Sarah Riley Case wins CALT Scholarly Paper award
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Sarah Riley Case has received the Scholarly Paper Award of the Canadian Association of Law Teachers (CALT). Her paper “” won the annual competition.
Aimed at recognizing the work of scholars in the first seven years of their academic appointment, this prize is awarded to the author of a paper that contributes substantially to legal literature.
Professor Jeffrey Kennedy received an honourable mention for “Beyond Judicial Solitude: Listening in the Politics of Sentencing.”
Open to all people who teach law in a Canadian university, the Canadian Association of Law Teachers began in 1947 with an informal meeting of law teachers called together by the late McGill Law professor and dean F.R. Scott. It was formalized as an organization in 1951 and has since met annually. CALT works to promote the interests of Canadian law teachers, contribute to the dissemination of their research, and promote exchanges among teachers of different faculties and regions.
“I’m delighted to see two of our talented emerging scholars earn such recognition for their research,” said Dean Robert Leckey, Ad E. “This acknowledgement by our national association testifies to the vibrant intellectual life cultivated by the McGill Faculty of Law.”
