Professor Gilbert specializes in criminal, constitutional and comparative constitutional law. Her research interests lie primarily in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, with a particular emphasis on equality rights, reproductive rights and animals and the law. She was a co-investigator and rese...
Professor Gilbert specializes in criminal, constitutional and comparative constitutional law. Her research interests lie primarily in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, with a particular emphasis on equality rights, reproductive rights and animals and the law. She was a co-investigator and researcher on a major SSHRC-funded project called 'On the Identity Trail' which considered the impact of issues around anonymity, identity and privacy in the digital age. She joined the Faculty after obtaining an LLM from Yale University as a Fulbright and SSHRC scholar. She clerked for Chief Justice Antonio Lamer at the Supreme Court of Canada and Mr.Justice Robertson at the Federal Court of Appeal. She is a member of the Law Programme Committee of LEAF.