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Benjamin L. Berger Full Professor and York Research Chair in Pluralism and Public Law

Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto, Ontario Phone: (416) 736-5867 � E-Mail: [email protected]

1. Education

DoctoroftheScienceofLaw(J.S.D)• SSHRCDoctoralFellow• Dissertation:“TheConceitsofCulture:Religionandthe

ConstitutionalRuleofLawinCanada”

YaleUniversity2008

MasterofLaws(LL.M.)• Canada-USFulbrightScholar• Thesis:“TheParadoxofReligiousFreedom”

YaleUniversity2004

BachelorofLaws(LL.B.)• LawSocietyofBritishColumbiaGoldMedalist

UniversityofVictoria2002

BachelorofArtswithFirstClassHonours(B.A.,Hons)• ReligiousStudies• GovernorGeneral’sAcademicMedal;GoldMedalinArts

UniversityofAlberta1999

2. Positions Held

YorkResearchChair(Tier1)inPluralismandPublicLaw Jul2019–Present

FullProfessorofLaw,OsgoodeHallLawSchool,YorkUniversity• TeachingSubjectAreas:LawandReligion,CriminalLaw,the

LawofEvidence,ConstitutionalLawandTheory.• MemberofthefacultyoftheGraduatePrograminSocio-Legal

Studies• AffiliatedFacultyMember,CentreforJewishStudies

Jul2017–Present

FullProfessor(StatusOnly),DepartmentfortheStudyofReligion,UniversityofToronto

Fall2019–Present

AssociateDean(Students),OsgoodeHallLawSchool,YorkUniversity Jul2015–Jun2018

AssociateProfessorofLaw,OsgoodeHallLawSchool,YorkUniversity• TeachingSubjectAreas:LawandReligion,CriminalLaw,the

LawofEvidence,ConstitutionalLawandTheory.• MemberofthefacultyoftheGraduatePrograminSocio-Legal

Studies

Jul2011–Jun2017

AssociateProfessor(StatusOnly),DepartmentfortheStudyofReligion,UniversityofToronto

2014–2018

AssociateProfessorofLaw,UniversityofVictoriaCrossappointmentintheDepartmentofPhilosophy

TeachingSubjectAreas:CriminalLaw,LawandReligion,LawofEvidence,CivilLibertiesandtheCharter,LegalProcessMemberoftheFacultyofGraduateStudies

2009–2012

2010–2012

AssistantProfessorofLaw,UniversityofVictoria 2004–2008

BarristerandSolicitor

Benjamin L. Berger

BarofBritishColumbia(currentlynon-practicing)BarofOntario(currentlynon-practicing)

2010–Present2009–Present

LawClerktotheRt.HonourableBeverleyMcLachlin,ChiefJusticeofCanada

2002–2003

TemporaryArticles,ArvayFinlay,Barristers 2001

3. Research and Teaching Awards and Honours

CALT-ACPDPrizeforAcademicExcellence• “honoursexceptionalcontributiontoresearchandlawteaching

byaCanadianlawteacherinmid-career.”

2015

OsgoodeHallLawSchoolTeachingAward 2013

CanadianAssociationofLawTeachersScholarlyPaperAward• For“TheAbidingPresenceofConscience:CriminalJusticeAgainst

theLawandtheModernConstitutionalImagination”

2010

TerryJ.WuesterTeachingAward,FacultyofLaw,UniversityofVictoria 2011,2006

FacultyofLawFirstYearClassTeachingAward,UniversityofVictoria 2007

4. Academic Scholarships, Awards, and Honours

ResearchandScholarship

TeachingOsgoodeHallLawSchoolTeachingAward 2013TerryJ.WuesterTeachingAward,FacultyofLaw,UniversityofVictoria 2011,2006FacultyofLawFirstYearClassTeachingAward,UniversityofVictoria 2007

YorkResearchChair(Tier1)inPluralismandPublicLaw 2019-2024CALT-ACPDPrizeforAcademicExcellence 2015YorkUniversityResearchLeader 2015CanadianAssociationofLawTeachersScholarlyPaperAward 2010SSHRCDoctoralFellowship 2007–2008Canada-U.S.FulbrightScholar(YaleUniversity) 2003–2004SirJamesLougheedAwardofDistinction 2003–2004ViscountBennettScholarship–LawSocietyofAlberta 2003–2004LawFoundationofBritishColumbiaGraduateFellowship 2003–2004LawSocietyofBritishColumbiaScholarship 2003–2004LawSocietyofBritishColumbiaGoldMedal(UniversityofVictoria) 2002GovernorGeneral’sAcademicMedal(UniversityofAlberta) 1999C.D.HoweMemorialFellowship(UniversityofAlberta) 1999GoldMedalinArts(UniversityofAlberta) 1999FacultyofArtsOutstandingAchievementMedal(UniversityofAlberta) 1999

Benjamin L. Berger

5. Research Funding

HarryArthursCollaborativeFund(OsgoodeHallLawSchool)• Co-applicant• “Fact-FindinginImmigrationDetentionReviews:

EvidenceLawmeetsAdministrativeLaw”

$2500 2019

SSHRCConferenceOpportunityGrant(YorkUniversity)• “TheRenaissanceofSovereigntyinFreedomof

Religion”

$1700 2018

SSHRCInsightGrant• Collaborator• “SeeingCrime:VisualEvidence,Victims,and

DomesticViolence”

$177,254 2014-2019

SSHRCInsightDevelopmentGrant• PrincipalInvestigator• “WrestlingwithTradition:Community,Authority,

andChangeinLawandReligion”

$75,000 2013-2015

SSHRCConnectionGrant• Co-Investigator• “LawontheEdge”jointconferenceoftheCanadian

LawandSociety/LawandSocietyAssociationofAustraliaandNewZealand

$50,000 2013-2014

SSHRCMajorCollaborativeResearchInitiative• Co-Investigator• “ReligiousDiversityandItsLimits:MovingBeyond

ToleranceandAccommodation”

$2.5Million

2010-2017

SSHRCSmallGrantsProgram(York)• “BetweenFreeExerciseandLaicité:Understanding

CanadianSecularism”

$4000 December2011–December2012

BLGSummerResearchProgram• “JusticeAgainsttheLaw:TheExceptioninthe

CriminalLawandtheConstitutionalImagination”

$12,000 Summer2009

LawFoundationofBritishColumbiaResearchGrant• ReligiousDiversityandtheRuleofLawinCanada

$20,000 2008–2010

SSHRCInternalResearchGrant(UVic)• CharterRights,NationalSecurity,andtheFederal

Courts

$8,000 2005–2006

6. Fellowships, Institutes, and Visitorships

VisitingProfessor• CentreforEthics• UniversityofToronto

2018–2019

Benjamin L. Berger

VisitingFaculty• BerkeleyCentrefortheStudyofReligion• UCBerkeley

March2014

VisitingResearchFellow• ReligioninthePublicSphereInitiative• DepartmentofReligiousStudies,UniversityofToronto

2013-2014

VisitingScholar• MasseyCollegeintheUniversityofToronto

2013-2014

VisitingProfessor• MonashUniversity,PratoProgram• Prato,Italy

May-Jun2013

Fellow,SIASSummerInstitutes• Topic–ThePolitical:Law,Culture,Theology• BerlinBrandenburgischeAkademiederWissenschaften

Summer2006

Fellow,SIASSummerInstitutes• Topic–ThePolitical:Law,Culture,Theology• YaleLawSchool

Summer2005

7. Editorial Activities

Editor-in-Chief,CanadianJournalofLawandSociety/RevueCanadienneDroitetSocieté

2014–2018

GeneralEditorofConstitutionalSystemsoftheWorld• SeriespublishedbyHartPublishing• Editedover20volumes

2008–Present

AdvisoryBoardMemberofAshgatePublishingseriesonLawandReligion 2014–Present

MemberofEditorialBoard,ReviewofConstitutionalStudies 2013–2018

OverseasReporter,CriminalLawJournal(Australia) 2005–Present

MemberofEditorialBoard,CanadianJournalofLawandSociety 2008–2014

MemberofEditorialBoard,StudiesinReligion/SciencesReligieuses 2010–2013

BookReviewEditor,ReviewofConstitutionalStudies 2006–2013

8. Publications Peer reviewed marked with “R”

ForthcomingR “IstheParticularExceptional?TwoTheologiesofChosenness”inWinnifredSullivanand

ElizabethShakmanHurd,eds,TheologiesofAmericanExceptionalism(Bloomington:IndianaUniversityPress,forthcoming).

“IndividualizedProportionalityandtheExperienceofPunishment:AnEmergentParadigmforCanadianSentencing?”inJulianVRobertsandDavidCole,eds,MakingSenseof

Benjamin L. Berger

Sentencing(2d)(Toronto:UniversityofTorontoPress,forthcoming).R WithLisaKerr,“MethodsandSeverity:TheTwoTracksofSection12”(Forthcoming)

SupremeCourtLawReview(2d). “IsStateNeutralityBadforIndigenousReligiousFreedom”inJeffreyHewitt,BeverlyJacobs,

andRichardMoon,eds.,IndigenousSpiritualityandReligiousFreedom(Toronto:UniversityofTorontoPress,Forthcoming).

