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Stacy Douglas is an Associate Professor in the Department of Law and Legal Studies at Carleton University. Her research interests encompass legal political theory, critical constitutionalism, feminist, queer, and critical race theory, and postcolonial legal studies. She focuses on the intersections of law and community through empirical research and theoretical frameworks. Her current work explores the affective dimensions of law, particularly through the narrative device in film and literature that unveils critical legal narratives related to wrongful convictions and the complexities of state violence. Douglas has contributed extensively to various journals and edited collections, bringing a unique perspective to contemporary legal discourse. Her teaching emphasizes critical engagement with law and justice, influenced by indigenous and anti-colonial critiques, and encourages students to rethink their understanding of legal frameworks in societal contexts. Her commitment to teaching excellence has been recognized with awards from the Faculty of Public Affairs. She actively supervises graduate research in law, culture, and humanities.
Carleton University • Ottawa, ON, Canada
Professor in the Department of Law and Legal Studies, focusing on critical legal theory and community engagement.
Includes MEng and MASc options.