Centre for Constitutional Studies
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A hub for constitutional research and public legal education at the University of Alberta
Tickets are still available for our book launch for "Challenging Exile" with co-author
@ericadams99.bsky.social
. Join us on October 21 as we discuss Profs Adams and Stanger-Ross' legal-historical analysis of the internment/displacement of Japanese Canadians after WWII. Register here:
bit.ly/3KLktsp
about 11 hours ago
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🚨FINAL REMINDER🚨 A final reminder that tomorrow afternoon @ 12:00PM MST we'll be hosting a fantastic Zoom lecture by Andrew Stobo Sniderman (co-author of Valley of the Birdtail) on the constitutional standards relating to on-reserve public services. Join us by registering here:
bit.ly/41LCgpg
6 days ago
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🚨NEW EVENT ALERT🚨 We're excited to announce an upcoming lecture with Caleb Behn (Lands Manager, West Moberly First Nation) titled "Killing Law Quietly: The Battles Over UNDRIP Implementation." Join us in-person on Thurs, Oct 16 at 12:00PM in McLennan Ross Hall. Register here:
bit.ly/4gKmIrQ
8 days ago
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🚨EVENT REMINDER🚨 A reminder that on October 2nd we're hosting a Zoom lecture by Andrew Stobo Sniderman (co-author of Valley of the Birdtail) on the constitutional standards relating to on-reserve public services. Register here:
bit.ly/41LCgpg
12 days ago
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We're excited to announce that we'll be hosting a book launch for "Challenging Exile," a new legal-historical analysis by Eric Adams and Jordan Stanger-Ross on the internment/displacement of Japanese Canadians after WWII. To register, go here:
www.constitutionalstudies.ca/events/book-...
12 days ago
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We're delighted to announce the publication of the second part of our special double issue on more-than-human constitutionalism, guest edited by Jessica Eisen and Lindsay Borrows. The full issue is available to download on EBSCO and will be available on Heinonline shortly.
14 days ago
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🚨EVENT REMINDER🚨 On Oct 2nd we're hosting a Zoom lecture by the fantastic Andrew Stobo Sniderman (co-author of Valley of the Birdtail) on the constitutional standards relating to on-reserve public services. Register here:
ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
19 days ago
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If you missed yesterday's "new right to vote" lecture by Prof Mike Pal (uOttawa Law), you can now watch the full video right here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5t-8...
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The New Right to Vote: Mike Pal (University of Ottawa)
YouTube video by Centre for Constitutional Studies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5t-8-shgjyE
25 days ago
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🚨NEW EVENT ALERT🚨 We’re excited to announce that we will be welcoming Andrew Stobo Sniderman for an online lecture on “Constitutional Silence, Section 36, and Public Services on Indian Reserves.” The webinar will be held via Zoom on October 2 at 12PM MST. Register here:
bit.ly/41LCgpg
26 days ago
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🚨FINAL REMINDER🚨 Join us tomorrow, Sept 11 at noon for our first lecture of the new term where prof Mike Pal will be discussing the new scope of the right to vote under s. 3 following recent SCC decisions like Working Families. Find further details and register here:
bit.ly/3UZhfDo
27 days ago
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🚨FINAL REMINDER🚨 Join us TONIGHT at 6:00PM for the launch of "Public Law: Cases, Commentary, and Analysis" with authors Gerard Kennedy, Phil Bryden, Malcolm Lavoie, and Frankie Young. Full catering provided! To join us, register here:
bit.ly/4fA1OLJ
29 days ago
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🚨EVENT REMINDER🚨 A reminder that in one week we will be welcoming Prof Mike Pal for an in-person lecture on the new scope of the right to vote under s. 3 following recent SCC decisions like Working Families. Find further information and register here:
bit.ly/3UZhfDo
about 1 month ago
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reposted by
Centre for Constitutional Studies
Unwritten Constitutional Norms and Principles Project
about 1 month ago
On 19 Sept,
@centreconststud.bsky.social
,
@uodroitpublaw.bsky.social
, the Barton Chair held by
@plagasse.bsky.social
&
@ucnpproject.bsky.social
will host a symposium exploring Canada’s unwritten Constitution, incl constitutional principles, norms & conventions & the workings of the machinery of govt
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This is a reminder that we'll be hosting an in-person lecture on voting rights (especially in light of recent SCC decisions like Working Families) by the fantastic Prof Mike Pal (U Ottawa) on September 11. Read more and register here:
www.constitutionalstudies.ca/events/the-n...
