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  • Harold Adams Innis Prize

    Given each year for the best English language book supported by the Aid to Scholarly Publications Programme of the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences.

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  • Donner Prize

    For the best book on Canadian public policy.

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  • 2023 Book Launch Reception

    THE DIRECTORS OF THE OSGOODE SOCIETY and University of Toronto Press , University of British Columbia Press and Irwin Law REQUEST THE PLEASURE OF YOUR COMPANY AT A RECEPTION TO CELEBRATE THE PUBLICATION OF Essays in the History of Canadian Law Volume XII: New Perspectives on Gender and the Law by Lori Chambers and Joan… Read more »

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  • Ian Binnie

    Ian Binnie on Wednesday, May 1st . Former Supreme Court of Canada judge Ian Binnie will talk to the Osgoode Society about four prominent litigators whose careers Canadian legal history from Confederation to the present: Oliver Mowat, W.N. Tilley, J.J. Robinette, and Ian Scott. REGISTER HERE FOR ZOOM LOGIN INFORMATION.

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  • Ian Radforth

    Ian Radforth is professor emeritus in the Department of History, University of Toronto, where he taught Canadian history for thirty years. He is the author of two books published since his retirement: Jeannie’s Demise: Abortion on Trial in Victorian Toronto and Expressive Acts: Celebrations and Demonstrations in the Streets of Victorian Toronto. He is currently writing a… Read more »

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  • Jim Reynolds

    Wednesday, October 16: Jim Reynolds, Vancouver Lawyer. Jim Reynolds will talk about aboriginal law and Canadian history, subjects which were at the centre of a more than 40-year legal practice representing First Nations, especially the Musqueam of Vancouver. He has written a number of books, including Aboriginal Peoples and the Law: A Critical Introduction (Vancouver: UBC Press/Purich, 2018)… Read more »

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  • September 3, 2024 - Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Jim Phillips, Named as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

    Osgoode Society Editor-in-Chief Jim Phillips was recently named a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. The official announcement reads: “Jim Phillips, Professor of Law and History, University of Toronto, is a leading figure in the field of Canadian legal history. Phillips has been an intellectual leader in the expansion of legal scholarship beyond traditional… Read more »

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  • November 13, 2024 - Two Osgoode Society books have recently been recognized in book awards administered by national legal organizations

    Lori Cambers and Joan Sangster, eds., Essays in the History of Canadian Law Volume XII: New Essays in Women’s History (2023) was an honourable mention in the category of collective works awarded by the Fondaton du Barreau du Québec. Jim Phillips, Philip Girard and R. Blake Brown, A History of Law in Canada Volume II: Law for… Read more »

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  • Benjamin Berger

    Benjamin Berger is Associate Professor of Law at Osgoode Hall Law School and a member of the Graduate Faculty in the Socio-Legal Studies Program at York University. He was previously at the University of Victoria, where he was an associate professor in the Faculty of Law and held a cross appointment in the Department of… Read more »