/faculty/law/news-events/news.html ±«Óătv RSS News - Marine & Environmental Law Institute Thu, 19 Sep 2024 21:57:00 GMT 2024-09-19T21:57:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2024/03/18/mohamad_alikhani_named_one_of_dal_s_2024_openthinkers.html Mohamad Alikhani’s OpenThink blog will explore how Canadian laws and policies can be improved to ensure an ecologically sustainable future for offshore wind energy. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Research Students Mon, 18 Mar 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2024/03/18/mohamad_alikhani_named_one_of_dal_s_2024_openthinkers.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2024-03-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2024/01/10/associate_professor_phillip_saunders_ft_in__halifax_restricts_infilling_on_northwest_arm__but_some_say_changes_could_go_further_.html In the Media Marine & Environmental Law Institute Wed, 10 Jan 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2024/01/10/associate_professor_phillip_saunders_ft_in__halifax_restricts_infilling_on_northwest_arm__but_some_say_changes_could_go_further_.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2024-01-10T16:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2023/11/27/honouring_a_life_s_work.html Former colleagues, friends, and family gathered for the inaugural Meinhard Doelle Legacy Lecture to acknowledge his contributions to environmental law. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Mon, 27 Nov 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2023/11/27/honouring_a_life_s_work.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2023-11-27T16:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2023/09/05/marine___environmental_law_institute_appointments.html The Schulich School of Law is proud to announce the appointments of Associate Professor Sara Seck as the Director of the Marine & Environmental Law Institute (MELAW) and Assistant Professor Sara Ross as the Associate Director. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2023/09/05/marine___environmental_law_institute_appointments.html Stephanie Hurley 2023-10-03T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2023/05/03/meet_kieran_simpson__class_of_2023.html Schulich Law’s Marine & Environmental Law Institute inspired this B.C. native to relocate to Canada’s East Coast to continue his education. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Alumni & Friends Students Wed, 03 May 2023 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2023/05/03/meet_kieran_simpson__class_of_2023.html Amanda Kirby-Sheppard 2023-05-03T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2023/05/01/schulich_law_participates_in_qanittaq_clean_arctic_shipping_initiative.html The unique partnership, co-led and co-developed by MUN and ICC Canada, will help advance the governance of Arctic shipping in Canada. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Mon, 01 May 2023 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2023/05/01/schulich_law_participates_in_qanittaq_clean_arctic_shipping_initiative.html Stephanie Hurley 2023-05-01T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2023/03/02/canada___usa_workshop__transboundary_marine_species_at_risk_recovery_in_a_changing_climate__taking_stock_of_canadian_and_us_scientific_and_governance__responses__enhancing_future_cooperation.html A two-day hybrid workshop was held November 3-4, 2022 at the Duke Conference Facility in Washington, DC to advance the theory and practice of dynamic ocean management. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Thu, 02 Mar 2023 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2023/03/02/canada___usa_workshop__transboundary_marine_species_at_risk_recovery_in_a_changing_climate__taking_stock_of_canadian_and_us_scientific_and_governance__responses__enhancing_future_cooperation.html Lauri MacDougall 2023-03-02T16:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2022/09/09/schulich_school_of_law_hosts_workshop_on_area_based_management_approaches_for_shipping_risk_mitigation_in_canada.html The purpose of the workshop was to consider current and emerging practices of area-based management to mitigate the risks and impacts of shipping in Canada, and to learn from theory, research, and the experiences of practitioners, especially those of Indigenous rights-holders. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Fri, 09 Sep 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2022/09/09/schulich_school_of_law_hosts_workshop_on_area_based_management_approaches_for_shipping_risk_mitigation_in_canada.html Xinyue Zhang 2022-09-09T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2022/05/17/melaw_holds_workshop_on_intensive_animal_farming_and_the_sdgs.html On May 10, 2022, academics, advocates, researchers, and stakeholders came together to exchange on the themes of nonhuman animal well-being, environment and climate, and Indigenous interests with respect to both land and water-based intensive animal farming. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Tue, 17 May 2022 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2022/05/17/melaw_holds_workshop_on_intensive_animal_farming_and_the_sdgs.html Tammi Hayne 2022-05-17T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2021/11/25/canadian_ag_gag_legislation_comic.html Professor Jodi Lazare teamed up with Petroglyph Comics to turn her research on Canadian ag-gag legislation into a comic, accessible to all. News Research Marine & Environmental Law Institute Thu, 25 Nov 2021 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2021/11/25/canadian_ag_gag_legislation_comic.html Joel Guerin 2021-11-25T16:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2021/03/11/globetrotter_and_interdisciplinary_researcher__tahnee_prior_joins_the_marine_and_environmental_law_institute_at_the_schulich_law.html Tahnee Prior shares what drew her to Schulich Law and discusses her desire to deepen her research on gender and ocean governance in the Arctic. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Thu, 11 Mar 2021 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2021/03/11/globetrotter_and_interdisciplinary_researcher__tahnee_prior_joins_the_marine_and_environmental_law_institute_at_the_schulich_law.html Madeline Lean 2021-03-11T16:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2020/07/01/schulich_law_s_2020___21_vanier_and_banting_scholars.html PhD student Adebayo Majekolagbe and postdoctoral fellow Sara Ross were among the recipients of Canada's top awards for graduate student research. