http://law.queensu.ca Faculty of Law RSS Feed Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:00:00 EST lawevents Individual Autonomy, Law and Technology: A Virtual Conference in Honour of the late Professor Emeritus Hugh Lawford Thursday, March 18 1:00pm - 5:00pm Queen's University virtual island maintained by the Department of Education http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/acornLecture/virtualConference.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/acornLecture/virtualConference.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:00:00 EST lawevents Annalise Acorn, University of Alberta, "Blood Money: bereavement and the compensation of grief." March 17, 1:00pm-2:30pm, Room 515 Visiting Speaker http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/acornLecture.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/acornLecture.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:00:00 EST lawevents Thursday, March 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm Macdonald Hall, Room 001 Distinguished Speaker: The Honourable Bob Rae, MP for Toronto Centre and Foreign Affairs Critic for the Official Opposition “Canada in the World” The Honourable Bob Rae will speak about what Canada’s current foreign policy priorities are and what they should be. Lunch will be provided. The lecture will be followed by a reception in the Student Lounge. http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureRae.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureRae.html Mon, 1 Mar 2010 13:00:00 EST lawevents Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Distinguished Lecture in Business Law Monday, 1 March at 1:00 pm, Lower Ban Righ Hall Lisa Fairfax George Washington University "Shareholder Activism at a Crossroad" http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureFairfax.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureFairfax.html Mon, 8 Feb 2010 13:00:00 EST lawevents Monday, 8 February at 1:00 pm, Faculty Board Room, Stephen Smith James McGill Professor, McGill University Faculty of Law, "Rules and Citizens, Orders and Courts" http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureSmith-1.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureSmith-1.html Mon, 8 Feb 2010 11:01:27 EST lawevents Scott Fairley was one of the litigants in the recent case of Khadr v. Prime Minister of Canada et al. He will discuss how the Supreme Court of Canada chose to deal with the intersection between international law, common law, the Charter of Rights, and the separation of governmental powers in the case, and about whether Canada has an international or common law duty to protect its citizens abroad. http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/internationalLawSpeakerFairley.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/internationalLawSpeakerFairley.html Fri, 5 Feb 2010 15:00:00 EST lawevents Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Distinguished Lecture in Business Law, Jennifer Arlen, New York University, "Structuring Corporate Criminal Enforcement to Deter Corporate Crime", Friday, 5 February at 3:00 pm, Agnes Etherington Art Centre http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureArlen.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureArlen.html Mon, 1 Feb 2010 13:00:00 EST lawevents David Enoch, Hebrew University of Jerusalem "Being Responsible, Taking Responsibility, and Penumbral Agency", Monday Feb. 1, 2010, Macdonald Hall, Rm. 515, 1pm http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureEnoch.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureEnoch.html Tue, 26 Jan 2010 13:30:00 EST lawevents Eric Posner, University of Chicago: "Against Feasibility Analysis", 1:30pm room 201 http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lecturePosner2.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lecturePosner2.html Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:39:59 EST lawevents Eric Posner, The University of Chicago, "Universal Exceptionalism in International Law" 1:00pm - 2:30pm Room 515 Visiting Speaker http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lecturePosner1.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lecturePosner1.html Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:00:00 EST lawevents Prof. Ian B. Lee, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, "Corporate Law and Public Law", Friday January 22, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. Macdonald Hall, Room 515 http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureLee.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureLee.html Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:00:00 EST lawevents Mark Drumbl, Washington and Lee University School of Law, "Child Soldiers in International Criminal Law", Room 202 http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/drumblLecture.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/drumblLecture.html Mon, 11 Jan 2010 02:43:04 EST lawevents Joshua Getzler Oxford University "Fiduciary Investment and Duties of Care: Was Lord Eldon Right?" Monday, 11 January at 1:00 pm, Faculty Board Room http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/joshuaGetzlerLecture.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/joshuaGetzlerLecture.html Wed, 9 Dec 2009 02:30:16 EST lawevents Eric Hilt Wellesley College Wednesday, 9 December at 2:30 pm, Dunning Hall, Rm. 213 "Wall Street's First Corporate Governance Crisis: The Panic of 1826" http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/ericHiltLecture.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/ericHiltLecture.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:32:52 EST lawevents "Wrongs, not Accidents: Civil Recourse and Civil Wrongs in the Law of Torts" http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/zipurskySpeakersSeries.