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Sophia Moreau

Professor

Faculty of Law

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  • Professor
    Faculty of Law
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  • University of Toronto, Faculty of Law, 78 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON, M5S 2C5, Canada

BIO

Sophia Moreau is Professor of Law and Philosophy (with a cross-appointment in the Department of Philosophy), a Faculty Associate at the U of T’s Centre for Ethics, and a Faculty Associate of Victoria College. She is an Associate Editor of Philosophy and Public Affairs, Book Reviews Editor of the University of Toronto Law Journal, and a member of the Editorial Board of Law and Philosophy. Prior to coming to the University of Toronto, she clerked for Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin at the Supreme Court of Canada; was a Frank Knox Memorial Fellow at Harvard University; and was a Commonwealth Scholar at Balliol College Oxford.

Professor Moreau is the PI on the “Tort Law & Social Equality” project. She holds a Chancellor Jackman Research Fellowship in 2021-22, and will be a Weinstein Fellow at Berkeley in the spring of 2022.

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Professor of Law and Philosophy
    University of Toronto, Canada2019 - present
  • Associate Professor of Law and Philosophy
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2011 - 2019
  • Assistant Professor of Law and Philosophy
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2003 - 2010

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Law Clerk to Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin
    Supreme Court of Canada, Canada2002 - 2003

DEGREES

  • J.D.
    University of Toronto, Faculty of Law, Canada
  • Ph.D.
    Harvard University, Department of Philosophy, United States
  • B.Phil.
    Oxford University, Balliol College, United Kingdom
  • B.A. (High Distinction)
    University of Toronto, Victoria College, Canada

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  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

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