Faculty of Law
Queen's UniversityVisiting Speakers and Lecturers 2011-2012
Winter 2012
Monday January 16, 2012
1pm, Room 211 Macdonald Hall
Deborah DeMott
Duke Law
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Distinguished Lecture in Business Law
Fiduciary Boundaries
Monday January 23, 2012
1pm, Room 201 Macdonald Hall
Emanuela Heyninck
Commissioner, Ontario Pay Equity Commission
Feminist Legal Studies Workshop
History, Purpose, and Results of Pay Equity Laws in Canada
Friday January 27, 2012
1pm, Room 201 Macdonald Hall
Pamela Palmater
Ryerson
Feminist Legal Studies Workshop
Aboriginal Identities, Constitutional and Charter Law, and Aboriginal Rights
Monday January 30, 2012
1pm, Room 515 Macdonald Hall
Abraham Drassinower
University of Toronto Faculty of Law
Subject Matter, Scope and User Rights in Copyright Law
Monday February 6, 2012
1pm, Room 515 Macdonald Hall
Alon Harel
The Hebrew University
Principal's Development Fund Visitorship
Dignity & Agency
Friday February 10, 2012
1pm, Room 515 Macdonald Hall
Alon Harel
The Hebrew University
Principal's Development Fund Visitorship/Law & Economic Workshop
Which Preferences Can Democracy Serve
Monday February 27, 2012
1pm, Room 515 Macdonald Hall
Fiona Kay
Queen's Department of Sociology
The Diversification of Career Trajectories in Law: A Longitudinal Study of Career Pathways in Law
Monday March 5, 2012
1pm, Room 515 Macdonald Hall
Lynn Stout
UCLA School of Law
Douglas Cunningham Visitor in Labour and Employment Law
Killing Conscience: The Unintended Behavioral Consequences of "Pay-For-Performance"
Monday March 16, 2012
2:30pm, Room 201 Macdonald Hall
Christopher Essert
Queen's University Faculty of Law
Dean's Lecture
If Hard Cases Make Bad Laws Then What Do Easy Cases Make?
Friday March 23, 2012
1pm, Room 515 Macdonald Hall
Fred Schauer
Virginia
Coercion, Sanctions, and the Force of Law: Rehabilitating Bentham and Austin
Monday March 26, 2012
1pm, Room 211 Macdonald Hall
Andrew Gold
DePaul University
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Distinguished Lecture in Business Law
The New Concept of Loyalty in Corporate Law
Friday March 30, 2012
1pm, Room 515 Macdonald Hall
Robert Ellickson
Yale
Catriona Gibson Memorial Lecture
Legal Sources of Residential Lock-Ins: Why French Households Move Half as Often as U.S. Households
Monday April 2, 2012
1pm, Room 515 Macdonald Hall
Anita Anand
University of Toronto, Faculty of Law
Law '80 Visiting Lecture
TBA
TBA 2012
1pm, Room 001 Macdonald Hall
Dana Olwan
Queen's Gender Studies
Feminist Legal Studies Workshop
Muslim Women in Canada: Key Issues
TBA 2012
1pm, Room 201 Macdonald Hall
Kim Pate
Executive Director, Canadian Association of E. Frye Societies
Feminist Legal Studies Workshop
Women in Prisons: Issues and Challenges
FALL 2011
Monday September 12, 2011
1pm, Room 211 Macdonald Hall
Simon Deakin
Professor of Law and Fellow of Peterhouse College, University of Cambridge
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Distinguished Lecture in Business Law
The Corporation as Commons
Friday September 16, 2011
11:30am-1pm, Macdonald Hall Room 515
Gregoire Webber
LSE
The Westminster Constitution as Practice
Monday September 19, 2011
1pm, Macdonald Hall Room 001
Will Kymlicka
Queen's Department of Philosophy and Faculty of Law
Dean's Lecture
Zoopolis: A Political Theory of Animal Rights
Monday September 26, 2011
1pm-2:30pm, Macdonald Hall Room 202
Sammi King
School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen's University, cross-appointed to Gender Studies and Cultural Studies
Feminist Legal Studies Workshop
Women's Health, War, and Diplomacy: The US-Middle East Partnership For Breast Cancer Awareness
October (TBA), 2011
1pm-2:30pm, Macdonald Hall Room 202
Teressa Nahanee
Nicola Valley Institute of Technology
Feminist Legal Studies Workshop
Status under the Indian Act, Aboriginal Matrimonial Property Law and the Charter - What does Sex/Gender Have to do With It?
Friday October 7, 2011
1pm-2:30pm, Macdonald Hall Room 515
Brian Leiter
University of Chicago
Why Tolerate Religion?
Monday October 17, 2011
1pm-2:30pm, Macdonald Hall Room 201
Carys Craig
Osgoode Hall Law School
Feminist Legal Studies Workshop
What's Feminist about Open Access? A Relational Approach to
Copyright in the Academy
Monday October 17, 2011
1pm-2:30pm, Macdonald Hall Room 202
Kate Litvak
Northwestern Law
Law '80 Visiting Lecturer
Regulation, Corporate Governance, and Corporate Performance
Monday October 24, 2011
1pm-2:30pm, Macdonald Hall Room 515
James Hathaway
University of Michigan Law School
Saving International Refugee Law
Monday October 31, 2011
1pm-2:30pm, Macdonald Hall Room 211
Alan Hyde
Rutgers University
Douglas Cunningham Visitor in Labour and Employment Law
Intellectual property Justifications for Restricting Employee Mobility: A Critical Appraisal in Light of the Economic Evidence
Friday November 4, 2011
1pm-2:30pm, Macdonald Hall Room 515
Jinyan Li
Osgoode Hall Law School
An Empirical Study of the GAAR Jurisprudence in Canada
Friday November 11, 2011
1pm-2:30pm, Macdonald Hall Room 515
Timothy Endicott
Oxford
Language and Law Making
Monday November 14, 2011
1pm, Macdonald Hall Room 001
David Lyon
Queen's Department of Sociology and Faculty of Law
Dean's Lecture
Surveillance in the Twenty-First Century: Forces, Flows and Filters
Friday November 18, 2011
1pm-2:30pm, Macdonald Hall Room 202
Avvy Go
Legal Counsel, Metro TO Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic, and Bencher, Law Society of Upper Canada
Feminist Legal Studies Workshop
The Charter, Human Rights, Race, Sex, and Immigration
Friday November 25, 2011
1pm, Room 211 Macdonald Hall
Wanjiru Njoya
Department of Law, London School of Economics
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Distinguished Lecture in Business Law
Workers on the Board of Directors: Prospects for Codetermination in European Law
Date TBA
Asa Gunnarson
Department of Law, Faculty of Social Sciences, Umea University
Feminist Legal Studies Workshop
Swedish Legal Policy and Women's Equality: From Taxes to Pornography
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All lectures are held in Macdonald Hall unless otherwise noted.
- For more information contact Cherie Metcalf or Chris Essert.
The Faculty of Law gratefully acknowledges the financial contributions to the visitors program of The Law Foundation of Ontario and Queen's University Principal's Fund for International Visitors.