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/zipurskySpeakersSeries.html Mon, 9 Nov 2009 09:11:48 EST lawevents Cory Wanless is a recent law graduate working with Klippensteins Barristers & Solicitors, a small law firm that focuses on social justice issues. He is working on the lawsuit, Ramirez v. Copper Mesa Mining Corporation – see www.ramirezversuscoppermesa.com http://law.queensu.ca/announcements/internationalSpeakersSeries.html http://law.queensu.ca/announcements/internationalSpeakersSeries.html Fri, 6 Nov 2009 11:24:48 EST lawevents Daniel Markovits, Yale University, Friday, November 6, 1:00-2:20pm, Macdonald Hall, Room 515 http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureMarkovits2.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureMarkovits2.html Fri, 6 Nov 2009 02:54:40 EST lawevents Professor Mark Walters, Friday, November 6, 1-2:30pm, Macdonald Hall, Room 001 http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/legalFoundationsWalters.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/legalFoundationsWalters.html Thu, 5 Nov 2009 08:38:43 EST lawevents Daniel Markovits, Yale University, November 5, 1:30-2:50pm, Macdonald Hall, Room 515 http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureMarcovitz.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureMarcovitz.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:33:18 EST lawevents Professor Malcolm Thorburn, October 30, 12:30pm, Macdonald Hall, Room 001 http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/legalFoundationsThorburn.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/legalFoundationsThorburn.html Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:28:32 EST lawevents Kevin Stack, Vanderbilt University, Monday, October 26, 1:00pm- 2:20pm, Macdonald Hall, Room 515 http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureStack.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureStack.html Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:57:16 EDT lawevents Linda Locke, Q.C., and David Stratas, Law ’84 classmates, will be honoured for their extraordinary achievements by the Queen’s University Alumni Association (QUAA) at a gala campus dinner on October 24. http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/2009AlumniAwards.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/2009AlumniAwards.html Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:07:55 EDT lawevents Justice Johannes van der Westhuizen, South African Constitutional Court, Monday, October 19, 1:00pm - 2:20pm, Macdonald Hall, Room 202 http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureVanDerWesthuizen.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureVanDerWesthuizen.html Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:03:40 EDT lawevents Dennis Klimchuk, University of Western Ontario, Friday, 16 October, 1:00pm - 2:20pm, Macdonald Hall, Room 202 http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureKlimchuk.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureKlimchuk.html Fri, 9 Oct 2009 09:56:57 EDT lawevents Academic Assistance Program Upper-Year Tutors, Friday, October 9, 12:00pm, Macdonald Hall, Room 001 http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/legalFoundationsAcademicAssistance.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/legalFoundationsAcademicAssistance.html Mon, 5 Oct 2009 09:46:29 EDT lawevents Mr. Abdelrazik is a Canadian citizen who was initially accused of having ties to al-Qaeda, but was subsequently cleared in investigations by the Sudanese government, CSIS and the RCMP. Mr. Abelrazik's story presents many topical issues, involving human rights, responses to allegations of terrorism, possible complicity in torture and the duty of the Canadian government to protect Canadians abroad. http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/speakerAbdelrazik.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/speakerAbdelrazik.html Mon, 5 Oct 2009 01:49:56 EDT lawevents Tim Edgar, University of Western Ontario, "Financial Instability, Tax Policy, and Tax Expenditures" http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureEdgar.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureEdgar.html Fri, 2 Oct 2009 10:09:05 EDT lawevents Gavin Mackenzie, Partner, Litigation, Heenan Blaikie LLP, "Legal Ethics and Professionalism" http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/legalFoundationsMackenzie.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/legalFoundationsMackenzie.html Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:37:01 EDT lawevents The Honourable Justice Thomas Cromwell, the first Queen's Law graduate to be appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, will be visiting Queen's Law on Wednesday, September 30, 2009. Dean Flanagan invites alumni, faculty and students for opening remarks and a Q&A session from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Wallace Hall in the JDUC, followed by a reception in Macdonald Hall's student lounge. http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/justiceCromwellVisit.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/justiceCromwellVisit.html Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:52:33 EDT lawevents Andrew Ashworth, Oxford University, "Preventive Function of Criminal Law" http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureAshworth.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureAshworth.html Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:13:55 EDT lawevents G.R. Sullivan, University College London,"The Externality of Crime and its Proof - minimum conditions for criminal liability" http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureSullivan.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureSullivan.html Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:52:11 EDT lawevents Jedediah Purdy, Duke University, "The Politics of Nature" http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lecturePurdy.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lecturePurdy.html Mon, 14 Sep 2009 03:27:38 EDT lawevents Henry Smith, Harvard University Monday, 14 September, 2009, 1:00pm - 2:20pm http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureSmith.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/lectureSmith.html Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:14:28 EDT lawevents Israel/Palestine Conference (June 22-24) http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/israelPalestine.html http://law.queensu.ca/lawevents/israelPalestine.html