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Sharing legal knowledge frame by frame

Jurivision is an initiative of the common law and civil law sections of the Faculty of Law of the University of Ottawa. This knowledge mobilization and visual advocacy project aims to promote the sharing of legal knowledge through accessible audiovisual content.

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Jurivision is an initiative of the research team of the common law and civil law sections of the Faculty of Law of the University of Ottawa.

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JuriDocs

Living the law

Legal documentaries based on the legal knowledge of researchers, telling stories about legal experiences or documenting the evolution of complex legal issues.

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JuriExperiences

A broad range of opportunities

Visual publications covering legal career paths and exploring how legal education creates a broad range of opportunities.

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JuriKnowledge

Exploring the law

Video publications about legal issues, highlighting the work of legal scholars or the activities of legal practitioners.

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JuriMetho

Research and law

Visual publications that explore the challenges and opportunities associated with legal research.

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A Selection of Visual Posts

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04-26-22 | Criminal Law, International, Public Law

The Crime of Genocide in International Criminal Law

Since the beginning of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, the term “genocide” has been used repeatedly. The question that arises here is whether genocide is indeed being committed by the Russian army against the Ukrainian people. Professor Muriel Paradelle explains the fundamental element that distinguishes genocide from other mass crimes, including war crimes and crimes against humanity.

06-11-21 | Health Law, Human Rights, Interdisciplinarity

Informed Consent in Healthcare

Audrey Ferron Parayre, Assistant Professor in the University of Ottawa’s Civil Law Section, is interested in how clinical practices in healthcare relate to the legal standards in place to protect doctors and patients. In this video, she discusses her research on how information is shared between caregivers and patients, exploring what is actually happening in practice. What do doctors tell patients? What do patients understand? And who makes the final decisions?

06-12-23 | Civil Law, Interdisciplinarity, Law Teaching Methodology, Research Experience

Multidisciplinary Observatory on the Future of Private Law

Since its creation in 2022, the MOFPL has rallied over 70 members from a wide variety of backgrounds, active in Quebec and Canada as well as abroad. Since its official launch in 2022, it is proud to have developed a diversified scientific program at the University of Ottawa’s Civil Law Section, and to have been involved in national and international research networks.