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224 Dysart Rd, Winnipeg, MB R3
Joined June 2021
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Dr. Katie Szilagyi was a keynote presenter to the Manitoba Justice Legal Services Branch Conference on February 5, 2025. Her presentation was entitled “The Rise of AI in Law: Considerations & Complications.”
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She has recently published “Regenerating Justice: ChatGPT and the Legal Minefield of Generative AI” in the Canadian Journal of Law & Technology (2025), 22 Can JL & Tech 109. You can find the Westlaw and SSRN links respectively here: nextcanada.westlaw.com/Docum… papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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On January 22, 2025, Dr. Szilagyi participated as one of four UM experts in a riveting panel discussion (through the UM Knowledge Exchange) on the topic of “The Rise of Automation.”
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On February 19, 2025, she made her presentation “The Rise of AI in Law: Administrative Considerations” before the judges of the Manitoba Court of King’s Bench as part of their Law at Lunch series.
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Today, we are excited to highlight some of the recent works of our esteemed faculty member, Dr. Katie Szilagyi (@katieszi). Her most recent works delve into the fascinating interaction of AI and the law.
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We highly recommend you keep up to date on her works going forward! To find out more, check out her UM Website and Linkedin pages here! umanitoba.ca/law/faculty-sta… linkedin.com/in/katieszi/
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Her chapter, co-authored by Dr. Christina Fawcett, conceptualizes the impacts of data-driven approaches on law with the warnings about Metaverse that permits a new perspective on the potential policy-making and regulatory challenges imposed by Metaverse-styled environments.
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Check out Dr. Katie Szilagyi recently published chapter, “Buying & Selling the Metaverse: Science fiction speculation, modern technologies and digital data economies”, in the edited collection “Science Fiction as Legal Imaginary”.
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The 2024 Alumni Magazine has been published! Read about what's new at Robson Hall and the achievements of our alumni here: umanitoba.ca/law/sites/law/f… @UMLawDean @UMLawCDO @UMLawLLM @UMLawResearch
The University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law has published its annual Alumni Magazine in time for Homecoming 2024. Learn more: news.umanitoba.ca/faculty-of…
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Congratulations to Hillarie Tasche, who has completed her LLM program earlier this year. We applaud you on your accomplishments and successful thesis under the guidance of Assistant Professor Brandon Trask. We wish you success for the future!
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We extend our congratulations to Joel Lebois, who is the first graduate of the LLM program at Robson Hall to write his thesis entirely in French. We wish him success in his future career.
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Joel's “Les modes substitutifs de résolution des différends en matière de violence à caractère sexuel ou de discrimination chez les institutions postsecondaires au Manitoba” focuses on alternative complaint mechanisms for human rights violations at postsecondary institutions.
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You can find out more about Joel's thesis, which was completed under the guidance of Professor Lorna Turnbull, via the link here: news.umanitoba.ca/in-defence…
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Congratulations to Faculty of Law Alum Chimwemwe Undi [BA(Adv)/16, JD/20], named Outstanding Young Alumni for the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Awards @umanitoba @robsonhall @UManAlumni Read more: umanitoba.ca/community/alumn…
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Master of Human Rights student Nabil Iqbal is researching ways to help climate refugees. Read more in "Hiding in Plain Sight" in @UM_Today Magazine news.umanitoba.ca/hiding-in-… @um_research @umanitoba @UMGradStudies @UMLawDean @HumanRightsUofM
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Newly established in 2023, The Review of Enterprise and Trade Law (TRETL) is the sixth dimension of the Manitoba Law Journal. Learn more: news.umanitoba.ca/desautels-… #ScholarlyPublications #TradeLaw #Manitoba #LawJournal #LawTwitter
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On Feb 29, we welcome Distinguished Visitor Dr. Emily Kidd White to speak on "Images of Reach, Range and Recognition: Thinking about Emotions in the Study of Law". Join us at noon in rm 207, Robson Hall. Read about Dr. Kidd White's research @UM_Today news.umanitoba.ca/emerging-s…
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Interested in reproductive health? Menstrual justice? Community engaged sociology? On Friday, March 8, following Politics.PERIOD., come join us for coffee and to chat with Dr. Lisa Smith (Douglas College) at 2 pm in 409 Tier Building! Registration recommended. See you there!
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Today at noon, @RobsonHall will welcome Dr. Emily Kidd White, Professor at @OsgoodeNews! Dr. Kidd will be discussing “Images of Reach, Range and Recognition: Thinking about Emotions in the Study of Law”. @UMLawDean @UMLawLLM @UMLawCDO @UMLawResearch @UMLaw_LRI
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