BLSA Event Information: Frank Walwyn Alumni Matters!
Journey to Partnership
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Location
Online
Speakers
Frank Walwyn
WeirFoulds LLP
5 Years Out Panel 2021
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Location
Online
Speakers
Olivia Crossman
Revenue Canada
Roger Swah
Desjardins General Insurance Group
Sean Mitra
Caravel Law
Elizabeth Moore
Ministry of the Attorney General
Law’10 grad contributes to Canada’s Bill C-22
Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Law’10, spoke on a Queen’s Law Pro Bono Radio podcast about his two private member’s bills, one of which now forms a critical component of Canada’s bill to repeal mandatory minimum sentences.
Queen’s conference to inspire future leaders of economic reconciliation
John Borrows, LLD'19, a leading Canadian Indigenous legal scholar, will present the keynote address on March 6 at the Queen’s Conference on Indigenous Reconciliation, an event to provide tomorrow’s legal and business professionals with the knowledge, insights, and resources necessary to promote economic reconciliation across all sectors in Canada.
Using the history of anti-Black racism to shape a more just future
Dhaman Kissoon, Law’89, 30-year teacher of Racism and Canadian Legal Culture at Queen’s Law, talks about how media and social media are bringing racism issues to the forefront like never before and how Black Lives Matter may be strong enough to keep them there.
Addressing systemic racism and increasing Black representation in the legal profession, a student’s perspective
Nasrudin Mumin, Law’21, President of the Black Law Student’s Association-Queen’s Chapter and a student member of the school’s Anti-Racism Working Group, shares his views.
A Neurotech Future: Ethical, Legal, and Policy Issues
Online Workshop - Open to the Public
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Location
Online
Queen’s instructor to appear in appeal on systemic racism in sentencing Black offenders
Annamaria Enenajor, teacher of Bias and Criminal Justice System Outcomes, may be making history on Feb. 11, when she argues before the Ontario Court of Appeal for a case that may result in a principle for courts to consider systemic disadvantages Black offenders face when sentencing.
International economic law scholar to join Queen’s faculty
Tobi Moody, PhD’16, shown in his graduation cap and gown with family members after receiving his doctoral degree, is returning to Queen’s Law as the Queen’s National Scholar in International Economic Law.
Securities regulation expert on GameStop stock surge
As the frenzy over small-time, videogame retailer GameStop continues, Associate Dean Gail Henderson explains what it’s all about and shares her insight on how it could adversely affect the capital markets, and more.