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Call for Applications — Student Research Scholarships 2027

The Chair is launching a call for applications for students interested in participating in its research activities. Scholarships are intended to support projects focused on legal mobilization, judicial governance, transformations in public policy, and political uses of legal institutions. Interdisciplinary proposals are especially encouraged. Selected candidates will gain access to a collaborative research environment as well as opportunities to contribute to events and publications organized by the Chair.

Call for Applications — Student Research Scholarships 2027

The Chair is launching a call for applications for students interested in participating in its research activities. Scholarships are intended to support projects focused on legal mobilization, judicial governance, transformations in public policy, and political uses of legal institutions. Interdisciplinary proposals are especially encouraged. Selected candidates will gain access to a collaborative research environment as well as opportunities to contribute to events and publications organized by the Chair.
Amélie Roy
21 /
5 / 2026

Launch of the Chair’s New Website

The Chair is pleased to announce the launch of its new website. This platform is designed to improve access to research activities, publications, open datasets, and events organized by the team. The site also introduces dedicated spaces for ongoing projects, methodological resources, and international collaborations. This redesign reflects a broader commitment to improving knowledge dissemination and strengthening exchanges with academic and non-academic communities.

Launch of the Chair’s New Website

The Chair is pleased to announce the launch of its new website. This platform is designed to improve access to research activities, publications, open datasets, and events organized by the team. The site also introduces dedicated spaces for ongoing projects, methodological resources, and international collaborations. This redesign reflects a broader commitment to improving knowledge dissemination and strengthening exchanges with academic and non-academic communities.
Mathieu Dufresne
19 /
5 / 2026
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Nicolas Pelletier

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PhD CandidateDepartment of SociologyUniversité Laval

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Nicolas Pelletier researches regulatory conflicts and legal mechanisms for addressing public controversies. His work focuses on understanding how social issues become reframed through legal language and transferred into judicial arenas. He uses mixed methods and comparative approaches to study trajectories of legal mobilization and institutional change. Within the Chair, he contributes to collaborative research initiatives and participates in scientific dissemination and knowledge mobilization activities.

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Doctoral Workshop — Research Methods for Studying Legal Controversies

Judicialization and the Transformation of Democratic Spaces

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Canada Research Chair
in Legal Mobilization
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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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