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New digital display: Covid-19 and the law

New digital display: Covid-19 and the law

The Covid-19 pandemic has radically altered our world. The new Covid-19 and the law digital display of print and electronic books is a selection of the Law Library’s collection of emerging literature on the global legal and policy responses to the Covid-19 pandemic.  You can access this and other digital book displays created by the Osgoode […]

New rare book room exhibit - On Trial!

New rare book room exhibit - On Trial!

A new rare book room exhibit, curated by Beck Shaefer, Library Cataloguing Assistant, is now on display in the library. On Trial! traces the way that trial accounts have been published and read since the end of the 17th century. Read the introduction and see images from the exhibit below: Trial accounts became popular in […]

Legal Research Workshops: Winter 2022

Legal Research Workshops: Winter 2022

Want to brush up on your research skills, or review how to navigate the research platforms available to you? The Law Library has organized a series of legal research workshops to help you review and better understand the intricacies of legal research and get more experience with the databases essential for your studies.  These sessions will […]

New digital display: disability and the law

New digital display: disability and the law

Review Osgoode Hall Law Library's selection of print and e-books covering disability, human rights, policy and the law, from both a Canadian and international perspective. The display can be viewed here - Disability and the Law Collection You can review this collection and other digital book displays created by our law Osgoode librarians at the […]

Lexis Securities Mosaic changes name to Intelligize

Lexis Securities Mosaic changes name to Intelligize

Offered exclusively to students and faculty who have a personal Lexis Advance Quicklaw account, Intelligize provides access to a wide variety of Canadian and American content:  SEC Filings SEDAR Filings Agreements and Other Exhibits  Analysis and Trends  Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)  Regulatory Materials  Comment Letters  No-Action Letters  Accounting Standards & Guidance  Securities Drafting & […]

Open Access Week of 2021

Open Access Week of 2021

Today marks the beginning of the 2021 International Open Access Week. This year's theme is “It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity.", which intentionally aligns with the recently released UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science. International Open Access Week is a time for the wider community to coordinate in taking action to make openness the […]

Legal research workshops

Legal research workshops

Need help with your research papers? Look no further! The semester is well underway and many of you are thinking about writing research papers. To help you navigate the intricacies of legal research the law library is pleased to offer a series of legal research workshops. All sessions will take place on Zoom on Wednesdays […]

New digital display on enslavement and forced labour

New digital display on enslavement and forced labour

Check out Reference librarian Ilana Newman’s new digital display featuring a selection of Osgoode Hall Law School Library's titles on enslavement, forced labour, and human trafficking. Check out Reference librarian Ilana Newman’s new digital display featuring a selection of the Law library's titles on enslavement, forced labour, and human trafficking. Like what you see? You […]

Library Orientation Fall 2021

Library Orientation Fall 2021

Join us for a zoom library orientation next Mon., Sept. 13 OR Wed., Sept. 15 at 12:30 PM. We will be covering library privileges and services​, library resources, the Omni library catalogue, research guides, databases and more. Anyone wishes to learn about library resources, spaces, and services is welcome to join. Join at https://yorku.zoom.us/j/94283015312

Researching election law and related topics

Researching election law and related topics

A federal election has been called and will take place on September 20th, 2021. Below are a few resources for researching Canadian election law and related topics. Elections Canada Resource Centre: This resource centre includes research publications from Elections Canada, as well as links to official legislation, reports, policies of Elections Canada, and much more. […]