The John P. Humphrey Lecture in Human Rights

Thursday, October 29, 2026 13:00to14:30

The annual John P. Humphrey Lecture in Human Rights will take place on October 29, 2026 from 1:00-2:30 in the Maxwell Cohen Moot Court.3644 rue Peel, Montreal, QC, H3A 1W9, CA/humanrightsCategory:...

Seven McGill scholars honoured by the Royal Society of Canada

Published: 9 September 2026

McGill’s 2026 cohort includes President and Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini, recognized for his leadership in building stronger and more innovative Canadian universities, and championing their vital role.

Five scholarly journals at McGill receive SSHRC funding

Published: 30 April 2026

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) awards $598,278 to five McGill journals spanning disciplines from law to religion  

McGill’s Bravo Gala shines a spotlight on research excellence

Published: 14 May 2026

At event honouring 116 winners of major awards, keynote speaker and SSHRC Gold Medal recipient Myriam Denov emphasized the importance of listening. ...

Public Registers: Tranversal Sutides and Critical Reflections

Friday, October 23, 2026 09:00to16:30

Public registers have multiplied in recent years. Preliminary research carried out by the Crépeau Centre has identified more than 80 such registers in Québec. What are their uses, functions and...

O’Brien Fellow Talk: Human Rights in a Plural World – Perspectives from Ukraine and the African Court of Human Rights

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 13:00to14:30

You are warmly invited to attend the O’Brien Fellow Talk: Human Rights in a Plural World – Perspectives from Ukraine and the African Court of Human Rights./lawCategory: Centre for Human Rights and...

Jeffrey Kennedy and Jennifer Raso promoted to associate professor with tenure

Published: 8 July 2026

The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Jeff Kennedy and Professor Jennifer Raso were promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure. Their promotions were effective June...

If You Do Have the Power to Promise, We’ll Grant You All the Rest: Against (Natural) Moral Powers

Friday, April 10, 2026 15:00to17:00

You are warmly invited to attend a lecture with Professor Liam B. Murphy, Herbert Peterfreund Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at New York University./lawCategory: Faculty of Law...

Life Sentences - Fifty Years of a New Era (1976-2026): The 2026 Proulx Roundtable

Thursday, April 9, 2026 17:30to19:15

The life sentence represents the most serious sanction that Canadian courts impose./lawCategory: Faculty of Law

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