News

2018

• Florian Martin-Bariteau and Véronique Newman release "Whistleblowing in Canada: A Knowledge Synthesis Report"

  Posted on Monday, March 19, 2018

  

  Dr. Florian Martin-Bariteau and Véronique Newman released “Whistleblowing in Canada: A Knowledge Synthesis Report”, a new report on whistleblowers in Canada supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

• CIPPIC granted leave to intervene before the Supreme Court of Canada in R v Jarvis

  Posted on Friday, March 9, 2018

  

  The Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) has been granted leave to intervene before the Supreme Court of Canada in R v. Jarvis (SCC Case No. 37833) on the Interpretation of the Voyeurism Offense.

• Sileshi Hirko wins Open Society Fellowship

  Posted on Tuesday, February 6, 2018

  

  Mr. Sileshi Hirko, a PhD candidate at the Centre for Law, Technology and Society of the University of Ottawa, has won the Civil Society Scholars Award (CSSA). CSSA is a research grant from the Open Society Foundations, and it is awarded to PhD students for field research and to scholars for a research project.

• Professor Goudreau publishes 3rd edition of Intellectual Property Law in Canada

  Posted on Tuesday, February 6, 2018

  

  Professor Mistrale Goudreau has published the 3^rd edition of her field-leading book Intellectual Property Law in Canada. In addition to being published as part of Wolters Kluwer’s International Encyclopaedia of Laws series, the book is also available as of December 2017 as a separate paperback book, printed on demand.

• Michael Geist Appointed to Order of Ontario

  Posted on Monday, January 29, 2018

  

  Professor Michael Geist has been appointed to the Order of Ontario, the province's highest honour, awarded to Ontarians for excellence and achievement in any field.

• CIPPIC Files Intervention Factum in SCC Health Data Case

  Posted on Monday, January 8, 2018

  

  The Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) has filed an intervention factum in the Supreme Court of Canada case, Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia v. Philip Morris International, Inc.

• The Centre for Law, Technology and Society Welcomes New Members

  Posted on Thursday, January 4, 2018

  

  Prof. Florian Martin-Bariteau, Director of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, is delighted to announce that the Centre’s Management Committee approved the appointment of two new Faculty members from the University of Ottawa: Dr. Elizabeth Dubois (Faculty of Arts) and Dr. Michael Pal (Faculty of Law), as well as seven Associate Members drawn from our international research network: Dr. Erika Kraemer-Mbula, Dr. Tracey P. Lauriault, Dr. Jason Millar, Prof. Caroline Ncube, Dr. Nagla Rizk, Dr. Isaac Rutenberg, and Dr. Tobias Schonwetter.