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Research Students Wed, 01 Jul 2020 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2020/07/01/schulich_law_s_2020___21_vanier_and_banting_scholars.html Trudi Smith 2020-07-01T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2020/01/08/canadian_and_japanese_scholars_unite_to_discuss_the_ocean_s_future.html On December 6-7, 2019, the Canadian-Japanese Scholarly Exchange on the Law of the Sea brought together experts from both countries for the first time to exchange views on international ocean governance. News Research Marine & Environmental Law Institute Wed, 08 Jan 2020 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2020/01/08/canadian_and_japanese_scholars_unite_to_discuss_the_ocean_s_future.html Trudi Smith, with files from Olga Koubrak 2020-01-08T16:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/12/29/canada_s_backyard__the_future_of_the_arctic_region.html This week's Dal-hosted Arctic Research Symposium brought together experts from different fields, including Professor Aldo Chircop from the Marine and Environmental Law Institute, to share their thoughts on the Arctic and to discuss major issues surrounding the region. News Research Marine & Environmental Law Institute Mon, 02 Dec 2019 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/12/29/canada_s_backyard__the_future_of_the_arctic_region.html Ernest Ng 2019-12-02T16:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/09/03/get_to_know_international_postdoctoral_research_fellow_desai_shan.html While at the Schulich School of Law, Ocean Frontier Institute International Postdoctoral Research Fellow Desai Shan is conducting research on occupational health and safety regulation and management on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River. News Research Marine & Environmental Law Institute Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/09/03/get_to_know_international_postdoctoral_research_fellow_desai_shan.html Jane Doucet 2019-10-24T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/09/03/combining_law_and_a_love_for_the_sea.html Although Jocelin d’Entremont (JD ’12) has been practicing fisheries law and marine law at Hood Fraser d’Entremont Law Firm in Yarmouth, N.S., since 2013, his personal connection to the sea dates back to his childhood. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Alumni & Friends Thu, 26 Sep 2019 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/09/03/combining_law_and_a_love_for_the_sea.html Jane Doucet 2019-09-26T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/06/17/killam_postdoctoral_fellow_s_research_intersects_climate_change_law_and_corporate_law.html Meet Lisa Benjamin, who will soon complete her six-month stint as a Schulich Law Killam Postdoctoral Fellow. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Research Students Thu, 20 Jun 2019 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/06/17/killam_postdoctoral_fellow_s_research_intersects_climate_change_law_and_corporate_law.html Jane Doucet 2019-06-20T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/06/19/marine_and_environmental_law_institute_professors_ft__in__the_future_of_ocean_governance_and_capacity_development_.html "The Future of Ocean Governance and Capacity Development" features an essay by Professor David L. VanderZwaag, "Edging Towards Principled Ocean Governance: Law of the Sea and Beyond" and a contribution to the introduction by Professor Emeritus Moira L. McConnell. This publication is now available via free open access online. Marine & Environmental Law Institute Wed, 19 Jun 2019 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/06/19/marine_and_environmental_law_institute_professors_ft__in__the_future_of_ocean_governance_and_capacity_development_.html Trudi Smith 2019-06-19T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/05/06/students__climate_change_law_paper_wins_international_writing_contest.html Congratulations to the four Schulich School of Law students whose paper on climate change law recently won an international student writing contest. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Awards Students Mon, 06 May 2019 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/05/06/students__climate_change_law_paper_wins_international_writing_contest.html Jane Doucet 2019-05-06T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/04/30/graduating_student___s_environmental_law_paper_wins_cba_essay_contest.html The Schulich School of Law is pleased to announce that third-year student Riley Weyman has won the CBA's National Environmental, Energy, and Resources Law Section (NEERLS) Student Essay Contest – Gowling WLG – David Estrin Prize. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Awards Students Tue, 30 Apr 2019 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2019/04/30/graduating_student___s_environmental_law_paper_wins_cba_essay_contest.html Jane Doucet 2019-04-30T15:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2018/11/15/ryan_bernard__jd____18__wins_2017___2018_jim_davey_award_student_paper_competition.html Congratulations to recent alumnus Ryan Bernard (JD ’18), who has won the 2017–2018 Jim Davey Award Student Paper Competition. News Marine & Environmental Law Institute Alumni & Friends Awards Thu, 15 Nov 2018 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2018/11/15/ryan_bernard__jd____18__wins_2017___2018_jim_davey_award_student_paper_competition.html Jane Doucet 2018-11-15T16:00:00Z /faculty/law/news-events/news/2016/02/09/kudos__aldo_chircop_named_canada_research_chair_in_maritime_law_and_policy.html The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, along with the Honourable Scott Brison, President of the Treasury Board, made the announcement today at ±«Óătv’s Heavy Structures Lab at an event celebrating the appointment of six new innovative and talented ±«Óătv researchers as Canada Research Chairs. Marine & Environmental Law Institute News Tue, 09 Feb 2016 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/law/news-events/news/2016/02/09/kudos__aldo_chircop_named_canada_research_chair_in_maritime_law_and_policy.html School of Law 2016-02-09T16:00:00Z