Dr. Fenner Stewart

Associate Professor

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Biography

Fenner Stewart is an Associate Professor at the University of Calgary's Faculty of Law and a Research Fellow at the School of Public Policy. He specializes in company law, liminal spaces, public-private law, and legal history. His research has garnered recognition from appellate courts including citations from the Supreme Court of Canada and the Supreme Court of Ohio. Stewart has received multiple awards for teaching excellence and scholarly contributions. He teaches various courses including Business Associations and Public Policy Research Methods and supervises graduate research focusing on regulatory theory and fiduciary law. His ongoing research explores central themes from his doctoral work, particularly the complex interplay between public law's regulatory authority and private law's resistance. He has authored papers critically examining fiduciary law, corporate responsibility, and regulatory frameworks, contributing to esteemed legal conferences and publications. Stewart holds a PhD from Osgoode Hall Law School, an LLM from the University of British Columbia, and has been recognized for his contributions to the legal field with several prestigious awards.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

University of Calgary • Calgary, AB

Teaching various law courses and supervising graduate research.

Research Fellow

— Present

School of Public Policy • Calgary, AB

Conducting research on public policy and law.

Awards

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Canadian Academy Legal Studies in Business Distinguished Paper Award

2024-01-01
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Teaching Excellence Award

2021-01-01

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
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  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.