Books(Monographs,Casebooks,andEditedCollections) BenjaminL.Berger,EmmaCunliffe,andJamesStribopoulos,ToEnsurethatJusticeisDone:

EssaysinMemoryofMarcRosenberg(Toronto:ThomsonReuters,2017). BenjaminL.BergerandRichardMoon,ReligionandtheExerciseofPublicAuthority(London,

UK:HartPublishing,2016).R BenjaminL.Berger,Law’sReligion:ReligiousDifferenceandtheClaimsofConstitutionalism

(Toronto:UniversityofTorontoPress,2015). HamishStewart,BenjaminLBerger,EmmaCunliffe,RonaldaMurphyandStevenPenney,

Evidence:ACanadianCasebook,4thed.(Toronto:Emond,2016).• (Authorofchapters6,7:character;credibility)

KentRoach,BenjaminL.Berger,EmmaCunliffeandJamesStribopoulos,CriminalLawandProcedure:CasesandMaterials,11thed.(Toronto:EmondMontgomery,2015).

• (Authorofchapters2,5,14,17,18,19:limitsofcriminallaw;actusreus,provocation,self-defence,duress,andnecessity)

BenjaminL.BergerandJamesStribopoulos,eds.,UnsettledLegacy:ThirtyYearsofCriminalJusticeUndertheCharter(Toronto:LexisNexis,2012).

R HamarFoster,BenjaminL.Berger,andAndrewBuck,eds.,TheGrandExperiment:LawandLegalCultureinBritishSettlerSocieties(Vancouver:UBCPress,2008).

BenjaminL.BergerandJamesStribopoulos(2012),57SupremeCourtLawReview(2d).• Introduction:“TheConstitutionofCriminalJustice”(2012)57SupremeCourtLaw

Review(2d)3-9.

JournalArticlesR “AssessingAdler:TheWeightofConstitutionalHistoryandtheFutureofReligiousFreedom”

(2019)39NationalJournalofConstitutionalLaw35-61. “ReformoftheDefenceofDuress(andNecessity)”(2018)66TheCriminalLawQuarterly

229-253.(WithSteveCoughlan,GerryFerguson,DonStuart,CarissimaMathenandPeterSankoff).

R “ReligiousFreedominCanada:ACrucibleforConstitutionalism”[2018]1QuadernidiDirittoePoliticaEcclesiastica111-125.

“ConstitutionalCases2016:AnOverview”(2017)81S.C.L.R.(2d)xli-lxix.(WithSoniaLawrenceandSpirosVavougios).

“RecentDevelopmentsinCanadianCriminalLaw”(2016)40CriminalLawJournal33-48.

Benjamin L. Berger

(WithProf.GerryFerguson) “SentencingandtheSalienceofPainandHope”(2015)70SupremeCourtLawReview(2d)

337-363.R “BelongingtoLaw:ReligiousDifference,Secularism,andtheConditionsofCivicInclusion”

(2015)24(1)Social&LegalStudies47-63.R “BelongingtoLaw:ReligiousDifference,Secularism,andtheConditionsofCivicInclusion”

(2015)24(1)Social&LegalStudies47-63.R “TheVirtuesofLawinthePoliticsofReligiousFreedom”(2014)29:3JournalofLawand

Religion378-395.R “ReligiousDiversity,Education,andthe‘Crisis’inStateNeutrality”(2014)29:1Canadian

JournalofLawandSociety103-122.R “ChildrenofTwoLogics:AWayIntoCanadianConstitutionalCulture”(2013)11:2

InternationalJournalofConstitutionalLaw319-338. “RecentDevelopmentsinCanadianCriminalLaw”(2013)37CriminalLawJournal315-329.

(WithProf.GerryFerguson) “ReasoningwithInferences:ThemesfromPriorConsistentStatementsandTraceEvidence”

(2012)92C.R.(6th)254-267.R “TheAbidingPresenceofConscience:CriminalJusticeAgainsttheLawandtheModern

ConstitutionalImagination”(2011)61:4UniversityofTorontoLawJournal579-616. “KeyTheoreticalIssuesintheInteractionofLawandReligion:AGuideforthePerplexed”

(2011)19:2ConstitutionalForumconstitutionnel41-52.R “Judges,JuriesandtheHistoryofCriminalAppeals”(2011)29:1LawandHistoryReview

297-302. “Section1,ConstitutionalReasoning,andCulturalDifference:AssessingtheImpactsof

Albertav.HutterianBrethrenofWilsonColony”(2010)51SupremeCourtLawReview(2d)25-46.

“RecentDevelopmentsinCanadianCriminalLaw”(2009)33CriminalLawJournal263-280.(WithProf.GerryFerguson)

“AMoreLastingComfort?ThePoliticsofMinimumSentences,theRuleofLawandR.v.Ferguson”(2009)47SupremeCourtLawReview(2d)101–125.

R “WrestlingwithPunishment:TheRoleoftheBCCourtofAppealintheLawofSentencing”(2009)162B.C.Studies25-51.(WithProf.GerryFerguson)

“ADueMeasureofFearinCriminalJudgment”(2008)41SupremeCourtLawReview(2d)161-192.

“TheReachofRightsintheSecurityState:ReflectionsonKhadrv.Canada”(2008)56C.R.(6th)268-277.

R “TheCulturalLimitsofLegalTolerance”(2008)21:2CanadianJournalofLawandJurisprudence245-277.

“MoralJudgment,CriminalLawandtheConstitutionalProtectionofReligion”(2008)41

Benjamin L. Berger

SupremeCourtLawReview(2d)513–552.R “WhiteFire:StructuralIndeterminacy,ConstitutionalDesign,andtheConstitutionBehindthe

Text”(2008)3:1JournalofComparativeLaw249-288.R “OntheBookofJob,Justice,andthePrecariousnessoftheCriminalLaw”(2008)4:1Law,

CultureandtheHumanities98–118.R “Law’sReligion:RenderingCulture”(2007)45:2OsgoodeHallLawJournal277–314. “RecentDevelopmentinCanadianCriminalLaw"(2007)31CriminalLawJournal369–384.

(WithProf.GerryFerguson)R “EmotionsandtheVeilofVoluntarism:TheLossofJudgmentinCanadianCriminalLaw”

(2006)51:1McGillLawJournal99–128.R “OurEvolvingJudicature:SecurityCertificates,DetentionReview,andtheFederalCourts”

(2006)39:1U.B.C.LawReview101–137.• ReproducedinG.Chandana,ed.,HabeasCorpus:TheoryandPractice(Hyderabad:

TheIcfaiUniversityPress,2008)44–88. “RecentDevelopmentinCanadianCriminalLaw"(2006)30:2CriminalLawJournal100–114.

(WithProf.GerryFerguson) “UnderstandingLawandReligionasCulture:MakingRoomforMeaninginthePublic

Sphere.”(2006)15:1ConstitutionalForumconstitutionnel15-22.R “TheRuleinHodge’sCase:RumoursofitsDeathareGreatlyExaggerated.”(2005)84:1

CanadianBarReview47–74. “CriminalAppealsasJuryControl:AnAnglo-CanadianHistoricalPerspectiveontheRiseof

CriminalAppeals.”(2005)10:1CanadianCriminalLawReview1–41.• ReproducedinpartinJohnH.Langbein,RenéeLettowLernerandBruceP.Smith,

eds.,HistoryoftheCommonLaw:TheDevelopmentofAnglo-AmericanLegalInstitutions(NewYork:AspenPublishers,2009)703-05.

“RaceandErasureinR.v.Mann.”(2004)21C.R.(6th)58-64. “PeineForteetDure:CompelledJuryTrialsandLegalRightsinCanada.”(2003)48:2Criminal

LawQuarterly205-248. “UsingtheChartertoCureHealthCare:PanaceaorPlacebo?”(2003)8:1Reviewof

ConstitutionalStudies20-41.R “AChoiceAmongValues:TheoreticalandHistoricalPerspectivesontheDefenceof

Necessity.”(2003)39:4AlbertaLawReview848-863.R “TheLimitsofBelief:FreedomofReligion,Secularism,andtheLiberalState.”(2002)17:1

CanadianJournalofLawandSociety39-68. “PuttingaPriceonDignity:TheProblemofCostsinCharterLitigation.”(2002)26:3

Advocates’Quarterly235-251. “UsingStatutoryMeasurestoRedressRacism.”(2001)24:4Advocates’Quarterly449-466.R “ReadinginColours:HighlightingforActiveReadinginReligiousStudies.”(2001)4:1

TeachingTheologyandReligion27-31.(Co-authoredwithDr.StephenEngler)

Benjamin L. Berger

R “QoheletandtheExigenciesoftheAbsurd.”(2001)9:2BiblicalInterpretation:AJournalofContemporaryApproaches141-179.

R “PicturingtheProphet:FocalizationintheBookofJonah.”(2000)29:1StudiesinReligion/SciencesReligieuses55-68.

R “CalvinismandtheProblemofSuspenseinthePilgrimsProgress.”(1998)8BunyanStudies:AJournalofReformationandNonconformistCulture28-35.

ChaptersinBooks “WhatHumilityIsn’t:ResponsibilityandtheJudicialRole”inMarcusMooreandDanielJutras,

eds.,Canada’sChiefJustice:BeverleyMcLachlin’sLegacyofLawandLeadership(Toronto:LexisNexis,2018),569-593.

R “LiberalConstitutionalismandtheUnsettlingoftheSecular”inRexAdhar,ed.,ResearchHandbookonLawandReligion(Northampton,Mass:EdwardElgar,2018),198-220.

“RiskandtheRoleoftheJudge:LessonsfromBail”inBenjaminL.Berger,EmmaCunliffe,andJamesStribopoulos,eds.,ToEnsurethatJusticeisDone:EssaysinMemoryofMarcRosenberg(Toronto:ThomsonReuters,2017),305-326.(withJamesStribopoulos).

“IntroductiontotheCollection”inBenjaminL.Berger,EmmaCunliffe,andJamesStribopoulos,eds.,ToEnsurethatJusticeisDone:EssaysinMemoryofMarcRosenberg(Toronto:ThomsonReuters,2017),1-9(withEmmaCunliffeandJamesStribopoulos).

