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CHANDLER, Jennifer A. »

Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3286)
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The legal, social and political implications of science and technology. Recent work has addressed the regulation of new technologies, the judicial response to disputes involving new technologies, the theory of law and technology, and organ donation policies.

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CHAPMAN, Pamela »

Sessional professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section

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Office: 613-562-5800 (7909)
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Professor Chapman continues her practice as a labour arbitrator and mediator, and is a part-time Member of the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario.  She speaks frequently on various labour, employment and administrative law topics, with a special emphasis on human rights and accommodation issues, as well as workplace privacy. Her teaching includes labour law, grievance arbitration, trial advocacy, and administrative law and her research and writing interests include labour law, administrative law and legal theory.

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COLLINS, Lynda »

Associate professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2913)
Cell: 613-612-8880
Home: 613-234-8886
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Professor Collins is an expert in legal approaches to toxic substances, including environmental negligence, constitutional environmental rights under the Canadian Charter, and the international law of environmental human rights.  Professor Collins has testified in public hearings at the House and Senate Standing environment committees and at the European Parliament, and has participated by invitation in a number of UN consultative processes concerning the right to a healthy environment and the right to water.

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DE BEER, Jeremy F. »

Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Cell: 613-263-9155
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Professor deBeer's expertise centres on classic and intellectual property law. Recent work relates to agricultural biotechnology, patents, plant breeders' and other IP rights. Other ongoing research deals with copyright law, particularly in respect of music, entertainment and the Internet. He has also written about administrative law and the standard of review of federal administrative tribunals. He has taught tort law, property law and legal research and writing.

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DODEK, Adam »

Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3308)
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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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DORAN, Marie-Christine »

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Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Political Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2009)
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I work on the evolution of democracy and governance in Latin America. Themes such as : political changes (turn to the left), violence, justice and human rights, poverty, socio-political and religious movements, political legitimacy, as well as Latin America's relation with other parts of the world are my main areas.

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English and French , Espagnol

GRUBEN, Vanessa »

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Assistant professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3089)
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My main fields of research include issues related to health law, assisted human reproduction and family law.

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JUDGE, Elizabeth F. »

Assistant professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3316)
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Law and technology, including intellectual property, privacy, personality rights, the property of personal information, and technology and the courts. Intellectual property, including copyright, trade-marks, patents, and property rights in information. Privacy Law. Additional research areas include Evidence, Legal history, Jurisprudence, Law and Literature, and Animal rights.

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MACDONNELL, Vanessa »

Assistant professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section

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Office: 613-562-5800 (7917)
Cell: 613-447-2356
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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.

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MATHEN, Carissima »

Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3282)
Cell: 613-668-2020
Home: 613-421-9870
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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.

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English and French , English is better than French.

MCLEOD-KILMURRAY, Heather »

Associate professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law

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Office: 613-562-5800 (3138)
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Environmental law, particularly the role of courts in environmental disputes.  Focus on rules of procedure and the challenges of litigating environmental problems.  Particular focus on class actions, pre-trial injunctions, and rules of standing and interveners.  Effect of environmental ethics and environmental principles on procedure and other aspects of environmental law. Precautionary Principle, GMOs. Environmental torts. 

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MELCHERS, Ronald F. »

Ronald F. Melchers

Professor
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Criminology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1801)
Home: 613-722-3980
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I'm currently examining the role and treatment of information in public policy and operations in criminal justice: statistics, databases, registries, administrative operational data, research results etc. This information arises and is used as evidence in investigations and decisions of a wide range of police, judicial and correctional institutions. I am particularly interested in the validity and reliability of information and of procedures for its use, as well as implications for rights to privacy.

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English and French , néerlandais / Dutch

PAVLOVIC, Marina »

Professor
Assistant professor
Faculty of Law, Common Law Section

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Office: 613-562-5800 (2675)
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alternative dispute resolution (negotiation, mediation, arbitration), access to justice, private international law (conflict of laws), consumer protection, technology regulation and policy

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

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