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International Conference — Law as a Political Resource

This conference brings together scholars from multiple disciplines to examine contemporary uses of law as a tool for political mobilization. Presentations focus on judicialization, strategic litigation, and evolving relationships between judicial institutions and democratic spaces.

International Conference — Law as a Political Resource

This conference brings together scholars from multiple disciplines to examine contemporary uses of law as a tool for political mobilization. Presentations focus on judicialization, strategic litigation, and evolving relationships between judicial institutions and democratic spaces.
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9 / 2026

Doctoral Workshop — Research Methods for Studying Legal Controversies

This workshop is intended for graduate students seeking to deepen their methodological approaches to researching legal and political dynamics. Sessions will introduce qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods applied to the study of judicial controversies. Participants will have the opportunity to present their projects and receive feedback from invited scholars. The workshop aims to foster methodological development adapted to the study of legal mobilization processes across national and transnational contexts.

Doctoral Workshop — Research Methods for Studying Legal Controversies

This workshop is intended for graduate students seeking to deepen their methodological approaches to researching legal and political dynamics. Sessions will introduce qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods applied to the study of judicial controversies. Participants will have the opportunity to present their projects and receive feedback from invited scholars. The workshop aims to foster methodological development adapted to the study of legal mobilization processes across national and transnational contexts.
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4 / 2026
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Antoine Bergeron

Student Member

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PhD CandidateDepartment of Political ScienceMcGill University

Description

Antoine Bergeron researches the international circulation of legal models and their adaptation within national public debates. His doctoral work examines how judicial practices become influential references across institutional contexts. He combines qualitative methods, documentary analysis, and digital tools to map controversies and better understand processes of norm diffusion. He also contributes to the Chair’s open science initiatives and supports the development of research visualization infrastructure.

Contributions

Doctoral Workshop — Research Methods for Studying Legal Controversies

Governing Through Litigation: Comparative Perspectives

Advocacy issues over time

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Canada Research Chair
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Université du Québec à Montréal,
Department of Political Science
Room R-3670
315 Sainte-Catherine St E
Montreal, QC H2L 2C5
Elizabeth Chrun — Chairholder
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