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Security, Dissent and the Limits of Toleration in War and Peace: Canadian State Trials Volume IV, 1914-1939

2015

Edited by Barry Wright, Department of Law, Carleton University, Eric Tucker, Osgoode Hall Law School, and Susan Binnie, Independent Historian, published by the University of Toronto Press. This latest collection in our State Trials series, the fourth, looks at the legal issues raised by the repression of dissent from the outset of World War One… Read more »

June 19, 2015 - Justice Robert J. Sharpe new president of the Osgoode Society

At this evening’s meeting of the board of directors of the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History, Justice Robert J. Sharpe of the Ontario Court of Appeal was elected president of the Society. While R. Roy McMurtry, the founder and of the society and its long-serving president, has decided to step down, he will not… Read more »

Memoirs and Reflections

2013

by The Hon. R. Roy McMurtry, published with the University of Toronto Press. In addition to his most important accomplishment, the founding of the Osgoode Society, Roy McMurtry recounts and reflects on his years as a criminal defence lawyer, attorney-general of Ontario, High Commissioner to the UK, and Chief Justice of Ontario. Along the way… Read more »

Essays in the History of Canadian Law, Volume VII: Canadian Law Firms in Historical Perspective

1996

Edited by Carol Wilton. Published with the University of Toronto Press, 1996. This seventh volume in our Essays series, is a pioneering study of an important but neglected Canadian institution. It offers numerous cases studies of Canadian law firms as well as more general analyses. These essays highlight significant periods in the history of a variety… Read more »

Canadian State Trials Volume II: Rebellion and Invasion in the Canadas, 1837-1839

2002

edited by F. Murray Greenwood, Emeritus Professor of History, University of British Columbia and Barry Wright, Professor, Department of Law, Carleton University. Published with the University of Toronto Press, 2002. This second volume of the Canadian State Trials series focuses on the largest state security crisis in 19th century Canada: the rebellions of 1837-1838 and associated… Read more »

The African Canadian Legal Odyssey: Historical Essays

2012

edited by Barrington Walker, Professor, Department of History, Queens University. Published with the University of Toronto Press, 2012. One of the central themes of the new legal history of the past two decades has been exploration of the law’s role in shaping the lives and experiences of historically marginalised groups in our society. The Osgoode… Read more »

Robert Fraser

Ph.D. (Toronto)

Robert Fraser is the Executive Director of the Dictionary of Canadian Biography at the University of Toronto and Academic Coordinator, History, Academic Bridging Program, University of Toronto. Dr. Fraser is also the Managing Editor of the Dictionary of Hamilton Biography, chair of the Historical Committee of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlands of Canada and president… Read more »

Susan Binnie

B.A. (Cambridge), M.A. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Carleton)

Susan Binnie is an independent scholar living in Toronto. She was formerly a professor at the University of Ottawa and was also a visiting fellow at the Centre of Criminology, University of Toronto. She has published on parole and legal history. She will be continuing her involvement with the Osgoode Society as the co-editor of… Read more »

Doodem and Council Fire: Anishinaabe Governance through Alliance

2020

By Professor Heidi Bohaker. The Osgoode Society is thrilled to announce that Doodem and Council Fire: Anishinaabe Governance through Alliance, by Professor Heidi Bohaker, has been awarded the Canadian Historical Association’s Prize for Best Book in Political History Prize. Congratulations to Professor Bohaker. Doodem and Council Fire: Anishinaabe Governance Through Alliance also won the Ontario Historical Society’s Joseph… Read more »

The Death Penalty and Sex Murder in Canadian History