Professor Miriam Cohen has been appointed Director of the Centre de recherche en droit public (CRDP) with effect from 1 June 2026. Internationally recognised for the excellence of her work in international law, human rights and reparative justice, Professor Cohen will continue to pursue the Centre’s mission of excellence and outreach over the next four […] Read more
Professor Miriam Cohen appeared on 13 April as an expert witness before the Subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development as part of an inquiry into the "Current Situation for Democracy and Human Rights Defenders Around the World". This study aims to analyse several major issues, including […] Read more
17 April 2026 • 9H 17 April 2026 • 17H
Salon François-Chevrette (A3464), Faculté de droit, Université de Montréal
Ce 7e colloque du Cercle étudiant de la Société québécoise de droit international réunit des personnes étudiantes aux cycles supérieurs, des chercheur·e·s postdoctoraux·ales et des diplômé·e·s récents en droit international public provenant du Québec, du reste du Canada et de l’international. À travers des panels thématiques modérés par des professeur·e·s reconnu·e·s, le colloque explore les […] Read more
From 29 to 30 January 2026, Professor Miriam Cohen took part in the 11th International Criminal Justice Days at Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas University, where she had the privilege of presenting the conference’s conclusions. Read more
During her visit to Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas University, Professor Cohen met with PhD students in international law to discuss their research. The visit also provided an opportunity to continue a research project on international criminal justice and temporality. She has also led seminars for master's degree students in transitional justice and international criminal law, as […] Read more
Professor Miriam Cohen, in collaboration with Julien-Manuel Desprès, a master's candidate and intern at the Canada Research Chair in Human Rights and International Reparative Justice and the Human Rights and International Justice Lab, contributed to the preliminary research and drafting of a brief submitted with Amnesty International Canada Francophone during the consultation on Bill 1. […] Read more