Dean
Catherine Dauvergne, Q.C.
Dean and Professor
- Phone: 604-822-2818
- Email: lawdean@allard.ubc.ca
Catherine Dauvergne is the eighth dean of the Peter A. Allard School of Law. Professor Dauvergne has been working in the area of refugee, immigration, and citizenship law over the past quarter of a century. For a decade she held the Canada Research in Migration Law. In 2012, Dauvergne was named a Fellow of the Trudeau Foundation in recognition of her contributions to public discourse in Canada.
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Associate Dean Academic Affairs
Bruce MacDougall
Associate Dean Academic Affairs
- Phone: 604 822 3345
- Email: bmacdougall@allard.ubc.ca
Bruce MacDougall was called to the Bar of B.C. in 1990. Professor MacDougall joined the Allard School of Law as Assistant Professor in 1988. He was Associate Professor from 1996-2002. He has been Professor of Law since 2002. Professor MacDougall studied at Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar and served as Law Clerk at the Supreme Court of Canada for Mr. Justice Gerald Le Dain from 1986-87. He was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Florida, Gainesville in 1993, and Distinguished Research Fellow at King's College, London, in 2001.
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Associate Dean Research and the Legal Profession
Cristie Ford
Professor and Associate Dean, Research and the Legal Profession
- Phone: 604 822 2711
- Email: ford@allard.ubc.ca
Dr. Cristie Ford’s research focuses primarily on regulatory governance as it relates to international, US and Canadian financial and securities regulation. In recent years, her interests have expanded to include access to justice and governance issues related to the legal profession. Prior to joining UBC, Professor Ford practiced law at Guild Yule LLP in Vancouver and Davis Polk and Wardwell LLP in New York. She obtained her graduate degrees from Columbia Law School, where she also taught in a variety of capacities.
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Associate Dean Graduate Studies and Professional Programs
Karin Mickelson
A.B. (Duke), LL.B. (UBC), LL.M. (Columbia)
- Phone: 604 822 6165
- Email: mickelson@allard.ubc.ca
Karin Mickelson joined the Faculty as Assistant Professor in 1991 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 1998. She has taught in the areas of international law, international environmental law, real property, environmental law and legal theory, and has supervised and co-supervised graduate students in a wide range of areas including international environmental law, international legal theory and international human rights. She has also served as the faculty advisor to UBC teams participating in the Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.
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