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News & Events
Latest News
Schulich Law Professor Sherry Pictou was recognized with the Wel-lukwen Award for her leadership in advancing Mi'kmaq rights, revitalizing traditional governance, and confronting racism and sexism.
Alumna Kristan Belanger returns to Schulich Law in a role that supports students’ research needs and contributes to scholarship in Indigenous law librarianship.
This year's competition focused on a case involving a Mr. Big operation with the top two individual mooters taking home the A.S. Pattillo Prize in Advocacy.
Naiomi Metallic, Schulich Law associate professor and Chancellor’s Chair in Aboriginal Law and Policy, travelled to New Zealand in late October to take part in the first International Gathering of Indigenous Judges.
Farewell and best wishes to Schulich Law’s exceptional faculty members retiring this year.
Upcoming Events
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Law Hour: Accountability in Practice – The Role of SiRT and its Interface with the Legal Profession
January 15, 2026, 12:30 PM -
Douglas M. Johnston Lecture: Lived Experience and Climate Justice – Reframing Priorities
January 15, 2026, 7:00 PM -
Dalhousie Health Justice Institute Seminar Series: Connecting Mental Health and Justice – Scaling Up Health Justice Partnerships in Mental Health Settings
January 16, 2026, 12:10 PM -
Last Day to Add/Drop Winter Term Classes Without Financial Implications
January 19, 2026, 9:00 AM -
Book Launch: Legal Ethics and the Attorney General – A Canadian Analysis
January 20, 2026, 5:00 PM
In the Media
- Assistant Professor Suzie Dunn ft in "Grok’s AI‑generated sexualized images of girls and women underscore struggle to regulate social media"
- Assistant Professor Suzie Dunn ft in "Grok’s non‑consensual sexual images highlight gaps in Canada’s deepfake laws"
- Professor Emeritus Wayne MacKay ft in "Calls grow for stronger animal ownership laws in N.S. after deadly dog attack"
- Professor Michelle Williams and Assistant Professor Melisa Marsman ft in "Black Dalhousie academics want to create ethical research rules for African Nova Scotian communities"
- Professor Rob Currie ft in "RCMP investigating Ryan Wedding, aiming to lay charges in Canada"
