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John Nyman

John Nyman is a 3L J.D. student at Osgoode Hall Law School. He holds a Ph.D. in Theory and Criticism from Western University, where his dissertation examined “writing under erasure” in post-structuralist philosophy and experimental poetry. John is also the author of two poetry collections and a collective member at the plumb art gallery and project space in midtown Toronto. Alongside his studies, he is a Senior Editor of the Osgoode Hall Law Journal.

Osgoode PhD Amanda Turnbull Investigates How Algorithms Do Things with Words

Throughout her doctoral studies, Amanda Turnbull has grappled with the legal consequences of “machines doing things with words.” Her timely dissertation, Law, Language, and Authority: The Algorithmic Turn, completed in August 2024, offers a measured yet unflinching reflection on how artificial intelligence is transforming society and the law.