David Dyzenhaus, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest funding

The politics of legal space
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$16,271
The politics of legal space
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$60,384
The rule of law in the new normal
SSHRC · 2007 · Principal investigator
$24,398

All 6 grants and awards

No publications available.

The politics of legal space

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Dyzenhaus, David L.

Keywords: rule of law; authority; legitimacy; prerogative; state

$16,271

The politics of legal space

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Dyzenhaus, David L.

Keywords: rule of law; authority; legitimacy; prerogative; state

$60,384

The rule of law in the new normal

Principal investigatorSSHRC2007Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Dyzenhaus, David L.

Keywords: rule of law; legality; state of emergency; terrorism; detention

$24,398

Administrative Law Today: Culture, Ideas, Institutions, Processes, Values. Essays in Honour of John Willis

Principal investigatorSSHRC2003Aid to Research Workshops and Conferences in Canada

Principal investigators: Dyzenhaus, David L.

Keywords: public law; administration; judicial review; globalization; legal realism; socio-legal thought; rule of law

$10,000

Democratic theory and the rule of law

Principal investigatorSSHRC2001Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Dyzenhaus, David

Keywords: public law; political theory; legal theory

$42,660

Democracy and the rule of law in the era of privatization

Principal investigatorSSHRC1997Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Dyzenhaus, David

Keywords: rule of law; democracy; judicial review; legitimacy; legal process

$6,420

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Dyzenhaus, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "The politics of legal space" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]