First year JD students are invited to come to the library for a tour of the rare book room. The tour will take place on Tuesday August 27th. One tour will take place at 2:45pm. The other will take place at 3pm. Each tour will have a maximum of 20 students each. Sign up for […]
Osgoode Digital Commons: Readership Snapshot
July 2019 Last month, the Osgoode Digital Commons received 35,356 full-text downloads and 34 new submissions, bringing the total works in the repository to 17,517. Osgoode Hall Law School of York University scholarship was read by 2,335 institutions across 184 countries. The most popular papers were: The Critical Characteristics of Community Legal Aid Clinics in […]
Indigenous Law Portal on LLMC Digital
Launching on the week of July 15th, the new Indigenous Law Portal on LLMC digital has given a boost to researching indigenous law. The portal is divided up by regions, with separate areas for Canada, the U.S., Mexico, and Central America. Within each region, it lists the various indigenous bands, as well as the leading […]
Osgoode Digital Commons: Readership Snapshot
June 2019 Last month, the Osgoode Digital Commons received 32,847 full-text downloads and 24 new submissions, bringing the total works in the repository to 17,498. Osgoode Hall Law School of York University scholarship was read by 2,233 institutions across 187 countries. The most popular papers were: The Critical Characteristics of Community Legal Aid Clinics in […]
New Library Catalogue
Changes are coming to the library catalogue on December 10, 2019. The new catalogue will feature changes that will allow users to search library databases and electronic resources simultaneously across 13 Ontario university libraries. For more information see the write-up by Adam Taves, Associate Librarian & Implementation Lead for Collaborative Futures, York University Libraries - […]
Library Research seminar slides now available
We hope that the students who attended yesterday’s Library Research Seminar found it helpful. Slides from the seminar are now available on the Library Research for Research Assistants research guide. If you have any questions or need help with your research this summer stop by the Reference desk in the library weekdays between 10 AM […]
Registration now closed for R.A. Research Seminar
We've had such a wonderful response that we have filled all the available spots for this workshop. Please feel free to stop by the Reference desk if you need help with research over the summer term. We're here to help weekdays from 10 AM to 4 PM.
R.A. Research Seminar
Save the date! Wednesday, May 8, 10 AM to 2 PM, Room 2001 While geared to students who will be working as Research Assistants over the summer, this seminar will be of interest to graduating students, graduate students and anyone else who wants to brush up on their legal research skills. We will be covering […]
Open access to Canadian legal journals expanding
Open access to Canadian legal journals is constantly expanding. There’s no complete list of open source Canadian legal journals. The following list is culled from various sources: Annual Review of Interdisciplinary Justice Research (University of Winnipeg, Centre for Interdisciplinary Justice Studies) Canadian Bar Review (Canadian Bar Association) Canadian Competition Law Review (Canadian Bar Association) Canadian […]
Osgoode Digital Commons: Readership Snapshot
February 2019 In the month of February, the Osgoode Digital Commons had 35,292 full-text downloads and 72 new submissions, bringing the total works in the repository to 22,768. Osgoode Hall Law School of York University scholarship was read by 2,271 institutions across 172 countries. The most popular faculty publications were: Master and Servant in England: […]