about 1 month ago
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🚨EVENT REMINDER🚨 We'll be hosting a book launch for "Public Law: Cases, Commentary, and Analysis" with authors Gerard Kenney, Phil Bryden, Malcolm Lavoie, and Frankie Young on Monday, September 8th. Full catering provided! To join us, register here:
bit.ly/4fA1OLJ
about 1 month ago
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🚨EVENT REMINDER🚨 In case you missed it, we're looking forward to welcoming Prof Michael Pal on September 11th to discuss the right to vote under s. 3. Register here:
bit.ly/3UZhfDo
about 2 months ago
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🚨EVENT REMINDER🚨 In case you missed it, we will be hosting a book launch for "Public Law: Cases, Commentary, and Analysis" with authors Prof Gerard Kennedy, Prof Philip Bryden, and Malcolm Lavoie on Monday, September 8th. To join us, register here:
bit.ly/4fA1OLJ
about 2 months ago
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🚨NEW EVENT ALERT🚨 We're pleased to announce our first lecture of the semester will be with Prof Michael Pal (UOttawa), who will be discussing the right to vote under s. 3. This event will be held in-person on September 11th at 12PM. Register here:
bit.ly/3UZhfDo
about 2 months ago
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📣New Book Launch Event📚 Join us on Monday, September 8th for the book launch of "Public Law: Cases, Commentary, and Analysis" with authors Prof @gerardjkennedy, Prof Philip Bryden, and @MalcolmLavoie. Register here:
bit.ly/4fA1OLJ
about 2 months ago
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🚨NEW JOURNAL ISSUE🚨 We're excited to announce the publication of Review issue 29.2, featuring contributions from John Borrows, Jennifer Nedelsky, and others on "Our More Than Human Constitutions." You can now access the new issue via EBSCO, and it will be available via Heinonline shortly.
3 months ago
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🚨NEW JOURNAL ISSUE ALERT🚨 We're delighted to announce the publication of Review issue 29.1, featuring great contributions by Kerry Wilkins, Stephane Beaulac, and others. You can now access the new issue via EBSCO, and it'll be available via Heinonline shortly.
4 months ago
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We're excited to announce publication of a new special issue of the Constitutional Forum!! The new issue presents new scholarship on the Charter's application to private legal relations (its "horizontal effect"). You can view the full issue for free here:
www.constitutionalstudies.ca/2025/04/foru...
5 months ago
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In case you missed any of our speaker sessions this past semester, we have now posted all our talks on our YouTube page:
www.youtube.com/@centreforco...
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5 months ago
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🚨EVENT REMINDER🚨 A final reminder that we'll be hosting a talk on Chinese constitutionalism by lawyer and political activist Teng Biao tomorrow, April 16th at 12pm (MST). Register here:
ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
6 months ago
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🚨EVENT ALERT🚨 A quick reminder that we'll be hosting a talk on Chinese constitutionalism by lawyer and political activist Teng Biao next week, on April 16th at 12pm (MST). Register here:
ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
6 months ago
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🚨NEW EVENT ALERT🚨 We'll be hosting a talk by lawyer and political activist Teng Biao next week, on April 16th at 12pm (MST). Register here:
ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
6 months ago
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Come join us for our final event of the semester! A final reminder that tomorrow we are welcoming Dr. Ryan Beaton from Power Law in Vancouver to discuss the legacy of enfranchisement under the Indian Act. For details and to register, please visit:
bit.ly/4bPuAG8
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Ryan Beaton: The Legacy of "Enfranchisement" under the Indian Act
This lecture examines enfranchisement and current constitutional challenges relating to loss of status under the Indian Act.
https://bit.ly/4bPuAG8
7 months ago
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A reminder that next week we are welcoming Dr. Ryan Beaton from Power Law in Vancouver to discuss the legacy of enfranchisement under the Indian Act. For details and to register, please visit:
bit.ly/4bPuAG8
7 months ago
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Last chance to register for today's Dallas Cullen Memorial Lecture on Quebec's Bill 21 and the litigation surrounding it! We've just added a new batch of tickets here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/patriarchy...
7 months ago
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🚨NEW EVENT ALERT🚨 We're welcoming Dr. Ryan Beaton from Power Law in Vancouver for a talk on the legacy of enfranchisement under the Indian Act on March 27th at 12:00pm. To register, please follow the link below:
www.eventbrite.ca/e/ryan-beato...
7 months ago
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There's still time to register for tomorrow's screening of PRIDE V PREJUDICE!!! Join us at the Timms Centre to learn about Delwin Vriend's legal battle with the Government of Alberta over its failure to legislate against sexuality-based discrimination. Register here:
www.ualberta.ca/en/law/event...
7 months ago
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New SCC decision alert!
7 months ago
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A quick reminder that we'll be co-sponsoring talks by Kerri Froc and Vrinda Narain on Quebec's secularism law (Bill 21), which is currently being challenged at the SCC. Go here to register (in person attendance only):
www.eventbrite.com/e/patriarchy...
