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About Adelina Iftene

Dr. Adelina Iftene is an Associate Professor of Law and the Criminal Justice Specialization Coordinator at Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University. Adelina teaches and conducts research in the areas of  criminal law, evidence, sentencing  and imprisonment and prison policy. 
Her manuscript “Punished for Aging: Vulnerabilities, Rights, and Access to Justice in Canadian Penitentiaries,” was published by University of Toronto Press in 2019. 

Positions

Present Assistant Professor, Dalhousie University Schulich School of Law Health Law Institute
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Curriculum Vitae


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Grants

2015 - 2017 Post-doctoral Fellowship
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2012 - 2015 Armand Bombardier Fellowship
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2018 - Present Member, Graduate Studies Committee, Schulich School of Law
2018 - Present Member, Research Committee, Schulich School of Law
2017 - Present Executive Board Member, Canadian Association of Prison Lawyers
2017 - Present Member, Prison Law Advisory Committee, Legal Aid Ontario
2016 - Present Facilitator, Book Club for Inmates
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Honors and Awards

  • 2019 Hanna & Harold Barnett Award for Excellence in Teaching First Year Law

Courses

  • Prison Policy (Laws 2276)
  • Evidence (LAWS 2008)
  • Criminal Law (LAWS 1001)

Education

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2016 LLB Accreditation, Canadian Federation of Law Societies
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2011 - 2015 PhD, Queen's University, Faculty of Law
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2010 - 2011 LLM, Queen's University, Faculty of Law
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2006 - 2010 LLB, Babes-Bolyai University
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Contact Information

Schulich School of Law
Weldon Law Building
6061 University Avenue
PO Box 15000
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2

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Books (5)

Book chapters (6)

Journal articles (16)