Osgoode Society author Blake Brown has been recognized by the Royal Society of Canada for his outstanding scholarship and has been named a member of The College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.The Royal Society of Canada established the College of New Scholars, Scientists and Artist in 2014. The college recognizes individuals who have begun… Read more »
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Searching for Justice: An Autobiography
by Fred Kaufman, Quebec Court of Appeal, retired. Published with the University of Toronto Press, 2005. As one reviewer wrote, this is a ‘a tale well told of a remarkable life well lived.’ Born into a middle-class Jewish family in Vienna in the mid-twenties, Kaufman managed to leave his native city on one of the last… Read more »
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September 16, 2019 - Osgoode Society Author Blake Brown Recognized by The Royal Society of Canada
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February 17, 2021 - Osgoode Society Director, Linda Silver Dranoff, Appointed to the Order of Ontario
Please join us in congratulating Linda Silver Dranoff on being appointed to the Order of Ontario for 2019. For the complete list of appointees, and more information on this honour, please visit https://news.ontario.ca/en/backgrounder/59858/the-2019-appointees-to-the-order-of-ontario. Linda Silver Dranoff — Toronto A lawyer, writer and social justice activist, Linda Silver Dranoff has devoted her career to transforming family law,… Read more »
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October 26, 2021 - 2020-21 OHS Joseph Brant Award Winner: Heidi Bohaker, Doodem and Council Fire
Please join us in congratulating Heidi Bohaker on winning the 2020-21 Joseph Brant Award for her book, Doodem and Council Fire: Anishinaabe Governance Through Alliance, published by University of Toronto Press (2020). Doodem and Council Fire deals with the world of the Anishinaabe people and the importance of doodem to Anishinaabe identity. Published for the Osgoode Society for… Read more »
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The Osgoode Society’s more than 100 books collectively deal with a very wide variety of subjects. Below you will find subject index guides to many topics: Osgoode Society Publications on Black Canadian Legal History Osgoode Society Publications on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Osgoode Society Publications on Constitutional Law Osgoode Society Publications on Corporate and… Read more »
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G. Blaine Baker
G. Blaine Baker was a Professor Emeritus at McGill University before his untimely death in 2018. Prior to joining McGill in 1981 he was a Bigelow Fellow at the University of Chicago Law School. During his time at McGill he served as Associate Dean (Academic) from 1999 to 2001 and Associate Dean (Graduate Studies) from… Read more »
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Susan Binnie
Susan Binnie is an independent scholar living in Toronto. She was formerly a professor at the University of Ottawa and was also a visiting fellow at the Centre of Criminology, University of Toronto. She has published on parole and legal history. She will be continuing her involvement with the Osgoode Society as the co-editor of… Read more »
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Lori Chambers
Lori Chambers is a professor in the department of Women’s Studies at Lakehead University and is the current Undergraduate Chair of the department as well as a member of the Senate. She teaches in the areas of feminist theory, queer studies and women’s legal history and contemporary legal issues. Professor Chambers research focuses on adoption,… Read more »
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F. Murray Greenwood
Dr. Greenwood was a Professor at the University of British Columbia, where he taught constitutional and legal history. Aside from his passion for history, Dr. Greenwood was also an athlete. In 1956 he declined an offer to play professional football in favor of accepting a Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford University. Dr. Greenwood was a prolific… Read more »
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William Kaplan
William Kaplan, currently in private practice in Toronto, was a professor at the University of Ottawa Law School from 1989 to 2001. He has been recognized for his work in arbitration and mediation. He is a recipient of Law Society Medal from the Law Society of Upper Canada (1999) for his contributions to the legal… Read more »