Professor Miriam Cohen was delighted to take part in the "Science Meets Parliament" event in Ottawa. This exciting initiative aims to strengthen ties between the scientific and political communities, and gives researchers the opportunity to learn more about integrating scientific evidence into policy-making in Parliament. On this occasion, Professor Cohen had the chance […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. À l’invitation de la Cour interaméricaine des droits de l’Homme (San José, Costa Rica), la doctorante Sarah-Michèle Vincent-Wright et la professeure Miriam Cohen ont pris part, du 13 au 15 mars 2024, en qualité d’amicus curiae, aux audiences d’une demande d’avis consultatif initiée par l’Argentine, après avoir soumis un mémoire d’intervention avec le professeur Stéphane Beaulac, relativement à La […] Read more
Professor Miriam Cohen recently had the pleasure of speaking with Clément Souchet of Quartier Libre, the student newspaper of the Université de Montréal. In this interview, Professor Cohen discussed her origins, her background and one of her main research interests: international reparative justice. You have to ask yourself the question: "How do you […] 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
Last Monday, a doctoral workshop organised by Professor Miriam Cohen was held in the conference room of the Centre for Public Law Research (CRDP). The meeting was attended by postdoctoral researcher Tamara Gonçalves and doctoral students Olouwafêmi Rodrigue Oloudé, Alex Silva Oliveira, Nouwagnon Olivier Afogo (supervised by Miriam Cohen), Gaëlle Foucault and Moussa Coulibaly. Discussions […] 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
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