Full Professor
Associate Provost (Equity & Academic Policies), ۲ݮƵ University
Old Chancellor Day Hall
3644 Peel Street
Room 51
Montreal, Quebec
Canada H3A 1W9
514-398-6694 or 514-398-1660 [Office]
angela.campbell [at] mcgill.ca (Email)
Website: Research Group on Health and Law
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Biography
Angela Campbell is a full professor at ۲ݮƵ Faculty of Law. She researches and teaches in the areas of family law, health law, criminal law, successions law and feminist legal studies. Professor Campbell is also Associate Provost (Equity & Academic Policies) of ۲ݮƵ since 2015. Previously, she has served as Associate Dean of Graduate Studies in Law, as Director of the ۲ݮƵ Institute of Comparative Law, and a convener of the ۲ݮƵ Research Group on Health and Law. She has also been a visiting scholar at Australian National University College of Law and Emory University in 2013.
Prior to joining the Faculty of Law at ۲ݮƵ, Professor Campbell clerked for The Honourable Mr. Justice Frank Iacobucci at the Supreme Court of Canada, and taught at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law (Common Law). She earned her B.A. (Hons), B.C.L. and LL.B. degrees from ۲ݮƵ University. She completed her LL.M. at Harvard Law School as a Frank Knox fellow and Langdon H. Gammon fellow.
Her research has been funded by the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada, La Fondation du Barreau du Quebec, La Chambre des Notaires du Québec, and the Foundation for Legal Research. She is currently one of the researchers in the project Accès au Droit et à la Justice. Professor Campbell is co-directing Section 9 of the project which concentrates on access to justice for the youth. She is also the author of (Ashgate 2013).
Professor Campbell was awarded the John W. Durnford Teaching Excellence Award (2011) and Graduate Law Students’ Association’s Graduate Teaching Award (2015).
Professor Campbell is happy to supervise graduate and postdoctoral students working on topics germane to family law, criminal justice, the child and law, feminist theory, successions, women's health and reproductive rights, disability and legal pluralism.
Education
- LLM (Harvard Law School) 1999-2000
- BCL/LLB, (۲ݮƵ University) 1995-1999
- BA (Hons), (۲ݮƵ University) 1992-1995
Employment
- Full Professor, Faculty of Law, ۲ݮƵ University, 2017-
- Associate Provost (Equity & Academic Policies), Office of the Provost, ۲ݮƵ University, 2015-
- Associate Dean, Graduate Studies, Faculty of Law, ۲ݮƵ University, 2013-2015
- Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, ۲ݮƵ University, 2011-2017
- Director, ۲ݮƵ Institute of Comparative Law, 2008-2012
- Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, ۲ݮƵ University, 2003-2011
- Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law (Common Law), University of Ottawa, 2002-2003
- Associate, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP (2002)
- Law Clerk to the Hon. Justice Iacobucci, Supreme Court of Canada, 2000-2001
Areas of Interest
Family law, health law, criminal law, wills and estates, children and the law.