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Ngozi OkidegbeIn a March 22 seminar, law professor Ngozi Okidegbe of Boston University will discuss how biased data can reproduce unjust outcomes in bail decisions.

Seminar to discuss algorithmic discrimination

In a March 22 seminar, law professor Ngozi Okidegbe of Boston University will discuss how biased data can reproduce unjust outcomes in bail decisions.
robotic hand and human hand designing carThe impact of artificial intelligence on the legal profession and auto industry is the subject of a forum Friday. (© sdecoret - stock.adobe.com)

Forum to consider legal challenges of artificial intelligence

The impact of artificial intelligence on the legal profession and auto industry is the subject of a forum Friday.

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Law students, faculty, and staffLaw students, faculty, and staff visited the Amherstburg Freedom Museum on Feb. 13 to learn about the history and contributions of African-Canadians.

Museum visit educates on African-Canadian history

Law students, faculty, and staff visited the Amherstburg Freedom Museum on Feb. 13 to learn about the history and contributions of African-Canadians.
Reem Bahdi stands at podiumReem Bahdi, dean of the UWindsor Faculty of Law, has been appointed to the board of governors of the International Association of Law Schools.

Dean of law appointed to international law school board

Reem Bahdi, dean of the UWindsor Faculty of Law, has been appointed to the board of governors of the International Association of Law Schools.

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Criminologist to consider practice of solitary confinement

When Parliament created “Structured Intervention Units” in 2019, Correctional Service Canada took the position that the new legislation had abolished administrative segregation and its institutions no longer practised solitary confinement.

Anthony N. Doob, professor emeritus at the Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies at the University of Toronto, will explore this claim in his 2024 Distinguished Lecture of the Windsor Yearbook Access to Justice from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, in the Don Rodzik Moot Court, Ron W. Ianni Faculty of Law Building.

Peter YuLaw professor Peter K. Yu will discuss “Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law” in a seminar Wednesday.

AI creation and copyright subject of seminar

Law professor Peter K. Yu will discuss “Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Creation and the Future Path of Copyright Law” in a seminar Wednesday.

sociology professor Jane Ku and research assistantsMembers of the Faces of Racism project team, including sociology professor Jane Ku and research assistants, invite African, Caribbean, and Black women and allies to a community forum Saturday.

Forum to introduce research project to community

UWindsor researchers are teaming up with African, Caribbean, and Black community partners to document and understand how Black women in Windsor-Essex encounter racism in their everyday lives.