa.ca
Preferred method s of contact:
E-mail, Cell Telephone, Office Telephone
Research information:
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.
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Canadian politics
- Constitution
- Constitutional law
- Corporate governance
- Corporate law
- Democracy and democratization
- Ethics
- Federalism
- Foreign aid
- Hate crimes
- Human rights
- Human rights
- International business management
- International commerce
- International criminal court
- International development
- International development and globalization
- International financial institutions
- International law
- International law
- International organizations
- International political economy
- International terrorism
- International trade and environment
- International trade law
- Justice
- Political economy
- Torture
- Trade/free trade
- War crimes
Language preference:
English and French
MORSE, Bradford W. »
Professor
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Cell: 613-889-8896
Home: 613-821-1681
E-mail: bmorse@uOttawa.ca
Website
Preferred method of contact:
Office Telephone
Research information:
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, intergovernmental relations, wildlife harvesting, international indigenous rights, human rights, etc. Northern Governance: territorial governmental jurisdiction and federal-territorial relations
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Aboriginal criminality
- Aboriginal history
- Aboriginal legal issues
- Canadian constitution
- Colonization
- Constitution
- Constitutional law
- Human rights
- Human rights
- Human rights
- International law
- International law
- Justice
- Political violence
- Property law
Language preference:
English only
OLIVER, Peter »
Professor
Full professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section
Contact information:
E-mail: peter.oliver@uOttawa.ca
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Research information:
Most of my research takes a comparative, historical and/or theoretical approach to the subject of constitutional law, especially regarding topics such as federalism, constitutional amendment and, generally, the British constitutional tradition in Canada (for example, constitutional conventions).
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Language preference:
English and French
POWER, Mark »
Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5800 (3381)
E-mail: Mark.Power@uOttawa.ca
Preferred method s of contact:
E-mail, Office Telephone
Research information:
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).
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Administrative law
- Civil (punitive) damages
- Constitutional law
- Courts
- Federalism
- Francophone rights
- Francophonie and society
- Human rights
- Human rights
- Private international law
Language preference:
English and French
RATUSHNY, Ed »
professor
Full professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law
Contact information:
Office: 613-562-5822 (3282)
Home: 613-226-8130
E-mail: eratushn@uOttawa.ca
Preferred method s of contact:
E-mail, Office Telephone
Research information:
administration of justice including judiciary, constitutional law, administrative boards and tribunals, professional and amateur sports
Area(s) of expertise:
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- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Administrative law
- Constitutional law
- Courts
- Criminal law
- Human rights
- Human rights
- International criminal court
- International relations
- Sports law
Language preference:
English only
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