Graduate Students
PhD in Law and Society
Name |
Interests |
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Supervisor |
| Marie-Sophie Banville | Relationship with land; affect and embodiment; aboriginal title; real property law; financialization of housing; and immanent ethics |
Lindberg, D. |
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| Ben-Meyer Aaron | Transnational climate law complexity and mechanism design. |
Ramraj |
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| Kinwa Bluesky | Anishinabek Art and storytelling. |
Borrows |
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| Brian Calliou | Historical Development of Indigenous Legal Profession. |
Borrows |
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| Akshaya Chandani | Rule of Law; Legal pluralism; Indigenous movements in India. |
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Parmar |
| Kim Cholette |
Iyioha |
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| Nima Dorji | Bhutanese election law; constitutional (fundamental) rights and duties; Buddhism and law; intellectual property law. |
Ramraj |
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| Rachel Flowers | Indigenous Law and Art. |
Johnson |
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| David Gill | Alternatives to criminal law in both Canadian and Indigenous legal orders. |
Napoleon |
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| Jason Gratl | The Regulation of Truth. |
Cochran |
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| Kim Senklip Harvey | Indigenous Cultural Artistic Legal Orders. |
Johnson |
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| Pak Yan Anthony Ho | Legal frameworks for the management and protection of common resources, public trust, legal history and legal discourse, social construction of law. |
Tollefson |
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| Chidimma Ike |
Iyioha |
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| Tamunobelema Itamunoala | Climate change. |
Routh |
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| Arvind Kumar | Access to justice in Adivasi lands of India; non-international armed conflicts with a special focus on the Naxal movement. |
Parmar |
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| Sabrina Lamanna | Revitalization of Indigenous Legal Orders; Critical Indigenous Studies; Indigenous Feminisms; Indigenous Nationhood |
Milward |
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| Aaron Leakey | Dispute system design; conflict resolution; institutional design; culture & diversity; Indigenous justice; design thinking; access to justice; alternative dispute resolution; family mediation / justice. |
Lawrence |
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| Eva Linde | Environmental law; climate change; human rights; international law; European Union law. |
Chan |
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| Michael Litchfield | Cannabis regulation; regulation of drugs and alcohol; corporate/commercial law; real property law; governance; ethics. |
Lawrence |
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| Katherine Llorca | Green legal theory. |
Johnson |
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| Lana Lowe | Indigenous Environmental Law and Governance. |
Napoleon |
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| Ratana Ly | Transnational regulations; legal pluralism; human rights & the environment; transitional justice. |
Ramraj |
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| Maria Carolina Marinho-Ribeiro |
Cochran |
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| Trung Q. Nguyen | State responsibilities, Public International Law, Human Rights, Democratisation |
Breau |
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| Summer Okibe | Indigenous law; Aboriginal rights; Environmental law; climate change; climate justice; human rights; and international law. |
Lindberg, D. |
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| Ademiju Olatunji | International criminal law; human rights and corruption. |
Kiyani |
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Smriti Pokhrel |
Parmar |
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Luiz Henrique Reggi Pecora |
Morales |
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| Himaloya Saha | Intersection between labour laws and foreign direct investment; issues of cross-border insolvency. |
Routh |
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| Mélisande Séguin | Extrativism, Indigenous law, Indigenous governance, new legal realism, political economy, human rights. |
Webber |
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| Panch Rishi Dev Sharma | Comparative constitutional law; emergency constitution; comparative federalism; South Asian jurisprudence. |
Ramraj |
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| Jonathan Simard |
Morales |
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| Jennifer Smith | Environmental displacement of human populations; climate change refugees. |
Kiyani |
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| Devyani Tewari | Gender and disability rights; law and literature; law and popular culture. |
Iyioha |
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| Paige Thombs | Religious lawyering; legal history in Canada; religion in the public sphere; legal ethics. |
Chan |
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| Vanessa Udy | Indigenous Law, Legal Pluralism, Environmental Stewardship |
Hanna |
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| Esteban Vallejo Toledo | Taxation, tax law, local taxes, property taxes, land value capture, spatial inclusion, legal geography, Indigenous law and taxation, fiscal decentralization, fiscal federalism, official statistics, legal and research ethics, dispute resolution, legal pluralism, as well as legal history and anthropology. |
Bryan |
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| Mary Anne Vallianatos | Legal history; critical race feminism; administrative law; property; postcolonial theory |
Parmar |
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| Mark Zion | Theory; critical legal thought; temporality; ecology; Indigeneity; posthumanism; poststructuralism. |
Johnson |
LLM in Law and Society
Name |
Interests |
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Supervisor |
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Jessica Asch |
Indigenous law questions relating to citizenship; gender; matrimonial property; dispute resolution; child welfare; and lands; water and resources. |
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Borrows |
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Angel M. Brant Panag |
Transformative justice, decolonization, Indigenous legal systems, human rights and social movements, sustainability and environmental law. |
Hanna |
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Kirsty Broadhead |
Milward |
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Monte Forster |
Milward |
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Samantha Fraughton |
Calder |
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Richard Fyfe |
Cochran, Kodar |
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Leah George-Wilson |
Napoleon |
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Kate Gower |
Improving access to justice in B.C.; Illuminating different theories of change and the nature of the change required to improve access to justice; Constellating new tools and technologies in court, and user-centred, innovative data collection and analysis techniques to illuminate what legal problems people have and what help they want. |
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Lapper, Webber |
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Caroline Grady |
Indigenous business law, including First Nations taxation, financing, and business structuring. |
Bryan |
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Christina Gray |
Indigenous constitutionalism and the intersection of Indigenous legal orders in human rights cases at provincial and federal tribunals. |
Napoleon |
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Meredith James |
Remediation and reclamation of sites impacted by contamination, development and other disturbances; Aboriginal law; Indigenous laws; and Environmental law. |
Curran |
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Leif Jensen |
Promislow |
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Abishek Kaul |
Routh |
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Toluwalope Kolawole |
Environmental and energy law; alternative dispute resolution and collaborative governance. |
Napoleon |
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| Chibueze Ngozi | Public interest law; sustainable business; technology and innovation; corporate regulation. |
Ramshaw |
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| Jacqueline Ohayon | Indigenous governance; Indigenous jurisdiction; Resistance movements; Environmental law; Climate justice; Legal pluralism; Legal anthropology. |
Lindberg, D. |
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| Oluwasikemi Oluwatuyi | International taxation; trade and corporate finance. |
Loomer |
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| Archana Ravichandradeva | Human rights; international human rights and humanitarian law; critical race theory; and third world approaches to international law. |
Parmar |
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| Ezinwanne Raymond | Critical legal studies. |
Iyioha |
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| Katarina Sawchuk |
Indigenous law; Restorative Justice; Indigenous-based principles in the justice system; Alternatives to the criminal justice system. |
Milward |
Visiting Research Students (VRS)
Name |
Interests |
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Supervisor |
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Andrew Luesley (UBC) |
Ramshaw | ||
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Mina Hosseina (Islamic Azad) |
Ramshaw |
International Exchange Students (IES - ELTE)
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Interests |
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Supervisor |
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