The RSC and its Academies ensure that selection committees are populated in a manner that reflects the diversity of the relevant scholarly community, and the spread of disciplines within the Division. [...] In her essays on the history and evolution of western legal traditions and in his most recent theoretical monograph entitled Legal Traditions of the World she draws the several threads of her scholarship together in a grand synthesis of the local vernacular and the transcendent in legal normativity. [...] Her studies on the right to privacy and the legal regimes governing the treatment of refugees, the latter being the subject of a monograph authored while she held the Bora Laskin Fellowship in Human Rights Law, reflect her capacity to see overarching legal ideals that inform apparently disparate branches of the law. [...] During the past two decades she has written several studies on codification, the interpenetration of the Civil law and the Common law traditions and the notion of mixed legal systems. [...] YYY has been at the forefront of scholars who are closely investigating the normative and conceptual premises of aboriginal law as the “law of aboriginal peoples.”, including the integration of traditional Indigenous knowledge and ways of knowing.
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Table of Contents
- Table of Contents 2
- Leaders with Purpose 3
- Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada 3
- Research interests and 3
- Key dates 4
- An overview of the process 4
- The role of the nominator 4
- The nomination dossier 6
- Letter from Primary Nominator 6
- A short citation 6
- A detailed appraisal 6
- Letters of reference 7
- Curriculum vitae 7
- Use clear non- 7
- Make sure the 7
- Letters of reference should be fact-heavy 7
- The selection process 8
- Checklist 9
- Frequently asked questions 9
- Appendices 11
- Appendix I The Primary Nominators Letter 11
- Appendix II Citation 12
- - maximum of 70 words 85 in French 12
- Appendix III Detailed appraisal 13
- Appendix IV Letter of reference maximum of 750 words 900 in French 15
- Appendix V Referee biographical statement maximum of 250 words 300 in French 17