“FreedomofReligion”inNathalieDesRosiers,PatrickMacklemandPeterOliver,eds.,OxfordHandbookoftheCanadianConstitution(Oxford:OxfordUniversityPress,2017)755-776.

“AgainstCircumspection:Judges,ReligiousSymbols,andSignsofMoralIndependence”inBenjaminL.BergerandRichardMoon,eds.,ReligionandtheExerciseofPublicAuthority(London:HartPublishing,2016)23-39.

“Introduction:ReligiousNeutralityandtheExerciseofPublicAuthority”inBenjaminL.BergerandRichardMoon,eds.,ReligionandtheExerciseofPublicAuthority(London:HartPublishing,2016)1-9.(WithRichardMoon)

R “Poetry,Mercy,andthePhenomenologyofJustice”inEhudBenZvi,ClaudiaV.Camp,DavidM.GunnandAaronW.Hughes,eds.,Poets,Prophets,andTextsinPlay:StudiesinBiblicalPoetryandProphecyinHonourofFrancisLandy(London:T&TClark,2015)175-190.

“SentencingandtheSalienceofPainandHope”inDwightNewmanandMalcolmThorburn,eds.,TheDignityofLaw:TheLegacyofJusticeLouisLeBel(Toronto:LexisNexis,2015)337-363.

“ConstitutionalPrinciples”inMarkusDubberandTatjanaHoernle,eds.,OxfordHandbookofCriminalLaw(Oxford:OxfordUniversityPress,2014)422-444.

R “PolygamyandthePredicamentofContemporaryCriminalLaw”inGillianCalderandLoriBeaman,eds.,Polygamy'sRightsandWrongs?PerspectivesonHarm,Family,andLaw(Vancouver:U.B.C.Press,2014),69-88.

R “TheAestheticsofReligiousFreedom”inWinnifredSullivanandLoriBeaman,eds.,VarietiesofReligiousEstablishments(SurreyandBurlington:Ashgate,2013)33-53.

Benjamin L. Berger

“MentalDisorderandtheInstabilityofBlameintheCriminalLaw”inFrançoisTanguay-RenaudandJamesStribopoulos,eds.RethinkingCriminalLawTheory:NewCanadianPerspectivesinthePhilosophyofDomestic,Transnational,andInternationalCriminalLaw(Oxford:HartPublishing,2012)117-140.

“TheCulturalLimitsofLegalTolerance”inCourtneyBenderandPamelaE.Klassen,eds.,AfterPluralism:ReimaginingReligiousEngagement(NewYork:ColumbiaUniversityPress,2010)98-126.[RevisedversionofarticleinCanadianJournalofLawandJurisprudence]

ContributingAuthorforMcWilliams’CanadianCriminalEvidence,4thed.bytheHonourableJusticeCaseyHill,DavidM.Tanovich,andLouisP.Strezos(CanadaLawBook,2007).

• AuthorofChapter13:TheLawofPrivilege• AuthorofChapter14:PublicInterestImmunity

“ADueMeasureofFearinCriminalJudgment”inJamieCameroned.,ReflectionsontheLegacyofBerthaWilson(Toronto:LexisNexis,2008),161-192.[ReprintedfromtheSupremeCourtLawReview]

“Law’sReligion:RenderingCulture”inRichardMooned.,LawandReligiousPluralisminCanada(Vancouver:UBCPress,2008),264-296.[RevisedversionofarticleintheOsgoodeHallLawJournal]

R “Introduction:DoesLawMatter?TheNewColonialLegalHistory”inHamarFoster,BenjaminL.Berger,andAndrewBuck,eds.,TheGrandExperiment:LawandLegalCultureinBritishSettlerSocieties(Vancouver:UBCPress,2008),1-12.(WithProf.HamarFosterandA.R.Buck)

R “FromHumblePrayerstoLegalDemands:TheCowichanPetitionof1909andtheBritishColumbiaIndianLandQuestion”inHamarFoster,BenjaminL.Berger,andAndrewBuck,eds.,TheGrandExperiment:LawandLegalCultureinBritishSettlerSocieties(Vancouver:UBCPress,2008),240-267.(WithProf.HamarFoster)

“MoralJudgment,CriminalLawandtheConstitutionalProtectionofReligion”inJamieCameronandJamesStribopoulos,eds.,TheCharterandCriminalJustice:Twenty-FiveYearsLater(Toronto:LexisNexisButterworths,2008)513-522.[ReprintedfromtheSupremeCourtLawReview]

BookReviewsandReviewEssays

“NarrativesofSelfGovernmentinMakingtheCase”(byPaulKahn)(2017)18:1JournalofAppellatePracticeandProcess89-103.

ComparativeMatters:TheRenaissanceofComparativeConstitutionalLawbyRanHirschl(2015)49:3Law&SocietyReview797-801.

ArmingandDisarming:AHistoryofGunControlinCanadabyR.BlakeBrown(2013)34:1FortheDefence38-39.

ColourCoded:ALegalHistoryofRacisminCanada1900-1950byConstanceBackhouseand“Race,”RightsandtheLawintheSupremeCourtofCanadabyJamesW.St.G.Walker(2001)28:3OsgoodeHallLawJournal519-529.

Benjamin L. Berger

EditedJournalIssuesBenjaminL.Berger,SoniaLawrence,andEmilyKiddWhite(2018)83SupremeCourtLawReview

(2d).

BenjaminL.BergerandSoniaLawrence(2017)79SupremeCourtLawReview(2d).




BenjaminL.BergerandJamieCameron(2013),50OsgoodeHallLawJournal.• Introduction:“PatterningRightsConstitutionalism:ThirtyYearswiththeCharter”

(2013)50OsgoodeHallLawJournalvii-x.

BenjaminL.Berger,JamieCameron,andSoniaLawrence(2013)63SupremeCourtLawReview(2d).

BenjaminL.Berger,JamieCameron,andSoniaLawrence(2012)58SupremeCourtLawReview(2d).

BlogPostings

Op-EdsBenjaminBerger,“WhyQuebec’sreligious-symbolsbillwillfail”,GlobeandMail(16May2019,

online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

BenjaminBerger&LorneSossin,“ExamsShouldTestMentalAbility,NotMentalHealth”,NationalPost(22August2017,online:<nationalpost.com>.

BenjaminBerger,“QuebecDoesn’tNeedaNewCharter.ItGotaPerfectlyGoodOnein1975”,GlobeandMail(19September2013),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

BenjaminBerger&SeanRehaag,“StopVilifyingRomaRefugees”,TorontoStar(15September2012),online:<www.thestar.com>.

OtherPublications“IndividualizationandtheFutureofSentencing.”(February1,2019)Bartalk,online:

https://cbabc.org/BarTalk/Features/In-this-Issue/February-2019/Individualization-and-the-Future-of-Sentencing.

“InducingFundamentalisms:LawasaCulturalForceintheDomainofReligion.”(2012)9:3CanadianDiversity/DiversitéCanadienne25-28.

“Law’sReligion:AnIntroduction”inTheImmanentFrame:Secularism,Religion,andthePublicSphere:https://perma.cc/VX3V-83TW

“ThePathologiesofReligiousFreedom”inTheImmanentFrame:Secularism,Religion,andthePublicSphere:https://perma.cc/76CD-N6MC

“TheLegalUnintelligibilityofPrayer”inReverberations:NewDirectionsintheStudyofPrayer(ASSRCForum):https://perma.cc/6AKK-AA5Y

Benjamin L. Berger

“Law,Community,andReligiousArbitration.”(2006)44:1Outlook:Canada’sProgressiveJewishMagazine7-8.

“JudicialAppointmentsandOurChangingConstitution.”(September16,2005)TheLawyers’Weekly3.

“TrialByMetaphor:Rhetoric,Innovation,andtheJuridicalText.”(2002)39:3CourtReview30-38.

ContributortoAnnoDomini:JesusThroughtheCenturies,ExhibitionCatalogueandGuide.DavidGoa,LindaDistad,andMatthewWangler.ProvincialMuseumofAlberta,Edmonton,Alberta(Oct2000–Jan2001).

9. Judicial Consideration of Scholarship

“RiskandtheRoleoftheJudge:LessonsfromBail”inBenjaminL.Berger,EmmaCunliffe,andJamesStribopoulos,eds.,ToEnsurethatJusticeisDone:EssaysinMemoryofMarcRosenberg(Toronto:ThomsonReuters,2017),305-326.(withJamesStribopoulos).

• RvTunney,2018ONSC961atpara26.

Law’sReligion:ReligiousDifferenceandtheClaimsofConstitutionalism(Toronto:UniversityofTorontoPress,2015).

• McKittyvHayani,2019ONCA805atpara71.• LawSocietyofBritishColumbiavTrinityWesternUniversity,2018SCC32atpara264.• ETvHamilton-WentworthDistrictSchoolBoard,2017ONCA893atpara79.

“SentencingandtheSalienceofPainandHope”(2015)70SCLR(2d).• RvChan,2019ONSC1400• RcBissonnette,2019CanLII8627(QCCS).• RvBlanchard,2018ABQB205atpara155.• RvKlaus,2018ABQB97atpara108.• RvSellars,2017BCSC2236atparas47-48.• RvYoung,2016ONCJ636at8.• RvSmith,2016ONCJ62atparas28-33.

“ReligiousDiversity,Education,andthe‘Crisis’inStateNeutrality”(2014)29CJLS103.• LoyolaHighSchoolvQuebec(AttorneyGeneral),2015SCC12atpara48.

“ReasoningwithInferences:ThemesfromPriorConsistentStatementsandTraceEvidence”(2012)92CR(6th)254.