7 months ago
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This is a reminder that we'll be hosting Prof Naiomi Metallic as this year's McDonald lecturer and will be co-hosting with the U of A's Indigenous Law Students Association. To learn more about this year's lecture and to register, go here:
www.constitutionalstudies.ca/events/35th-..
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7 months ago
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We're excited to announce the publication of a new issue of our journal, Constitutional Forum!! Check out the full issue here:
www.constitutionalstudies.ca/2025/02/cons...
7 months ago
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🚨NEW EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 We'll be co-sponsoring this year's Dallas Cullen Memorial Lecture, along with the UAlberta Department of Women's and Gender Studies. Go here to learn more and register:
www.ualberta.ca/en/womens-ge...
7 months ago
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🚨EVENT REMINDER🚨 We'll be co-hosting a lecture by Prof Naiomi Metallic next week, along with the University of Alberta's Indigenous Law Students Association. Prof Metallic's lecture with focus on UNDRIP and the right to self-government - register here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/addressing...
8 months ago
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We're excited to be co-sponsoring a special screening of PRIDE VS PREJUDICE: THE DELWIN VRIEND STORY!! The screening will take place at the U of A's Timms Centre on March 11 at 5pm. To learn more and register, go here:
www.ualberta.ca/en/law/event...
8 months ago
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We're excited to announce that we'll be hosting Prof Naiomi Metallic as this year's McDonald lecturer and will be co-hosting with the U of A's Indigenous Law Students Association. To learn more about this year's lecture and to register, go here:
www.constitutionalstudies.ca/events/35th-...
8 months ago
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Last chance to register for today's lecture on the notwithstanding clause, populism, and the litigation on Saskatchewan's pronoun policy! Go here:
eventbrite.com/e/adam-golde...
8 months ago
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There's still time to register for next week's lecture on populism and the notwithstanding clause by Adam Goldenberg!! Click the link below or check out our website for more info:
www.eventbrite.com/e/adam-golde...
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Adam Goldenberg: "A Counter-Counter-Majoritarian Difficulty"
Adam Goldenberg presents a lecture on the notwithstanding clause, populism, and judicial review
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/adam-goldenberg-a-counter-counter-majoritarian-difficulty-tickets-1225399275219?aff=oddtdtcreator
8 months ago
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There's still time to register for tomorrow online lecture by PHILIP PETTIT, one of the world's leading political theorists! To register, click the link below:
ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
8 months ago
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🚨NEW EVENT ALERT🚨 We're hosting an in-person talk on the notwithstanding clause by Adam Goldenberg (McCarthy Tetrault, Partner) on Feb 10th at 5:15pm. To register, go here:
www.eventbrite.ca/myevent?eid=...
8 months ago
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A quick reminder that we'll be hosting an online lecture by the wonderful Professor Philip Pettit on Feb 4th at 5pm (Alberta time). To register, click the link below; to learn more, check out the events page on our website.
8 months ago
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📣Breaking constitutional news! Missed the Bill 21 debate so far? Here are two articles from our Constitutional Forum Journal to help you dive into the conversation:
#cdnpoli
#cdnlaw
#charter
9 months ago
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We're excited to announce that we'll be hosting an online lecture by Professor Philip Pettit on Feb 4th at 5pm (Alberta time). To register, click the link below; to learn more, check out the events page on our website.
ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
9 months ago
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The final two episodes of our Free Expression podcast (season two) are now available to listen and download! Click the links below for discussions with Sabreena Delhon, Jameel Jaffer, and Emily Laidlaw...
freeexpression.libsyn.com/what-happene...
freeexpression.libsyn.com/this-aint-te...
9 months ago
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🚨NEW VIDEO ALERT🚨 In case you missed our excellent webinar by
@seanaglennon.bsky.social
on deliberative minipublics and constitutional change, you can now check it out below!
www.constitutionalstudies.ca/2024/12/even...
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Event Video: Seána Glennon on Deliberative Minipublics and Constitutional Change - Centre for Constitutional Studies
https://www.constitutionalstudies.ca/2024/12/event-video-seana-glennon-on-deliberative-minipublics-and-constitutional-change/
10 months ago
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🚨NEW PODCAST EPISODE🚨 Does Canada suck at free expression? This week, series host Dax D’Orazio speaks with Professor David Schneiderman about the culture of free expression in Canada, major threats to free expression, and university protest encampments. Listen here:
freeexpression.libsyn.com
10 months ago
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Our last event of the semester is TOMORROW!! Thomas Bustamante will be delivering an online talk on the rule of law and authoritarianism as part of our new constitutional theory series. Register here:
ualberta-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
10 months ago
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