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Mireille Fournier

PhD from the Law School's Research Center

Law School's Research Center

Discipline(s): Law

Biography

Mireille Fournier is a Ph.D. candidate at Sciences Po Law School whose work focuses on the history of non- commercial corporations. Her research mobilises cultural and conceptual history techniques to expose the context in which certain legal discourses arise. She works under the supervision of Professor Frédéric Audren.

Born and raised in Montreal, Mireille has bachelor degrees in civil law and common law from McGill University (Montreal, Canada) and an LL.M. in Law and Society from the University of Victoria (Victoria, Canada).

Her Master's thesis focuses on the intellectual contexts of the first congress of comparative law, held in Paris as part of the 1900 Paris World Fair. Before starting her Ph.D., Mireille worked as a Law Clerk at the Quebec Court of Appeal in Montreal. She is a member of the Bar of Quebec.

Thesis topic

Personnalités controversées : enquête sur la rhétorique juridique et l'émergence des doctrines sur la personnalité morale en France (1855-1899).

publications

  • Mireille Fournier. Ontario, listen up: Citational practices in the Ontario Court of Appeal. Canadian Bar Review, 2023, 101 (3), pp.613-644. ⟨hal-04357957⟩
  • Mireille Fournier. Laurent de Sutter Hors la loi: Théorie de l’anarchie juridique. Paris: Les Liens qui libèrent, 2021, 111 pp.. Canadian Journal of Law and Society / Revue Canadienne Droit et Société, 2023, 38 (1), pp.132-134. ⟨10.1017/cls.2023.3⟩. ⟨hal-04357999⟩
  • James Boyd White, Mireille Fournier. La rhétorique du droit : les arts de la vie culturelle en commun. Droit et Société : Revue internationale de théorie du droit et de sociologie juridique, 2022, N° 111 (2), pp.425-445. ⟨10.3917/drs1.111.0425⟩. ⟨hal-03876274⟩
  • Mireille Fournier. Quebec Talks Back : nouvelles pratiques linguistiques à la Cour d’appel du Québec. McGill Law Journal / Revue de droit de McGill, 2021, 66 (4), pp.603. ⟨10.7202/1089947ar⟩. ⟨hal-03876299⟩
  • Jeremy Webber, Val Napoleon, Mireille Fournier, John Borrows. Sally Engle Merry, Legal Pluralism, and the Radicalization of Comparative Law. Law and Society Review, 2020, 54 (4), pp.846 - 857. ⟨10.1111/lasr.12518⟩. ⟨hal-03465028⟩

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