• RvKailayapillai,2013ONCA248atpara57.• RvLiard,2013ONSC5457atpara323.

“TheAbidingPresenceofConscience:CriminalJusticeAgainsttheLawandtheModernConstitutionalImagination”(2011)61UTLJ579.

• RvSimmonds,2018BCCA205atpara17.• RvJenkins,2014ONSC3223atpara34.

“AMoreLastingComfort?ThePoliticsofMinimumSentences,TheRuleofLawandR.v.Ferguson”(2009)47SCLR(2d)101.

• RvNur,2013ONCA677atpara116.

Benjamin L. Berger

“TheReachofRightsintheSecurityState:ReflectionsonKhadrv.Canada(MinisterofJustice)”(2008)56CR(6th)268.

• RvCech,2009QCCS1041atparas192-193.

“Law’sReligion:RenderingCulture”(2007)45:2OsgoodeHallLJ277.• ZhangvCanada(MinisterofCitizenship&Immigration),2012FC503atpara11.• RvKharaghani,2011ONSC836atpara173.

“EmotionsandtheVeilofVoluntarism:TheLossofJudgmentinCanadianCriminalLaw”(2006)51:1McGillLawJournal99–128.

• RvWillis,2016MBCA113atparas99and126.

“CriminalAppealsasJuryControl:AnAnglo-CanadianHistoricalPerspectiveontheRiseofCriminalAppeals”(2006)10CanCrimLRev1.

• LSJPA—151,2015QCCA35atpara57.

“TheRuleinHodge’sCase:RumoursofitsDeathareGreatlyExaggerated”(2005)84:1CanBarRev47.

• RvSNA,2018ABQB1052• RvRobinson,2017BCCA6.• RvVillaroman,2016SCC33atparas27-29.• RvYeo,2016PECA5atpara26.• RvGriffin,2008QCCA824atpara149.• HarrisvR,2008QCCA825atpara149.

“RaceandErasureinR.v.Mann”(2004)21CR(6th)58.• RvSynkiw,2010SKPC152atpara55.• RvYeh,2009SKCA112atpara146.• RvLessard,2007QCCS4793atpara21.

“UsingtheChartertoCureHealthCare:PanaceaorPlacebo?”(2003)8:1RevConstStud20.• MoorevBritishColumbia(MinistryofEducation),2008BCSC264atpara111.

“PeineForteetDure:CompelledJuryTrialsandLegalRightsinCanada.”(2003)48:2CriminalLawQuarterly205-248.

• RegisvR,2012QCCS4776atpara33.

10. Conferences, Workshops, and Colloquia Organized

“Fact-FindinginImmigrationDetentionReviews:EvidenceLawMeetsAdministrativeLaw”

• Co-organizer

March2020

OsgoodeColloquiumonLaw,Religion&SocialThought• lrst.osgoode.yorku.ca• Convenor

2011-Present

AnnualOsgoodeConstitutionalCasesConference• Co-Chair

Annuallysince2012

“SymposiuminHonouroftheHonorableMarcRosenberg” September2016

Benjamin L. Berger

• Co-OrganizedwiththeNationalJudicialInstitute

“SitesofMemory”• AcollaborationbetweentheReligioninthePublicSphere

Initiative,UniversityofToronto,andtheOsgoodeColloquiumonLaw,Religion&SocialThought

September2016

“ReligionandPublicAuthorityinCanada”• Co-organizedwithProfessorRichardMoon

November2014

“Canada’sRightsRevolution:ACriticalandComparativeSymposiumontheCanadianCharter”

• Co-organizedwithProfessorJamieCameron

September2012

“CriminalJusticeandLegalRights:Reflectingon30Years”• Co-chair• 15thAnnualConstitutionalCasesConference,OsgoodeHallLaw

School

May2012

LegalConsultationonOntarioHumanRightsCommissionCreedPolicy• Co-organizer• OsgoodeHallLawSchool,incollaborationwiththeOntario

HumanRightsCommission;theYorkCentreforPublicPolicyandLaw;andtheYorkCentreforHumanRights

March2012

11. Keynotes, Named Lectures, and Presentations

“Sentencing:TheCanadianApproach”(Invited)• KriminalwissenschaftlichesKolloquium• Georg-August-Universität• Göttingen,Germany

July2019

“Punishment,Suffering,andtheRuleofLaw”(NamedLecture)• ChiefJusticeThaneA.CampbellLectureshipintheLaw• LawFoundationofPEIandUniversityofPEI• Charlottetown,PEI

June2019

“‘Theinterestsoftrueequality’:UnderstandingtheIntersectionofReligiousFreedomandEquality”(Keynote)

• KeynoteatannualmeetingoftheCanadianAssociationofStatutoryHumanRightsAgencies

• Charlottetown,PEI

June2019

“FreeSpeechandthe(CanadianLegal)Academy”• RoundtableparticipantatCanadianAssociationofLaw

Teachersannualmeeting• Vancouver,BC

June2019

“JuryNullification,LegalPluralism,andReconciliation”• CanadianLawandSocietyAssociationAnnualMeeting• Vancouver,BC

June2019

“OurShiftingUnderstandingofFreedomofReligion”(Invited) April2019

Benjamin L. Berger

• CBAYukonBranch• Whitehorse,Yukon

IndigenousRights,Sovereignty,andtheHeartofReligiousFreedom”(Invited)

• CentreforEthics,UniversityofToronto• Toronto,Ontario

April2019

“TheRenaissanceofSovereigntyinFreedomofReligion”(Invited)• MoritzCollegeofLaw,CentreforInterdisciplinaryLawand

Policy• DepartmentforComparativeStudies;CentrefortheStudyof

Religion;CentreforEthnicStudies• TheOhioStateUniversity,Columbus,OH

March2019

“Indigeneity,JuridicalMotion,andtheRenaissanceofSovereigntyinFreedomofReligion”(Invited)

• PublicLawConference• Melbourne,Australia

July2018

“AuthorshipandInterpretation:ContemplativeInsightsforConstitutionalHermeneutics”

• LSA&CLSAJointAnnualMeeting• Toronto,Ontario

June2018

“Wellness,Ethics,andLegalEducation”• CanadianAssociationofLawTeachersAnnualConference• Queen’sUniversity,Kingston,Ontario

June2018

“ReligionandtheCanadianConstitution:TheWeightofHistoryandtheFutureofReligiousFreedom”(NamedLecture)

• HughHKetcheson,QC,MemorialLecture• MinistryofAttorneyGeneral,GovernmentofSaskatchewan• Regina,Saskatchewan

November2018

“AssessingAdler:TheWeightofConstitutionalHistoryandtheFutureofReligiousFreedom”(Invited)

• AsperCentreConstitutionalLawSymposiumforCanada’sSesquicentennial

• Toronto,Ontario

October2017

“WhatDoesReligiousFreedomMeanintheCanadianContext?”(Invited)• CanadianInstitutefortheAdministrationofJusticeAnnual

Conference• Montreal,Quebec

October2017

“WhatImpactdoesLawhaveonReligion?”(Invited)• ReligionandDiversityProjectTeamMeeting• Ottawa,Ontario

October2017

“SitesofPluralism:ReligiousEquality,theIndividualandtheGroup” August2017

Benjamin L. Berger

• AmericanSociologicalAssociation,AnnualMeeting• Montreal,Quebec

“MentalHealth,Law,andLegalEducation”• WithLorneSossin• XXXVthInternationalCongressonLawandMentalHealth• Prague,Czechia

July2017

“TheInterpretiveBurdensofthePast:Text,HistoryandHermeneuticsinLaw&Religion”(Invited)

• LawandReligionWorkshop• UniversityofEdinburgh

June2017

“TheTroublewithBinaryResponsibility”(Invited)• Facultédedroit,UniversitéLaval• VersuneReeforemLeegislativeenDroitCriminel:Deuxiéme

ConférenceBiennalesureleDroitPénal

May2017

“ReasonableDoubtandCircumstantialEvidence:RvVillaroman”• TheLawSocietyofUpperCanada• TheSix-MinuteCriminalLawyer

April2017

“Law’sReligion:ReligiousDifferenceandtheClaimsofConstitutionalism”(Invited)

• FacultyofLaw,UniversityofOttawa• PublicLawGroupSpeakersSeries

November2016

“TheTRCandIndigenizingtheTeachingofCriminalLaw”• CanadianAssociationofLawTeachersAnnualConference• UniversityofCalgary

May2016

“Sovereignty,ReligiousFreedom,andIndigenousRights:AReflection”(Invited)

• Workshopon“ThePoliticsofReligiousFreedomatHomeandAbroad”

• NorthwesternUniversity,Evanston

May2016

“VarietiesofReligion:PerspectivesfromMultipleSites”• ReligionandDiversityProjectTeamMeeting• Montreal,Quebec

May2016

Discussant(Invited)• WorkshoponReligiousEducationinaDemocraticSociety• McGillUniversity

January2016

“Law’sReligion:ReligiousDifferenceandtheClaimsofConstitutionalism”(Invited)

• FacultyofLaw,Queen’sUniversity• FacultySpeakerseries

January2016

“TheMetastasizationofProportionalityinCanadianConstitutionalLaw”(Invited)

July2015

Benjamin L. Berger

• ConstitutionalLawConference2015• CentreforComparativeConstitutionalStudies• UniversityofMelbourneLawSchool

“CrisesofSecularism,CrisesofConstitutionalism?”(Invited)• FacultySeminarSeries• CentreforComparativeConstitutionalStudiesandthe

AustralianSocietyofLegalPhilosophy• UniversityofMelbourneLawSchool

July2015

“CrisesofSecularism,CrisesofConstitutionalism?”(Invited)• FacultySeminarSeries• FacultyofLaw,UniversityofNewSouthWales

July2015

“IssuesinSecularismandthe‘Secular’State”(Invited)• "Religiónenlaesferapública--Ley,derechosylaluchaporel

cuerpo"(ReligioninthePublicSphere--Law,RightsandtheStrugglefortheBody)

• HemisphericInstitute,NYU• HeldinBuenosAres,Argentina

June2015

“CrisesofSecularism,CrisesofConstitutionalism:TetheredFates?”(Invited)

• Conferenceon“ConstitutionalisminCrisis:MultipleDimensions”

• HalbertCentreforCanadianStudies,TheHebrewUniversityofJerusalem

June2015

“Religion,Education,andthe‘Crisis’inStateNeutrality”(Invited)• FacultyofLaw,UniversityofAlberta

February,2015

“Law’sReligion:ReligiousDifferenceandtheConceitsofConstitutionalism”(Invited)

• DepartmentofPoliticalScienceSpeakerSeriesonReligion,LawandPolitics

• NorthwesternUniversity

February2015

“BelongingtoLaw:ReligiousDifference,Secularism,andCivicInclusion”(Invited)

• LansdowneLecture• UniversityofVictoria

December2014

“EpistemicDisorderinContemporaryJustice:WhatweseeinthecaseofR.v.N.S.”

