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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.
12 /
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.
27 /
4 / 2026
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Julie Mercier

Chair Coordinator

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Scientific CoordinatorCanada Research ChairUniversité de Montréal

Description

Julie Mercier coordinates scientific projects, institutional partnerships, and knowledge mobilization activities for the Chair. She supports research teams in project planning, funding applications, and dissemination strategies. Her work aims to build sustainable connections between academic institutions, public organizations, and external collaborators. She also oversees scientific events and contributes to developing collaborative structures that strengthen interdisciplinary research environments.

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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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