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Diana Ginn

Professor Emerita of Law

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Email: d.ginn@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-2798
Mailing Address: 
Weldon Law Building, 6061 University Avenue
PO Box 15000 Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2
 
Research Topics:
  • Religion and the law
  • Property law
  • Administrative law
  • Constitutional law
  • Alternative dispute resolution
  • Aboriginal law

Education

  • BA (Mount Allison)
  • LLB (Queen's)
  • LLM (Osgoode)

Bar admissions

  • Nova Scotia, 1994
  • Northwest Territories, 1986
  • Ontario, 1984

Teaching

Over the years, Professor Ginn's teaching areas have included: law and religion, property law, administrative law, alternative dispute resolution, public law, health law, and women and the law. With Professor David Blaikie, she has also developed and taught courses in law at Hue University, Hue City, Vietnam and the Atlantic School of Theology, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Professor Ginn has acted as a coach and examiner in the Negotiations and Conflict Management Programme at Dalhousie, and facilitated seminars on conflict resolution in a variety of settings. In 2016-17, while on sabbatical, Professor Ginn held the Simon Visiting Fellowship at the School of Law, University of Manchester, in the U.K.

Areas of supervision: Law and religion, administrative law, constitutional law, alternative dispute resolution, property law.

Research interests

Professor Ginn's research and writing interests cover a range of topics, including religion and the law, administrative law, aboriginal title, and property law, health care issues and gender issues.

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