• CanadianAssociationofLawandSocietyAnnualConference• Winnipeg,MB

June2014

“BuildingNegativeCapability–TheTaskofLegalEducation?”• CanadianAssociationofLawTeachersAnnualConference• Winnipeg,MB

June2014

Benjamin L. Berger

“FaithinSovereignty:Religion’sRoleinthePoliticsofCanadianFederalism”

• CentralisimooSecessione?GliStatidecentratidifronteallacrisieconomica

• UniversitadiBologna,Italy

May2014

“Secularism,Sovereignty,andSymbols:TheCaseofQuebecandits‘CharterofValues’”(Invited)

• MaurerSchoolofLaw• UniversityofIndiana,Bloomington

April2014

“SovereigntyandSecularism/QuandariesofBelonging”(Invited)• SymposiumonReligion&Politics–HemisphericInstituteof

PerformanceandPolitics• NewYorkUniversity,NewYork

April2014

Panelon“ReligiousFreedomandReligiousInterventionism”(Invited)• InternationalStudiesAssociationAnnualMeeting• Toronto,Ontario

March2014

“TheRuleofLawandtheUnrulinessofReligion”(Invited)• BerkeleyCenterfortheStudyofReligion• UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley

March2014

“Religion,Education,andthe‘Crisis’inStateNeutrality”(Invited)• ConstitutionalRoundtable• FacultyofLaw,UniversityofToronto

January2014

“Religion,Education,andthe‘Crisis’inStateNeutrality”(Invited)• SeniorCommonRoomSeries• UniversityCollege,UniversityofToronto

November2013

“Canada’sEvidenceRevolution”(Invited,withtheHon.IanBinnie)• CanadianInstitutefortheAdministrationofJusticeAnnual

Meeting• Toronto,ON

October2013

“Religion,Education,andthe‘Crisis’inStateNeutrality”(Invited)• ReligiousFreedomandEducation:APluralism,Religion,and

PublicPolicySymposium• FacultyofReligiousStudies,McGillUniversity

October2013

“EducatingSecularism:TheLegalStatusofStateEducationintheManagementofReligiousDiversity”

• 2013CLSAandLSAANZJointAnnualMeetings• FacultyofLaw,UBC

July2013

“MentalDisorderandtheInstabilityofBlameinCriminalLaw”(NamedLecture)

• 2013MichelProulxMemorialLectureinCriminalLaw• FacultyofLaw,McGillUniversity

April2013

Benjamin L. Berger

“BelongingtoLaw:ReligiousDiversityandtheConditionsofCivicInclusion”(Invited)

• InvitedbytheChairederechercheduCanadasurlesidentitésjuridiquesetculturellesnord-américainesetcompares

• UniversitédeMontréal,Quebec

February2012

“BelongingtoLaw:ReligiousDiversityandtheConditionsofCivicInclusion”

• Socio-LegalStudiesLectureSeries• YorkUniversity,Toronto,Ontario

October2012

AnnualLawandReligionRoundtable(Invited)• HarvardUniversity

June2012

“ReligiousLegalPluralismandDemocraticBelonging”InternationalConferenceonLawandSociety

• Honolulu,Hawaii

June2012

“Rights,Conscience,andtheProjectofJustice”(Invited)• SocialJusticeandHumanRightsWorkshop,Institutefor

ChristianStudies• Toronto,Ontario

April2012

“BelongingtoLaw:ReligiousDiversityandtheConditionsofCivicInclusion”(Invited)

• Workshopon“CivicEnculturation”• InstitutefortheStudyofCulture,Religion,andWorldAffairs

(CURA),BostonUniversity,Boston,Mass

April2012

“InducingFundamentalisms:LawasaCulturalForceintheDomainofReligion”(Invited)

• OntarioHumanRightsCommissionWorkshoponCreed• Toronto,Ontario

January2012

“CompetingConstitutionalNarratives:TheCaseofCanada”(Invited)• ConferenceonComparativeConstitutionalCultures• EuropeanUniversityInstitute,Florence(remotely)

January2012

RoundtableonCollectiveRights(Invited)• FacultyofLaw,WesternUniversity• London,ON

January2012

“TryingReligion:Multiculturalism,Religion,andLawinCanada”(Invited)• AssociationforCanadianStudiesandCanadianEthnicStudies

AssociationAnnualMeeting• Ottawa,Ontario

September2011

“TheAestheticsofReligiousFreedom”(Invited)• Workshopon“VarietiesofReligiousEstablishment”• St.ThomasUniversity,Fredericton,N.B.

November2010

“MentalDisorderandtheInstabilityofBlameintheCriminalLaw” September2010

Benjamin L. Berger

• Workshopon“RethinkingCriminalLawTheory”• OsgoodeHallLawSchool,Toronto,ON

“WhatR.v.LatimerTellsusAboutourConstitutionalLives”• CanadianLawandSocietyAssociationAnnualMeeting• ConcordiaUniversity,Montreal,QC

June2010

“Mercy,Conscience,andConstitutionalism:PerspectivesfromtheCriminalLaw”

• CanadianLawandSocietyAssociationMid-WinterMeeting• YorkUniversity,Toronto,ON

February2010

“TheAbidingPresenceofConscience:CriminalJusticeAgainsttheLawandtheModernConstitutionalImagination”

• InternationalWorkshoponConstitutionalismandtheCriminalLaworganizedbytheFacultiesofLawatTelAvivUniversityandtheUniversityofToronto

• UniversityofToronto,Toronto,ON

September2009

“ASymposiumonLawandSuffering”• ChairandPresenter• FacultyofLaw,UniversityofVictoria,Victoria,BC

August2009

“TheAdjudicativeChallengesofMulticulturalism”• NationalJudicialInstitute:JointCourtofQueen’sBenchof

ManitobaandCourtofQueen’sBenchforSaskatchewanEducationSeminar

• Onanole,MB

June2009

“IsReligiousMulticulturalismaNobleLie?”• CanadianLawandSocietyAssociationAnnualConference• CarletonUniversity,Ottawa,Ontario

May2009

“OfRetributionandRestoration:TheoriesofPunishmentattheB.C.CourtofAppeal”

• CanadianLawandSocietyAssociationAnnualConference• CarletonUniversity,Ottawa,Ontario

May2009

“AMoreLastingComfort?ThePoliticsofMinimumSentences,theRuleofLawandR.v.Ferguson”

• 2008ConstitutionalCasesConference• OsgoodeHallLawSchool,Toronto,Ontario

April2009

“JusticeAgainsttheLaw:CompassionandtheExceptioninModernCriminalLaw”

• AnnualMeetingoftheAssociationfortheStudyofLaw,CultureandtheHumanities

• SuffolkLawSchool,Boston,Massachusetts

April2009

“TheCulturalLimitsofLegalToleration”• PublicLecturefortheCentreforStudiesinReligionand

February2009

Benjamin L. Berger

Society,UniversityofVictoria• Victoria,B.C.

“TheLogicofProportionalityReviewandtheCriminalLaw:InstitutionalandCulturalPerspectives”

• InternationalWorkshoponConstitutionalismandtheCriminalLaworganizedbytheFacultiesofLawatTelAvivUniversityandtheUniversityofToronto

• TelAviv/DeadSea,Israel

December2008

“TheAdjudicativeChallengesofMulticulturalism”• NationalJudicialInstitute:ChallengesoftheMulticultural

Courtroom:EssentialToolsforCanadianJudges• Toronto,ON

December2008

“TheCulturalLimitsofLegalToleration”• CanadianLawandSocietyAssociation/LawandSociety

AssociationGeneralmeeting• Montreal,QC

May2008

“TheCulturalLimitsofLegalToleration”• AnnualMeetingoftheAssociationfortheStudyofLaw,

CultureandtheHumanities• UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley

March2008

“TheCulturalLimitsofLegalToleration”• LegalTheoryWorkshop• FacultyofLaw,McGillUniversity,Montreal,QC

March2008

“ReligionThroughtheEyesofCanadianConstitutionalism”• FacultyWorkshop• SchoolofLaw,UniversityCollege,Dublin,Ireland

February2008

“MoralJudgment,CriminalLaw,andtheConstitutionalProtectionofReligion”

• FacultyandPublicPresentation• SchoolofLaw,UniversityofLimerick,Ireland

February2008

“MoralJudgment,CriminalLaw,andtheConstitutionalProtectionofReligion”

