The Legal Scholar Colloquium Series: Getting Articles Published — A Panel Discussion

Benjamin Perrin is a Professor of Law at the University of British Columbia. His research and teaching interests include criminal law, constitutional law, international law, and artificial intelligence. 

Ben served in the Prime Minister’s Office as in-house legal counsel and lead criminal justice and public safety policy advisor. He was a law clerk at the Supreme Court of Canada, and advised judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and Special Court for Sierra Leone on international humanitarian law and international criminal law.

Jocelyn Stacey is Associate Professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia. She researches environmental crises and the visible and invisible ways in which law creates, regulates and prevents these events. Her work focuses on environmental assessment law, disaster law, climate change, emergency powers and the rule of law.  Her first book, The Constitution of the Environmental Emergency (Hart Publishing, 2018) addresses what the rule of law requires in light of our vulnerability to catastrophic environmental harm. A profile of her work on environmental emergencies and the rule of law can be found on the Research Portal.

Godwin Dzah is an Assistant Professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia. His teaching and research interests include public, international, comparative and environmental law. His works have been published in edited volumes and in leading peer-reviewed law journals including the Ocean Yearbook, the African Journal of International and Comparative Law, the African Human Rights Law Journal and the Canadian Yearbook of International Law.

August Meyer is a JD student at the Peter A. Allard School of Law. Prior to attending law school, he received his Bachelor of Arts in Human Geography from UBC. At law school, August currently serves as Editor-in-Chief (Administrative) of the UBC Law Review.