The new Canadian Journal of Comparative and Contemporary Law (CJCCL) was launched in 2013 at Thompson Rivers University, Faculty of Law (TRU Law). The inaugural issue was published just last month (January 2015). This issue has for its theme “Health Law and Human Rights”, focusing on the interrelationship between health law and human rights and featuring contributions from […]
Recent Acquisitions, November 10 - February 15, 2015
278 new acquisitions in Osgoode Hall Law School Library, including 27 from 2015: Of corporations, fraternities, and guilds, or, A discourse,... Sheppard, William, -1675? A0347 Of corporations, fraternities, and guilds, or, A discourse, wherein the learning of the law touching bodies politique is unfolded, shewing the use and necessity of that invention, the antiquity, various […]
Refresher sessions for Westlaw, Quicklaw/LexisNexis and CCH Online
Brush up on your online searching skills! The library is pleased to offer the following training sessions for upper year and graduate students: Westlaw: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Quicklaw/LexisNexis: Monday, March 2, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. CCH Online Wednesday March 18, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. All sessions will take place Room 2011. […]
In the News: An Octocentenary of Note: Magna Carta Turns 800
“JOHN, by the grace of God King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and Count of Anjou, to his archbishops, bishops, abbots, earls, barons, justices, foresters, sheriffs, stewards, servants, and to all his officials and loyal subjects, Greeting.” In 2015, such an aureate introduction won’t even fit in a tweet. But in 1215, […]
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New Content on HeinOnline (January 2015 Update)
Here's a shapshot of new and updated content added to HeinOnline last month, January 2015. Click the links for more detail on each library’s additions and updates. Law Journal Library: American Indian Journal Anaele Universitatii din Bucuresti: Seria Drept Curierul Judiciar Information & Communications Technology Law International Journal of the Legal Profession Journal of Indian Law […]
Research sessions for upper year and graduate students
The library is pleased to offer the following research sessions for upper year and graduate students: 1. Working with Case Law - January 21 2. Working with Legislation - January 28 3. Finding Journal Articles - February 4 4. Working with eBooks - February 11 5. Working with Legal Citation - March 4 6. Working […]
New Irwin Law Titles Available Online
The 2014 titles published by Irwin Law are available online including: Visit eBrary for the complete list of recent Irwin Law titles.
Art in the Osgoode Law Library (1): Roy Kiyooka, Homage to Ben Nicholson, 1967
We thought we'd start the new year with a new series of posts on the artworks that can be seen in the Osgoode Hall Law School Library. We thought we'd start with this piece, the largest in the library, which hangs prominently near library entrance, dominating the stairway between the library's two floors. Roy Kiyooka […]
New Content on HeinOnline (December 2014 Update)
Here's a listing of additions and updates to the contents of HeinOnline in December 2014. Click the links for more detail on each library's additions and updates. Law Journal Library: Annual Bulletin Appalachian Natural Resources Law Journal Belmont Law Review Bill of Rights Journal Cogito: Multidisciplinary Research Journal Court Review Criminal Justice Section Newsletter ENTHA […]