• CanadianJuniorScholars'Conference• McGillUniversity,Montreal,Quebec

January2008

“DieuetMonDroit:APrimeronReligiousConscienceandtheRuleofLawinCanada”

• NationalJudicialInstitute:EmergingIssuesSeminar• St.Andrew's,NB

October2007

“MoralJudgment,ReligiousFreedom,andtheCriminalLaw”• NationalconferenceontheCharterandCriminalJusticein

Canada

September2007

Benjamin L. Berger

• OsgoodeHallLawSchool,Toronto,Ontario

“Religion,theCharterandCross-CulturalEncounter”• SaskatchewanInstituteofPublicPolicy,"ALivingTree:The

Legacyof1982inCanada'sPoliticalEvolution"• Regina,Saskatchewan

May2007

“TheCulturalLimitsofLegalTolerance”• WesternCanadaEmergingScholarsIncubatorWorkshop• UniversityofBritishColumbia,Vancouver,BC

April2007

“TheCulturalLimitsofLegalTolerance”• AfterPluralism:ReimaginingModelsofInterreligious

Engagement• UniversityofToronto

March2007

“LawandReligion:ContemporaryIssuesforLegalTheoryinCanada”• FacultyofLaw,UniversityofAlberta• Edmonton,Alberta

November2006

“OnDemocraticNormsintheAgeofTerrorismandTheIdealofaCommonMorality”

• SIASInstituteon"ThePolitical:Law,CultureandTheology”• Berlin,Germany

July2006

“Law'sReligion:RenderingCulture”• Law,ReligionandSocialChangeInternationalConference,

ANU• Canberra,ACT,Australia

May2006

“EqualityandtheShapeofConstitutions:PerspectivesonLegislativeRightsfromCanadaandtheUS”

• CentreforComparativeConstitutionalStudies• UniversityofMelbourne,Melbourne,Australia

May2006

“Law'sReligion:CultureandCanadianConstitutionalism”• AnnualMeetingoftheAssociationfortheStudyofLaw,

CultureandtheHumanities• Syracuse,NY

March2006

“TheCulturalChallengeofReligiousFreedom:ReligiousConscienceandCanadianConstitutionalism”

• UVicDean'sLectureSeries• Victoria,B.C.

November2005

“CanadianConstitutionalLawasCulture”• SIASInstituteon"ThePolitical:Law,CultureandTheology"• YaleUniversity,NewHavenCT

July2005

“BanishedFromLiberty'sTemple:SentencingObjectivesandtheHistoricalConstructionoftheCriminal”

• CanadianLawandSocietyAssociationAnnualConference

June2005

Benjamin L. Berger

• HarrisonHotSprings,BC

“TheCulturalChallengeofCanadianConstitutionalism”• CanadianAssociationofLawTeachersAnnualConference• Vancouver,BC

June2005

“TheBookofJob,Injustice,andthePrecariousnessoftheCriminalLaw”• AnnualMeetingoftheAssociationfortheStudyofLaw,

Culture,andtheHumanities• Austin,TX

April2005

“UnderstandingLawasCulture:MakingRoomforMeaninginthePublicSphere”

• ConversationsonMarsHill:LectureSeriesontheIntersectionofReligionandCivilLife

• Edmonton,AB

December2004

12. Peer Review

PeerReviewofGrantApplications• SocialSciencesandHumanitiesResearchCouncil• IsraelScienceFoundation

PeerReviewofBookManuscripts• CambridgeUniversityPress• UniversityofTorontoPress• UniversityofChicagoPress• OsgoodeSocietyforCanadianLegalHistory

PeerReviewofJournalArticles(Selected)• LawandSocialInquiry• Law&SocietyReview• ElectionLawJournal• AsianJournalofComparativeLaw• UniversityofTorontoLawJournal• LesCahiersdeDroit• NewCriminalLawReview• CanadianJournalofLawandSociety• StudiesinReligion/SciencesReligieuses• AlbertaLawReview• UniversityofBritishColumbiaLawReview• SaskatchewanLawReview• ReviewofConstitutionalStudies• Queen’sLawJournal• OsgoodeHallLawJournal

13. Professional Service and Scientific Panels

ExpertPanelonMedicalAssistanceinDying,PanelMember 2017–2018

Benjamin L. Berger

• CanadianCouncilofAcademies

NationalJudicialInstitute,FacultyMember• Participatedinover60nationalandregionalconferenceson

topicsincriminallaw,thelawofevidence,constitutionallaw,andsocialcontext

2006–Present

FrequentPresentationstoOtherProfessionalSocietiesandBodies• AssociationofJusticesofthePeaceofOntario• BritishColumbiaContinuingLegalEducationSociety• LawSocietyTribunal,Ontario• CanadianImmigrationandRefugeeBoard• SocietyofOntarioAdjudicatorsandRegulators• CollegeofPhysiciansandSurgeonsofOntario• ProvincialCourtJudgesAssociation

2005–Present

BritishColumbiaContinuingLegalEducationSociety• MasteringCivilEvidence

Spring2010

CanadianAssociationforProvincialCourtJudges,Consultant• ConsultantonWebsiteProject–ReligionChapter

Spring2006

Pro-BonoLegalConsultationonCridgeParkHomelessIssue 2005–2006

14. Memberships and Offices Held in Professional and Learned Societies

LawSocietyofBritishColumbia• BarristerandSolicitor

2010–Present

LawSocietyofOntario• BarristerandSolicitor

2009–Present

CanadianAssociationofLawTeachers• Member

2004–Present

CanadianLawandSocietyAssociation• Member

2004–Present

OsgoodeSocietyforCanadianLegalHistory• Member

2005–Present

CanadianLawandSocietyAssociation• DirectorAtLarge,Board(2009–2010)• Vice-President,Board(2010–2013)

2009–2013

YaleLawSchoolExecutiveCommittee• Member

2004–2010

CentreforStudiesinReligionandSociety,UniversityofVictoria• Member

2004–2011

ConsortiumonDemocraticConstitutionalism(DEMCON)• Member

2004–2011

SocietyfortheScientificStudyofReligion 2010–2012

Benjamin L. Berger

• Member

InternationalAssociationofConstitutionalLaw• Member

2010–2012

AssociationfortheStudyofLaw,Culture,andtheHumanities• Member

2005–2010

15. Advocacy

• CounselfortheCanadianCivilLibertiesAssociation• ArguedbeforetheSupremeCourtofCanadainthe

MatterofR.v.Caron• Co-counselwithJosephJ.Arvay,Q.C.

April2010

16. Media Engagement (Since 2011)

NickBoisvert,“Churchorillegaldispensary?Rastafarianconfidenthisfaithletshimexchangepotfordonations”CBC(29May2019),online:<www.cbc.ca>.

MahamAbedi,“Quebecisproposingareligioussymbolsban.LawexpertssayitviolatesCharterrights”GlobalNews(28March2019),online:<www.globalnews.ca>.

CBCSundayEditionwithMichaelEnrightontheNotwithstandingClauseinOntarioandQuebec,(25November2018).

PeterGoffin,"Courtcaseillustratesissueswhenvulnerablewitnessescan’ttestify",TorontoStar(22June2017),online:<www.thestar.com>.

SeanFine,"ChiefJusticeBeverleyMcLachlintoretireafterdecadesofpushingboundaries",GlobeandMail(12June2017),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

SeanFine,"SupremeCourtRulesPoliceCanSwabaSuspectedRapistWithoutaWarrant",GlobeandMail(23June2016),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

AshleyCsanady,“IsBeingaVeganaHumanRight?AdvocatesClaimProtectionUnderNewOntarioPolicy,butthatwasn’tthePoint",NationalPost(5February2016),online:<www.nationalpost.com>.

SamanthaCraggs,"GrievingFamilyTryingtoBana‘VictimBlaming’MurderDefence",CBCNews(17December2015),online:<www.cbc.ca>.

TedFlett,“AreweDoingEnoughtoOptimizetheStudentBody’sMentalHealth?",CanadianLawyerMag(30November2015),online:<www.canadianlawyermag.com>.

SeanFine,"StephenHarper’sAccidentalLegalLegacy",GlobeandMail(6November2015),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

SeanFine,“Thelawsoftheland:FromC-51tophysician-assisteddying,thenewLiberalgovernmentwantstoshape-andreshape-manyofthelawsthatgovernourday-to-daylives”,GlobeandMail(24October2015),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

"Trudeau’sFirstChallenges",GlobeandMail(23October2015),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

AlyshahHasham,“JusticeisBlindwhenitcomestoCanadianJurySelection",TorontoStar(5

Benjamin L. Berger

October2015),online:<www.thestar.com>.

TomHarpur,"CriminalJusticenotthatJust,orHumane",BarrieExaminer(15September2015),online:<www.thebarrieexaminer.com>.

JamesArmstrong,"CouldCourtDecisionBarringPrayerfromQuebecCouncilAffectParliament?",GlobalNews(15April2015),online:<www.globalnews.ca>.

SeanFine,“SupremeCourttoRuleonMandatoryMinimumJailTermsforGunPossession",GlobeandMail(14April2015),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

JamesArmstrong,"UnlikelyIndiana-StyleReligiousFreedomLawcouldmakeitinCanada",GlobalNews(31March2015),online:<www.globalnews.ca>.

PatrickCain,"TwoPredictionsaboutFriday’sQuebecGunRegistrydecision",GlobalNews(26March2015),online:<www.globalnews.ca>.

MarkGollom,“AlainPhilipponPhonePasswordCase:PowersofBorderAgentsandPoliceDiffer",CBCNews(6March2015),online:<www.cbc.ca>.

MiaRabson,"LifeSentenceisJustthatUnderBill",WinnipegFreePress(5March2015),online:<www.winnipegfreepress.com>.

