The library has just acquired two new online resources from Oxford University Press: the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History and the collection of law books published by OUP available on Oxford Scholarship Online. The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History, edited by Stanley N. Katz, is the first encyclopedia of law to provide both […]
From Louis Mirando
Quebec eLaws to Become Official
The Quebec Government yesterday introduced a bill (Bill 18 -- An Act respecting the Compilation of Québec Laws and Regulations) to give official status to the electronic version of Quebec's statutes. Bill 18 in the National Assembly. The electronic compilatiion will have official status upon the coming-into-force of the act. The bill further specifies that […]
Yemisi Dina Speaks at International Conference
Yemisi Dina, Head of Public Services at the Osgoode Hall Law School Library, was a featured speaker at the 27th Annual Course on International Law Librarianship, held Nov.30-Dec. 3, 2008, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Annual Course in International Law Librarianship is the annual meeting and principal educational event of the International Association of […]
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Today marks the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was adopted and proclaimed by the General Assembly of the United Nations on December 10, 1948. For more information: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (text) The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: 1948-2008 (United Nations) The 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of […]