Quotes
Prof. Benidickson on why he wrote his book The Culture of Flushing (UBC Press):
"If we move ahead with a global conversation about climate change, energy consumption, and greenhouse gases leading to profoundly altered individual, institutional, and cultural behavior, let's not overlook the waterworks, the plumbing, and the infrastructure that we generally take for granted in many parts of the world."
News
Student Ani Mamikon Receives ICJ Associate Award
Common Law Student Ani Mamikon is the recipient of the International Commission of Jurists (Canadian section) Associate Award for 2013. (details)
Common Law Students Earn Impressive Ranking at Vis Arbitral Moot
The Common Law mooting team of students Kristen Holman, Lindsay Moffatt and Patrick Ganley earned their way to the semi-finals of the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot on March 28, 2013, finishing fourth out of 295 teams from around the world. (details)
Student Nicholas Hersh Receives 2013 Arthur C. Helton Fellowship
Third-year Programme de droit canadien student Nicholas Hersh has been selected for the 2013 Arthur C. Helton Fellowship Program by the American Society of International Law (ASIL). (details)
Common Law Students Win Oxford IP Moot
Common Law students Alexandra Mogyoros, Abigail Smith and John Wallace won first place at the Oxford International Intellectual Property (OXIP) Moot competition in Oxford, England, over the weekend of March 14-16, 2013. (details)
Common Law Displays Impressive Showing in National Round of 2013 Jessup Moot
Common Law’s mooting team of Behnoud Irantalab Tehrani, Jon Khan, Michael Currie and Amy Derickx placed 4th in the White & Case Canadian National Division Qualifying Tournament of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, taking home numerous awards at the event hosted by Queen’s University from March 6 to 9, 2013. (details)
