Dr. Sabine Tsuruda

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sabine Tsuruda is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law and holds the Canada Research Chair in Work Law (Tier 2). Her research areas include work law, contract law, and legal theory, with a focus on workers’ expressive associational rights and relational contract law as they pertain to social equality. Her work has been published in notable journals such as the University of Toronto Law Journal, Theoretical Inquiries in Law, Legal Theory, and the Cornell Law Review, as well as in anthologies including 'Philosophical Foundations of Labour Law' and 'Working Equals' both published by Oxford University Press. Tsuruda's previous academic positions include Assistant Professor at Queen’s University's Faculty of Law and Predoctoral Fellow at UCLA School of Law, where she completed her JD/PhD program. She has also been recognized with various awards, including the Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship and an Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship Distinction.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2019-09-01 — Present

Queen’s University • Canada

Teaching and researching in the areas of work law and contract law.

Predoctoral Fellow in Law and Philosophy

— Present

UCLA School of Law • United States

Engaged in research and academic contributions prior to completing her PhD.

Awards

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New Voice in Legal Theory

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Order of the Coif

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Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship

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Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship Distinction

Courses

Contract Law - LAW101H1F Contract Law (0102) - LAW101H1S

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology