One slot left in the Winter/Spring term to present a paper or work-in-progress to the OS legal history workshop!

Here's the current schedule. Get your proposal for February 9th to Jim (j.phillips@utoronto.ca) asap.  

OSGOODE SOCIETY LEGAL HISTORY WORKSHOP, 2021-2022 

WINTER TERM 2022 

Wednesday, January 12 - Rob Konduros, Hilborn and Konduros, ‘British Ideas of Federalism and the Life of A.V. Dicey as a Metaphor for Imperialism.’ 

Wednesday, January 26 - Heidi Bohaker, University of Toronto: TBA  

Wednesday, February 9 – TBA 

Wednesday, February 23: Richard Manning, Independent Scholar: ‘Undercover Investigation, Prohibition, and "Disreputable" Detectives in 19th-Century Canada’. Note: This is during the U of T law school reading week. 

Wednesday, March 9 – Eghosa Ekhator, University of Derby, UK: ‘Foreign Relations in Precolonial Africa: A Case Study of Portuguese-Benin Kingdom Diplomatic Interactions.’ 

 Wednesday, March 23 – Opeyemi Rabiat Akanda, Osgoode Hall Law School: ‘Decolonization by Codification: The Making of the 1958 Penal Code in Late Colonial Nigeria.’ 

Wednesday, April 6 – Jacqueline Briggs, University of Toronto: TBA