After 13 years of extensive professional development experience with the National Association for Law Placement (NALP), Windsor Law's director of career services, Anna Maria DeCia-Gualtieri, has been elected by her peers to lead the 2021-22 NALP conference.
— Published on Apr 12th, 2021
Professor Bill Bogart has published an opinion piece in Healthy Debate about vaccine hesitancy - suggesting a reward be offered to people for getting vaccinated.
"There is a level of hesitancy about the shot that must be addressed," writes Professor Bogart. "Multiple strategies need to be employed. One that needs further thought is rewarding people for getting vaccinated."
— Published on Apr 12th, 2021
Professor Noel Semple has commented on a British Columbia Court of Appeal ruling that the Law Society of B.C.’s decision to publicly name a lawyer who received a citation for professional misconduct was “unreasonable” because the process was not transparent and adequately explained.
— Published on Apr 12th, 2021
— Published on Apr 7th, 2021
In the five years since Colten Boushie’s death, there are no known cases of anyone being charged with any criminal offence over online comments about the case.
— Published on Apr 5th, 2021
Professor Richard Moon commented on Ottawa's three-pronged response to the challenges (including online hate) that social media platforms and other online content providers pose to how media in Canada has been financed, regulated and policed in the past.
— Published on Mar 30th, 2021
This evening — Friday, March 26, members of the UWindsor community are invited to join Professor Tasha Beeds and Jhanel Dundas, president of the Black Law Students’ Association of Windsor, as they host a public conversation about Black-Indigenous solidarity.
The hosts will be joined virtually by a panel of Black and Indigenous guest speakers to discuss what it means to be Black and Indigenous in academic spaces, in conflict, and more.
— Published on Mar 26th, 2021
In Canadian courts, who gets to decide if race-based biases are likely to impact a legal outcome? More importantly, when is it appropriate to raise allegations of bias?
Professor Sujith Xavier will analyze these questions in his latest research project: “Who Gets to Decide? A Detailed Survey of Canadian Jurisprudence on Recusal Motions on Bias, Race & Decision Makers.”
— Published on Mar 19th, 2021
In a National Post article, Professor Richard Moon commented on the case of an Alberta pastor who was jailed for holding services during COVID-19.
— Published on Mar 18th, 2021
Windsor Law’s Cities and Climate Action Forum (CCAF) policy clinic will welcome Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Jonathan Wilkinson, for a public conversation over Zoom on Thursday, March 18, at 4:30 p.m.
— Published on Mar 18th, 2021
