Professor Miriam Cohen had an enriching experience participating in the 2023 ILA-ASIL Asia-Pacific Research Forum in Taipei, Taiwan! The event was a superb opportunity to connect with international law academics, private practitioners, and government officials to exchange thoughts on international and transnational law issues related to the Asia-Pacific. For the event, Professor Cohen participated in […] Read more
We are pleased to announce that professors Miriam Cohen and Stéphane Beaulac and Sarah-Michèle Vincent-Wright, PhD student and scientific coordinator of the Canada Research Chair in Human Rights and International Restorative Justice, have just submitted an amicus curiae brief to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. The brief presents observations on "The content and scope […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. Lundi dernier s’est tenu, à la salle de conférence du Centre de recherche en droit public (CRDP), un workshop de doctorant.e.s organisé par la professeure Miriam Cohen. Cette rencontre a connu la participation de la postdoctorante Tamara Gonçalves, des doctotant.e.s Olouwafêmi Rodrigue Oloudé, Alex Silva Oliveira, […] Read more
We are delighted to announce that professor Miriam Cohen has authored a new encyclopedia entry in the Max Plank Encyclopedias of International Law! The entry takes a comparative perspective on "documentary evidence" within various international courts and tribunals. "It aims to provide a comparative account and a critical assessment of the rules and practice governing […] Read more
On September 25, Miriam Cohen, Canada Research Chair in Human Rights and International Reparative Justice, took part in the "Lex Climatica: Climate Governance and International Law in Africa" conference. As part of the event, Professor Cohen discussed advisory proceedings before international courts. The event was organized by the African Academy for International Law Practice, an […] Read more
On September 1, Professor Miriam Cohen, Professor Stephane Beaulac and Sarah-Michèle Vincent-Wright, doctoral student and scientific coordinator of the Canada Research Chair in Human Rights and International Reparative Justice hosted a conference on the role of international law in domestic law. In addition to a detailed and critical examination of two landmark decisions in the […] Read more
The Canada Research Chair in Human Rights and International Restorative Justice is pleased to present its team of researchers. They all have different backgrounds and profiles, but one thing they have in common: their passion for the law. They have embarked on a new stage in their legal careers by joining the Chair to further […] Read more
Professor Miriam Cohen and Mr. Renan Teles Campos de Carvalho, Research Associate at the Canada Research Chair in Human Rights and International Reparative Justice, participated as scientific experts in a focus group as part of the public consultation process of the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to revise and complete […] Read more
Professor Miriam Cohen and doctoral candidate (LLD) Nouwagnon Olivier Afogo are the authors of the article The Contribution of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea to the Protection of Human Rights and the Public Interest at Sea. They analyze the Tribunal's contribution to the Law of the Sea spectrum, particularly in cases […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. L’équipe composée de Laure Moneger, Pierre-Polo Bergeron, Vincent Frenette et Léna Barriere a fièrement représenté la Faculté de droit de l’Université de Montréal lors de la dernière édition du Concours de plaidoirie Charales-Rousseau, le prestigieux concours de procès simulé en droit international public général en langue française. […] Read more