CML 4917 Feminist Law Reform
3 units
Common Law
Faculty of Law - Common Law
This course will provide students with an opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for the pursuit of systemic law reform at the federal level. Areas of discussion and training will include: the law reform process; access to information and research; submissions and appearances before parliamentary committees; lobbying; media and public relations campaigns; grassroots outreach and other key tools and avenues of feminist law reform advocacy. A passive knowledge of French is desirable. The instructor will switch between languages from week to week and presentations by guest speakers will be in English or in French. English Program students may use the language of their choice in class and in written assignments. Previously: CML 4914 - Intensive Study : Select Legal Issues - Feminist Law Reform
Components:
Seminar
Requirements:
Recommended prerequisite: a course in Canadian constitutional law and (Canadian) public law legislation.
Previously Offered Terms:
Fall
Winter