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Whether he is considering linguistic rights or wealth distribution, philosopher David Robichaud is always concerned with the concepts of equity and justice.

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that on November 20th, 2020, Haewon Chung successfully defended her PhD in Law thesis titled “Patent Conflicts in User-Driven Biotechnology: Examining Knowledge Management Strategies for Patentable Research Resources to Stimulate DIY Bio and Other Social Production in Biotechnology”, and written under the supervision of CLTS Facul...

The University of Ottawa is pleased to announce the awarding of two new University Research Chairs (URC) to professors whose research contributes to better access to health care for vulnerable populations and to a fuller understanding of 19th-century Metis kinscapes.

Congratulations to Angelina Barrucco, whose artwork, Pandemic Soap Study 2020, has won the Vice-President, Research Holiday Greeting Card Contest!

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) and the University of Ottawa are pleased to announce the renewal of their framework agreement. This first-of-its-kind agreement between LAC and a Canadian university was initially signed in 2015 and renewed for five years.

The SAR uOttawa Human Rights Clinic team at the HRREC was invited to contribute and produced a document with their findings titled Threats to Academic Freedom in the Americas" (PDF in English). The UNSR report was finally presented to the General Assembly on October 23, 2020. The document includes legal arguments and findings submitted by our Clinic a...

The University of Ottawa is proud to be a partner of Canadian Science Policy Conference 2020 (CSPC), the 12th edition of a forum that convenes Canada’s largest and most diverse science and innovation policy community. This virtual event will run from November 16 to 20, 2020.

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce the publication with the University of Ottawa Press of Citizenship in a Connected Canada: A Research and Policy Agenda edited by CLTS Faculty members Dr. Elizabeth Dubois and Dr. Florian Martin-Bariteau.

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that Faculty member Dr. Céline Castets-Renard just published Droit du marché unique numérique et intelligence artificielle with Bruylant, a unique textbook on European Union’s single market and challenges relating to artificial intelligence.

Marie-Hélène Chomienne, an Associate Professor and Clinical Investigator at the University of Ottawa Department of Family Medicine, a health care leader in the Francophone community, and a researcher at the Institut du Savoir Montfort at Hôpital Montfort, has been awarded the Chaire de recherche en francophonie internationale et santé de l’immigrant ou du réfugié d’Afrique francophone subsaharienn...