Joanna Erdman
Professor of Law; MacBain Chair in Health Law & Policy
Connect with me
Email: joanna.erdman@dal.ca
Mailing Address:
PO Box 15000 Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2
- Health law and policy
- Public law
- Human rights
- International and comparative law
- Law and society
- Sexuality and gender
- Public health law
Education
- BA (Toronto)
- JD (Toronto)
- LLM (Harvard)
Bar admissions
- Law Society of Ontario, 2005
BIO
Joanna N. Erdman is a Professor and the MacBain Chair in Health Law and Policy at the Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada. Joanna has acted as an intervener before various constitutional courts and international bodies. Joanna chairs the Global Health Advisory Committee of the Public Health Program, and serves on the advisory board of the Women’s Rights Program, Open Society Foundations. She is a past chair of World Health Organization’s Department of Reproductive Health and Research Gender and Rights Advisory Panel. She holds a JD from the University of Toronto and an LLM from Harvard Law School, and completed a fellowship at Yale Law School.
Research
Joanna’s research focuses on sexual and reproductive health law in a transnational context.
Teaching
- LAWS 1003: Fundamentals of Public Law
- LAWS 2132: Health Law
- LAWS 2167: Health Law Placement
- LAWS 2297: International Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Practicum