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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.

A Selection of Visual Posts

Discover our some of our visual posts

03-17-23 | Civil Law, Law Practice, Law Teaching Methodology, Training

A One-Year Civil Law Degree Allows JD Degree Holders to Tackle Today’s Polyjural Challenges

The National Program in Civil Law at the University of Ottawa is an opportunity for JD degree holders to gain an edge in Canadian multijuralism. For lawyers trained in common law, earning a civil law degree opens new opportunities, enhancing professional versatility and mobility, and providing opportunities in the public sector, in Canadian law firms and in the legal departments of international companies.

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11-07-24 | Legislative process, Public Law, Public Service

The Principle of Democracy in Canada

Discover Canada’s legislative process and the democratic principles that underpin it with a new interactive online course from the University of Ottawa. In a featured segment of this multimedia project, Professor John Mark Keyes explains why Canadian democracy goes far beyond simple majority rule.

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Audrey Ferron-Parayre.
11-10-21 | Health Law, Human Rights

Obstetrical and Gynecological Violence: Towards a Better Understanding of this Fundamental Issue in Women’s Health

Obstetrical and gynecological violence (OGV) is not a new concept, but it has recently attracted a renewed interest in Quebec. While OGV has been soundly denounced, it has been the subject of very little academic study, and its very definition remains difficult. The research of Professor Audrey Ferron Parayre, a specialist in legal issues related to the medical field, is filling the gap on obstetrical and gynecological violence.

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