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Social Sciences and Humanities; Law

Matthew Harrington

History of British and U.S. law

Professeur titulaire

Faculté de droit

Pavillon Maximilien-Caron, room A7440

514 343-6105

matthew.p.harrington@umontreal.ca

Profile

Research expertise

Domaines d'intérêts :

  • Histoire du droit anglais et américain
    • droit constitutionnel anglais et américain et common law nord-américaine.

Biography

Matthew P. Harrington holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Theology from McGill University, as well as a Doctor of Juridical Science Degree from University of Pennsylvania. President of the Faculty’s common law program committee, Professor Harrington teaches U.S. constitutional law, as well as property and trust law. He has furthermore published on the history of the U.S. Supreme Court and the economic origins of law.

Affiliations and responsabilities

Projects

Research projects

2019 - 2027

Centre en chimie verte et catalyse (CCVC)

Lead researcher : André Charette
Funding sources: FRQNT/Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies (FQRNT)
Grant programs: PVXXXXXX-(RS) Programme de regroupements stratégiques
2020

Projet pour l’implantation d’un régime d’assurance pension au Québec

Lead researcher : Matthew Harrington
Funding sources: MITACS Inc.
Grant programs: PVXXXXXX-Stage Accélération Québec - MITACS
2016 - 2018

Supreme Courts and the Common Law

Lead researcher : Matthew Harrington
Co-researchers : Paul Daly
Funding sources: CRSH/Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Grant programs: PV152160-Subvention Connexion

Outreach

Publications and presentations

Disciplines

  • Law

Areas of expertise

  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Common law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Trusts
  • Estates
  • Property
  • Real estate
  • Theory of law