54 new acquisitions in Osgoode Hall Law School Library, including 24 from 2013: HD 5764 A6 B45 2012 Flexicurity : the emergence of a European concept / Sonja Bekker. Cambridge : Intersentia, 2012 xiii, 333 p. cm. JC 571 G427 2013 Understanding human rights : educational challenges for the future / Paula Gerber. Cheltenham, UK […]
The (sort-of) Demise of the Canada Gazette
The Canada Gazette is dead. Long live the Canada Gazette! Although long-expected as part of the 2012 Federal budget, the May 8th publication of a regulation made it official - the Canada Gazette will cease to be published in hard copy starting on April 1st, 2014, saving the government about $300,000 annually. This is not, however, […]
Recent Acquisitions, May 27 - May 31, 2013
1 new acquisitions in Osgoode Hall Law School Library, including 1 from 2013: KF 272 M548 2013 Excelling in law school : a complete approach / Jason C. Miller. New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, 2013 xx, 196 p. ; 26 cm. Some books have cover images provided by Google.All other data © […]
Summer viewing, pt. 2 - The Wire
Last week I started off what I hope will be an ongoing summer series on legal or law-related series that might be worth your attention during the summer months when people typically have a bit more time to divert their attention to less pressing issues (such as learning - and retaining! - substantive law). Although […]
Recent Acquisitions, May 20 - May 24, 2013
34 new acquisitions in Osgoode Hall Law School Library, including 16 from 2013: First Nations peoples Williamson, Pamela, 1959- E 78 C2 W54 2011 First Nations peoples / Pamela Williamson and John Roberts. Toronto : Emond Montgomery Publications, 2011 x, 228 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm. HQ 148 S44 2013 Selling sex : […]
Recent Acquisitions, May 13 - May 17, 2013
22 new acquisitions in Osgoode Hall Law School Library, including 13 from 2013: The art of the real estate deal Lipson, Barry, 1936- HD 1375 L56 2011 The art of the real estate deal / Barry D. Lipson. Toronto : Carswell, 2011 xvi, 329 p. ; 22 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) K […]
Summer viewing, Part 1 - Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
Now that exams are done and the summer has started (never mind the hail last Sunday), it is an opportunity for a collective exhale and a chance to mentally re-calibrate before starting all over again in September (or before going off to bar ads and articling). Following in the footsteps of Sandra Geddes's blog post from a […]
Quicklaw and LexisNexis Academic refresher for RAs on May 31
The Law Library is pleased to offer a Quicklaw and LexisNexisAcademic refresher session for Research Assistants on Friday May 31, from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon in Room 2003. Quicklaw training will be from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, followed by LexisNexis Academic training from 11:00 am to 12:00 noon. To reserve a spot please […]
Research Assistants Summer Session presentations now available
The presentations from the Research Assistants Summer Session on May 9 have now been posted on the Research Guides page. (Scroll down to Presentations). The presentations cover primary resources, secondary resources and Zotero, Evernote and the art of managing time and resources for research.
Recent Acquisitions, May 6 - May 10, 2013
19 new acquisitions in Osgoode Hall Law School Library, including 5 from 2013: K 3278 S63 2013 Social control and justice : crimmigration in the age of fear / edited by Maria João Guia, Maartje van der Woude & Joanne van der Leun. The Hague : Eleven International Publishing, 2013 340 p. : ill., maps […]