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Research news

USask's Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science and Justice Studies receives $3M investment

The Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science and Justice Studies (CFBSJS) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has received funding that will provide significant support for its research and operations.

USask Law prof's book nominated for three Sask Book Awards

Robin Hansen's book was published in September 2024 by the University of Regina Press.

USask research chair shifts perspectives on constitutional law

A University of Saskatchewan (USask) researcher is exploring the constitutional rights of Canadian people and communities through a new Canada Research Chair (CRC).

CREATE Justice director talks Access to Justice on Evan Bray Show

Brea Lowenberger of CREATE Justice spoke to 650 CKOM radio during 2024's Access to Justice Week in Saskatchewan.

FSIN, USask Law sign MOU to foster child welfare legal research

The MOU represents a collaborative commitment to advance legal reform in child welfare systems for First Nations communities in Saskatchewan.

USask law professor Patricia Farnese contributes expertise to made-in-Saskatchewan ventilator project

In January, the University of Saskatchewan (USask), in partnership with the Saskatchewan Health Authority and RMD Engineering, made headlines after successfully developing a “made-in-Saskatchewan” ventilator.

Professor Wiegers examines domestic violence and access to justice during the pandemic

Wanda Wiegers, a professor at the USask College of Law, has been involved in research related to domestic violence for more than 20 years.

Professors Odumosu-Ayanu and Newman join forces for new book on Indigenous-industry agreements

In December 2020, two College of Law faculty members released “Indigenous-Industry Agreements, Natural Resources and the Law”—a new publication that comprehensively reviews agreements that are formed between Indigenous peoples and companies involved in the extractive natural resource industry.

USask law team studies impact of COVID-19 international travel and trade restrictions

How does a country balance the need to contain a disease outbreak such as COVID-19, with pressures to allow international traffic and trade? When should a country shut its borders—or re-open them—in the interests of protecting public health?

USask Law PhD student awarded $105,000 by SSHRC to research spatial dimensions and implications of constitutional rights

Lawyers and judges in Canada are regularly grappling with the legal consequences of large resource development projects and their impacts on constitutional rights—particularly Indigenous rights. What lie beneath these difficult legal analyses are often even more complex spatial conflicts over specific territories, resources, impacts, and rights.

Third annual Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week begins at U of S

For a third year in a row, the University of Saskatchewan’s (U of S) College of Law and justice stakeholders from across the province are coming together to bring awareness to access to justice.

U of S Gladue Rights Research Database first of its kind in Canada

SASKATOON—A unique-in-Canada research database developed and launched at the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) will help to ensure the Gladue rights of Indigenous people are fully accounted for during sentencing.

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