“HarperWantsLifeSentencestobeLife”,Chronicle–Herald(5March2015).

PaolaLoriggio,"Harper's'LifewithoutParole'InitiativeaPoliticalMove,SayCritics",TheCanadianPress(4March2015),online:<www.nationalnewswatch.com>.

CBC–MetroMorning,“MobileSearch”(12December2014),online:<http://www.cbc.ca/metromorning/episodes/2014/12/12/mobile-search/>.

ErikaTucker,"WhatRulesMustPolicefollowtoSearchaCellphoneDuringArrest?",GlobalNews(11December2014),online:<www.globalnews.ca>.

SeanFine,“PolicecanSearchCellphonesinArrestswithoutWarrant,SupremeCourtRules",GlobeandMail(11December2014),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

JohnIvison,“ProvincesCouldKillNewProstitutionLawbyRefusingtoEnforceit”,NationalPost(8December2014),online:<www.nationalpost.com>.

SeanFine,"Crown‘upstheante’withOvercomingResistancebyChokingChargesAgainstGhomeshi",GlobeandMail(26November2014),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

ChristopherCurti,“RulingShows'Fix'wasPremature,LegalExpertsSay”,TheGazette(14November2014),online:<www.montrealgazette.com>.

SeanFine,"FairnessforVictimsActFacesMajorConstitutionalProblem",GlobeandMail(2September2014),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

SeanFine,“PoliceMustAllowHospitalizedDrunkDriverstheRighttoSeekCounsel:SupremeCourtRules”,GlobeandMail(18July2014),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

ErikaTucker,“What’stheBestWaytoRegulateProstitutioninCanada?”,GlobalNews(31March2014),online:<www.globalnews.ca>.

SeanFine,“SupremeCourtRulesthatLawCuttingSuccesstoEarlyDayParoleisUnconstitutional”,GlobeandMail(20March2014),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

SeanFine,“SupremeCourtHaltsuseofExpertOpinions”,GlobeandMail(20February2014),

Benjamin L. Berger

online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

SeanFine,“SupremeCourtHearingThursdayPitsOttawaagainstJudgesonSentencingLaw”,GlobeandMail(22January2014),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

ErikaTucker,"WhatCanada’sProstitutionLawscouldLookLikein2015”,GlobalNews(20December2013),online:<www.globalnews.ca>.

SeanFine,“PoliceNeedJudge’sSpecificPermissiontoSearchComputers,SupremeCourtRules”,GlobeandMail(7November2013),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

“TheCaseoftheGene-BearingSuspects”,GlobeandMail(11October2013),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

SeanFine,“SupremeCourtAllowsWideruseofPolice‘SnifferDogs’”,GlobeandMail(27September2013),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

SueMontgomery,“Proposalmaynotsurvivecourtchallenges;Quebeccouldinvokenotwithstandingclauseiflegislationgetsshotdown”,TheGazette(11September2013),online:<www.montrealgazette.com>.

CTVNews,“SupremeCourtofCanadaRulesonNiqabs”(20December2012),online:<http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=831343>.

MeganO’Toole,“ManAppealsRobberyConviction,SayingTorontoPolice‘Tortured’Him”,GlobeandMail(23May2012),online:<www.theglobeandmail.com>.

TraceyTyler,“ShouldJudgesMixCourtswithReligion?”,TorontoStar(13September2011),online:<www.thestar.com>.

“JudgeBlastsNiagaraPoliceOfficers,ChiefofPolice”,HamiltonSpectator(19August2011),online:<www.thespec.com>.

17. Teaching Experience

CriminalLaw(FirstYear)• LectureandSmallGroup• UniversityofVictoriaandOsgoodeHallLawSchool

2004–Present

TheLawofEvidence• Lecture• UniversityofVictoriaandOsgoodeHallLawSchool

2005–Present

Law&Religion• Seminar• UniversityofVictoriaandOsgoodeHallLawSchool

2008–Present

CriminalLawandtheCharter:ImplicationsandExpectations• GraduateSeminar• OsgoodeHallLawSchool,OsgoodeProfessionalDevelopment

2019

ProblemsofProof:AdvancedPerspectivesontheLawofEvidence• GraduateSeminar• OsgoodeHallLawSchool,OsgoodeProfessionalDevelopment

2014;2016;2018

Benjamin L. Berger

VarietiesoftheSecular• IntensiveSeminar• MonashUniversity,PratoCampus

2013;2014

LawinaGlobalContext• GraduateStudyGroup• OsgoodeHallLawSchool

2011–2012

FundamentalFreedoms(withProf.JamieCameron)• GraduateSeminar• OsgoodeHallLawSchool,OsgoodeProfessionalDevelopment

2012

CivilLibertiesandtheCharter• Seminar• UniversityofVictoria

2006;2007

TheLegalProcess• Seminar• UniversityofVictoria

2004–2011

CriminalLawTerm(withProf.GerryFerguson)• IntensiveProgram• UniversityofVictoria

Spring2009

CivilLibertiesandtheCharter• UniversityofVictoria

2006–2007

18. Graduate Supervision

SupervisorKennethLaw,Ph.D.,Law

2019-Present

MattiThurlin,JD/MA(Philosophy)

2019-Present

CristinaCandea,JD/MA(Philosophy)

2017-2018

AdelinaIftene,SSHRCPost-DoctoralResearcher• "AgingPrisonersinCanadianPenitentiaries:Challenges,

InstitutionalTreatment,andtheLaw" • Tenure-TrackPositionSecuredatSchulichSchoolofLaw,

DalhousieUniversity

2015-2017

DanaPhillips,Ph.D.,Law• "EvidenceforEquality:Fact-findinginCanadianPublic

InterestLitigationUnders.7oftheCharter"

2016-Present

SamaneHemat,Ph.D.,Law• IndigenousPeoples,ReligiousFreedomAdvocacy,and

InternationalEconomicDevelopment

2014-Present

RobertBoissonealt,LL.M.• PhilosophicalJustificationsforReligiousFreedom

2016-Present

Benjamin L. Berger

VenusSayed,LL.M.• “AreMandatoryMinimumsCurable?AnAnalysisofthe‘Safety

Valve’Approach”

2017-Present

DanaPhillips,LL.M.• “Let’sTalkAboutSexualAssault:Investigationthe

RelationshipBetweenSocialandLegalDiscourses”• WinneroftheFacultyofGraduateStudiesMaster’sThesis

Prize

2014-2016

JessicaMcKeachie,LL.M.• “RecoveringthePromiseofPublicTruth:Juridificationandthe

LossofPublicPurposeinPublicInquiries”

2012-2014

HeatherKuiper,LL.M• MajorResearchPaperonEqualityandPhilosophyofLaw

2012-2013

JeanetteGevikoglu,LL.M.• “ReconcilingtheIrreconcilable?:IndigenousIdentityandthe

CriminalJusticeSystem”

2010-2011

GeoffreyConrad,LL.M.• “ExemplarsorExceptions:ImaginingConstitutionalCourtsin

aReligiouslyDiverseSociety”• WinneroftheGovernorGeneral’sSilverMedalforbest

Master’sthesisattheUniversityofVictoria

2010-2011

IlonaCairns,LL.M.• “CrimesofEquality:TheRacialProfilingParadoxofCanada’s

‘WaronTerror.’”• NowaLecturerattheUniversityofAberdeen.

2008-2010

CommitteeMemberJoshuaShaw,Ph.D.,Law

• “TheSocialOrganisationofMedicalAssistanceinDyinginFederalPenitentiaries:ASocio-LegalTheoryofSpace,theBodyandLaw”

2019-Present

InbarPeled,Ph.D.,Law• “‘Multiracialized’:EthiopianIsraelisandThePredicamentof

RacializedMinoritiesinMulticulturalSocieties”

2018-Present

GhunaBdiwi,Ph.D.,Law• “InternationalCriminalAccountabilityinSyria”

2018-Present

FaisalKamal,Ph.D.,PoliticalScience,UniversityofToronto• “ReligiousOntologyandLegalSemantics”

2017-Present

YaelMachtiger,Ph.D.,Socio-LegalStudies,YorkUniversity• “SoundsofSilence:AComparativeSocio-LegalExaminationof

Get(Jewishdivorce)Refusal”

2011-2017

Benjamin L. Berger

ChristopherSewrattan,LL.M• “Lostintranslation?Thedifferencebetweenthehearsayrule’s

historicalrationaleandpracticalapplication”

2015-2016

Sarah-JaneNussbaum,Ph.D.,Law• PhilosophicalApproachestoCriminalLaw

2016-Present

KlodianRado,Ph.D.,Law• JudicialGlobalizationandtheSupremeCourtofCanada

2014-2018

DomingoLovera,Ph.D.,Law• ProtestasConstitutionalInterpretation

2013-Present

19. Administrative Contributions to the Law School and University

2018-2019 • (AdministrativeLeavefollowingCompletionofADSDuties)• Chair,PrioritiesandFinanceCommittee• DirectoroftheProfessionalLLMinCriminalLawandProcedure• PostAwardsCommittee(YorkUniversity)

2017-2018 • AssociateDean(Students)o Ex-Officio:AcademicPolicyandPlanningCommittee;Academic

StandingCommittee;AdmissionsCommittee;EqualityCommittee;FacultyClerkshipAdvisor;Flex-TimeJDWorkingGroup;StandingCommitteeonTeachingandLearning

• MemberofAd-HocLegalEducationWorkingGroup• DirectoroftheProfessionalLLMinCriminalLawandProcedure

2016-2017 • AssociateDean(Students)o Ex-Officio:AcademicPolicyandPlanningCommittee;Academic

