Maria Dugas

Maria Dugas

Associate Professor of Law

20182021

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About

Professor Dugas earned her JD at the Schulich School of Law in 2015 and articled at Nova Scotia Legal Aid, then completed her LLM here in 2018. She is a recipient of the James Robinson Johnston Graduate Studies Scholarship and was the first African Nova Scotian to clerk at the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal. She joined the faculty at the Schulich School of Law in 2018 as a full time instructor. 

Contact Information

Schulich School of Law
Weldon Law Building
6061 University Avenue
PO Box 15000
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

LLM, Dalhousie University Schulich School of Law

JD, Dalhousie University Schulich School of Law

BA, Lake Forest College

Research Interests

  • Criminal Law and Social Justice
  • Criminal Justice
  • Critical Race Legal Theory

Disciplines

  • Law
  • Law and Race
  • Legal Writing and Research
  • Torts
  • Criminal Law

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