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Professor and York Research Chair in Pluralism and Public Law at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University

Toronto, Ontario
Joined August 2010
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We've assembled a magnificent group of scholars to critically analyze the year's decisions, w plenary sessions on: Indigenous Governance and the Canadian Constitution, The Constitutional Structure of Criminal Justice, and Reasonableness, Rights, and Review: Admin Law at the SCC.
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Please join @sonialawprof, @blberger and myself on April 4 at our 28th Annual @OsgoodeNews Constitutional Cases Conference. It's an important time to be thinking about the hopes and the limits of Canadian Constitutional Law. Please share. Hybrid format: yorku.ca/osgoode/concases/
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Benjamin Berger retweeted
We are excited to invite YOU to learn more about critical issues of displacement, power, and property in urban spaces. This event is open to students, lawyers, academics and the general public. Fill out the Google form below: lnkd.in/e4Gig_i7
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Kindly note: The event will be held both in-person and online. We have a small handful of in-person spots left. Please register at the following link: yorku.ca/osgoode/concases/
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Osgoode's 27th Constitutional Cases Conference is on April 12th. We are honoured to have @debthompsonphd Professor & Canada Research Chair in Racial Inequality in Democratic Societies @mcgillu deliver our annual Laskin Lecture on "Race, Democracy & Politics without Guarantees".
Please join us (in-person or online) on April 12 at the 27th @OsgoodeNews Constitutional Cases Conference. We're gathering a remarkable group of constitutional law scholars to critically unpack the year's decisions. Kindly share: yorku.ca/osgoode/concases/ @sonialawprof @blberger
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Please join us (in-person or online) on April 12 at the 27th @OsgoodeNews Constitutional Cases Conference. We're gathering a remarkable group of constitutional law scholars to critically unpack the year's decisions. Kindly share: yorku.ca/osgoode/concases/ @sonialawprof @blberger
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A fantastic first panel on the interpretation of cultural central texts - what is the relationship between texts, history and our social worlds? With ⁦@blberger⁩, Cheryl Suzack, Aaron Huges and Ehud Ben Zvi.
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Join us for a conference on Evolving Approaches to Constitutional Interpretation in Canada. This conference has been approved for 30 min of Professionalism Content and 110 min of EDI Professionalism Content. For details & registration: ow.ly/WmB150PSFXj @UOdroitpublaw
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A reminder that our conference on evolving approaches to constitutional interpretation is less than a month away. Registration details below ⬇️
Join us for a conference on Evolving Approaches to Constitutional Interpretation in Canada. This conference has been approved for 30 min of Professionalism Content and 110 min of EDI Professionalism Content. For details & registration: ow.ly/WmB150PSFXj @UOdroitpublaw
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GLSA 2023-24 is pleased to feature profiles of its members and their accomplishments. Please join us in celebrating the work of @odeliabay. Odelia's research focuses on 'Promoting Self-Care in the Accommodation of Episodic Disability at Work'.
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Benjamin Berger retweeted
🙌 Congratulations, Dr. @NunnelleyS on receiving the 2023 #AMSfellowship! Her funded project will examine the law and practice of specific mental health AI technologies. 🔗 Learn more here: buff.ly/3PBhmTY @OttawaHealthLaw @uocommonlaw @uOttawaResearch
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Inscriptions sont ouvertes pour notre conférence @uodroitpublaw @UAlbertaLaw @OsgoodeNews sur les approches évolutives en matière d’interprétation constitutionnelle au Canada. Accrédité pour 0,5 h professionnelles +1 h 50 mins contenu EDI par Barreau ON publiclawdroitpublic.ca/fr/c…
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Registration is now open for our @uodroitpublaw @UAlbertaLaw @OsgoodeNews conference on Evolving Approaches to Constitutional Interpretation in Canada. @LawSocietyLSO accredited for 0.5 professionalism hours and 1 hour 50 mins EDI content. publiclawdroitpublic.ca/inte…
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From Nov 8-10, 2023, @uodroitpublaw, @UAlbertaLaw and @OsgoodeNews will hold a major national conference on emerging issues in constitutional interpretation in Canada. Program here, with registration info to follow shortly: dropbox.com/scl/fi/dgxd6nhmi… @gerardjkennedy @blberger
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Ontario friends in legal and political philosophy, please join us at @OsgoodeNews on September 20th for a lecture by the marvellous Thomas Adams (@Thomas_C_Adams) @OxfordLawFac on "Legitimacy and the Authority of the State". All are welcome. Kindly RSVP: machformext.osgoode.yorku.ca…
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Benjamin Berger retweeted
Kicking off @acds_clsa conf w All🌟 Law & Emotion panel @SSHRC_CRSH Congress @emilykiddwhite @RebeccaAnneLaw @blberger @OsgoodeNews
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Replying to @AileenFKavanagh
We are in the early stages of a renewed debate about these issues in Canada - and are holding a conference in Ottawa on the topic in November 2023, organized by me, @gerardjkennedy and @blberger.
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Just Published: Supreme Court Law Review, 2nd Series, Vol. 108- ow.ly/8IAH50MVmj0 This Volume is a collection of papers reviewing noteworthy Constitutional Law decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada released in 2021. @blberger @sonialawprof @emilykiddwhite
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Please join us for a series of important conversations on recent shifts/movements/entrenchments/refusals in Canadian constitutional law on April 14 at the @OsgoodeNews Constitutional Cases Conference. In-person in waitlist. Online tickets: yorku.ca/osgoode/concases/ Kindly share.
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Benjamin Berger retweeted
Excited to be participating to spread the word on deliberative democracy and how our leadership can be doing so much more to engage people in active citizening!
With the 2023 @cityoftoronto mayoral by-election heating up, #DXC23 is convening a panel on local politics and #civicaction! Discussion with @AdamCF @taimhuynh @shawnmicallef @sfyaffe @heyitsseher Join us democracyxchange.org/ #topoli #onpoli #munipoli #directdemocracy
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