Chief Justice Thane A. Campbell Lectureship in Law—October 31

The Chief Justice Thane A. Campbell Lectureship in Law will take place on Friday, October 31 in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, room 242 at 1:30 pm.

This year's speaker is Mary Anne Waldron, QC, Professor of Law at the University of Victoria and Associate Vice-President Faculty Relations and Academic Administration, who will present her lecture entitled 'Equality and Conscience: Can the Law Protect Both?' Waldron's current research relates to questions of freedom of conscience and religion. Her most recent book Free to Believe: Rethinking Freedom of Conscience and Religion in Canada was awarded the Canadian Law and Society Association 2014 prize for best book on issues of law and society.

This lecture is co-sponsored by the University of Prince Edward Island and the Law Foundation of Prince Edward Island. The lecture series was named to honour Thane A. Campbell, Rhodes scholar, former Premier of Prince Edward Island, and first Chancellor of the University of Prince Edward Island. The lecture is free and all are welcome to attend.

For more information, please contact (902) 566-0307.