Peter A Allard School of Law
News & Announcements
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Professor Isabel Grant Honoured with Prestigious Killam Teaching Prize
In recognition of her years of exemplary service to the Allard School of Law and UBC community, Professor Isabel Grant has been awarded the 2019/2020 Killam Teaching Prize. Professor Grant recently made some time to share with us some highlights of her illustrious career.
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Statement from Canadian Law Deans on anti-Black Racism
Please read this statement from the Members of the Council of Canadian Law Deans.
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Roland Nadler wins Prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship and Killam Doctoral Scholarship
Roland Nadler is a doctoral student at the Allard School of Law conducting research on the topic “Reconciling Technocracy and Democracy in the Age of Courtroom Neuroscience.”
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May 5, 2020Spotlight on Allard Law’s newly named Wesbrook Scholars
The Wesbrook Scholar Designation is given to twenty outstanding UBC students each year and is one of the highest honours a UBC student can achieve.
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May 1, 2020
Wet’suwet’en pact with Ottawa and B.C. disputed by elected chiefs
Source: Global News Mentioned: Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond
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Apr 30, 2020Taking a Closer look at Municipal Law and Governance
Assistant Professor Alexandra Flynn is one of Allard Law's newest faculty members. She sees cities as sites of everyday law that underpin the fabric of community and belonging.
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Apr 29, 2020
Ex-Harper government legal adviser warns on 'two simultaneous public health emergencies'
Source: BNN Bloomberg Mentioned: Benjamin Perrin
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Apr 27, 2020
Community Clinic Goes Virtual
The physical home of Allard Law’s Indigenous Community Legal Clinic may be closed, but their much needed services are far from shut down.
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Apr 24, 2020
April 24, 2020 racist attack
Source: CBC Radio: On the Coast with Gloria Macarenko Mentioned: Carol Liao
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Apr 18, 2020
Outside investigation demanded after COVID-19 races through prison in B.C.
Source: Vancouver Sun Mentioned: Debra Parkes
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Apr 16, 2020
COVID-19 shining a spotlight on the Downtown Eastside
Source: The Lynda Steele Show Mentioned: Benjamin Perrin
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Apr 15, 2020Spotlight on Allard Law’s newly named Wesbrook Scholars
The Wesbrook Scholar Designation is given to twenty outstanding UBC students each year and is one of the highest honours a UBC student can achieve.
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Apr 7, 2020COVID-19 and What it Means for Precarious Labour in BC
Professor Bethany Hastie sheds some light on why now, more than ever, it’s crucial to make workplace rights more accessible and effective for workers, particularly those in precarious jobs.
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Apr 5, 2020
A perfect storm — COVID-19 and the opioid crisis
Source: Vancouver Sun Written by: Benjamin Perrin
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