StandingCommittee;AdmissionsCommittee;EqualityCommittee;FacultyClerkshipAdvisor;Flex-TimeJDWorkingGroup;StandingCommitteeonTeachingandLearning


2015-2016 • AssociateDean(Students)o exofficio:AcademicPolicyandPlanningCommittee;Academic

StandingCommittee;AdmissionsCommittee;EqualityCommittee;StandingCommitteeonTeachingandLearning


2014-2015 • ChairofAdmissionsCommittee• FacultyRecruitmentCommittee• OHFAGrievanceAdvisoryCommittee• DirectorofProfessionalLLMinCriminalLawandProcedure

2013-2014 • SabbaticalLeave

2012-2013 • FacultyClerkshipCoordinator• AdmissionsCommittee

Benjamin L. Berger

• OHFABargainingCommittee• TenureandPromotionsAdjudicatingCommittee

2011-2012 • FacultyClerkshipCoordinator• AdmissionsCommittee• TenureandPromotionsAdjudicatingCommittee

2010-2011 • Co-DirectorofLegalProcess• FacultyClerkshipAdvisor• FacultyGraduateStudiesAdvisor• AdmissionCommitteeMember• J.I.D.ProgramCommittee• L.R.W.MootJudge• FacultyAdvisortoStudentGroup(LawForAll)• SenateCommitteeonAcademicStandards(FacultyofGraduateStudies

Representative,UVic)• SenateCommitteeonAcademicStandardsPercentageGradingSub-Committee

(FacultyofGraduateStudiesRepresentative,UVic)• ReligiousStudiesMajorProgramCommittee(UVic)• RingEditorialAdvisoryBoard(UVic)

2009-2010 • FacultyClerkshipAdvisor• AdmissionCommitteeMember• AuthorofOpenMemoforLRW• Chair–HumanitarianAwardCommittee• B.I.L.ProgramCommittee• FacultyAdvisor–Dean’sAdvisoryCouncilonEthnicityandCulture• FacultyAdvisortoStudentGroup(LawForAll)• ReligiousStudiesMajorProgramCommittee(UVic)• RingEditorialAdvisoryBoard(UVic)

2008-2009 • CompensationandBenefitsCommittee,FacultyAssociation(UVic)• RingEditorialAdvisoryBoard(UVic)• ProgramCommittee,CentreforStudiesandReligionandSociety(UVic)

2007-2008 • AdmissionsCommittee(FallOnly)• FacultyAdvisoryCommittee(Appointments)• FacultyClerkshipAdvisor• FacultyCoachoftheGaleMootTeam• FacultyCo-AdvisortotheDean’sAdvisoryCommitteeonEthnicityandCulture• FacultyAdvisortoStudentGroup(LawforAll)• RingEditorialAdvisoryBoard(UVic)• ProgramCommittee,CentreforStudiesandReligionandSociety(UVic)• TaskForceonMandatoryRetirement,FacultyAssociation(UVic)• DirectorSearchCommittee,CentreforStudiesinReligionandSociety(UVic)

2006-2007 • FacultyofLawHumanitarianAwardCommittee• FacultyClerkshipAdvisor• FacultyCoachoftheGaleMootTeam• FacultyCoordinator:ABANegotiationCompetition

Benjamin L. Berger

• FacultyAdvisortotheDean’sAdvisoryCommitteeonEthnicityandCulture• FacultyAdvisortoStudentGroup(LawForAll)• FacultyAdvisortoStudentGroup(CriminalLawClub)• ProgramCommittee,CentreforStudiesandReligionandSociety(UVic)

2005-2006 • FacultyofLawCurriculumCommittee• FacultyofLawFirstYearCurriculumReviewWorkingGroup• FacultyofLawReappointment,PromotionandTenureCommittee• FacultyClerkshipAdvisor• FacultyCoachoftheGaleMootTeam• FacultyCoordinator:ABANegotiationCompetition• FacultyAdvisortoStudentGroup(LawForAll)• FacultyAdvisortoStudentGroup(WomenandConstitutionBuilding)• FacultyAdvisortoStudentGroup(WrongfulConvictions)• AssignedAuthorforFirstYearLRWOpenMemo• ProgramCommittee,CentreforStudiesandReligionandSociety(UVic)

20. Volunteer Community Activities

GovernanceCommitteeChair,FirstNarayeverCongregation 2019-PresentOntarioJusticeEducationNetwork(OJEN)

• Speaker2012-Present

LawinActionwithinSchools(LAWS)• SpeakerinHighSchoolClasses

2012-Present

TheWalrusMagazine• MemberoftheEducationalReviewCommittee

2010-Present

ConstitutionalFaith:CharterRightsandReligioninCanada• Taughta6weekcommunitycourseforcommunitymembers

inToronto• OfferedbyTheNoorCentre,CongregationEmanu-El,and

EmannuelCollege(UofT)

Spring2013

CongregationEmanu-El• MembershipCommitteeChairandMemberoftheBoardof

Directors

2009–2011

VictoriaRestorativeJusticeSociety• Co-Chair• BoardMember

2008–2011

21. Community Presentations

“OurShiftingUnderstandingofFreedomofReligion”• AgaKhanIsmailiNationalConciliationandArbitrationBoard

April26,2019

“FaithandtheLaw”• 2018IsmailiCentreConversationSeries,“WhoareWe,Where

areWeHeaded?”

October13,2018

Benjamin L. Berger

• Otherseriesspeakers:JohnRalstonSaul,AbdallahDaar

“FreedomofReligion”• LawTodaySeries,GeorgianLifelongLearningInstitute

May4,2018

“IntroductiontotheLawofEvidence”• PresentationtohighschoolstudentstakingpartinOntario

JusticeEducationNetwork(OJEN)SummerLawInstitute

August4,2016

“IntroductiontotheLawofEvidence”• PresentationtohighschoolstudentstakingpartinOntario

JusticeEducationNetwork(OJEN)SummerLawInstitute

August25,2015

Presenter• METRACforumonBillS-7,the“ZeroToleranceforBarbaric

CulturalPracticesAct”

April15,2015

“ConfoundingSecularism”• Presentationat“ReflectionsonReligion,Equality,and

Women’sRights”Symposium• LEAF

January30,2015

“StorytellingandtheLawsofEvidence”• PresentationtoGrade11EnglishClassontheLawsof

Evidence,CWJefferysCollegiateInstitute• LAWSProgram

December8,2014

“SecularismandSovereigntyinCanada:Law,Religion,andPoliticsfromtheOriginsoftheNationtothe‘CharterofValues’”

• YorkCirclePresentationforYorkUniversity

September20,2014

DistinguishedSpeakers’SeriespanelontheQuebecCharter• OsgoodeHallLawSchool,YorkUniversity

October23,2014

“ConsentandDisclosure:ADiscussionofR.v.Mabior”• PresentationorganizedbyOsgoodeHallLawSchoolLegal&

LiterarySociety

October17,2012

TheLawofSearchandSeizureinCanada:FoundationalPrinciplesandContemporaryChallenges

• PresentationtoBrentwoodCollegeSchool(studentsingrades10-12)

April7,2009

CommunityForumontheTentCityDecision• PanelistcommentingonVictoriav.Adamsforaudienceoflocal

communityanduniversitystudents.

November17,2008

“ABriefIntroductiontoLaw:TheCaseofAssaultandR.v.Bertuzzi”• DeliveredtotheAboriginalStudentMini-UniversitySummer

Camp

2004-2008

ConferenceonTerrorismandSecurityCertificates• ModeratorforUVicInternationalandHumanRightsLaw

AssociationEvent

March3,2007

Benjamin L. Berger

“DieuetMonDroit:APrimeronReligiousConscienceandtheRuleofLaw”

• DeliveredtotheVictoriaSecularHumanistSociety

Spring2007

“DueProcessintheCanadianCriminalJusticeSystem”• DeliveredtotheDeputyDirectorGeneralandDelegatesofthe

WuhanPublicSecurityBureau,People'sRepublicofChina

Summer2006

Harm,MoralityandtheLimitsofCriminalLaw• UVicSpeaker'sBureau• PresentedtotheInmatesofWilliamHeadPenitentiary

Summer2006

ThePathtoLawSchool• PresentedtotheConferenceofSecondarySchoolCounselors• UVicRecruitmentServices

Spring2006

TheCulturalChallengeofReligiousFreedoms• PresentedtotheJewishCommunityCentreofVictoria• UVicSpeaker'sBureau

Spring2006

DueProcessintheCanadianCriminalJusticeSystem• DeliveredtotheDeputyDirectorGeneralandDelegatesofthe


Spring2006

TheCulturalChallengeofReligiousFreedoms• PresentedtotheVictoriaSecularHumanistAssociation• UVicSpeaker'sBureau

Fall2005

Participantina"Teach-In"ontheIdeaofthePassiveCitizen• UVicPoliticalScienceStudents'Association

Fall2005

“Activism,AppointmentsandDecision-makingattheSupremeCourtofCanada”

• ProbusClub,Victoria,MonthlyMeeting• Victoria,BC

June2005

“ReflectionsonModernConstitutions,EmergingDemocraciesandtheRuleofLaw”

• WorldFederalists,VictoriaChapter-GeneralMeeting• Victoria,BC

May2005

TheRationaleandMeritsofS.T.V.• PresentedtotheCommunityForumonElectoralReform

arrangedbytheEnvironmentalLawClub

Spring2005

Participantina"Teach-In"onTerrorismandCivilLiberties• UVicPoliticalScienceStudents'Association

Spring2005

DueProcessintheCanadianCriminalJusticeSystem• DeliveredtotheDeputyDirectorGeneralandDelegatesofthe


Fall2004