Open House Invitation
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| For 2010 Prospective Students: Saturday, March 6, 2010 Ottawa , Ontario |
Open House Brochure |
LAST YEAR'S PROGRAM
(2010 program coming soon)
UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA, FACULTY OF LAW
FAUTEUX HALL, 57 LOUIS PASTEUR
10:00 Reception
Coffee and refreshments
Tsampalieros Atrium, Fauteux Hall, 3rd floor
10:20 Welcome
Dean Bruce Feldthusen, Vice-Dean Ellen Zweibel,
Vice-Dean Nicole LaViolette and Common Law
Students’ Society President Nicolas Brunette-D’Souza
Fauteux Hall, room 147
10:50 Support for Success (Academics, Equity & Career Search, Money Matters & Housing)
Bart Cormier, Assistant Dean, Academic Affairs
Lisa Blair, Assistant Dean, Student Services
Fauteux Hall, room 147
11:10 Concurrent Lectures
- Prof. Jane Bailey
What’s So Cyber About It?:
Cyberfeminism’s Contribution to Legal Studies
Fauteux Hall, room 135 - Prof. Anthony Daimsis
Students Putting International Legal Theory Into Practice:
How uOttawa’s International Law Program Makes This Possible
Fauteux Hall, room 232 - Prof. Stewart Elgie
Putting a Price on Nature:
Carbon Trading, Forests, And The Future Of Environmental Law
Fauteux Hall, room 351 - Prof. Ian Kerr
“privacy is protean” surveillance, frogger & the future of privacy
Fauteux Hall, room 147
12:30 Luncheon Address
The Honorable Allan Lutfy, Chief Justice,
Federal Court of Canada
University Centre
2:00 Res Ipsa LoquiTour
Tour the Faculty’s services and meet the student representatives
Fauteux Hall, Foyer
RSVP by March 11th
(613) 562-5794 or by e-mail at clawgen@uOttawa.ca
WHERE CAN I STAY?
The following accommodations are within walking distance of campus (*special prices for University of Ottawa visitors).
HOTELS
- The Business Inn* 1-800-363-1777 — 180 MacLaren Street (at Elgin) ($94 studio/one bedroom suite, $108 executive/signature suite) — Please specify
- uOttawa Law School Open House
- Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa* 613-789-3781 or 1-800-263-0649 — 475 Rideau Street (starting at $99.99 incl. parking, cont. breakfast, wireless internet access)
- Les Suites Hotel* 1-800-267-1989 — 130 Besserer Street ($149 one bedroom suite, $172 executive suite, plus tax)
- The Lord Elgin Hotel* 1-800-267-4298 or 613-235-3333 — 100 Elgin Street ($142 single or double, plus tax)
- The Quality Hotel* 613-789-7511 — 290 Rideau Street ($109 plus tax)
BED & BREAKFAST INNS
- King Edward Bed & Breakfast* 613-565-6700 — 525 King Edward Avenue ($90-$120 plus tax, includes breakfast and parking)
- Gasthaus Switzerland Bed & Breakfast* 613-237-0335 — 89 Daly Avenue ($98-$108 plus tax, includes breakfast)
- Ottawa International Hostel 613-235-2595 (reservations required) — 75 Nicholas Street (Dormitory Bed: $28.35 members; $33.60 nonmembers)
DIRECTIONS
When travelling Westbound on Highway 417 (the Queensway), take the Mann Street exit. This street leads to and becomes King Edward Avenue. When travelling Eastbound on Highway 417, take the Nicholas exit. This exit leads to Laurier Avenue. PARKING IS FREE IN LOTS “P” AND “T“.
PAST GUEST SPEAKERS
Justice Ian Binnie, Supreme Court of Canada
Justice Peter Cory, Supreme Court of Canada
Justice Frank Iacobucci, Supreme Court of Canada
Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin, Supreme Court of Canada
Morris Rosenberg, Deputy Minister of Justice and
Deputy Attorney General of Canada
George Thomson, Executive Director of the National Judicial Institute
Madam Justice Louise Arbour, Supreme Court of Canada
Justice Louis LeBel, Supreme Court of Canada
Lorne Waldman, Senior Co-Counsel for Maher Arar
David Scott, Q.C., Borden Ladner Gervais LLP